- HD 1080
- Runtime: 107m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United Kingdom
- Director: Richard Eyre
- Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris, Frank Finlay, Charlie Dore
- keywords: london, england, british politics, falklands war, news reporter, norfolk
- Production_studio: Greenpoint Films, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions
- Slogan: An age of deceit... A man of our times
As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.