The Special Relationship

The Special Relationship (Never underestimate the politics of friendship)

A dramatisation that follows Tony Blair's journey from political understudy waiting in the wings of the world arena to accomplished prime minister standing confidently in the spotlight of centre stage. It is a story about relationships, between two powerful men (Blair and Bill Clinton), two powerful couples, and husbands and wives.

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Top Cast

Michael Sheen

As Tony Blair

Demetri Goritsas

As Strategist

Adam Godley

As Jonathan Powell

Marc Rioufol

As Jacques Chirac

Mark Bazeley

As Alastair Campbell

Helen McCrory

As Cherie Blair

Nancy Crane

As Protocol Officer

Dennis Quaid

As Bill Clinton

John Schwab

As Reporter

Hope Davis

As Hillary Clinton

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