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To Play the King

1993· 1 season

DramaComedyWar & Politics

Created by Andrew Davies

7.8/ 10

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Overview

Francis Urquhart's survival at the top is threatened by the new king's populist agenda.

Cast

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Francis Urquhart

Kitty Aldridge

Kitty Aldridge

Sarah Harding

Michael Kitchen

Michael Kitchen

The King

Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons

Tim Stamper

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

David Mycroft

Rowena King

Rowena King

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