Crossing the Floor

Duration: 70 min

Release date: 1996-10-05

IMDB

Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.

TV Movie Comedy Drama

Crossing the Floor

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as David Hanratty

as Alison Hanratty

Helen Baxendale

Helen Baxendale

Douglas Henshall

Douglas Henshall

as Clive Colville

as Prime Minister

Jonathan Cullen

Jonathan Cullen

as Michael Hilton

as Andrew Carson

Rosemary Martin

Rosemary Martin

as Janet Pearce

as Daily Comet Editor

as Madam Speaker

Geoffrey Whitehead

Geoffrey Whitehead

as Asst. Chief Constable Turpin

Julian Fellowes

Julian Fellowes

as Sir Mortimer Fawkes

as TV Interviewer

as Down and Out

Carolyn Pickles

Carolyn Pickles

as Returning Officer

Helena McCarthy

Helena McCarthy

as Local Party Leader

as Boozer McGill

as Ambulance Man

as Ambulance Woman

Jonathan Stratt

Jonathan Stratt

as Liberal Democrat

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