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.
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Status | Returning Series | |
Original Name | The Nearly Man | |
First Air Date | August 4, 1974 | |
Last Air Date | December 16, 1975 | |
Seasons | 1 | |
Episodes | 8 | |
Episode Runtime | 0min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
Production Companies | Granada Television | |
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