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First Among Equals
Miniseries · Ended

First Among Equals

19861 season10 episodes60 min★ 7.0 (1 votes)Rated 15
DramaITV1

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.

Created by Derek Marlowe

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries1986 · 10 episodes

Cast

Tom WilkinsonTom WilkinsonRaymond Gould · 10 ep.James FaulknerJames FaulknerSimon Kerslake · 10 ep.David RobbDavid RobbAndrew Fraser · 10 ep.Jeremy ChildJeremy ChildCharles Seymour · 10 ep.Joanna DavidJoanna DavidElizabeth Kerslake · 10 ep.Jane BookerJane BookerFiona Seymour · 10 ep.Clive SwiftClive SwiftAlec Pimkin · 10 ep.Anita CareyAnita CareyJoyce Gould · 9 ep.Diana HardcastleDiana HardcastleLouise Fraser · 9 ep.Basil MossBasil MossRobert Atkinson · 7 ep.Linal HaftLinal HaftRonnie Nethercote · 7 ep.T.R. BowenT.R. BowenHenry Lindsay · 6 ep.Paola DionisottiPaola DionisottiHilary Turner · 6 ep.BBarry LoweStan Fulton · 6 ep.TToria FullerKate Hamilton · 5 ep.Simon WilliamsSimon WilliamsAlexander Dalglish · 5 ep.Peter CartwrightPeter CartwrightChristopher Morland · 4 ep.David McKailDavid McKailDouglas Stewart · 4 ep.PPeter EllisTom Gould · 4 ep.RRoger NottOwen Jenkins · 4 ep.Jonathan AdamsJonathan AdamsKenneth Hollander · 4 ep.John FortuneJohn FortuneClive Reynolds · 4 ep.BBert ParnabyGeorge Bainbridge · 4 ep.HHarriet BagnallAmanda Wallace · 3 ep.Andrew KeirAndrew KeirSir Duncan Fraser · 3 ep.Tony SteedmanTony SteedmanLeslie Anderson · 3 ep.Alan MeadowsAlan MeadowsDenis Carson · 3 ep.RRoger RowlandRobin Oakley · 3 ep.KKen MorganDennis Thomas · 1 ep.Robert JamesRobert JamesHugh McKenzie · 1 ep.JJudi MaynardAlison McKenzie · 1 ep.OOlive PendletonJoan Bainbridge · 1 ep.PPeter RaffanJamie · 1 ep.IIan BlowerGeorge Hand · 1 ep.JJoe BelcherTaxi Driver · 1 ep.BBethan Rhys WiliamSusie · 1 ep.GGeorge HaganButler · 1 ep.John KeyworthJohn KeyworthPoliceman · 1 ep.RRobert PetersCivil Servant · 1 ep.Don FellowsDon FellowsAmerican Diplomat · 1 ep.WWilfred HarrisonSpeaker · 1 ep.RRobert MacKinnonCabinet Member · 1 ep.Harry BurtonHarry BurtonPeter Kerslake · 1 ep.

Crew

Directing
Brian Mills (Director), John Gorrie (Director), Sarah Harding (Director)
Writing
Jeffrey Archer (Novel), Derek Marlowe (Writer)
Production
Richard Everitt (Executive Producer), Mervyn Watson (Producer)
Sound
Richard Harvey (Music)
Art
Alan Price (Production Design), Chris Wilkinson (Production Design)

Trailer

Data: TMDB (this product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB), Wikidata.