House of Cards (1990)

About This Series

House of Cards is a war and politics series created by Andrew Davies. Its leading cast includes Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker and Miles Anderson. It premiered on November 18, 1990 on BBC One. TMDB lists 1 season and 4 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

Frustrated at a new moderate Conservative government and deprived of a promotion to a senior position, chief whip Francis Urquhart prepares a meticulous plot to bring down the Prime Minister then to take his place.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Trailer

House Of Cards Trailer (1990) · plays from YouTube

Cast

• Ian Richardson Francis Urquhart 4 episodes
• Susannah Harker Mattie Storin 4 episodes
• Miles Anderson Roger O'Neill 4 episodes
• Alphonsia Emmanuel Penny Guy 4 episodes
• Malcolm Tierney Patrick Woolton 4 episodes
• Diane Fletcher Elizabeth Urquhart 4 episodes
• William Chubb John Krajewski 4 episodes
• D David Lyon Henry Collingridge 4 episodes
• I Isabelle Amyes Anne Collingridge 4 episodes
• James Villiers Charles Collingridge 4 episodes
• C Christopher Owen Peter McKenzie 4 episodes
• Damien Thomas Michael Samuels 4 episodes
• N Nicholas Selby Lord Billsborough 4 episodes
• Kenny Ireland Ben Landless 4 episodes
• Colin Jeavons Tim Stamper 4 episodes
• K Kenneth Gilbert Harold Earle 4 episodes
• Angela Rippon Newsreader 2 episodes
• John Arnatt Sir Jasper Grainger 2 episodes

Seasons

• Miniseries1990 · 4 episodes
• Specials2022 · 1 episode