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A Very British Coup (1988)

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55 min

Season 1 • Episode 3

Latest

Part 3

Jul 3, 1988

Harry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.

Overview

DramaWar & Politics

A Very British Coup is a British political thriller series based on the novel by Chris Mullin. It stars Ray McAnally as the newly elected left-wing prime minister Harry Perkins, who soon finds himself up to his neck in conspiracy.

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politicsconspiracybritish politicsminiseriesbritish prime minister
First AiredJun 19, 1988
StatusEnded
Seasons1·Episodes3
Channel 4

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

Harmage Singh Kalirai

Harmage Singh Kalirai

Patel

Stephanie Fayerman

Stephanie Fayerman

Editor

David McKail

David McKail

Robertson

Philip Madoc

Philip Madoc

Fison

Geoffrey Beevers

Geoffrey Beevers

Wainwright

Oliver Ford Davies

Oliver Ford Davies

Tweed

Alan MacNaughtan

Alan MacNaughtan

Browne

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