A Very British Coup
Jun 19, 1988 · 55m
Overview
Working-class, left-leaning Harry Perkins is elected PM. As he works to implement social change via democratic process, the conservatives and their allies quietly begin working to remove him. Perkins' goals include nuclear disarmament, the dissolution of newspaper monopolies, open government and the closure of all US military bases on UK soil. While many members of the govnerment oppose him, he finds some support in Home Secretary Joan Cook and key members of his staff.
Cast of A Very British Coup
Ray McAnallyHarry Perkins
Tim McInnernyFiennes
Keith AllenThompson
Christine KavanaghLiz
Clive MerrisonT.V. Interviewer
Hugh MartinSampson
Harmage Singh KaliraiPatel
Stephanie FayermanEditor
David McKailRobertson
Philip MadocFison
Geoffrey BeeversWainwright
Oliver Ford DaviesTweed
Alan MacNaughtanBrowne- Jeremy YoungAlford
- Philip O'BrienPresident of the U.S.A.
Bernard KayInspector Page
Marjorie YatesCook
Shane RimmerSecretary of State
Crew of A Very British Coup
About A Very British Coup
What is A Very British Coup about?
Working-class, left-leaning Harry Perkins is elected PM. As he works to implement social change via democratic process, the conservatives and their allies quietly begin working to remove him. Perkins' goals include nuclear disarmament, the dissolution of newspaper monopolies, open government and the closure of all US military bases on UK soil. While many members of the govnerment oppose him, he…
When did A Very British Coup first air?
A Very British Coup premiered on June 19, 1988.
How many seasons does A Very British Coup have?
A Very British Coup has 1 season with 3 episodes. The series has ended.
Who is in the cast of A Very British Coup?
The cast of A Very British Coup includes Ray McAnally (Harry Perkins), Tim McInnerny (Fiennes), Keith Allen (Thompson), Christine Kavanagh (Liz) and Clive Merrison (T.V. Interviewer).