8.0/1030 votes#1 - Part 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/19/1988
The Labour Party leader Harry Perkins, a working class, fervent socialist and former trade union leader becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Director: Mick Jackson
Writer: Alan Plater, Chris Mullin
- 8.2/1026 votes
#2 - Part 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/26/1988
Harry Perkins finds numerous enemies ranged against him—and they are in possession of a secret from his past.
Director: Mick Jackson
Writer: Alan Plater, Chris Mullin
- 8.2/1026 votes
#3 - Part 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/3/1988
Harry is faced with political ruin, but bests his enemies in a way no-one can anticipate.
Director: Mick Jackson
Writer: Alan Plater, Chris Mullin
The Best Episodes of A Very British Coup Season 1
Every episode of A Very British Coup Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of A Very British Coup Season 1!
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...
Genres:War & PoliticsDrama
Network:Channel 4
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Part 1" is the best rated episode of "A Very British Coup" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Mick Jackson and written by Alan Plater, Chris Mullin, it aired on 6/19/1988. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Part 2".