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* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Throughout most of the series he seems like a typical eccentric dictator, but he doesn't hesitate to frame his critics for murder or [[spoiler:firebomb entire villages of his own people stop anti-government rebels]].
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* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Throughout most of the series he seems like a typical eccentric dictator, but he doesn't hesitate to frame his critics for murder or [[spoiler:firebomb entire villages of his own people to stop anti-government rebels]].
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President Karzak's daughter. She is simultaneously daughter and the manager of the Tazbek national football team, the Tazbek Ambassador to UNESCO, a model, a pop star, a patron of numerous charities, a Member of Parliament, and Tazbekistan's major producer of wine.most important woman in Tazbekistan.
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** May cross over into DrowningMySorrows since the final episode reveals [[spoiler:that she has family issues and feels guilty that she is stationed abroad while her mother is gravely ill in the hospital.]]
* INeedAFreakingDrink: Easily the heaviest drinker among the staff, her response to the frustration of working in Tazbekistan
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* TheWoobie: She means well but the British staff are often visibly unhappy/disappointed with her work promoting Britain to the locals. Becomes especially pronounced when she silently takes it when Neil bluntly criticizes her planning for the Best of British Festival ([[JerkassHasAPoint which to be fair did go terribly]]).
* TheWoobie: She means well but the British staff are often visibly unhappy/disappointed with her work promoting Britain to the locals. Becomes especially pronounced when she silently takes it when Neil bluntly criticizes her planning for the Best of British Festival ([[JerkassHasAPoint which to be fair did go terribly]]).
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* HoneyTrap: She is seated next to Jamatt at an important embassy dinner in the first episode to "finesse" him into getting Neil an audience with the President.
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The pseudo-democratic leader of the People's Republic of Tazbekistan. Has a special fondness for British television and the monarchy.
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President Karzak's nephew and a high-ranking member of the government. Frequently meets with the embassy staff as Karzak's representative.
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A minor member of the British Royal Family that travels frequently as a trade envoy. Comes off as a feckless twit but does manage to save the day at the end of the second episode.
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: In the space of a single evening with the President, he fixes every problem the embassy has faced in that episode.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: A thinly veiled one of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Andrew,_Duke_of_York Prince Andrew]].
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-->'''Played By:''' Tom Hollander
A minor member of the British Royal Family that travels frequently as a trade envoy. Comes off as a feckless twit but does manage to save the day at the end of the second episode.
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: In the space of a single evening with the President, he fixes every problem the embassy has faced in that episode.
* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: A thinly veiled one of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Andrew,_Duke_of_York Prince Andrew]].
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[[folder:Keith Davis]]
-->'''Played By:''' Creator/DavidMitchell
The newly appointed British Ambassador to Tazbekistan. His claim to fame is that he "knows when to do nothing".
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[[folder:Neil Tilly]]
-->'''Played By:''' Creator/RobertWebb
The British Deputy Head of Mission in Tazbekistan. He has been stationed in the country longer than any of the other staff and loves the country despite its flaws.
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* HypercompetentSidekick
* NumberTwo: To Keith.
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[[folder:Caitlin]]
-->'''Played By:''' Susan Lynch
Consular Secretary at the embassy.
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[[folder:Isabel]]
-->'''Played By:''' Amara Karan
Trade and Political Secretary at the embassy.
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[[folder:Natalia]]
-->'''Played By:''' Shivani Ghai
Public Relations Secretary at the embassy and is often in charge of running events to promote British culture. Unlike the other high-ranking embassy staff she is Tazbek, which means that her understanding of British culture is somewhat inaccurate.
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!!Others
[[folder: Dr. Jennifer Davis]]
-->'''Played By:''' Creator/KeeleyHawes
Keith's wife, and a practising physician. She works at a local hospital and often tries to advocate for better healthcare for Tazbeks.
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!Tazbek Government
[[folder:President Karzak]]
-->'''Played By:''' Igal Naor
The pseudo-democratic leader of the People's Republic of Tazbekistan. Has a special fondness for British television and the monarchy.
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* AffablyEvil
* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Throughout most of the series he seems like a typical eccentric dictator, but he doesn't hesitate to frame his critics for murder or [[spoiler:firebomb entire villages of his own people stop anti-government rebels]].
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[[folder:Jamatt]]
-->'''Played By:''' Richard Katz
President Karzak's nephew and a high-ranking member of the government. Frequently meets with the embassy staff as Karzak's representative.
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* NumberTwo: To President Karzak
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[[folder:Fergana Karzak]]
-->'''Played By:''' Lydia Leonard
President Karzak's daughter. She is simultaneously the manager of the Tazbek national football team, the Tazbek Ambassador to UNESCO, a model, a pop star, a patron of numerous charities, a Member of Parliament, and Tazbekistan's major producer of wine.
* Nepotism: She holds plenty of positions and doesn't seem to be good at any of them (especially singing and managing the football team).
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!Other Diplomats
[[folder:Marc]]
-->'''Played By:''' Richard Katz
The French Ambassador to Tazbekistan. Often competes with Keith and gets on the British staff's nerves.
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* FrenchJerk: Though in fairness Keith usually acts like a jerk to him too.
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[[folder:Petra]]
-->'''Played By:''' Lachele Carl
The US Ambassador to Tazbekistan.
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! Other Britons
!British Embassy
!!Ambassador and his Staff
[[folder:Keith Davis]]
-->'''Played By:''' Creator/DavidMitchell
The newly appointed British Ambassador to Tazbekistan. His claim to fame is that he "knows when to do nothing".
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[[folder:Neil Tilly]]
-->'''Played By:''' Creator/RobertWebb
The British Deputy Head of Mission in Tazbekistan. He has been stationed in the country longer than any of the other staff and loves the country despite its flaws.
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* HypercompetentSidekick
* NumberTwo: To Keith.
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[[folder:Caitlin]]
-->'''Played By:''' Susan Lynch
Consular Secretary at the embassy.
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[[folder:Isabel]]
-->'''Played By:''' Amara Karan
Trade and Political Secretary at the embassy.
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* InsufferableGenius: Neil sees her as this.
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[[folder:Natalia]]
-->'''Played By:''' Shivani Ghai
Public Relations Secretary at the embassy and is often in charge of running events to promote British culture. Unlike the other high-ranking embassy staff she is Tazbek, which means that her understanding of British culture is somewhat inaccurate.
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!!Others
[[folder: Dr. Jennifer Davis]]
-->'''Played By:''' Creator/KeeleyHawes
Keith's wife, and a practising physician. She works at a local hospital and often tries to advocate for better healthcare for Tazbeks.
[[/folder]]
!Tazbek Government
[[folder:President Karzak]]
-->'''Played By:''' Igal Naor
The pseudo-democratic leader of the People's Republic of Tazbekistan. Has a special fondness for British television and the monarchy.
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* AffablyEvil
* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Throughout most of the series he seems like a typical eccentric dictator, but he doesn't hesitate to frame his critics for murder or [[spoiler:firebomb entire villages of his own people stop anti-government rebels]].
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[[folder:Jamatt]]
-->'''Played By:''' Richard Katz
President Karzak's nephew and a high-ranking member of the government. Frequently meets with the embassy staff as Karzak's representative.
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* NumberTwo: To President Karzak
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[[folder:Fergana Karzak]]
-->'''Played By:''' Lydia Leonard
President Karzak's daughter. She is simultaneously the manager of the Tazbek national football team, the Tazbek Ambassador to UNESCO, a model, a pop star, a patron of numerous charities, a Member of Parliament, and Tazbekistan's major producer of wine.
* Nepotism: She holds plenty of positions and doesn't seem to be good at any of them (especially singing and managing the football team).
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!Other Diplomats
[[folder:Marc]]
-->'''Played By:''' Richard Katz
The French Ambassador to Tazbekistan. Often competes with Keith and gets on the British staff's nerves.
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* FrenchJerk: Though in fairness Keith usually acts like a jerk to him too.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Petra]]
-->'''Played By:''' Lachele Carl
The US Ambassador to Tazbekistan.
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! Other Britons