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First Among Equals (1986)

Ended 60 min Sep 30, 1986 1 Season
Drama

A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.

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Original Title First Among Equals
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 10
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.5

Networks

ITV1
GB

Cast

Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
Raymond Gould
10 episodes
James Faulkner
James Faulkner
Simon Kerslake
10 episodes
David Robb
David Robb
Andrew Fraser
10 episodes
Jeremy Child
Jeremy Child
Charles Seymour
10 episodes
Joanna David
Joanna David
Elizabeth Kerslake
10 episodes
Jane Booker
Jane Booker
Fiona Seymour
10 episodes
Clive Swift
Clive Swift
Alec Pimkin
10 episodes
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Stuart Golland
Mayor
1 episodes
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Joss Buckley
BBC Radio Technician
1 episodes
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Steve Dixon
Lobby Correspondent
1 episodes
Anita Carey
Anita Carey
Joyce Gould
1 episodes
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Judi Maynard
Alison McKenzie
1 episodes

Key Crew

Producer Mervyn Watson
Executive Producer Richard Everitt
Music Richard Harvey

Seasons

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First Among Equals
10 episodes 1986

The series follows the careers and personal lives of four fictional British politicians, with each v...

Networks

ITV1
GB

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Keywords

based on novel or book 1970s prime minister parliament period drama british politics 1980s 1960s 1990s

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Details
First Air Date September 30, 1986
Last Air Date December 2, 1986
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.5
Links
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