Poster of Crossing the Floor

Crossing the Floor

Plot: Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison
Release Date: Saturday, October 5 1996
27 years ago
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Portrait of Tom WilkinsonTom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson was
48 in Crossing the Floor
as 'David Hanratty'.
Thu, Feb 05 1948 –
Sat, Dec 30 2023
Portrait of Neil PearsonNeil Pearson
Neil Pearson was
37 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Tom Peel'.
Mon, Apr 27 1959
Portrait of Diana KentDiana Kent
Diana Kent was
>> in Crossing the Floor
as 'Alison Hanratty'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen BaxendaleHelen Baxendale
Helen Baxendale was
26 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Ruth Clarke'.
Sun, Jun 07 1970
Portrait of Douglas HenshallDouglas Henshall
Douglas Henshall was
30 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Clive Colville'.
Fri, Nov 19 1965
Portrait of James FleetJames Fleet
James Fleet was
44 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Prime Minister'.
Tue, Mar 11 1952
Portrait of Clive RussellClive Russell
Clive Russell was
50 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Mick Boyd'.
Fri, Dec 07 1945
Portrait of Meera SyalMeera Syal
Meera Syal was
35 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Reporter'.
Tue, Jun 27 1961
Portrait of Jonathan CullenJonathan Cullen
Jonathan Cullen was
>> in Crossing the Floor
as 'Michael Hilton'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James EllisJames Ellis
James Ellis was
65 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Andrew Carson'.
Sun, Mar 15 1931 –
Sat, Mar 08 2014
Portrait of Rosemary MartinRosemary Martin
Rosemary Martin was
59 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Janet Pearce'.
Thu, Dec 17 1936 –
Fri, Aug 14 1998
Portrait of Andy HamiltonAndy Hamilton
Andy Hamilton was
42 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Daily Comet Editor'.
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of Paula JacobsPaula Jacobs
Paula Jacobs was
64 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Madam Speaker'.
Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Sat, Jun 26 2021
Portrait of Geoffrey WhiteheadGeoffrey Whitehead
Geoffrey Whitehead was
57 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Asst. Chief Constable Turpin'.
Sun, Oct 01 1939
Portrait of Julian FellowesJulian Fellowes
Julian Fellowes was
47 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Sir Mortimer Fawkes'.
Wed, Aug 17 1949
Portrait of Norman BirdNorman Bird
Norman Bird was
75 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Grandfather'.
Sat, Oct 30 1920 –
Fri, Apr 22 2005
Portrait of Tony GardnerTony Gardner
Tony Gardner was
32 in Crossing the Floor
as 'TV Interviewer'.
Fri, Jan 10 1964
Portrait of Moray HunterMoray Hunter
Moray Hunter was
>> in Crossing the Floor
as 'Down and Out'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carolyn PicklesCarolyn Pickles
Carolyn Pickles was
44 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Returning Officer'.
Fri, Feb 08 1952
Portrait of Helena McCarthyHelena McCarthy
Helena McCarthy was
87 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Old Lady'.
Sun, Oct 18 1908 –
Mon, May 11 1998
Portrait of Bill WallisBill Wallis
Bill Wallis was
59 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Local Party Leader'.
Fri, Nov 20 1936 –
Fri, Sep 06 2013
Portrait of Bill ThomasBill Thomas
Bill Thomas was
44 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Boozer McGill'.
Fri, Jul 04 1952
Portrait of Mark BentonMark Benton
Mark Benton was
30 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Ambulance Man'.
Tue, Nov 16 1965
Portrait of Sophie DixSophie Dix
Sophie Dix was
27 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Ambulance Woman'.
Thu, May 01 1969
Portrait of Jonathan StrattJonathan Stratt
Jonathan Stratt was
>> in Crossing the Floor
as 'Policeman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jasper JacobJasper Jacob
Jasper Jacob was
38 in Crossing the Floor
as 'Liberal Democrat'.
Wed, Jul 02 1958

Crew

Portrait of Guy JenkinGuy Jenkin
Director, Writer
Guy Jenkin was
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Portrait of Lissa EvansLissa Evans
Producer
Lissa Evans was
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Portrait of Rob KitzmannRob Kitzmann
Cinematography
Rob Kitzmann was
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