First among equals

DVD 2008

Beginning in 1964, this television drama follows the careers of four members of Parliament from their backbench days through 20-plus years of alliances and betrayals, triumphs and reversals. Each man aims to become prime minister-- but only one will succeed.

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Archer, Jeffrey, 1940- First among equals Film adaptations

Archer, Jeffrey, 1940- First among equals Television adaptations

Great Britain Politics and government 1964-1979 Fiction

Great Britain Politics and government 1979-1997 Fiction

Great Britain. Parliament Fiction

Legislators Great Britain Fiction

Prime ministers Great Britain Fiction

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Description:

3 videodiscs (approximately 494 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
mixed
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

Not rated

Notes:

Based on the novel by Jeffrey Archer
Contains all 10 episodes from the British television mini-series
Special features: Jeffrey Archer biography; cast filmographies
Jeremy Child, James Faulkner, David Robb, Tom Wilkinson
Originally broadcast by ITV in 1986
DVD ; full screen (4:3) presentation
For private home use only

Contents:

Volume 1. Episodes 1-4
Volume 2. Episodes 5-7
Volume 3. Episodes 8-10

Control Number:

540787

UPC:

054961811595

Other Authors:

Acorn Media (Firm)
Archer, Jeffrey, 1940- First among equals
Child, Jeremy
Faulkner, James, 1948-
Gorrie, John
Granada Television
Harding, Sarah
Marlowe, Derek
Mills, Brian, 1933-2006
Robb, David, 1947-
Watson, Mervyn
Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023

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