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     Ray McAnally

     Prime Minister Harry Perkins
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     Alan MacNaughton

     Sir Percy Browne
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     Keith Allen

     Press Secretary Frederick Thompson
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     Hugh Martin

     The Cabinet - Sampson
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     Marjorie Yates

     Home Secretary Joan Cook
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     Jim Carter

     MP Tom Newsome

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     1. S1 E1 Jun 19, 1988
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     • Harry Perkins is elected Prime Minister by a landslide victory.
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     2. S1 E2 Jun 26, 1988
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     • The Prime Minister battles against an establishment.
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     3. S1 E3 Jul 3, 1988
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     • Financial crises, sex scandals continue to plague Harry Perkins.

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   The ending was changed because "the TV people thought [Mullin] had allowed Perkins to cave in and resign too easily when he's blackmailed." Home media and streaming. The TV series of A Very British Coup was released in the UK on DVD (region 2) in September 2011.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A_Very_British_CoupA Very British Coup - Wikipedia

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   Perkins' premiership is brought to an end by an accident at the experimental Windermere nuclear power station, which threatened to contaminate an area including Blackpool and Liverpool with radiation. Although Perkins approved the station as Secretary of State for the Public Sector to save British manufacturing jobs, DI5 utilise Perkins' affair ...

   • Author: Chris Mullin

   • Publish Year: 1982

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   Apr 30, 2011 · 7. 8. 9. Share. 8.2K views 12 years ago. The rather sinister, and sinisterly plausible, ending of 1988 miniseries "A Very British Coup." ...more. The rather sinister, and sinisterly...

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7. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-34317445A Very British Coup 35 years on - BBC News

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   Sep 24, 2015 · Perkins was played by Irish actor Ray McAnally. Alan Plater's script made several changes to the storyline but the big change was the ending.

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0094576A Very British Coup (TV Mini Series 1988) - IMDb

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   A Very British Coup: With Ray McAnally, Marjorie Yates, Geoffrey Beevers, Keith Allen. 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. That's not supposed to happen.

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   • A Very British CoupA Very British CoupA Very British CoupA Very British Coup See all photos Seasons Cast & Crew Ray McAnally Prime Minister Harry Perkins Actor Alan MacNaughton Sir Percy Browne Actor Keith Allen Press Secretary Frederick Thompson Actor Geoffrey Beevers MP Lawrence Wainwright Actor Marjorie Yates Home Secretary Joan Cook

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   • The result of all this from the exceptional performance of Ray McAnally, the performances of the cast, an excellent script that's all too plausible and a visual feast makes A Very British Coup a first rate political thriller. It may be twenty years old and somewhat dated at times but it makes a fascinating viewing that still carries weight today.

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   • The real star of A Very British Coup is its script. Alan Plater takes Chris Mullin's novel and crafts it into a fascinating study of a government under siege from within. Often in political films or series the plot takes head over the dialogue which leads to stifled dialogue.

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   • The series is available for streaming within the United Kingdom on Channel 4 's website. The TV version of A Very British Coup won four Bafta Awards in 1989 – for Best Actor (Ray McAnally), Best Drama Series, Best Film Editor (Don Fairservice) and Best Film Sound – and a 1988 International Emmy Award for Best Drama.

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    Buy A Very British Coup on Prime Video. Harry Perkins, an ex-steel worker from Sheffield, is elected prime minister on a radical manifesto.

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    Episode 1 Aired Jun 19, 1988. Content collapsed. Harry Perkins is elected Prime Minister by a landslide victory. Content collapsed. Details. Episode 2 Aired Jun 26, 1988. Content collapsed. The...