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TV Series

For the Greater Good (1991)

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Overview

For the Greater Good is a three-part 1991 BBC Two television drama serial written by G.F. Newman and directed by Danny Boyle. It centres on three politicians attempting to reform the British prison system. However, their efforts are undermined when the tabloid press exposes their private lives.

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Series cast

  • Martin Shaw Martin Shaw Peter Balliol MP 3 episodes
  • Roy Dotrice Roy Dotrice Charles Truman MP 3 episodes
  • Nicholas Jones Nicholas Jones Julian Brind 3 episodes
  • Nicholas Woodeson Nicholas Woodeson Michael Parke-Walsh MP 3 episodes
  • Michael Winner Michael Winner Sir Randolph Spence 2 episodes
  • Rachel Kempson Rachel Kempson Dame Margaret Delysia 2 episodes
  • Joanne Pearce Joanne Pearce Brigid Walkland 2 episodes
  • Ronnie Stevens Ronnie Stevens Committee Chairman 2 episodes
  • Chas Bryer PO Suckley 2 episodes
  • David Henry Chief Whip 2 episodes
  • Fiona Shaw Fiona Shaw Gillian Savage 2 episodes
  • Julian Fellowes Julian Fellowes Neville Marsham 2 episodes
  • John Shrapnel John Shrapnel Norman May-Boys MP 2 episodes
  • David Ryall David Ryall Jack Brooke 2 episodes
  • Jonathan Cullen Jonathan Cullen George Roeves 2 episodes
  • Michael Culver Michael Culver Sir Christopher St Place 2 episodes
  • David Harewood David Harewood David West 1 episode
  • Connie Booth Connie Booth Naomi Balliol 1 episode