Hans Christian
Thorsen
Defence Minister
Hans accepts a lavish hunting trip from the manufacturer of the fighter plane he ultimately chooses to purchase for Denmark's military. He doesn't resign from office, despite his corrupt actions.
Portrayed by: Bjarne Henriksen
Prime Minister, Moderate Party Leader. He lies to the PM and says he didn't take a bribe in choosing the military's new fighter plane. He doesn't quite face her wrath though because Birgitte's hands are tied in firing him.
TV1 anchor. The macho military man completely patronizes the reporter, calling her "little girl" after a TV1 interview with her. He underestimates her abilities as a journalist and is caught off guard when she digs up dirt on him.
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