Overview
- Jenna Coleman is cast as the deputy chief of staff, with Katherine Kelly as chief of staff to the prime minister.
- The show depicts a non‑partisan, fictional government and does not portray the current prime minister, Keir Starmer.
- Steven Moffat writes and executive produces with Sue Vertue, Ben Palmer directs, and this marks Moffat’s first series for Channel 4.
- Commissioned by Acting Head of Drama Gwawr Lloyd, the series is produced by Hartswood Films and will be distributed by ITV Studios.
- A large ensemble includes Akshay Khanna, Abigail Lawrie, Laura Haddock, Jing Lusi and Richard Rankin, with an official synopsis promising a character‑driven comedy‑drama set inside 10 Downing Street and transmission details to follow.