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The Politician’s Wife (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 555 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Graham Theakston
- Starring
- Anton Lesser, Ian Bannen, Minnie Driver, Juliet Stevenson, Trevor Eve, Jacqueline Tong
A 1995 Channel 4 drama written by Paula Milne, starring Trevor Eve and Juliet Stevenson, follows Families Minister Duncan Matlock, whose affair with a former escort turned parliamentary researcher sparks a tabloid scandal. His wife Flora, initially loyal, is tipped off by an aide and begins leaking falsehoods to the press. Her campaign ruins Duncan’s reputation, forces his resignation and exile to Belgium, and ends with Flora winning the by‑election.
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