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The Government Inspector: Directed by Peter Kosminsky. With Mark Rylance, Jonathan Cake, Emma Fielding, Daniel Ryan. Peter Kosminsky's powerful factual drama about the Iraq dossier row and the subsequent death of Dr David Kelly, one of the top government experts on Weapons of Mass Destruction.
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- Biography, Drama
- Peter Kosminsky
- 2005-03-17
Show full cast and credits. How United Nations weapons inspector Dr David Kelly was caught up in the crossfire between the Government and the BBC over the intelligence justification for the war in Iraq, and endured a media storm that contributed to his suicide. Show full synopsis.
- Peter Kosminsky
- Jonathan Curling
- David Higgs
- Peter Kosminsky
The Government Inspector is a 2005 television drama based on the life of David Kelly (played by Mark Rylance) and the lead-up to the Iraq War in the United Kingdom. [1]
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Jul 18, 2016 · The BAFTA and RTS award-winning factually based drama tells the story of the late Dr. Kelly – caught in the crossfire between the government and the BBC over the war in Iraq.
The UN have sent in the weapons inspectors to find if Saddam has indeed Weapons of Mass Destruction and the political machines in both the UK and US are working to present the strongest possible case for war in the face of (in the UK) very vocal opposition from the public.
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Mar 17, 2005 · The drama depicts Dr Kelly’s time as a United Nations weapons inspector in Iraq in the 1990s and through the frenetic weeks and months in which the Blair government attempted to persuade a doubting nation of its case for war.