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Crisis Command: Could You Run The Country?

Crisis Command: Could You Run The Country?

Could you run the country?

2004•1h 0m•7.0/10
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7.0/10(1)

Three people are given the chance to run their country during a major crisis. Guided by Gavin Hewitt they will be helped by three experts: Air Marshal Sir Tim Garden advises on military issues; Amanda Platell, communication strategy; and former police and intelligence officer Charles Shoebridge, emergency services response. By the end of the show they will know whether or not they are a potential prime minister.

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Production

BBC

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 3, 2004

Last Aired

March 14, 2005

Networks

BBC Two

Created By

Peter Burnell

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Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
Hijack: Pilot
E1
Hijack: Pilot
Air date: 2004-02-03
Three people are given the chance to run their country during a major crisis. Guided by Gavin Hewitt they will be helped by three experts: Air Marshal Sir Tim Garden advises on military issues; Amanda Platell, communication strategy; and former police and intelligence officer Charles Shoebridge, emergency services response. By the end of the show they will know whether or not they are a potential prime minister.
Plague
E2
Plague
Air date: 2004-09-05
An infectious disease from a Liverpool hospital threatens to spread to mainland Europe and three people are given the chance to run their country during this major crisis. Guided by Gavin Hewitt, they will be helped by three experts: Air Marshal Sir Tim Garden advises on military issues; Amanda Platell, communication strategy; and former police and intelligence officer Charles Shoebridge, emergency services response. Will there be a potential prime minister among the contestants?
Flood
E3
Flood
Air date: 2004-09-12
When a simulated hostage situation looms, can members of the public run the country? They are guided by Gavin Hewitt, with military advisor Sir Tim Garden , spin doctor Amanda Platell and former counter-terrorism expert Charles Shoebridge.
Hostage
E4
Hostage
Air date: 2005-03-14
When a simulated hostage situation looms, can members of the public run the country? They are guided by Gavin Hewitt, with military advisor Sir Tim Garden, spin doctor Amanda Platell and former counter-terrorism expert Charles Shoebridge.

Cast

Gavin Hewitt

Gavin Hewitt

Presenter

Tim Garden

Military Advisor

Amanda Platell

Amanda Platell

Communications Advisor

Charles Shoebridge

Emergency Services Advisor

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