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The Plot Against Harold Wilson (2006)

When Harold Wilson suddenly resigned as Labour prime minister resigned in 1976, most assumed there was a scandalous explanation. Eventually, rumours began to surface that powerful sections of the Establishment. This eye-opening drama documentary can now reveal how Britain was nearly brought to the brink of a military coup.

Release: 2006-03-16
Runtime: 90 min
Cast
John Hurt
John Hurt
Narrator (voice)
James Bolam
James Bolam
Harold Wilson
Elizabeth McKechnie
Elizabeth McKechnie
Marcia Williams
Peter Hamilton Dyer
Peter Hamilton Dyer
Roger Courtiour
David Bark-Jones
David Bark-Jones
Barrie Penrose
Harold Wilson
Harold Wilson
Self (archival footage)
Edward Heath
Edward Heath
Self (archival footage)
Colin Wallace
Colin Wallace
Self