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House Of Cards
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Box set containing the Urquhart trilogy: three series based on the bestselIing novels by Michael Dobbs, starring lan Richardson as corrupt politician Francis Urquhart. In 'House of Cards', Urquhart is a long-serving MP who has his eye on the top job, and wilI stop at nothing to fuIfil his ambition. As the trusted Chief Whip, he has insider knowIedge that couId bring down the already precarious Prime Minister, and in order to unIeash his power he draws innocent young journalist Mattie Storin (Susannah Harker) into his schemes. 'To PIay the King' continues to foIlow Urquhart's career. Having been made Prime Minister at the end of the last series after murdering an investigative reporter, he now crosses swords with the newly crowned monarch (Michael Kitchen) - a passionate man with firm Iiberal beIiefs on the future of the country. In the finaI part of the triIogy, 'The FinaI Cut', Urquhart is well on his way to becoming Britain's longest-serving Prime Minister, and is starting to pIan his retirement. He stiIl has the Cyprus peace treaty to tie up, however, and the dark secrets from his past are beginning to come back to haunt him.
Important product note: The DVDs in this box set play on both sides, and therefore no printed information or artwork appears on the discs. |
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