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Screen Two•Season 14•Episode 1

Crossing the Floor

8.5/10 · 77 votesOct 5, 1996

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 14•+1.5 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byGuy Jenkin
Written byGuy Jenkin

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Guy Jenkin

Guy Jenkin

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Guy Jenkin

Guy Jenkin

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Episode Summary

"Crossing the Floor" is episode 1 of Screen Two season 14. It scored 8.5/10 from 77 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Guy Jenkin and written by Guy Jenkin, it aired on October 5, 1996.