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Frustrated at a new moderate Conservative government and deprived of a promotion to a senior position, chief whip Francis Urquhart prepares a meticulous plot to bring down the Prime Minister then to take his place.


“A politician for our times.”
Politician Peter Laurence's private life is falling apart. Shamelessly untroubled by guilt or remorse, he seeks to further his own agenda whilst others plot to bring him down. Can he out-run his own secrets to win the ultimate prize?

Hugh Laurie
Peter Laurence

Helen McCrory
Dawn Ellison

Pippa Bennett-Warner
Rochelle Madeley

Olivia Vinall
Julia Blythe

Iain De Caestecker
Duncan Knock

Sidse Babett Knudsen
Madeleine Halle

Shalom Brune-Franklin
Rose Dietl

Jennifer Hennessy
Bryony Beckett

Anna Francolini
H.J. Keane

Emma Cunniffe
Sydney
Roadkill is a war & politics, drama series that first aired in 2020 exploring themes of politics, british politics. Created by George Faber, it stars Hugh Laurie, Helen McCrory, Pippa Bennett-Warner. Politician Peter Laurence's private life is falling apart. Shamelessly untroubled by guilt or remorse, he seeks to further his own agenda whilst others plot to bring him down. Can he out-run his own secrets to win the ultimate prize?
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