For the Greater Good

Miniseries

3 episodes · 1991

Three politicians attempt to reform the British prison system. However, their efforts are undermined when the tabloid press exposes their private lives.

Episodes

E1 · Member

1991 · 60m

Campaigning Tory backbencher Dr Peter Balliol MP finds himself in a crisis of choice between ambition, conscience and a questionable private life.

E2 · Mandarin

1991 · 60m

When a high-flying civil servant discovers a dangerous conspiracy at the Home Office, she must choose between loyalty to her leader and leaking to the press.

E3 · Minister

1991 · 60m

Home Secretary Charles Truman has to weigh up the dictates of conscience against the survival of his career.