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Series

Number 10

1983 · 1 season · 7 episodes · Ended · ITV1

Drama

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Follows the private lives of seven British PMs who lived at Number 10 Downing Street between the 1780s and the 1920s: William Pitt the Younger, the Duke of Wellington (Arthur Wellesley), Benjamin Disraeli, William Ewart Gladstone, David Lloyd-George, Herbert Henry Asquith and James Ramsay MacDonald.

Episodes

  • S01E01Old Glad Eyes1983-02-1355m

    Whilst Englishmen were being murdered in Dublin, the Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, was being tailed by police around London's brothels.

  • S01E02Underdog1983-02-2055m

    The first Labour government under Ramsay MacDonald.

  • S01E03A Woman of Style1983-02-2755m

    During the First World War, while the Prime Minister David Lloyd George was busy fighting his generals as well as the Germans, his wife Margaret and his mistress Frances Stevenson were fighting their own battle at Number 10.

  • S01E04The Iron Duke1983-03-0655m

    Despite the Duke of Wellington's enormous popularity, he incurred the nation's wrath by appearing to sympathise with the Irish Catholics. His reputation was also damaged by rumours of his friendship with Harriet Arbuthnot.

  • S01E05The Asquiths1983-03-1355m

    Herbert Henry Asquith's premiership and his fight to reduce the power of the House of Lords.

  • S01E06Dizzy1983-03-2055m

    Disraeli, the master diplomat and favourite of Queen Victoria, at the age of seventy-three entertains beautiful and aristocratic sisters at Number 10.

  • S01E07Bloodline1983-03-2755m

    William Pitt the Younger struggles against his fate - familial lunacy - while trying to govern the country and court the beautiful Eleanor Eden.

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