Number 10

Season 1 Episode 4: The Iron Duke

Mar 06, 1983NR55m8.6

Despite the Duke of Wellington's enormous popularity, he incurs the nation's wrath by appearing to sympathise with the Irish Catholics. His reputation is also damaged by rumours of his friendship with Harriet Arbuthnot.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Old Glad Eyes

1. Old Glad Eyes

Aired: Feb 12, 1983

In 1882 Prime Minister Gladstone is inviting prostitutes off the street, atte...

Episode 2 Underdog

2. Underdog

Aired: Feb 19, 1983

In 1924 James Ramsay MacDonald is the first Prime Minister from the Labour Pa...

Episode 3 A Woman of Style

3. A Woman of Style

Aired: Feb 26, 1983

In 1911, David Lloyd George, in the position to become Prime Minister, takes ...

Episode 4 The Iron Duke

4. The Iron Duke

Aired: Mar 5, 1983

Despite the Duke of Wellington's enormous popularity, he incurs the nation's ...

Episode 5 The Asquiths

5. The Asquiths

Aired: Mar 12, 1983

Herbert Henry Asquith fights to reduce the power of the House of Lords.

Episode 6 Dizzy

6. Dizzy

Aired: Mar 19, 1983

Benjamin Disraeli, the master diplomat and favourite of Queen Victoria, at th...

Episode 7 Bloodline

7. Bloodline

Aired: Mar 26, 1983

From childhood, young William Pitt is groomed by his affectionate but torment...

Info about Number 10

Current Status: Ended

Network: ITV1

Genres:Drama, War, History, Biography