The read
The series ran 1 season across 10 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.
Ratings
IMDb8.4/10
1 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 10 ep1986 |
Cast
- Tom WilkinsonRaymond Gould
- James FaulknerSimon Kerslake
- David RobbAndrew Fraser
- Jeremy ChildCharles Seymour
- Joanna DavidElizabeth Kerslake
- Jane BookerFiona Seymour
- Clive SwiftAlec Pimkin
Stills
Themes
based on novel or book1970sprime ministerparliamentperiod dramabritish politics1980s1960s1990s