Season 11 · Episode 5 — The Absence of War
Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.
Season 11 episodes
E1Three prisoners ruin the Home Secretary's week, and provide the catalyst that threatens to topple the Government, by breaking out of a newl…
E2Leo Doyle, in his mid-30s and single, is released into ceasefire Belfast after serving a life sentence for an IRA murder. Desperate for a n…
E3Based on the novel by Jane Austen, this period movie tells the story of Anne Elliot, spinster daughter of a British nobleman. Anne is undul…
E4This movie tells the story of the life of a young boy in Kansas who is committed by his parents to a mental institution for teenagers. In i…
E5Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a…
E6When a shy young man arrives on her doorstep, Alice Hartley grabs the chance to escape from her loveless marriage. She and Michael open a G…
E7Germany, March 2000: Detective Alex Fischer investigates the murder of a young Danish woman whose body has been slashed from head to foot.…
E8Life for shy, romantic civil servant Leslie would be pure bliss if only he could get together with Julia, the new love of his life. Saffron…
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