State of Play Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

State of Play

Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Investigations suggest a relationship between the murder of Stephen Collins's assistant and the drug dealer. Collins's wife Anne makes a veiled public admission. Tough questions come from surprising sources. The killer resurfaces.

Director

David Yates

Writer

Paul Abbott (written by)

Producer

Hilary Bevan Jones

Composer

Nicholas Hooper (as Nick Hooper)

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated May 25, 2003

Release date

May 25, 2003 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

17 wins & 9 nominations

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Kelly Macdonald Della Smith Della Smith See fewer	No Country for Old Men (2007)
Philip Glenister DCI William Bell DCI William Bell See fewer	Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
Bill Nighy Cameron Foster Cameron Foster See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
John Simm Cal McCaffrey Cal McCaffrey See fewer	Human Traffic (1999)
Amelia Bullmore Helen Preger Helen Preger See fewer	Scott & Bailey (2011)
Madeleine Potter Professor Tate Professor Tate See fewer	The White Countess (2005)
David Morrissey Stephen Collins Stephen Collins See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Michael Feast Andrew Wilson Andrew Wilson See fewer	Velvet Goldmine (1998)
Polly Walker Anne Collins Anne Collins See fewer	Rome (2005)
Rebekah Staton Liz Liz See fewer	Raised by Wolves (2013)
Benedict Wong Pete Cheng Pete Cheng See fewer	Annihilation (I) (2018)
Anthony Flanagan Young Guy (Fax Bureau) Young Guy (Fax Bureau) See fewer	Life on Mars (2006)
James McAvoy Dan Foster Dan Foster See fewer	Filth (I) (2013)
Maureen Hibbert Olicia Stagg Olicia Stagg See fewer	Notting Hill (1999)
Johann Myers Sonny Stagg Sonny Stagg See fewer	The Medallion (2003)
Carla Du Bois Hotel Receptionist Hotel Receptionist See fewer	State of Play (2003)
Rebecca Ryan Karen Collins Karen Collins See fewer	State of Play (2003)
Charlie Ryan Louis Collins Louis Collins See fewer	State of Play (2003)
Stuart Goodwin Robert Bingham Robert Bingham See fewer	Cashback (2006)
Elizabeth Elvin Apex House Receptionist Apex House Receptionist See fewer	Hot Fuzz (2007)
Marc Warren Dominic Foy Dominic Foy See fewer	Wanted (2008)
Greg Bennett CID Policeman CID Policeman See fewer	MI-5 (2002)
Gary Bunn Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited) See fewer	Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
Anne Karam Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited) See fewer	Children of Men (2006)
Bruce Lawrence Jack (uncredited) Jack (uncredited) See fewer	Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
Rhys Meredith Medic (uncredited) Medic (uncredited) See fewer	Apostle (2018)