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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.

Part 1

Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.

Part 2

Harry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.

Part 3

A Very British Coup is a British political thriller series based on the novel by Chris Mullin. It stars Ray McAnally as the newly elected left-wing prime minister Harry Perkins, who soon finds himself up to his neck in conspiracy.

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Season 1

Part 1

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/19/1988

Part 2

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/26/1988

Part 3

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/3/1988