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State of Play is a British television drama series, written by Paul Abbott and directed by David Yates, that was first broadcast on BBC One in 2003. The series tells the story of a newspaper's investigation into the death of a political researcher, and centres on the relationship between the leading journalist, Cal McCaffrey, and his old friend, Stephen Collins, who is a Member of Parliament ...
State of play may refer to: State of Play (band), a 1980s band that preceded 1990s British band Curve; State of Play (livestream event), a series of livestream events by Sony, mainly focused on PlayStation titles; State of Play, a 2003 BBC political thriller series State of Play, a 2009 American film based on the BBC series
State of Play is a 2009 political thriller film directed by Kevin Macdonald.It is based on the 2003 British television serial of the same name.The film tells of a journalist's (Russell Crowe) probe into the suspicious death of the assistant and mistress of a Congressman (Ben Affleck).
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In 2000, he starred in the opening episode of the BBC drama Clocking Off, written by Paul Abbott, with whom he would work again in 2002 when he starred as Cal McCaffrey in the multi-award-winning political thriller series State of Play. Simm also played the lead role of loan shark John Parlour in Tony Marchant's Never Never for Channel 4.
Winner: Bill Nighy — State of Play ; Other nominees: Jim Broadbent — The Young Visiters (BBC One); Christopher Eccleston — The Second Coming ; David Morrissey — State of Play (BBC One) Best Actress. Winner: Julie Walters — The Canterbury Tales: The Wife of Bath's Tale (BBC One)
Also in 2003, he appeared in the mini-series State of Play. [10] Glenister played the German commandant, Baron Heinrich von Rheingarten, in the 2004 mini-series Island at War about the Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II. [11] In April 2006, Glenister read the Bedtime Story for the BBC's children's channel, CBeebies. He ...
On radio, she portrayed Mary in the 1999 BBC radio drama Lifehouse, based on Pete Townshend's abandoned rock opera, some of the songs for which were released on The Who's album Who's Next. [9] On television, her highest profile roles have been in two BBC dramas, the Paul Abbott serial State of Play (2003), [ 10 ] and the one-off Richard Curtis ...