Ambassadors: The Rabbit Never Escapes

Comedy series following ambassadors to the fictional country of Tazbekistan. The British ambassador, Keith Davis, tries to secure an arms contract for UK industry but things are complicated when he kills the national animal during a hunting trip with the country's president. When a British human rights activist is arrested by the regime on trumped up charges, things go from bad to worse and Davis ends up butting heads with his own staff. Deputy head of mission Neil Tilly thinks human rights should come first over the arms industry. Yet he has his own ethical troubles when the Tazbek secret police blackmail him into espionage. Neil tries to impress the Tazbek officials with an underwhelming 'best of British' festival at the embassy when he learns that the activist now faces the death penalty