Crossing the Floor [499998] Released: 1996-10-05 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 70 mins Popularity: 0.1277 Vote Average: 6.7 Vote Count: 3 Overview: 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. Sequel to A Very Open Prison. Cast [26] Tom WilkinsonDavid Hanratty Neil PearsonTom Peel Diana KentAlison Hanratty Helen BaxendaleRuth Clarke Douglas HenshallClive Colville James FleetPrime Minister Clive RussellMick Boyd Meera SyalReporter Jonathan CullenMichael Hilton James EllisAndrew Carson Rosemary MartinJanet Pearce Andy HamiltonDaily Comet Edit Paula JacobsMadam Speaker Geoffrey WhiteheadAsst. Chief Cons Julian FellowesSir Mortimer Faw Norman BirdGrandfather Tony GardnerTV Interviewer Moray HunterDown and Out Carolyn PicklesReturning Office Helena McCarthyOld Lady Bill WallisLocal Party Lead Bill ThomasBoozer McGill Mark BentonAmbulance Man Sophie DixAmbulance Woman Jonathan StrattPoliceman Jasper JacobLiberal Democrat Trailers