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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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A Very British Coup is a drama and war & politics TV series that premiered on Channel 4 on June 19, 1988. It has 1 season and 3 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 3 "Part 3", aired on July 3, 1988.
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.
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3 episodes · 1 season
1988 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 38 years ago
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.
A Very British Coup Miniseries release dates →Harry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.
Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.
The Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Created by Alan Plater
A Very British Coup has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 3, 1988.
The most recent episode of A Very British Coup, Season 1 Episode 3 "Part 3", aired on July 3, 1988.
A Very British Coup has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.
A Very British Coup first aired on Channel 4 on June 19, 1988.
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