A Very British Coup

1988

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A Very British Coup

8.2 | NR | en | Drama

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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EP3 Part 3

Jul. 03,1988

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

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

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EP2 Part 2

Jun. 26,1988

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Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.

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Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.

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EP1 Part 1

Jun. 19,1988

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The Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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The Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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8.2 | NR | en | Drama , War & Politics

Synopsis

Cast

Ray McAnally , Tim McInnerny , Keith Allen

Director

Ernest Vincze

Producted By

Skreba Films ,

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Cast

Ray McAnally

as Harry Perkins

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Tim McInnerny

as Fiennes

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Keith Allen

as Thompson

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