House of Cards(1990)

He had Number 10 Downing Street in his hand!

81

  • War & Politics,
  • Comedy,
  • Drama

Overview

Frustrated at a new moderate Conservative government and deprived of a promotion to a senior position, chief whip Francis Urquhart prepares a meticulous plot to bring down the Prime Minister then to take his place.

Cast

  • Ian Richardson

    Ian Richardson

    Francis Urquhart

  • Susannah Harker

    Susannah Harker

    Mattie Storin

  • Malcolm Tierney

    Malcolm Tierney

    Patrick Woolton

  • Alphonsia Emmanuel

    Alphonsia Emmanuel

    Penny Guy

  • Diane Fletcher

    Diane Fletcher

    Elizabeth Urquhart

  • William Chubb

    William Chubb

    John Krajewski

  • Isabelle Amyes

    Isabelle Amyes

    Anne Collingridge

  • Colin Jeavons

    Colin Jeavons

    Tim Stamper

  • Miles Anderson

    Miles Anderson

    Roger O'Neill

  • Damien Thomas

    Damien Thomas

    Michael Samuels

  • James Villiers

    James Villiers

    Charles Collingridge

  • Kenny Ireland

    Kenny Ireland

    Ben Landress

  • Angela Rippon

    Angela Rippon

    Newsreader

  • John Arnatt

    John Arnatt

    Sir Jasper Grainger

  • Tommy Boyle

    Tommy Boyle

    Stephen Kendrick

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Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Last Air Date

Dec 9, 1990

Network

BBC One

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