TV series

Stonehouse

Name: Stonehouse
Released: 2023
Cast: Matthew Macfadyen, Keeley Hawes, Emer Heatley, Kevin McNally, Dorothy Atkinson

2023· 1 season★ 6.3Ended

On ITV1 — From Snowed-In Productions · UK Indie Films

Scandal & deceit - the gripping true story of John Stonehouse, MP

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Synopsis

Drama following the life and times of disgraced Labour politician John Stonehouse, a high-flying minister under Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s government vanished from the beach of a large luxury hotel in Florida in November 1974, leaving a neatly folded pile of clothes as he swam into the sea, intent on faking his own death.

Themes

biography politics politician based on true story conspiracy miniseries disgraced

Episodes

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E1 Episode 1Next upJan 2, 2023 · 54 min · ★ 7.3
Synopsis
In 1974, ambitious British politician John Stonehouse hatches an outlandish plan to disappear.
Guest stars: Celia Robertson (Civil Servant), Dainton Anderson (Young Matthew Stonehouse), Brian Caspe (Czech Government Official), Ieva Andrejevaitė (Irena Bala), Igor Grabuzov (Alexander Marek), Robin Laing (Bank Manager), Jonathan Rhodes (BAC Spokesperson), Timothy Walker (Charles Elwell)
E2 Episode 2Jan 3, 2023 · 47 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
When John - now hiding out in Melbourne - draws suspicion from the local police, Barbara and Sheila fly to Australia to confront him.
Guest stars: Jeremy Secomb (Rod Murray), Mike Sengelow (Ray Simpson), Richard Dillane (Mackenzie), Carl Batchelor (Walters), Timothy Knightley (Bill The Warder), Paul Westwood (Miami Reporter), Adrian Metcalfe (Teller), Crispin Letts (Financial Advisor)
E3 Episode 3Jan 4, 2023 · 48 min · ★ 8.0
Synopsis
With Harold Wilson's fate undetermined, John Stonehouse and Sheila go on trial to face the consequences.
Guest stars: Igor Grabuzov (Alexander Marek), Adrian Metcalfe (Teller), Rich Keeble (Producer), Tiana Arnold (Makeup Artist), Jamila Wingett (Brixton Journalist), Sanjeev Kohli (Prosecuting Counsel), Jemma Churchill (London Magistrate), Sam Lockwood (TV Interviewer)