Overview
In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy crime miniseries adapted by Malcolm Bradbury from Mark Tavener's novel of the same name, which had been inspired by the writer's early experiences working for the BBC and the Liberal Party.The serial stars Warren Clarke as BBC Reporter George Cragge and Alun Armstrong as Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson, investigating a series of murders of London bank managers, a small political party contesting a by-election, and a plan to overthrow the Director-General of the BBC.
Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries
Reporter George Cragge and Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson investigate a series of murders of London bank managers, a small political party contesting a by-election, and a plan to overthrow the Director-General of the BBC.
Key Information
Cast & Crew

Warren Clarke
George Cragge

Alun Armstrong
DCI Frank Jefferson

Victoria Carling
DS Marten

Richard Griffiths
Geoffrey Crichton Potter

Sally Phillips
Jemma White

Patrick O'Kane
Andrew James

Simon Godley
Henry Potts
James McCarthy
Bamber Simpson

Rebecca Front
Beth Parsons

David Ryall
Max Parker

Richard Wilson
Lord Tone

Rachel Fielding
Laetitia Tone
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Frequently Asked Questions
In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy crime miniseries adapted by Malcolm Bradbury from Mark Tavener's novel of the same name, which had been inspired by the...
In the Red has 1 season with 3 episodes.
In the Red premiered on May 26, 1998.
No, In the Red has ended. The final episode aired on June 9, 1998.
In the Red originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.
In the Red was created by Malcolm Bradbury.
In the Red has a rating of 6.1/10 based on user reviews.
In the Red is classified as Crime, Comedy, Drama.

