Cobra is a British drama TV series written and created by Ben Richards (Outcasts). Robert Carlyle plays Prime Minister Robert Sutherland and Victoria Hamilton is his Chief of Staff Anna Marshall. Faced with a national emergency, the two weather a storm of political attacks, family issues, and a safety committee, all while trying to retain the dignity of Westminster. The series additionally stars Richard Dormer, David Haig, Marsha Thomason, Lucy Cohu, and Lisa Palfrey.