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.
Tom Wilkinson
Raymond Gould
10 episodes
James Faulkner
Simon Kerslake
David Robb
Andrew Fraser
Jeremy Child
Charles Seymour
Joanna David
Elizabeth Kerslake
Jane Booker
Fiona Seymour
Clive Swift
Alec Pimkin
Stuart Golland
Mayor
1 episode
Joss Buckley
BBC Radio Technician
Steve Dixon
Lobby Correspondent