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A Very British Coup (1988)

7.9/10 Ended 55 min Jun 19, 1988 1 Season
War & Politics Drama

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.

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Original Title A Very British Coup
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 3
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.6

Networks

Channel 4
GB

Cast

Ray McAnally
Ray McAnally
Harry Perkins
3 episodes
Tim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny
Fiennes
3 episodes
Keith Allen
Keith Allen
Thompson
3 episodes
Christine Kavanagh
Christine Kavanagh
Liz
3 episodes
Clive Merrison
Clive Merrison
T.V. Interviewer
3 episodes
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Hugh Martin
Sampson
3 episodes
Harmage Singh Kalirai
Harmage Singh Kalirai
Patel
3 episodes
Stephanie Fayerman
Stephanie Fayerman
Editor
3 episodes
David McKail
David McKail
Robertson
3 episodes
Philip Madoc
Philip Madoc
Fison
3 episodes
Geoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers
Wainwright
3 episodes
Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Ford Davies
Tweed
3 episodes

Key Crew

Seasons

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Season 1
3 episodes 1988

Networks

Channel 4
GB

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Keywords

politics conspiracy miniseries british politics british prime minister

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Details
First Air Date June 19, 1988
Last Air Date July 3, 1988
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.6
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