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Capital City was a television
Television

Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
 show produced by Euston Films
Euston Films

Euston Films was a United Kingdom film and television production company. It was a subsidiary company of Thames Television, and operated from the 1970s to the 1990s, producing various series for Thames, which were screened nationally on the ITV network....
 which focused on the lives of investment bankers in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
 living and working on the corporate trading floor for the fictional international bank
Bank

A bank is a financial institution whose primary activity is to act as a payment agent for customers and to borrow and lend money. It is an institution for receiving, keeping, and lending money....
 Shane-Longman.

Despite its short run in the UK
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
, it was rebroadcast on UKTV Gold
UKTV Gold

G.O.L.D. is the main channel of the UKTV network broadcast in the United Kingdom. The channel shows classic BBC comedy programmes. It launched on 1 November 1992 as UK Gold, and is currently available on Sky Digital , Virgin Media, Tiscali TV and terrestrial subscription via Top Up TV....
 as well as a handful of PBS stations in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 and starred a number of now well known faces.

The music for the series was composed by the Colin Towns
Colin Towns

Colin Towns is an England composer, born 13 May 1948 in London, specialising in soundtracks for film, television and commercials. Learning piano as a child, by the age of 13 he was earning money playing at weddings and birthdays in his neighbourhood of the East End of London....
 and enjoyed some success in its own right.








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Capital City was a television
Television

Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
 show produced by Euston Films
Euston Films

Euston Films was a United Kingdom film and television production company. It was a subsidiary company of Thames Television, and operated from the 1970s to the 1990s, producing various series for Thames, which were screened nationally on the ITV network....
 which focused on the lives of investment bankers in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
 living and working on the corporate trading floor for the fictional international bank
Bank

A bank is a financial institution whose primary activity is to act as a payment agent for customers and to borrow and lend money. It is an institution for receiving, keeping, and lending money....
 Shane-Longman.

Despite its short run in the UK
United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....
, it was rebroadcast on UKTV Gold
UKTV Gold

G.O.L.D. is the main channel of the UKTV network broadcast in the United Kingdom. The channel shows classic BBC comedy programmes. It launched on 1 November 1992 as UK Gold, and is currently available on Sky Digital , Virgin Media, Tiscali TV and terrestrial subscription via Top Up TV....
 as well as a handful of PBS stations in the United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 and starred a number of now well known faces.

The music for the series was composed by the Colin Towns
Colin Towns

Colin Towns is an England composer, born 13 May 1948 in London, specialising in soundtracks for film, television and commercials. Learning piano as a child, by the age of 13 he was earning money playing at weddings and birthdays in his neighbourhood of the East End of London....
 and enjoyed some success in its own right.

Recurring Cast and Characters

  • Douglas Hodge
    Douglas Hodge

    Douglas Hodge is a United Kingdom actor, director, and musician who trained for the stage at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art .He is a council member of the National Youth Theatre for whom, in 1989, he co-wrote Pacha Mama's Blessing about the Amazon rain forests staged at the Almeida Theatre....
     as Declan McConnachie, a star trader
  • Trevyn McDowell
    Trevyn McDowell

    children = Ruby Zachary South African born Trevyn McDowell is an actress, who has starred in films, television programmes, theatre and radio, predominantly in her adopted homeland of England....
     as Michelle Hauptmann, a trader from Germany on loan to London
  • William Armstrong
    William Armstrong

    William Armstrong may refer to:* Kinmont Willie Armstrong , Scottish border reiver, known as "Kinmont Willie"* William Armstrong , Canadian artist...
     as Max Lubin
  • Jason Isaacs
    Jason Isaacs

    Jason Isaacs is a United Kingdom actor born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, who is known for his performances as Death Eater Death Eater#Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter film series films, and as lifelong criminal Michael Caffee in the internationally-broadcast Television in the United States series Brotherhood ....
     as Chas Ewell
  • Joanna Kanska
    Joanna Kanska

    Polish born Joanna Kanska is an actress, who has starred in films, television programmes, theatre and radio, predominantly in her adopted homeland of England....
     as Sirkka Nieminen
  • John Bowe
    John Bowe

    John Bowe is an actor best known for his performances on television.His most high profile role is probably that of George Marlow in the first Prime Suspect serial in 1991....
     as Leonard Ansen
  • Rolf Saxon
    Rolf Saxon

    Rolf Saxon , is an United States actor living in London.Saxon was born in Alexandria, Virginia. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, England where he was awarded the Gold Medal on his graduation, and also studied acting at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, California....
     as the American attorney Hudson Talbot the Third
  • Saira Todd as Hillary Rollinger, a new trader


Availability


The complete Series One of 13 episodes (released 2006) and Series Two of 10 episodes (released July 2007) are available for purchase on DVD at various online shops or High Street retailers.

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