State of Play
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United Kingdom · 2003-2003
1 seasons · Completed
Rated TV-14 · 57m, 60m
Creator Paul Abbott
Starring Bill Nighy, David Morrissey, Kelly Macdonald, John Simm
Genre Mystery, Drama, Crime
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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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