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A Very British Coup

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 19, 1988
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 3
  • Networks: Channel 4
  • Genres: War & Politics, Drama
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A Very British Coup(1988)

TMDB Rating: 7.8 (15 votes)

Overview

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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Season 1

3 episodes • 1988

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Part 1Jun 19, 19880.0
2Part 2Jun 26, 19880.0
3Part 3Jul 3, 19880.0

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