The Absence of War

Summary

Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.

Guest stars

• Mark Chapman as Naval Officer
• John Thaw as George Jones
• Richard Pasco as Malcolm Pryce
• Nicholas Day as Charles Kendrick
• Michael Bryant as Bryden Thomas
• Saskia Wickham as Mary Housego
• Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Gwenda Aaron
• Clare Higgins as Lindsey Fontaine
• Paul Moriarty as Andrew Buchan
• Alastair Galbraith as Bruce