TV Show

The Poisoned Chalice

The inside story of the often lethal impact of Europe on postwar British politics, told by both conspirators and victims.

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1 seasons

4 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

1996

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Season 1

4 episodes
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A Kind of Betrayal
Episode 1

A Kind of Betrayal

Episode 1 • May 09, 1996

Post-war Britain refuses to get drawn into European unity plans.

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Fool's Mate
Episode 2

Fool's Mate

Episode 2 • May 16, 1996

How Edward Heath secured Britain's membership in the Common Market.

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Summit, Bloody Summit
Episode 3

Summit, Bloody Summit

Episode 3 • May 23, 1996

Margaret Thatcher battles for Britain over the cost of belonging to the European Union. But she makes a series of mistakes that pave the way to the federalist Europe she is trying to prevent.

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Nemesis
Episode 4

Nemesis

Episode 4 • May 30, 1996

John Major's deal at Maastricht causes dissent within the Conservative Party.

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