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First Among Equals

Episode #1.4 (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 50 min | Drama

Simon is appointed to a high position in the new Conservative government, but changing boundary divisions imperil his seat. Charles does everything within his power to ensure Simon loses his place, while further advancing his own interests.See moreSimon is appointed to a high position in the new Conservative government, but changing boundary divisions imperil his seat. Charles does everything within his power to ensure Simon loses his place, while further advancing his own interests. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Jeffrey Archer (novel) | Derek Marlowe (screenplay)
Producer
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 21, 1986

Release date
Oct 21, 1986 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
3 nominations

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37 cast members
Name Known for
James Faulkner
Simon Kerslake Simon Kerslake   See fewer
Tom Wilkinson
Raymond Gould Raymond Gould   See fewer
David Robb
Andrew Fraser Andrew Fraser   See fewer
Jeremy Child
Charles Seymour Charles Seymour   See fewer
Joanna David
Elizabeth Kerslake Elizabeth Kerslake   See fewer
Jane Booker
Fiona Seymour Fiona Seymour   See fewer
Bernard Horsfall
Sir Nigel Hartwell Sir Nigel Hartwell   See fewer
Annie Lambert
Stephanie Arnold Stephanie Arnold   See fewer
Richard Colson
Mr. Speaker Mr. Speaker   See fewer
Peter Cartwright
Christopher Morland Christopher Morland   See fewer
Colin Bower
Robert Fuller Robert Fuller   See fewer
Michael Stroud
Government Chief Whip Government Chief Whip   See fewer
Randal Herley
First Whip First Whip   See fewer
Charles Haggith
Second Whip Second Whip   See fewer
Guy Faulkner
Michael Kerslake Michael Kerslake   See fewer
Rio Fanning
Michael O'Donovan Michael O'Donovan   See fewer
Paola Dionisotti
Hilary Turner Hilary Turner   See fewer
T.R. Bowen
Henry Lindsay (as Trevor Bowen) Henry Lindsay (as Trevor Bowen)   See fewer
Bert Parnaby
George Bainbridge George Bainbridge   See fewer
Jonathan Adams
Kenneth Hollander Kenneth Hollander   See fewer
Arthur Hewlett
Clive Samuelson (as Arthur Hewlitt) Clive Samuelson (as Arthur Hewlitt)   See fewer
Kevin Colson
Labour MP Labour MP   See fewer
Andrew Brittain
Home Office Junior Home Office Junior   See fewer
Donald Pickering
Harrison Harrison   See fewer
Linal Haft
Ronnie Nethercote Ronnie Nethercote   See fewer
Clive Swift
Alec Pimkin Alec Pimkin   See fewer
Alan Meadows
Denis Carson Denis Carson   See fewer
Tracy Harper
Carmelita Carmelita   See fewer
Simon Williams
Alexander Dalglish Alexander Dalglish   See fewer
Richard Steele
Mr. Greene Mr. Greene   See fewer
Margaret Ashley
First Woman, Redcorn Committee First Woman, Redcorn Committee   See fewer
Peter Marshall
Farmer, Redcorn Committee Farmer, Redcorn Committee   See fewer
Margo Stanley
Second Woman, Redcorn Committee Second Woman, Redcorn Committee   See fewer
Michael Wardle
Man, Redcorn Committee Man, Redcorn Committee   See fewer
Arthur Blake
Chairman, Redcorn Committee Chairman, Redcorn Committee   See fewer
Max Smith
Bill Travers Bill Travers   See fewer
Jonathan McKenna
Terry Ryan Terry Ryan   See fewer
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