Movies and TvShows featuring "english-politics" theme.

Set during the Cold War, 'The Company' follows a CIA agent who discovers a mole within the agency. As he navigates the dangerous world of espionage, he must unravel the secrets and treachery that lie within the upper-class society of the era.

Elizabeth R is a historical drama TV mini-series that explores the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Set in 16th-century England, it delves into the intricate world of palace intrigue, British politics, and the complexities of the British Royal Family. This period drama showcases the challenges faced by Queen Elizabeth I as she navigates her position as a female monarch in a male-dominated society.

Secret State is a political conspiracy thriller TV show set in Great Britain. It follows the story of a British Prime Minister who is killed, leading to a political cover-up and a war with Iran. An honest man, who is a journalist, discovers the truth behind the conspiracy and tries to uncover it. The show explores themes of political corruption, government cover-ups, and the influence of powerful corporations.

Page Eight is a political thriller that follows a British intelligence analyst who uncovers a web of secrets involving his dead brother, the prime minister, and a dangerous information leak. As he digs deeper, he becomes entangled in a world of surveillance, blackmail, and political intrigue.

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy was a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Viceroy of India shortly after the Second World War in the days leading up to Indian independence.

The Gathering Storm is a biographical drama that focuses on Winston Churchill and his role as the British Prime Minister during World War II. The movie portrays Churchill's struggles and triumphs during this critical period in history.

To Serve Them All My Days follows the life of David Powlett-Jones, a shell-shocked Welshman and former World War I soldier who becomes a history teacher at Bamfylde, a fictional public school in Devon, England. Set in the 1920s and 1930s, the series explores Powlett-Jones' struggles with his traumatic past, his relationships with his students and colleagues, and the changing dynamics of British society. As he navigates his way through the challenges of teaching and the complexities of English politics, Powlett-Jones finds solace and purpose in the sanctuary of the school.

The Spirit of '45 is a documentary that delves into the social and political changes that occurred in Britain after the end of World War II. It explores the implementation of key reforms such as the creation of the National Health Service, nationalization of industries, and the establishment of a welfare state. The film also examines the impact of these changes on the working class, highlighting issues such as housing shortages, the class struggle, and the rise of Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Party.

A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959, encompassing her early relationship and marriage to oil millionaire Denis Thatcher.

Heart to Heart tells the gripping story of a forbidden love affair between a British politician and a television journalist amidst the backdrop of English politics. Their love is put to the test as they navigate through the treacherous world of power and corruption.

London and the City of London are not the same place. London is a metropolis of 8 million people. The City of London is the famous square mile in the middle, with about 7,000 residents but many more businesses. A Corporation older than Parliament, the City of London has played a key historical role in protecting and promoting the interests of finance capital. Secret City investigates the power wielded by the Corporation of London over British economic policy, through which it sustains London's prime position at the hub of global finance capital - not least through control of the majority of the world's tax havens.