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TV Series

A Very British Coup

1988•1 Season • 3 Eps • Ended•7.9/10
  • War & Politics
  • Drama

Working-class, left-leaning Harry Perkins is elected PM. As he works to implement social change via democratic process, the conservatives and their allies quietly begin working to remove him. Perkins' goals include nuclear disarmament, the dissolution of newspaper monopolies, open government and the closure of all US military bases on UK soil. While many members of the govnerment oppose him, he finds some support in Home Secretary Joan Cook and key members of his staff.

Top Cast

  • Ray McAnally

    Ray McAnally

    Harry Perkins

  • Tim McInnerny

    Tim McInnerny

    Fiennes

  • Keith Allen

    Keith Allen

    Thompson

  • Christine Kavanagh

    Christine Kavanagh

    Liz

  • Clive Merrison

    Clive Merrison

    T.V. Interviewer

  • Hugh Martin

    Hugh Martin

    Sampson

  • Harmage Singh Kalirai

    Harmage Singh Kalirai

    Patel

  • Stephanie Fayerman

    Stephanie Fayerman

    Editor

Details

Creator
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Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Country
GB
Language
EN
Status
Ended

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