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The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

Angered at the lack of conviction by members of Parliament who seem to do nothing but squabble among themselves, Mrs. Ros Pritchard, a supermarket manageress in the Northen town of Eatanswill, decides to run for office herself, forming her...See moreAngered at the lack of conviction by members of Parliament who seem to do nothing but squabble among themselves, Mrs. Ros Pritchard, a supermarket manageress in the Northen town of Eatanswill, decides to run for office herself, forming her own, independent party, the Purple Alliance, which is hugely attractive to women. To the bemusement of her husband, Ros eventually becomes Prime Minister, with Catherine Walker, the Tory sent to oppose her as her deputy. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Sally Wainwright (creator) (written by)
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Updated Oct 3, 2006

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Oct 3, 2006 (United Kingdom)
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42 cast members
Name Known for
Jane Horrocks
Ros Pritchard Ros Pritchard   See fewer
Stephanie Cannon
Purple Alliance Woman Purple Alliance Woman   See fewer
Sue Vincent
Kimberley Kimberley   See fewer
Jamie Davis
Steve Sharpe Steve Sharpe   See fewer
Steven Mackintosh
Ian Pritchard Ian Pritchard   See fewer
Simon Coates
Mark Robinson MP Mark Robinson MP   See fewer
Paul Clayton
John Hughes MP John Hughes MP   See fewer
Paul Butterworth
Graham Smith MP Graham Smith MP   See fewer
Jemma McKenzie-Brown
Georgina Pritchard Georgina Pritchard   See fewer
Carey Mulligan
Emily Pritchard Emily Pritchard   See fewer
John R. Mahoney
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Kirsty Wark
Kirsty Wark Kirsty Wark   See fewer
Jodhi May
Miranda Lennox Miranda Lennox   See fewer
Siobhan Finneran
Beverley Clarke Beverley Clarke   See fewer
Colette Brown
Eleanor Ricci Eleanor Ricci   See fewer
Frances Tomelty
Kitty Porter Kitty Porter   See fewer
Robert Portal
Paul Critchley Paul Critchley   See fewer
Kurt Barling
Kurt Barling Kurt Barling   See fewer
Janet McTeer
Catherine Walker Catherine Walker   See fewer
James Puddephatt
Journalist #1 Journalist #1   See fewer
Sarah Jane Wolverson
Journalist #2 Journalist #2   See fewer
William Ellis
Newsnight Runner Newsnight Runner   See fewer
Gavin Esler
Gavin Esler Gavin Esler   See fewer
John Humphrys
John Humphrys (voice) John Humphrys (voice)   See fewer
Vaughan Savidge
Vaughan Savidge Vaughan Savidge   See fewer
Thomas Aldersley
Best Man Best Man   See fewer
John Sumner
Suzies dad Suzies dad   See fewer
Peter Snow
Peter Snow Peter Snow   See fewer
Anna Jaskolka
Steve's Mum Steve's Mum   See fewer
Guy Morris
Returning Officer #1 Returning Officer #1   See fewer
Tony Bluto
Fat Policeman Fat Policeman   See fewer
Ben Bradshaw
Returning Officer #2 Returning Officer #2   See fewer
John Brolly
Tony Blair Tony Blair   See fewer
Dilys Laye
Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II   See fewer
Cherie Blair
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Blair
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Chris Wilson
Election Returning Officer (uncredited) Election Returning Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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