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A Very British Coup (miniseries)
A Very British Coup is a 1988 television miniseries adapted from Chris Mullin's 1982 novel A Very British Coup in 1988 by screenwriter Alan Plater and director Mick Jackson.
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Adaptation (arts)
An adaptation is a transfer of a work of art from one medium to another.
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Alphonsia Emmanuel
Alphonsia Emmanuel (born 7 November 1956) is an actress known for her appearances in Under Suspicion (1991), Peter's Friends (1992) and Still Crazy (1998) among other roles.
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Andrew Davies (writer)
Andrew Wynford Davies (born 20 September 1936) is a Welsh writer of screenplays and novels, best known for House of Cards and A Very Peculiar Practice, and his adaptations of Vanity Fair, Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch and War & Peace.
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Aside
An aside is a dramatic device in which a character speaks to the audience.
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Baltimore
Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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BBC World Service
The BBC World Service, the world's largest international broadcaster, broadcasts radio and television news, speech and discussions in over 30 languages to many parts of the world on analogue and digital shortwave platforms, Internet streaming, podcasting, satellite, DAB, FM and MW relays.
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BFI TV 100
The BFI TV 100 is a list compiled in 2000 by the British Film Institute (BFI), chosen by a poll of industry professionals, to determine what were the greatest British television programmes of any genre to have been screened.
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Blackmail
Blackmail is an act, often criminal, involving unjustified threats to make a gain—most commonly money or property—or cause loss to another unless a demand is met.
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Bournemouth
Bournemouth is a large coastal resort town on the south coast of England to the east of the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, long.
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Brighton
Brighton is a seaside resort on the south coast of England which is part of the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, 47 miles (75 km) south of London.
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British Academy of Film and Television Arts
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is an independent charity that supports, develops and promotes the art forms of the moving image – film, television and game in the United Kingdom.
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British Film Institute
The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and charitable organisation which promotes and preserves filmmaking and television in the United Kingdom.
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Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom.
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Cabinet of the United Kingdom
The Cabinet of the United Kingdom is the collective decision-making body of Her Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom, composed of the Prime Minister and 21 cabinet ministers, the most senior of the government ministers.
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Cabinet reshuffle
A cabinet reshuffle or shuffle is when a head of government rotates or changes the composition of ministers in their cabinet.
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Chairman of the Conservative Party
The Chairman of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom is responsible for party administration, overseeing the Conservative Campaign Headquarters (formerly Conservative Central Office).
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Chief Whip
The Chief Whip is a political office in some legislatures whose task is to administer the whipping system that tries to ensure that members of the party attend and vote as the party leadership desires.
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Cocaine
Cocaine, also known as coke, is a strong stimulant mostly used as a recreational drug.
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Colin Jeavons
Colin Abel Jeavons (born 20 October 1929) is a retired English television actor.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.
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Conservative Party (UK) leadership election, 1990
The 1990 Conservative Party leadership election in the United Kingdom took place on 20 November 1990 following the decision of Michael Heseltine, former Defence and Environment Secretary, to challenge Margaret Thatcher, the incumbent Prime Minister, for leadership of the Conservative Party.
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David Fincher
David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American director and producer of films, television, and music videos.
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David Lyon (actor)
David Laurie Lyon (16 May 1941 – 7 June 2013) was a British stage, television, and film actor.
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Death (Discworld)
Death is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series and a parody of several other personifications of death.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).
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Diane Fletcher
Diane Fletcher (born 17 April 1944) is an English actress.
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Electra complex
In Neo-Freudian psychology, the Electra complex, as proposed by Carl Jung, is a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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Fourth wall
The fourth wall is a performance convention in which an invisible, imagined wall separates actors from the audience.
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Francis Urquhart
Francis Ewan Urquhart is a fictional character created by Michael Dobbs.
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Frank Underwood (House of Cards)
Francis J. Underwood is the fictional 46th President of the United States and the protagonist of the American adaptation of House of Cards.
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Harold Macmillan
Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, (10 February 1894 – 29 December 1986) was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963.
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Hogfather
Hogfather is the 20th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, and a 1997 British Fantasy Award nominee.
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House of Cards (novel)
House of Cards is a political thriller novel by British author Michael Dobbs.
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House of Cards (U.S. TV series)
House of Cards is an American political thriller web television series created by Beau Willimon.
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House of Commons of the United Kingdom
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Ian Richardson
Ian William Richardson, (7 April 19349 February 2007) was a Scottish actor of film, stage and television.
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Insider trading
Insider trading is the trading of a public company's stock or other securities (such as bonds or stock options) by individuals with access to nonpublic information about the company.
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James Villiers
James Michael Hyde Villiers (29 September 1933 – 18 January 1998)https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-james-villiers-1139946.html was an English character actor and a familiar face on British television.
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Jim Parker (composer)
Jim Parker (born 1934) is a British composer.
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John Major
Sir John Major (born 29 March 1943) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997.
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Ken Riddington
Ken Riddington (8 May 1922 – 26 December 2014)Simon Farquhar, The Independent, 12 March 2015.
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Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, producer and singer.
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List of House of Cards trilogy characters
This article is about characters in the House of Cards trilogy other than Francis Urquhart.
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Macbeth
Macbeth (full title The Tragedy of Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606.
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Malcolm Tierney
Malcolm Tierney (25 February 1938 – 18 February 2014) was an English actor who appeared in many film and television roles.
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Male prostitution
Male prostitution is the act or practice of men providing sexual services in return for payment.
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Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (13 October 19258 April 2013) was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Michael Dobbs
Michael Dobbs, Baron Dobbs (born 14 November 1948) is a British Conservative politician and best-selling author, most notably for his House of Cards trilogy.
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Miles Anderson
Miles Anderson (born 23 October 1947) is a Zimbabwean stage and television actor, who has appeared in television serials both in the United Kingdom, and North America.
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Narration
Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience.
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Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American over-the-top media services provider, headquartered in Los Gatos, California.
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Nicholas Selby
Nicholas Selby (born James Ivor Selby, 13 September 1925 – 14 September 2010) was a British film, television and theatre actor.
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Night of the Long Knives (1962)
In British politics, the "Night of the Long Knives" was a major Cabinet reshuffle that took place on 13 July 1962.
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One-night stand
A one-night stand is a single sexual encounter in which there is an expectation that there shall be no further relations between the sexual participants.
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Palace of Westminster
The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Party conference
The terms party conference (UK English), political convention (US English), and party congress usually refer to a general meeting of a political party.
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Paul Seed
Paul Seed (born 18 September 1947) is a British television director and former actor.
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Political thriller
A political thriller is a thriller that is set against the backdrop of a political power struggle.
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Politics in fiction
This is a list of fictional stories in which politics features as an important plot element.
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the head of the United Kingdom government.
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Prime Minister's Questions
Prime Minister's Questions (often abbreviated to PMQs and officially known as Questions to the Prime Minister) is a constitutional convention in the United Kingdom, currently held as a single session every Wednesday at noon when the House of Commons is sitting, during which the Prime Minister spends around half an hour answering questions from Members of Parliament (MPs).
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Psychological manipulation
Psychological manipulation is a type of social influence that aims to change the behavior or perception of others through abusive, deceptive, or underhanded tactics.
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Red box (government)
Despatch boxes, also known as red boxes or sometimes ministerial boxes, are produced by Barrow Hepburn & Gale and are used by ministers in the British government to carry their documents.
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Richard III (play)
Richard III is a historical play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written around 1593.
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Richard III of England
Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 1483 until his death at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
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Robin Wright
Robin Gayle Wright (born April 8, 1966) is an American actress and director.
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Secretary of State for Education
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Education (frequently shortened to the Education Secretary) is the chief minister of the Department for Education in the United Kingdom government.
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, normally referred to as the Foreign Secretary, is a senior, high-ranking official within the Government of the United Kingdom and head of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
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Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Secretary of State for Health until 8 January 2018) is a UK cabinet position responsible for the National Health Service (NHS).
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Secretary of State for the Environment
The Secretary of State for the Environment was a UK cabinet position, responsible for the Department of the Environment (DoE).
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Susannah Harker
Susannah Harker (born) is an English film, television, and theatre actor.
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Tabloid (newspaper format)
A tabloid is a newspaper with a compact page size smaller than broadsheet.
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Terry Pratchett
Sir Terence David John Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works.
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Terry Pratchett's Hogfather
Terry Pratchett's Hogfather is a two-part television film adaptation of Hogfather by Terry Pratchett, produced by The Mob, and first broadcast on Sky1, and in High Definition on Sky1 HD, over Christmas 2006.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Final Cut (TV serial)
The Final Cut is a 1995 BBC television serial, the third part of the House of Cards trilogy.
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The Thick of It
The Thick of It is a British comedy television series that satirises the inner workings of modern British government.
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To Play the King
To Play the King is a 1993 BBC television serial and the second part of the House of Cards trilogy.
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Tory
A Tory is a person who holds a political philosophy, known as Toryism, based on a British version of traditionalism and conservatism, which upholds the supremacy of social order as it has evolved throughout history.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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Van
A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
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Whip (politics)
A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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Yes Minister
Yes Minister is a political satire British sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn that was first transmitted on BBC Two from 1980 to 1984, split over three seven-episode series.
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