The Alan Clark Diaries — Season 1
A dramatisation of the colourful diaries of controversial British Conservative politician Alan Clark.
About this season
A dramatisation of the colourful diaries of controversial British Conservative politician Alan Clark.
Episodes (6)
1. March of the Grey Men
Aired 15 January 2004 • 30 min
Arrogant, snobbish, and an inveterate womanizer, Alan Clark is returned to Parliament as a Tory MP in 1983 and becomes a Cabinet Minister.
2. The Lady
Aired 22 January 2004 • 30 min
Clark seeks the favor of the PM, but seems unable to prevent himself from annoying her — and everyone else.
3. Foreign Parts
Aired 29 January 2004 • 30 min
Clark's visits to foreign parts put a strain on his already fragile marriage to the long-suffering Jane.
4. Defence of the Realm
Aired 2 February 2004 • 30 min
Clark finds he has more enemies inside his own party than elsewhere, and realizes that even the PM's position is far from safe.
5. Into the Wilderness
Aired 12 February 2004 • 30 min
Clark decides to leave the political arena — a move he soon regrets.
6. Leaving Home
Aired 19 February 2004 • 30 min
Five years out of Parliament, Clark decides to return and is re-elected, but soon finds he is seriously ill.