The Agent

It's all in a day's work for high-flying literary agent Alexander; manuscripts to read, deals to be done, celebrity clients to be taken out to lunch, but first there is an author to deal with whose latest book the agent thinks is, frankly, not up to scratch. However he hadn't counted on the author's resourcefulness.

• Lesley ManningDirector
• Martin WagnerWriter

• Stephen KennedyStephen Parker
• William BeckAlexander Joyce
• Maureen LipmanCharlie