Giles Thomas
Private Francis Francis

TV series
During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.
Created by Dennis Potter
Where to watch
On screen
If you enjoyed Lipstick on Your Collar, these are worth a look.