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In the Red
61%
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AI Analysis
In the Red (1998) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of In the Red (1998) — a TV series tagged as Crime, Comedy, and Drama with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy crime miniseries adapted by Malcolm Bradbury from Mark Tavener's novel of the same name, which had been inspired by the writer's early experiences working for the BBC and the Liberal Party. The serial stars Warren Clarke as BBC Reporter George Cragge and Alun Armstron… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling across 1 season.
Community signal: TMDb members rate In the Red 61% (7 votes) — solid community ratings for this TV series.
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TMDb audience score
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from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy crime miniseries adapted by Malcolm Bradbury from Mark Tavener's novel of the same name, which had been inspired by the writer's early experiences working for the BBC and the Liberal Party. The serial stars Warren Clarke as BBC Reporter George Cragge and Alun Armstrong as Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson, investigating a series of murders of London bank managers, a small political party contesting a by-election, and a plan to overthrow the Director-General of the BBC.
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 1998-05-26
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- TMDB rating
- 6.1
- TMDB ID
- 66397
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What is In the Red about?
In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy crime miniseries adapted by Malcolm Bradbury from Mark Tavener's novel of the same name, which had been inspired by the writer's early experiences wo... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How many seasons of In the Red are there?
There are currently 1 seasons of In the Red documented in the community database.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Warren Clarke
George Cragge

Alun Armstrong
DCI Frank Jefferson

Victoria Carling
DS Marten

Richard Griffiths
Geoffrey Crichton Potter

Sally Phillips
Jemma White

Patrick O'Kane
Andrew James

Simon Godley
Henry Potts
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James McCarthy
Bamber Simpson

Rebecca Front
Beth Parsons

David Ryall
Max Parker

Richard Wilson
Lord Tone

Rachel Fielding
Laetitia Tone

John Sessions
Hercules Fortescue

Siobhan Redmond
Ms Sin

Rik Mayall
Dominic De'Ath
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