
First Among Equals
Overview
A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
The series follows the careers and personal lives of four fictional British politicians, with each vying to become Prime Minister.
Key Information
Cast & Crew

Tom Wilkinson
Raymond Gould

James Faulkner
Simon Kerslake

David Robb
Andrew Fraser

Jeremy Child
Charles Seymour

Joanna David
Elizabeth Kerslake

Jane Booker
Fiona Seymour

Clive Swift
Alec Pimkin

Anita Carey
Joyce Gould

Diana Hardcastle
Louise Fraser
Basil Moss
Robert Atkinson

Linal Haft
Ronnie Nethercote

T.R. Bowen
Henry Lindsay
Frequently Asked Questions
A ten-part serial based on Jeffrey Archer's 1984 novel of the same name, which follows the careers and personal lives of a quartet of fictional Parliament members from 1964 to...
First Among Equals has 1 season with 10 episodes.
First Among Equals premiered on September 30, 1986.
No, First Among Equals has ended. The final episode aired on December 2, 1986.
First Among Equals originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.
First Among Equals was created by Derek Marlowe.
First Among Equals has a rating of 7.0/10 based on user reviews.
First Among Equals is classified as Drama.