3. Minister
Home Secretary Charles Truman has to weigh up the dictates of conscience against the survival of his career.
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For the Greater Good is a drama and crime TV series that premiered on BBC Two on March 20, 1991. It has 1 season and 3 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 3 "Minister", aired on April 3, 1991.
For the Greater Good is a three-part 1991 BBC Two television drama serial written by G.F. Newman and directed by Danny Boyle. It centres on three politicians attempting to reform the British prison system. However, their efforts are undermined when the tabloid press exposes their private lives.
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3 episodes · 1 season
1991 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 35 years ago
Three politicians attempt to reform the British prison system. However, their efforts are undermined when the tabloid press exposes their private lives.
For the Greater Good Miniseries release dates →Home Secretary Charles Truman has to weigh up the dictates of conscience against the survival of his career.
E2
When a high-flying civil servant discovers a dangerous conspiracy at the Home Office, she must choose between loyalty to her leader and leaking to the press.
E1
Campaigning Tory backbencher Dr Peter Balliol MP finds himself in a crisis of choice between ambition, conscience and a questionable private life.
Created by G.F. Newman
For the Greater Good has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 3, 1991.
The most recent episode of For the Greater Good, Season 1 Episode 3 "Minister", aired on April 3, 1991.
For the Greater Good has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.
For the Greater Good first aired on BBC Two on March 20, 1991.
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