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Special: Spinners and Losers

Political comedy. The Prime Minister resigns six months too early and all hell breaks loose at Number 10. Malcolm Tucker's political career hangs in the balance.

Special double-length episode of the award-winning political comedy.

The Prime Minister resigns six months too early and all hell breaks loose at Number 10. Malcolm Tucker's political career hangs in the balance. He has just seventeen hours to spin himself back into power, and it's going to be the longest night of his life.

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1 hour

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Sat 24 Oct 200900:25
BBC Four

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Credits

Malcolm TuckerPeter Capaldi
Ollie ReederChris Addison
Glenn CullenJames Smith
Terri CoverleyJoanna Scanlan
JamiePaul Higgins
Ben SwainJustin Edwards
Julius NicholsonAlex Macqueen
Robyn MurdochPolly Kemp
Nick HanwayMartin Savage
Angela HeaneyLucinda Raikes
AdamBen Willbond
CleanerDiveen Henry
Cliff LawtonTim Bentinck
Claire BallentineEve Matheson
Geoff HolhurstRob Edwards
Dan MillerTony Gardner
WriterArmando Iannucci
WriterJesse Armstrong
WriterSimon Blackwell
WriterTony Roche
ProducerAdam Tandy
DirectorArmando Iannucci

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