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Frank Clancy goes from penniless working-class idealist in the 1930s to superstar journalist and editor in the London of the swinging '60s — but at what cost to his integrity?
Cast
Robert Powell
Frank Clancy
Keith Drinkel
Dick Holt
Seasons
E1Part 1
May 24, 1975
Born in London's East End ten years before the General Strike, Frank Clancy and Dick Holt are boyhood friends. As they grow up they are both determined to make their way to the top in Fleet Street.
E2Part 2
May 31, 1975
In the 1930s, Clancy, in dire need of money, is given a job by a right-wing politician — who has a secret agenda.
E3Part 3
Jun 7, 1975
E4Part 4
Jun 14, 1975
E5Part 5
Jun 21, 1975
Holt has discovered evidence of an atrocity committed by American troops in Vietnam — can he persuade Clancy to publish the story when no one else will?
Storyline
Frank Clancy goes from penniless working-class idealist in the 1930s to superstar journalist and editor in the London of the swinging '60s — but at what cost to his integrity?
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