37 Days
BBC Two Thur 6th Mar 9pm - 9:59pm1/3. New series. Political thriller charting the behind-the-scenes events in the corridors of power in the days leading up to the outbreak of the First World War. The British Foreign Office, led by Sir Edward Grey, receives news of an assassination in the Balkans, while in Berlin Kaiser Wilhelm thinks he can exploit the situation to his own advantage. Starring Ian McDiarmid and Rainer Sellien. Continues tomorrow 9pm.
CAST AND CREW
Edward GreyIan McDiarmid
Eyre Crowe Nicholas Farrell
Herbert Henry Asquith Tim Pigott-Smith
Margot Asquith Sinead Cusack
Lord Morley Bill Paterson
John Burns Kenneth Cranham
Bethmann-Hollweg Ludger Pistor
Kaiser Wilhelm II Rainer Sellien
Helmuth Moltke Bernhard Schuetz
David Lloyd George Mark Lewis Jones
Winston Churchill Nicholas Asbury
Prince Lichnowsky Urs Remond
AlecJames McArdle
JensAndre Kaczmarczyk
BenckendorffNiall Cusack
MensdorffGeorge Lenz
FalkenhaynHolger Kunkel
Jagow Stephan Szasz
Muriel Kate Ambler
Gavrilo Princip Chris Reilly
Franz Ferdinand Simon Coury
Sophie Chotek Mary MouldsCrew
Director Justin Hardy
ProducerSue Horth
Produce rLucy Bassnett-McGuire
Writer Mark Hayhurst
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