To Play the King
Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda.
Cast
Ian Richardson
Francis Urquhart
Kitty Aldridge
Sarah Harding
Michael Kitchen
The King
Colin Jeavons
Tim Stamper
Nicholas Farrell
David Mycroft
Rowena King
Chloe Carmichael
Diane Fletcher
Elizabeth Urquhart
Erika Hoffman
The Lady
David Ryall
Sir Bruce Bullerby
Bernice Stegers
Princess Charlotte
Nick Brimble
Corder
Jack Fortune
Ken Charterhouse
Pip Torrens
Andrew Harding
Frederick Treves
Lord Quillington
Don Warrington
Graham Gaunt
Merelina Kendall
Hilda Cordwainer
Richard Durden
BBC Official
Barry Linehan
Henry Hotson
Crew
Paul Seed
Director
Andrew Davies
Writer
Michael Dobbs
Writer
Rebecca Eaton
Executive Producer
Ken Riddington
Producer
Michael Wearing
Executive Producer
Jim Parker
Original Music Composer
Ian Punter
Director of Photography
Keith Thomas
Director of Photography
Dave King
Editor
Gail Stevens
Casting
Ken Ledsham
Production Design
Susan Tanner
Production Design
Rosalind Ebbutt
Costume Design
Les Lansdown
Costume Design
Barrie Tharby
Sound Recordist
Keith Silva
Sound Recordist