Sex, Lies and Audiotape

"Well, obviously I don't have an opinion - I am a support module. But it would be very easy to find ourselves standing on buttered ball bearings over this piece. While I feel passionately in no punches pulled, hard-hitting journalism, do you feel in any real sense that we ought to be wary of running any unsubstantiated stories if we are to avoid a faeces and fan situation."

- Gus talking about a controversial story

=Summary= George is undecided about whether to run a news story that came from an anonymous source and will embarrass the government. Sally is recorded having sex with her 'Big Norse Warrior' and the whole newsroom gets a copy. =Episode Cast=
 * Robert Duncan ... Gus Hedges
 * Haydn Gwynne ... Alex Pates
 * Neil Pearson ... Dave Charnley
 * Jeff Rawle ... George Dent
 * David Swift ... Henry Davenport
 * Stephen Tompkinson ... Damien Day
 * Victoria Wicks ... Sally Smedley
 * Kenny Ireland ... Sound Man
 * Ian Bleasdale ... Frost
 * Christopher Driscoll ... Wade
 * Janet Steel ... Lawyer
 * Sara Stewart ... Jenny
 * Victoria Hasted ... Reporter 1
 * Philip Bird ... Reporter 2