For the Greater Good

For the Greater Good (1991)

For the Greater Good is a three-part 1991 BBC Two television drama serial written by G.F. Newman and directed by Danny Boyle. It centres on three politicians attempting to reform the British prison system. However, their efforts are undermined when the tabloid press exposes their private lives.

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  • First Air Date: 1991-03-20
  • Last Air Date: 1991-04-03
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 3
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Network: BBC Two
  • Creator: G.F. Newman

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Seasons

  • Season 1

    3 Episodes

Trailer

Cast

  • Martin Shaw

    Peter Balliol MP

  • Roy Dotrice

    Charles Truman MP

  • Nicholas Jones

    Julian Brind

  • Nicholas Woodeson

    Michael Parke-Walsh MP

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