Francis Urquhart, unscrupulous but cunning Conservative politician, managed to become the British prime minister and crush all significant opposition. But his survival on the top is threatened by a liberal monarch and some skeletons in the closet.
Length 218 minutes
Ian Richardson | Nick Brimble | Michael Kitchen | David Ryall | Nicholas Farrell | Rowena King | Colin Jeavons | Bernice Stegers | Kitty Aldridge | Diane Fletcher | Erika Hoffman