State of Play

State of Play is a 6-part British television drama serial, first broadcast on BBC One in 2003. Produced in-house by the BBC, in association with independent production company Endor Productions, it was created and written by Paul Abbott, directed by David Yates and starred David Morrissey, John Simm, Kelly Macdonald, Polly Walker, Bill Nighy, and James McAvoy. It tells the story of a newspaper's investigation into the death of a young woman, and ... more

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  • May 18, 2003

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  • Jun 22, 2003

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  • 6

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Paul Abbott

Paul Abbott (born 22 February 1960) is a BAFTA award-winning English television screenwriter. Abbott became one of the most critically and commercially successful television writers working in Britain today, following his work on many popular series, including Coronation Street, Cracker and...

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