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To Play the King

1993 – 1993 · BBC One
1 seasons · 4 episodes
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Drama
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War & Politics

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Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda.

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Ian Richardson
Francis Urquhart
Kitty Aldridge
Sarah Harding
Michael Kitchen
The King
Colin Jeavons
Tim Stamper
Nicholas Farrell
David Mycroft
Rowena King
Chloe Carmichael
Diane Fletcher
Elizabeth Urquhart
Erika Hoffman
The Lady
Created by Andrew Davies

DETAILS

Status
Ended
Type
Miniseries
First aired
Nov 21, 1993
Original language
EN
Production
BBC, GBH
Country
GB

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