TV Show

A Very British Coup

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.

TV Show Stats +8%

1 seasons

3 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

1988

Rating

TV Show

7.9/10

16 votes • HD

Season 1

3 episodes
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Part 1
Episode 1

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.

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55m
Part 2
Episode 2

Part 2

Episode 2 • Jun 26, 1988

Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.

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55m
Part 3
Episode 3

Part 3

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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55m