Ray McAnally
Harry Perkins
Series
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Synopsis
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.
Episodes
Miniseries
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- 1. Part 1Now viewing1988-06-1955mThe Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
- 2. Part 21988-06-2655mHarry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.
- 3. Part 31988-07-0355mHarry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
Tim McInnerny
Fiennes
Keith Allen
Thompson
Christine Kavanagh
Liz
Clive Merrison
T.V. Interviewer
No photo Hugh Martin
Sampson
Harmage Singh Kalirai
Patel
Stephanie Fayerman
Editor
David McKail
Robertson
Philip Madoc
Fison
Geoffrey Beevers
Wainwright
Oliver Ford Davies
Tweed
Alan MacNaughtan
Browne
No photo Jeremy Young
Alford
No photo Philip O'Brien
President of the U.S.A.
Bernard Kay
Inspector Page
Marjorie Yates
Cook
Shane Rimmer
Secretary of State
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How many seasons does A Very British Coup have?
A Very British Coup has 1 season and 3 episodes.
When did A Very British Coup first air?
A Very British Coup first aired in 1988.
Is A Very British Coup still running?
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What genre is A Very British Coup?
A Very British Coup is classified as War & Politics, Drama.