Drama following the life and times of disgraced Labour politician John Stonehouse, a high-flying minister under Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s government vanished from the beach of a large luxury hotel in Florida in November 1974, leaving a neatly folded pile of clothes as he swam into the sea, intent on faking his own death.
3 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
2023
Rating
6.3/10
31 votes • HD
People
John Stonehouse
Barbara Stonehouse
Sheila Buckley
Harold Wilson
Betty Boothroyd
Matthew Stonehouse
Speaker at The House of Commons
Jane Stonehouse
Julia Stonehouse
Member of Parliment
Episodes
Episode 1 • Jan 02, 2023
In 1974, ambitious British politician John Stonehouse hatches an outlandish plan to disappear.
Episode 2 • Jan 03, 2023
When John - now hiding out in Melbourne - draws suspicion from the local police, Barbara and Sheila fly to Australia to confront him.
Episode 3 • Jan 04, 2023
With Harold Wilson's fate undetermined, John Stonehouse and Sheila go on trial to face the consequences.
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