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How to Be Foreign Secretary

50min

Documentary

TV Movie

Michael Cockerell talks to all of the surviving people to hold the post of Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs including the current incumbent, and invites the viewer to imagine their life in the position.

Cast

Michael Cockerell

Michael Cockerell

Self - Narrator
Ali Alatas

Ali Alatas

Self (archive footage)
Idi Amin

Idi Amin

Self (archive footage)
James Callaghan

James Callaghan

Self
Peter Carrington

Peter Carrington

Self
John Coles

John Coles

Self
Robin Cook

Robin Cook

Self
Geoffrey Howe

Geoffrey Howe

Self
Douglas Hurd

Douglas Hurd

Self
Fiona Mylchreest

Fiona Mylchreest

Self
David Owen

David Owen

Self
Robin Renwick

Robin Renwick

Self
Malcolm Rifkind

Malcolm Rifkind

Self

Release date

4th Jan 1998

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English