A Very British Coup

A Very British Coup

Disaster befalls the UK under a seemingly corrupt Conservative government. The Labour Party is elected - but committed to radical change, under a firmly left-wing leader. That's not supposed to happen. Who will save the traditional rulers?

Genre: Drama

Cast:Ray McAnallyMarjorie YatesGeoffrey BeeversKeith AllenOliver Ford DaviesBernard KayAlan MacNaughtanTim McInnernyChristine KavanaghDavid McKailShane RimmerPhilip O'BrienClive MerrisonPhilip MadocJeremy YoungHarmage Singh KaliraiHugh MartinStephanie Fayerman


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1

Sun, 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.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2

Sun, Jun 26, 1988

Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him - and they are in possession of a secret about him.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Episode #1.3

Sun, Jul 3, 1988

Harry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.