The Absence of War
19951h 30min
Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.
Storyline
Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw and based on Labour's disastrous 1992 election campaign. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.
Released
May 18, 1995
Runtime
1h 30min
Director
Language
English
Production
BBC
Cast
John Thaw
George Jones
Richard Pasco
Malcolm Pryce
Nicholas Day
Charles Kendrick
Michael Byrne
Bryden Thomas
Saskia Wickham
Mary Housego
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Gwenda Aaron
Clare Higgins
Lindsay Fontaine
Paul Moriarty
Andrew Buchan
Alastair Galbraith
Bruce
George Harris
Colin Fontaine
Aorja Harris
Lindsay's Child
Elior Harris
Lindsay's Child
Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Dix
Stephen Boxer
Newscaster
Jon Silverman
Political Correspondent
Tyrone Huggins
Trevor Avery
Judith Coke
Carole Kendrick
Martin Jarvis
Linus Frank
Judy Damas
Waitress
Mark Chapman
Naval Officer