First Among Equals — Season 1, Episode 9: Episode 9
Drama • 51 min • 1 season, 10 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
When Libyan dissidents capture a British navy vessel, the government scrambles to find a solution to the crisis. As foreign secretary, Seymour champions a diplomatic approach; defence minister Kerslake opts for a more dangerous but decisive military course; Gould's inquiry into the event earns him notice; and Fraser ascends to leadership of the Social Democrats.
About First Among Equals
A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.