
For the Greater Good
1991
TV Show Information
Overview
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.
First Air Date
March 20, 1991
Creator
G.F. Newman
Episode Runtime
60 minutes
Status
Ended
Episodes
1 Season (3 Episodes)
Cast
Martin ShawRoy DotriceNicholas JonesNicholas Woodeson
Network
BBC Two
Production
BBC
Genres
CrimeDrama