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House of Cards

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.

1990 |1 Season  | 55m |  War & Politics, Comedy, Drama

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Cast

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Ian Richardson

Francis Urquhart

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Susannah Harker

Mattie Storin

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Malcolm Tierney

Patrick Woolton

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Alphonsia Emmanuel

Penny Guy

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Diane Fletcher

Elizabeth Urquhart

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William Chubb

John Krajewski

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Isabelle Amyes

Anne Collingridge

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Colin Jeavons

Tim Stamper

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Miles Anderson

Roger O'Neill

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Specials

2022

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Miniseries

1990

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Creator

Andrew Davies

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

BBC One