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