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Episode 4
Episode 4 of 4
Andrew Davies' adaptation of Michael Dobbs' best-selling satirical novel about the corrupt and cynical world of British party politics. In the run up to the leadership election Urquhart becomes ever more ruthless. He must eliminate each one of his rivals, but what can he do about Mattie? (1990)
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Francis Urquhart | Ian Richardson |
| Mattie Storin | Susannah Harker |
| Tim Stamper | Colin Jeavons |
| Elizabeth Urquhart | Diane Fletcher |
| Roger O'Neill | Miles Anderson |
| Penny Guy | Alphonsia Emmanuel |
| Writer | Michael Dobbs |
| Writer | Andrew Davies |
| Director | Paul Seed |
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