How to Be Foreign Secretary

Michael Cockerell talks to all of the surviving people to hold the post of Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs including the current incumbent, and invites the viewer to imagine their life in the position.

Top Cast

Michael CockerellSelf - Narrator

Ali AlatasSelf (archive footage)

Idi AminSelf (archive footage)

James CallaghanSelf

Peter CarringtonSelf

John ColesSelf

Robin CookSelf

Geoffrey HoweSelf