Episode 2

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First Among Equals
7th October 1986 51 mins Season 1 Episode 2

The Labour party retains power after the general election, and the MPs are promoted. However, private turmoil disrupts three of them. Seymour is arrested for drunk driving, Gould engages a prostitute with potentially ruinous results, and Fraser and his wife endure personal heartbreak.

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Gould puts his career on the line when he insists the government will not devalue the pound. Kerslake confronts Gould about the economic rumors and gets offered a post that rankles Seymour, who, in turn, is invited to become a Whip but would need to give up his privileged bank job.
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01 Tom Wilkinson profile Tom Wilkinsonas Raymond Gould 02 James Faulkner profile James Faulkneras Simon Kerslake 03 David Robb profile David Robbas Andrew Fraser 04 Jeremy Child profile Jeremy Childas Charles Seymour 05 Joanna David profile Joanna Davidas Elizabeth Kerslake 06 Jane Booker profile Jane Bookeras Fiona Seymour 07 Clive Swift profile Clive Swiftas Alec Pimkin
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