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Crossing the Floor

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, October 5 1996
28 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tom WilkinsonTom Wilkinson. Tom Wilkinson was 48 in Crossing the Floor as 'David Hanratty'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 05 1948 –
Died: Sat, Dec 30 2023
Portrait of Neil PearsonNeil Pearson. Neil Pearson was 37 in Crossing the Floor as 'Tom Peel'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 27 1959
Portrait of Diana KentDiana Kent. Diana Kent was >> in Crossing the Floor as 'Alison Hanratty'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen BaxendaleHelen Baxendale. Helen Baxendale was 26 in Crossing the Floor as 'Ruth Clarke'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 07 1970
Portrait of Douglas HenshallDouglas Henshall. Douglas Henshall was 30 in Crossing the Floor as 'Clive Colville'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 19 1965
Portrait of James FleetJames Fleet. James Fleet was 44 in Crossing the Floor as 'Prime Minister'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 11 1952
Portrait of Clive RussellClive Russell. Clive Russell was 50 in Crossing the Floor as 'Mick Boyd'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1945
Portrait of Meera SyalMeera Syal. Meera Syal was 35 in Crossing the Floor as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 27 1961
Portrait of Jonathan CullenJonathan Cullen. Jonathan Cullen was >> in Crossing the Floor as 'Michael Hilton'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James EllisJames Ellis. James Ellis was 65 in Crossing the Floor as 'Andrew Carson'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 15 1931 –
Died: Sat, Mar 08 2014
Portrait of Rosemary MartinRosemary Martin. Rosemary Martin was 59 in Crossing the Floor as 'Janet Pearce'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 17 1936 –
Died: Fri, Aug 14 1998
Portrait of Andy HamiltonAndy Hamilton. Andy Hamilton was 42 in Crossing the Floor as 'Daily Comet Editor'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of Paula JacobsPaula Jacobs. Paula Jacobs was 64 in Crossing the Floor as 'Madam Speaker'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Died: Sat, Jun 26 2021
Portrait of Geoffrey WhiteheadGeoffrey Whitehead. Geoffrey Whitehead was 57 in Crossing the Floor as 'Asst. Chief Constable Turpin'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 01 1939
Portrait of Julian FellowesJulian Fellowes. Julian Fellowes was 47 in Crossing the Floor as 'Sir Mortimer Fawkes'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 17 1949
Portrait of Norman BirdNorman Bird. Norman Bird was 75 in Crossing the Floor as 'Grandfather'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 30 1920 –
Died: Fri, Apr 22 2005
Portrait of Tony GardnerTony Gardner. Tony Gardner was 32 in Crossing the Floor as 'TV Interviewer'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 10 1964
Portrait of Moray HunterMoray Hunter. Moray Hunter was >> in Crossing the Floor as 'Down and Out'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carolyn PicklesCarolyn Pickles. Carolyn Pickles was 44 in Crossing the Floor as 'Returning Officer'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 08 1952
Portrait of Helena McCarthyHelena McCarthy. Helena McCarthy was 87 in Crossing the Floor as 'Old Lady'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 18 1908 –
Died: Mon, May 11 1998
Portrait of Bill WallisBill Wallis. Bill Wallis was 59 in Crossing the Floor as 'Local Party Leader'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 20 1936 –
Died: Fri, Sep 06 2013
Portrait of Bill ThomasBill Thomas. Bill Thomas was 44 in Crossing the Floor as 'Boozer McGill'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 04 1952
Portrait of Mark BentonMark Benton. Mark Benton was 30 in Crossing the Floor as 'Ambulance Man'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 16 1965
Portrait of Sophie DixSophie Dix. Sophie Dix was 27 in Crossing the Floor as 'Ambulance Woman'.
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1969
Portrait of Jonathan StrattJonathan Stratt. Jonathan Stratt was 42 in Crossing the Floor as 'Policeman'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 08 1954
Portrait of Jasper JacobJasper Jacob. Jasper Jacob was 38 in Crossing the Floor as 'Liberal Democrat'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 02 1958

Crew

Portrait of Guy JenkinGuy Jenkin. Guy Jenkin was >> in Crossing the Floor as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lissa EvansLissa Evans. Lissa Evans was >> in Crossing the Floor as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rob KitzmannRob Kitzmann. Rob Kitzmann was >> in Crossing the Floor as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday