Follow four members of Parliament, each determined to become Prime Minister, through 20 years of politics, sex, and scandal. Based on the novel by best-selling writer (and former MP) Jeffrey Archer, this riveting political saga features crackling dialogue, subplots touching on terrorism and financial chicanery, and a splendid cast: Tom Wilkinson, James Faulkner, David Robb, Jeremy Child. “The ring of authenticity is genuine”—New York Times. Seen on public television. 10 episodes; 8 hours 14 min.