The Nearly Man (1974) is a series web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Nearly Man online in HD.
The Nearly Man — Storyline
The Nearly Man was a UK TV series from the mid-1970s created by Arthur Hopcraft about a middle-class Labour MP. Originally screened on ITV on 4 August 1974, the series won the Broadcasting Press Guild award for the best single play on British television in 1974. The series was filmed in London by Granada Television, in black and white. Some episodes were directed by British director John Irvin. The main cast included Tony Britton as the lead character, Anne Firbank, John Leyton, and Ian McCulloch.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Tony Britton, Wilfred Pickles, Michael Elphick, Ann Firbank, David Wilkinson, John Leyton, Ian McCulloch, Ian East
The Nearly Man — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1974-08-04 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 8 |
| Genre | series |
| Language | English |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 10/10 (1 votes) |
The Nearly Man — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: S1.E0 ∙ The Nearly Man (1974-08-04) — Television play, later developed into a series, about a Labour member of parliament who never quite makes it to the top.
- E2: S1.E1 ∙ Opportunity: March 1975 (1975-11-04) — Christopher Collinson entered Parliament in 1958 as a talented, ambitious young man. Now, frustrated and cynical after seventeen years on the back benches, he still wants – and eve
- E3: S1.E2 ∙ Power Base: April 1975 (1975-11-11) — Collinson seeks out the political limelight, but Alice finds his renewed political ambition difficult to come to terms with. Meanwhile, in the constituency there is a growing feeli
- E4: S1.E3 ∙ Millie: May 1975 (1975-11-18) — As Collinson concentrates on the intensifying Common Market campaign, he is almost taken unawares by events in his constituency. Then, at a routine political meeting, he meets a yo
- E5: S1.E4 ∙ Reshuffle: June 1975 (1975-11-25) — While Collinson awaits the outcome of a cabinet reshuffle that will decide his political future, Alice, living apart from him in the Shropshire countryside, is expecting a visit fr
- E6: S1.E5 ∙ Confrontation: July 1975 (1974-11-25) — It's more than two months since Chris and Alice Collinson have seen each other ; a long standing engagement now brings them into contact. It is not the only confrontation in store
- E7: S1.E6 ∙ Casualties: August 1975 (1975-12-09) — Bernard King, local party chairman, attempts to heal the growing rift between Collinson and his opposition. Criticism of his conduct as an MP reaches a peak, and the confrontation
- E8: S1.E7 ∙ Options (1975-12-16) — "My error has been my scepticism. I've not actually believed in politics as a way of life" An admission that recently led Chistopher Collinson into a battle in his constituency – a
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Nearly Man have? 1 season(s) with 8 episodes.
Where can I watch The Nearly Man? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
