Secret State (TV series)
Secret State is a 2012 British four-part political thriller, starring Gabriel Byrne, Charles Dance and Gina McKee, and inspired by Chris Mullin's 1982 novel A Very British Coup. It delves into the relationship between a democratically elected government, the military and big business. The first episode premiered on Channel 4 on 7 November 2012, with the other three parts being shown over the following three weeks.
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Genre | Political drama |
Based on | A Very British Coup by Chris Mullin |
Written by | Robert Jones |
Directed by | Ed Fraiman |
Starring | Gabriel Byrne Charles Dance Douglas Hodge Gina McKee Rupert Graves Ruth Negga |
Theme music composer | Alex Heffes |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4 |
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Producer | Johann Knobel |
Cinematography | Owen McPolin |
Editor | Mark Thornton |
Running time | 4 x 1 hour (Including ad breaks) |
Production companies | Company Pictures Newscope Films |
Original release | |
Network | Channel 4 |
Release | 7 November – 28 November 2012 |
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