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State of Play (2003)

MysteryDramaCrime

The murder of Sonia Baker, a young political researcher, leads journalist Cal McCaffrey to uncover complex links between government and big business.

First Air Date
May 18, 2003
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Rating
7.4/10 (111 votes)

Cast: Bill Nighy, David Morrissey, Kelly Macdonald, John Simm, Polly Walker, Philip Glenister, James McAvoy, Michael Feast

Networks: BBC One, BBC Four
london, englandjournalistmurderconspiracypolitical thriller
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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

2003

Full Cast (13 people)

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State of Play

State of Play

Mystery
Drama
Crime
7.4
2003

The murder of Sonia Baker, a young political researcher, leads journalist Cal McCaffrey to uncover complex links between government and big business.

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StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
First Aired5/18/2003
Last Aired6/22/2003
Seasons1
Episodes6
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Creators & Crew

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1

Seasons

6

Episodes

2003

First Aired

Keywords

london, englandjournalistmurderconspiracypolitical thriller

Content Ratings

Languages

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Cast

BN

Bill Nighy

as Cameron Foster

DM

David Morrissey

as Stephen Collins

KM

Kelly Macdonald

as Della Smith

JS

John Simm

as Cal McAffrey

PW

Polly Walker

as Anne Collins

PG

Philip Glenister

as DCI William Bell

JM

James McAvoy

as Dan Foster

MF

Michael Feast

as Andrew Wilson

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1 seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is State of Play about?▾

The murder of Sonia Baker, a young political researcher, leads journalist Cal McCaffrey to uncover complex links between government and big business.

How many seasons does State of Play have?▾

1

How many episodes does State of Play have?▾

6

Is State of Play still running?▾

No, it ended in 2003.

When did State of Play first air?▾

May 18, 2003

Who created State of Play?▾

Paul Abbott

Who stars in State of Play?▾

Bill Nighy, David Morrissey, Kelly Macdonald

What genre is State of Play?▾

Mystery, Drama, Crime