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A Very British Coup
Miniseries · Ended

A Very British Coup

19881 season3 episodes55 min★ 7.9 (18 votes)Rated PG

Working-class, left-leaning Harry Perkins is elected PM. As he works to implement social change via democratic process, the conservatives and their allies quietly begin working to remove him. Perkins' goals include nuclear disarmament, the dissolution of newspaper monopolies, open government and the closure of all US military bases on UK soil. While many members of the govnerment oppose him, he finds some support in Home Secretary Joan Cook and key members of his staff.

Created by Alan Plater

Seasons

Cast

Crew

Directing
Mick Jackson (Director)
Writing
Chris Mullin (Writer), Chris Mullin (Novel), Alan Plater (Writer)
Production
Sally Hibbin (Producer), Ann Skinner (Producer)
Sound
John E. Keane (Music), John E. Keane (Original Music Composer)
Camera
Ernest Vincze (Director of Photography)
Editing
Don Fairservice (Editor)

Trailer

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