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The Monocled Mutineer is a 1986 BBC television drama series starring Paul McGann about the Étaples mutiny in 1917 during the First World War. The four-part serial, which was the first historical screenplay written by Alan Bleasdale , dramatised the life of British Army deserter Percy Toplis .
The miniseries is anchored by a fine performance from Paul McGann. This was one of the McGann's first big roles though one would never it from the performance. McGann effortlessly floats between the various aspects of the Toplis character ranging from his ability to charm almost everyone to scenes such as his final one which shows the ...
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Paul John McGann (/ m ə ˈ ɡ æ n / mə-GAN; born 14 November 1959) is an English actor. He came to prominence for portraying Percy Toplis in the television serial The Monocled Mutineer (1986), then starred in the dark comedy Withnail and I (1987), which was a critical success and developed a cult following.
Department. Paul McGann (born November 14, 1959) is an English actor who made his name on The Monocled Mutineer, in which he played the lead role. He is also known for his role in Withnail and I, and for portraying the Eighth Doctor in the 1996 Doctor Who television movie as well as other media that features his incarnation of the character.
In 1986 the BBC Drama 'The Monocled Mutineer' was released, starring Paul McGann who plays Percy Toplis. In this episode, we look at the series and ask what ...
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Sep 10, 2014 · BBC1 Trailer for the mini-series by Alan Bleasdale, first transmitted during August and September 1986. Paul McGann stars alongside Penelope Wilton and Timothy West. The trailer is narrated by...
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Feb 29, 2012 · Paul McGann stars as first world war deserter Percy Toplis in this 1986 BBC drama written by Alan Bleasdale. Michael Hogan. Wed 29 Feb 2012 09.39 EST. "H ere it comes," murmurs Paul McGann ...
