The Vote
May 07 2015
•1h 27m
•Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
On 7 May, churches, school halls, and back rooms of community centres will be turned into polling stations, staffed by council workers and volunteers. A church polling station is the backdrop for a real-time play for theatre and TV, called The Vote, staged at the exact moment in which the action is set - the last 90 minutes before polls close.
Cast
See allMark Gatiss
Steven Crosswell
Catherine Tate
Kirsty Henderson
Nina Sosanya
Laura Williams
Judi Dench
Christine Metcalfe
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