Tom WilkinsonRaymond Gould
James FaulknerSimon Kerslake
David RobbAndrew Fraser
Jeremy ChildCharles Seymour
Joanna DavidElizabeth Kerslake
Jane BookerFiona Seymour
Clive SwiftAlec PimkinWhy it may be worth watching
- First Among Equals combines Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Tom Wilkinson, James Faulkner, David Robb.
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First Among Equals
A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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based on novel or book1970sprime ministerparliamentperiod dramabritish politics1980s1960s
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