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Defence of the Realm

on BBC One London

Thriller starring Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott

When a British politician and an East German military attache are linked in a call-girl scandal, journalist Nick Mullen is assigned to the story.
(1985, PG)
See Films: pages 70-82 ****
What do you mean, you've never seen Defence of the Realm? p68

Contributors

Director:
David Drury
Nick Mullen:
Gabriel Byrne
Nina Beckman:
Greta Scacchi
Vernon Bayliss:
Denholm Elliott
Dennis Markham:
Ian Bannen
Victor Kingsbrook:
Fulton MacKay
Jack Macleod:
Bill Paterson
Harry Champion:
David Calder
Arnold Reece:
Frederick Treves
Leo McAskey:
Robbie Coltrane

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