During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.

Ewan McGregor
Private Hopper

Peter Jeffrey
Colonel Bernwood

Nicholas Farrell
Major Church

Louise Germaine
Sylvia Berry
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