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  • 1. Countdown

    2011-03-14 · 27m

    With time ticking inexorably downwards the marketing team come up with a major public event to mark the 1,000 days to go milestone. A huge clock designed by a contemporary British artist. The only problem is that the clock has a potentially disastrous design flaw which no-one seems to have noticed.

  • 2. Visitors from Rio

    2011-03-21 · 29m

    A visiting group of dignitaries from Rio (the Olympic host in 2016) is in London for the week. For Head of Deliverance Ian Fletcher and his team the mission is simple. They have to get them across London in time to meet Lord Coe for an official reception at the Olympic Stadium. What can possibly go wrong?

  • 3. Roman Remains

    7.0

    2011-03-28 · 28m

    It's another challenging week for Head of Deliverance, Ian Fletcher and his team. Roman remains have been discovered on the site of the Aquatics Center, forcing them to contemplate radical last minute modifications to the design of the building.

  • 4. Raising the Bar

    8.0

    2011-04-04 · 29m

    Dave Wellbeck is an ex-athlete, double Olympic silver medalist and in theory a natural choice as Brand Ambassador for Raising the Bar - a scheme to get young people inspired by Olympic ideals. He's hard working, conscientious and loyal but the truth is that he has about as much charisma as a dimmer switch. Ian and Siobhan have different views on how to deal with the problem.

  • 5. Cultural Curator

    8.0

    2011-04-11 · 29m

    There are only three applicants for the post of Curator of the Cultural Olympiad so how difficult can it be to select the best candidate? Ian and the team are about to find out when they are forced to go through a series of spectacular u-turns.

  • 6. Equestrian Controversy

    9.0

    2011-04-18 · 27m

    The decision to hold equestrian events in Greenwich Park is one of the most controversial choices made by the Olympic authorities. Among the local residents against it is self-style maverick film director Tony Ward. Over thirty years have passed since his one and only successful film, so he's had a lot of time to think about how angry he is and to plan his campaign of protest.

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Cast

  • Hugh Bonneville

    Hugh Bonneville

    Ian Fletcher

  • Olivia Colman

    Olivia Colman

    Sally Owen

  • Jessica Hynes

    Jessica Hynes

    Siobhan Sharpe

  • Amelia Bullmore

    Amelia Bullmore

    Kay Hope

  • Karl Theobald

    Karl Theobald

    Graham Hitchens

  • Vincent Franklin

    Vincent Franklin

    Nick Jowett

  • Morven Christie

    Morven Christie

    Fi Healey

  • Samuel Barnett

    Samuel Barnett

    Daniel Stroud

  • Sara Pascoe

    Sara Pascoe

    Coco Lomax

  • Joel Fry

    Joel Fry

    Karl Marx

  • David Tennant

    David Tennant

    Narrator (voice)

  • Alex Beckett

    Alex Beckett

    Barney Lumsden

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