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A Very British Coup

Season 1

Harry Perkins is a radically left-wing politician who, on the strength of a radical manifesto, wins a general election to become Prime Minister. Despite his popularity with the public, Harry soon realises that everyone - from the media and the civil service, to the armed forces and the Americans - wants to stop his radical policies.

2IMDb 8.219883 episodes

13+

Drama

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S1 E1 - Episode 1
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June 19, 1988
51min
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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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S1 E2 - Episode 2
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June 26, 1988
51min
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Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him - and they are in possession of a secret about him
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S1 E3 - Episode 3
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July 3, 1988
51min
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Harry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.
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