COLLECTION · Series · 2006

The State Within

Name: The State Within
Genre: Drama, War
Duration: 57 min
Rating: 7.4

The State Within is a six-part British television political thriller serial written and created by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival, broadcast on BBC One from 2 November to 7 December 2006. After a plane explodes over Washington DC, panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to Washington, Mark Brydon, finds himself caught in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.

Source: TMDB

* 7.4 (34)DramaWarUnited Kingdom

Creators

Daniel Percival · Lizzie Mickery

Countries

United Kingdom

Studios

BBC One · BBC Film

Runtime

57 min/ep

Release

02/11/2006

Score

7.4 / 10 (34)

Where to watch

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Seasons and episodes

Specials

2 episodes

Episode 7. Unaired 7th Episode

This episode was not aired but there is a 7th episode on the DVD for international distribution. As war seems inevitable, George finds a knife, used to kill a prostitute and implicate James Sinclair, in Charles Macintyre's office. Mark…

Episode 8. Making Of

No synopsis

Miniseries

6 episodes · 2006

After a plane explodes over Washington DC, panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to Washington, Mark Brydon, finds himself caught in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.

Episode 1. Part 1

2006-11-02 · 57 min

After British terrorists blow up an American passenger airliner, ambassador Mark Brydon must do his best to repair relations between the US and UK.

Episode 2. Part 2

2006-11-09 · 57 min

When the governor of Virginia detains British Muslims, Brydon offers them sanctuary at the British embassy.

Episode 3. Part 3

2006-11-16 · 57 min

Jane must stop Luke's execution by convincing the pardon's board that their case against him is weak. Meanwhile, Gary Pritchard and his group of mercenaries target a 737.

Episode 4. Part 4

2006-11-23 · 57 min

Brydon and Jane are unable to stop Luke's execution. Luke, however, leaves evidence that may lead to the biggest political scandal in history.

Episode 5. Part 5

2006-11-30 · 57 min

Brydon is asked to resign after Eshan is assassinated. While the US comes closer to declaring war against Tyrgyztan, he's convinced that there's a conspiracy.