The Special Relationship

6.5

A 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.

Discover

Michael Sheen

Tony Blair

Demetri Goritsas

Strategist

Adam Godley

Jonathan Powell

Marc Rioufol

Jacques Chirac

Mark Bazeley

Alastair Campbell

Helen McCrory

Cherie Blair

Nancy Crane

Protocol Officer

Dennis Quaid

Bill Clinton

John Schwab

Reporter

Hope Davis

Hillary Clinton

Kerry Shale

Advisor to the Clintons

Lara Pulver

Intern

Eric Meyers

American Journalist

Rufus Wright

British Journalist

Matthew Marsh

Foreign Policy Advisor

Peter Agnelli

Airport Worker (uncredited)

Roarke Alexander

Photographer (uncredited)

Stewart Alexander

White House Electrician (uncredited)

Mark Barrows

American Strategist (uncredited)

Arthur Benjamins

NATO Delegate (uncredited)

Vic Blickem

White House News Correspondent (uncredited)

Julie Eagleton

British Journalist (uncredited)

Joe Golby

Police Officer (uncredited)

Isobel Hamilton

RAF Airwoman (uncredited)

Robert Hammond

Reporter (uncredited)

Jefferson King

British Labour MP (uncredited)

Martyn Moore

Airline Passenger (uncredited)

Simon O'Connell

Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Robert Harrison O'Neil

Party Greeter (uncredited)

Robert Roman Ratajczak

Journalist (uncredited)

Adam Robinson

Limo Driver (uncredited)

Emily Robinson

RAF Airwoman (uncredited)

Pam Rose

Lady (uncredited)

Patrick Rowley

Cameraman (uncredited)

Nick Shaw

Policeman (uncredited)

Richard Walker

Concorde Captain (uncredited)

John Warman

SO 19 Police (uncredited)

Chris Wilson

Gordon Brown (uncredited)

Art

Tatiana Macdonald

Set Decoration

Dean Clegg

Art Direction

Tom Brown

Supervising Art Director

James M. Spencer

Art Department Assistant

Hannah Capron

Graphic Designer

Rosanna Westwood

Standby Art Director

John Greaves

Storyboard Artist

Chris Cull

Property Master

Stephen Hargreaves

Construction Manager

Maria Djurkovic

Production Design

Camera

Oliver Driscoll

Focus Puller

Peter Byrne

Focus Puller

Cosmo Campbell

Camera Operator

Max Glickman

Clapper Loader

Glenn Coulman

Clapper Loader

Abigail Catto

Clapper Loader

Tristan Haley

Clapper Loader

Nick Ray

Key Grip

Nicola Dove

Still Photographer

Barry Ackroyd

Director of Photography

Kurt Parlow

Focus Puller

Costume & Make-Up

Charlotte Wiseman

Assistant Costume Designer

Ameneh Mahloudji

Makeup & Hair

Beverley Binda

Makeup & Hair

Angharad Barry

Makeup & Hair

Marion Weise

Costume Supervisor

Tapio Salmi

Key Makeup Artist

Tapio Salmi

Key Hair Stylist

Xanthia White

Makeup & Hair

Molly Grayson

Makeup & Hair

Sue Casey

Wardrobe Master

Sarah Grispo

Makeup & Hair

Consolata Boyle

Costume Design

Crew

Penny Dyer

Dialogue Coach

Clive Miles

Transportation Captain

Jeanette Haley

Post Production Supervisor

Gary Hedges

Carpenter

Directing

Anthony Wilcox

Second Assistant Director

Michael Elliott

First Assistant Director

Zoe Liang

Third Assistant Director

Jenny Reid

Script Supervisor

Editing

Sascha Dhillon

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Chris Mortley

Best Boy Electric

Dominic Seal

Rigging Gaffer

Production

Polly Hope

Production Coordinator

Alex Molden

Production Assistant

Elena Zokas

Unit Production Manager

Emma Mallett

Assistant Production Coordinator

Rebecca Chambers

Assistant Location Manager

Martin Joy

Location Manager

Maggie Phelan

Production Accountant

Kharmel Cochrane

Casting Assistant

Lesley Gogarty

Extras Casting

Nina Gold

Casting

Frank Marshall

Executive Producer

Christine Langan

Executive Producer

Kathleen Kennedy

Executive Producer

Frank Doelger

Producer

Andy Harries

Executive Producer

Peter Morgan

Executive Producer

Sound

Mark Appleby

ADR Mixer

Kath Pollard

ADR Mixer

Nick Foley

ADR Mixer

Ruth Sullivan

Foley Artist

Ray Beckett

Production Sound Mixer

Tim Cavagin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jack Stew

Foley Artist

Mark Lafbery

Foley Recordist

Alastair Sirkett

Supervising Sound Editor

Alex Joseph

Foley Editor

Andy Shelley

Supervising Sound Editor

Darren King

ADR Editor

Janet Lopez

Music Coordinator

Steve Single

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Conor Mackey

ADR Editor

Ricky Butt

Foley Artist

Gerard McCann

Music Editor

Alexandre Desplat

Original Music Composer

Writing