Watch State of Play Season 1 Episode 5 Online

Season 1 Episode 5 — Aired on Jun 15, 2003 • runs about 59 minutes.

Directed by David Yates.

Written by Paul Abbott.

Notable cast/guest names in this episode include Bill Nighy, David Morrissey, Kelly Macdonald, John Simm.

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Synopsis

Della manages to get Dominic Foy back into the hotel for another interview. Stephen Collins is listening to the interview next door and speaking through a concealed microphone tells Della what questions to ask. When he discovers that Sonia was pregnant and Foy adds that Collins didn't care about her he forces his way into Foy's room and phtsically attacks him. Foy is taken to hospital. Greer tells Cal that George Fergus convinced her to employ Sonia Baker, even though Sonia had less qualifications than the other applicants. Cameron now has a story, but is 'gagged' by U-Ex oil and Westminster, he prints this fact in short headlines. As a result The Herald brings in another editor to edit 'the headlines' . Cameron has a document witnessed by Della and tells Cal that the copyright to the final story will be his.

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