Part 1
Episode 1 • Jun 19, 1988
The Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
A Very British Coup is a British political thriller series based on the novel by Chris Mullin. It stars Ray McAnally as the newly elected left-wing prime minister Harry Perkins, who soon finds himself up to his neck in conspiracy.
3 episodes total
Status
Ended
First Aired
1988
Rating
7.9/10
16 votes • HD
People
Episodes
Episode 1 • Jun 19, 1988
The Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Episode 2 • Jun 26, 1988
Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.
Episode 3 • Jul 03, 1988
Harry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.
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