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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. [7]
S1. +2. Add to Watchlist. Added by 1.7K users. 24 User reviews. 1 Critic review. Won 4 BAFTA Awards. 6 wins & 4 nominations total. Episodes 3.
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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.
- Chris Mullin
- 1982
Sep 24, 2015 · It won several Bafta awards and in America it took the Emmy for Best Drama," Mullin explains. Perkins was played by Irish actor Ray McAnally. Alan Plater's script made several changes to the ...
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. 7.9/10. Rate. Seasons. Years. Top-rated. 1988. Top-rated.
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Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. A Very British Coup. Summaries. 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. Who will save the traditional rulers?
Buy A Very British Coup — Season 1 on Prime Video. Harry Perkins, an ex-steel worker from Sheffield, is elected prime minister on a radical manifesto.
