The Special Relationship
2010A dramatisation that follows Tony Blair's journey from political understudy waiting in the wings of the world arena to accomplished prime minister standing confidently in the spotlight of centre stage. It is a story about relationships, between two powerful men (Blair and Bill Clinton), two powerful couples, and husbands and wives.
Acted in
Michael Sheen
as Tony Blair
Demetri Goritsas
as Strategist
Adam Godley
as Jonathan Powell
Marc Rioufol
as Jacques Chirac
Mark Bazeley
as Alastair Campbell
Helen McCrory
as Cherie Blair
Nancy Crane
as Protocol Officer
Dennis Quaid
as Bill Clinton
John Schwab
as Reporter
Hope Davis
as Hillary Clinton
Kerry Shale
as Advisor to the Clintons
Lara Pulver
as Intern
Eric Meyers
as American Journalist
Rufus Wright
as British Journalist
Matthew Marsh
as Foreign Policy Advisor
Peter Agnelli
as Airport Worker (uncredited)
Roarke Alexander
as Photographer (uncredited)
Stewart Alexander
as White House Electrician (uncredited)
Mark Barrows
as American Strategist (uncredited)
Arthur Benjamins
as NATO Delegate (uncredited)
Vic Blickem
as White House News Correspondent (uncredited)
Julie Eagleton
as British Journalist (uncredited)
Joe Golby
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Isobel Hamilton
as RAF Airwoman (uncredited)
Robert Hammond
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jefferson King
as British Labour MP (uncredited)
Martyn Moore
as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Simon O'Connell
as Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Robert Harrison O'Neil
as Party Greeter (uncredited)
Robert Roman Ratajczak
as Journalist (uncredited)
Adam Robinson
as Limo Driver (uncredited)
Emily Robinson
as RAF Airwoman (uncredited)
Pam Rose
as Lady (uncredited)
Patrick Rowley
as Cameraman (uncredited)
Nick Shaw
as Policeman (uncredited)
Richard Walker
as Concorde Captain (uncredited)
John Warman
as SO 19 Police (uncredited)
Chris Wilson
as Gordon Brown (uncredited)