For the Greater Good

9.0(1)199160m / ep1 season

CrimeDrama

For the Greater Good is a three-part 1991 BBC Two television drama serial written by G.F. Newman and directed by Danny Boyle. It centres on three politicians attempting to reform the British prison system. However, their efforts are undermined when the tabloid press exposes their private lives.

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Creator: G.F. Newman

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Miniseries

3 episodes

20 Mar 1991

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

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