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- Season 1 overviewJun 19-Jul 3, 19883 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. S1 E1 Jun 19, 1988
- Harry Perkins is elected Prime Minister by a landslide victory.
- 2. S1 E2 Jun 26, 1988
- The Prime Minister battles against an establishment.
- 3. S1 E3 Jul 3, 1988
- Financial crises, sex scandals continue to plague Harry Perkins.
A Very British Coup is a 1988 British political serial adapted from Chris Mullin 's 1982 novel A Very British Coup in 1988 by screenwriter Alan Plater and director Mick Jackson. Starring Ray McAnally, the series was first screened on Channel 4 and won Bafta and Emmy awards, and was screened in more than 30 countries.
A Very British Coup is a 1982 novel by British Labour politician Chris Mullin. The novel has twice been adapted for television; as A Very British Coup in 1988 and as Secret State in 2012. [1] [2]
- Chris Mullin
- 1982
S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1. The Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
A Very British Coup: With Ray McAnally, Marjorie Yates, Geoffrey Beevers, Hugh Martin. Disaster befalls the UK under a seemingly corrupt Conservative government. The Labour Party is elected - but committed to radical change, under a firmly left-wing leader.
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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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- June 20, 1988
Sep 24, 2015 · A Very British Coup emerged in 1982. It's the story of the brief premiership of Harry Perkins, a former Sheffield steelworker who unexpectedly reaches Downing Street.
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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.
