
The State Within is a six-part British television political thriller serial written and created by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival, broadcast on BBC One from 2 November to 7 December 2006. After a plane explodes over Washington DC, panic begins to envelop the British embassy, and its ambassador to Washington, Mark Brydon, finds himself caught in a potentially damaging diplomatic incident.

as Mark Brydon

as Nicholas Brocklehurst

as Jane Lavery

as Matthew Weiss

as Phil Lonsdale

as Caroline Hanley

as Lynne Warner

as Christopher Styles

as Gordon Adair

as Vinny Swain

as Charles Macintyre

as George Blake

as James Sinclair