The season of classic dramas continues with John Gielgud in J.B. Priestley's vision of England in 1975. After a nuclear war, the nations have combined to set up a World Government. An old man who lives quietly in the country finds his peace threatened by a visit from three World Government figures.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.B. Priestley | Writer | ||
| Emily Watson | Guest Star | ||
| Mike McShane | Guest Star | ||
| John Gielgud | Guest Star | ||
| Saskia Reeves | Guest Star | ||
| Rosemary Harris | Guest Star | ||
| Paul Rhys | Guest Star | ||
| Paul Bhattacharjee | Guest Star | ||
| Terence Rigby | Guest Star | ||
| Christopher Morahan | Director |