Television interviewer George Grant, renowned for his ability to get at the truth, is at the peak of his career. But when he receives a message at his office that his wife needs to see him urgently - a matter of life and death - his life is irreversibly altered. And so the frantic search begins for George Grant 's truth - and his wife.

Peter Bowles
George Grant

Michael Byrne
Clitheroe

Adrian Rawlins
Michael Mitchum

Suzette Llewellyn
Carol

Jim McManus
Driver 1

Carole Nimmons
Sally Grant
Lucy Bayler
Receptionist 1
Gino Melvazzi
Giorgio

Vincent Riotta
Messenger

James Fleet
James Grahame

Anne Lambton
Greta

Jack Chissick
Driver 2

Susan Lynch
Receptionist 2
Marcia Layton
Deborah
Karen Ford
Publisher 1