Fans of “The Smartest Guys in the Room” type flicks can lick their lips in anticipation. BBC2 is to dramatise the final days of collapsed US investment bank Lehman Brothers in a one-off 60-minute special.

According to the Guardian the film will star LA Confidential actor James Cromwell, former Likely Lads actor James Bolam  (New Tricks, Law & Order), Ben Daniels, Love Soup’s Michael Landes and Corey Johnson, who appeared in United 93.

Keep an eye out for the catchily titled:

“The Last Days of Lehman Brothers”