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In The End

First broadcast from 19991118 to 19991223. (* = BBC7).

  • The George Cragge series is made up of In The Red (1995), In The Balance 1997), In The Chair (1998), In The End (1999).
 

6 episodes

 
EpisodeFirst
Broadcast		RepeatedDescription
011999111820000530, * 20031112, * 20040727, * 20040728, * 20051108, * 20051109, * 20070613, * 20070614, * 20090128, * 20090129Maverick hack George Cragge fears a serial killer is on the loose. From November 1999.
Maverick hack George Cragge fears a serial killer is on the loose. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From November 1999.
Mark Tavener's comedy thriller, a satire on 'New Labour' and the BBC.
Mark Tavener's satirical comedy thriller features George, who fears a serial killer is on the loose.
An apparent stomach complaint strikes a number of fans on the way to the World Cup and Prince Charles is nearly stabbed.
Mark Tavener's six-part satirical comedy thriller stars Michael Williams as George Cragge and Barry Foster as Supt Frank Jefferson. George attends the funeral of a journalist friend who has supposedly committed suicide. Shortly afterwards a second journalist dies, and this time it is unquestionably murder. George and his friend Superintendent Jefferson are back with a serial killer on their hands. With Jonathan Coy and Anton Rodgers.
021999112520000606, * 20031119, * 20040803, * 20040804, * 20051115, * 20051116, * 20070620, * 20070621, * 20090204, * 20090205Hack George Cragge hunts a serial killer, and the BBC tackles spin. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From November 1999.
Hack George Cragge hunts a serial killer, and the BBC tackles spin. From November 1999.
Friendly PM Kenny and the BBC Director General are keen to speak their minds.
Friendly PM Kenny and the BBC Chairman are keen to speak their minds.
2: Cragge and Jefferson look for the murderer among the people who have been victims of major exposes by journalists. Meanwhile, the PM's depression is lifting, thanks to the return of his chief spin doctor, Marcia Mallon. Lord Crichton, chairman of the BBC, decides to rid the corporation of unnecessary managers. With Jonathan Coy and Stephen Fry
As the murders continue, the PM and the Chairman of the BBC struggle to control spin. With Michael Williams and a starry cast.
031999120220000613, * 20031126, * 20040810, * 20040811, * 20051122, * 20051123, * 20070627, * 20070628, * 20090211, * 20090212Tension mounts as the serial killer claims a third journalist victim. From December 1999.
Tension mounts as the serial killer claims a third journalist victim. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From December 1999.
As George Cragge closes in on the killer, another body is found.
3: Tension mounts when the serial killer claims a third victim. As the evidence grows, Supt Jefferson is convinced that celebrity chef Coco St Martin is the journalist killer. Meanwhile, the PM takes a winter skiing holiday, leaving Marcia to keep an eye on the Chancellor. With Michael Williams and Barry Foster.
041999120920000620, * 20031203, * 20040817, * 20040818, * 20051129, * 20051130, * 20070704, * 20070705, * 20090218, * 20090219Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he's retiring. From December 1999.
Still hunting the killer, hack George Cragge denies he's retiring. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From December 1999.
George is working towards finding the killer, and finds he also has to deny rumours of his retirement.
Rupert Thresher arouses Cragge's suspicion as the hunt for the journalist killer continues. Meanwhile, the PM is once again depressed as his approval rating falls below 50 per cent for the first time.
051999121620000627, * 20031210, * 20031217, * 20040824, * 20040825, * 20051206, * 20051207, * 20070711, * 20070712, * 20090225, * 20090226A fresh death and a singing Prime Minister make George Cragge ponder. From December 1999.
A fresh death and a singing Prime Minister make George Cragge ponder. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From December 1999.
The Prime Minister performing songs as part of the cabinet meeting?
George Cragg is beginning to realise that his job is changing.
As another journalist falls victim to the serial killer, it becomes chillingly clear to George that the murders have a sinister connection with himself. Meanwhile, at the hands of Charles and Martin, BBC bureaucrats are dropping like flies.
The Prime Minister performing songs during the cabinet meeting?
George Cragge is beginning to realise that his job is changing.
06 LAST1999122320000704, * 20031210, * 20031217, * 20040831, * 20040901, * 20051213, * 20051214, * 20070718, * 20070719, * 20090304, * 20090305Maverick hack George Cragge thinks he's next on the murderer's list. From December 1999.
Maverick hack George Cragge thinks he's next on the murderer's list. Comedy thriller with Michael Williams. From December 1999.
George is convinced that he is the murderer's next target, but can he find the killer before it is too late? And could the Prime Minister be thinking about handing over the reins?
 

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See Also

  • In The Chair
    In The End
    In The Balance
    In The Red
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