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The Amazing Mrs Pritchard is a British drama series that aired on BBC One in 2006.[1]

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  1. 90 relations: Abortion, Africa, Andrew Marr, BBC One, Bradford, British Columbia, By-election, Carey Mulligan, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Charles Dickens, Comprehensive school, Condom, Conservative Party (UK), David Steel, Department of Health and Social Care, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Dilys Laye, Drama, Elizabeth II, European Union, Finland, Foreign Secretary, France, Frances Tomelty, G8, Gavin Esler, Geraldine James, Germany, Government of the United Kingdom, His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition, Home Secretary, House of Lords, Independent politician, Jane Horrocks, Janet McTeer, Jemma McKenzie-Brown, Jodhi May, John Humphrys, Jonathan Aris, Kirsty Wark, Kissing hands, Knowledge Network, Kudos (production company), Labour Party (UK), Law enforcement in the United Kingdom, Liberal Democrats (UK), List of fictional prime ministers of the United Kingdom, List of United Kingdom general elections, Lithuania, London, ... Expand index (40 more) »

  2. 2000s British political television series
  3. 2006 in British politics
  4. British political drama television series
  5. Television series about prime ministers
  6. Television series created by Sally Wainwright
  7. Works about prime ministers of the United Kingdom

Abortion

Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus.

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Africa

Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.

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Andrew Marr

Andrew William Stevenson Marr (born 31 July 1959) is a British journalist, author, broadcaster and presenter.

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BBC One

BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Bradford

Bradford is a city in West Yorkshire, England.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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By-election

A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, and a bye-election or a bypoll in India, is an election used to fill an office that has become vacant between general elections.

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Carey Mulligan

Carey Hannah Mulligan (born 28 May 1985) is an English actress.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer

The chancellor of the exchequer, often abbreviated to Chancellor, is a senior minister of the Crown within the Government of the United Kingdom, and head of Treasury.

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Charles Dickens

Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic.

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Comprehensive school

A comprehensive school is a secondary school for pupils aged 11–16 or 11–18, that does not select its intake on the basis of academic achievement or aptitude, in contrast to a selective school system where admission is restricted on the basis of selection criteria, usually academic performance.

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Condom

A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.

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David Steel

David Martin Scott Steel, Baron Steel of Aikwood, (born 31 March 1938) is a retired Scottish politician.

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Department of Health and Social Care

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

The deputy prime minister of the United Kingdom is the second highest ranking minister of the Crown and a member of the British Cabinet.

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Dilys Laye

Dilys Laye (born Dilys Lay; 11 March 1934 – 13 February 2009) was an English actress and singer, best known for her comedy roles, in which she was seen in the West End and on Broadway for more than fifty years, beginning in 1951.

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Drama

Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Foreign Secretary

The secretary of state for foreign, Commonwealth and development affairs, also known as the foreign secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Frances Tomelty

Frances Tomelty (born 6 October 1948) is a Northern Irish actress whose numerous television credits include Strangers (1978–1979), Testament of Youth (1979), Inspector Morse (1988), Cracker (1993), The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (2006), The White Queen (2013) and Unforgotten (2015).

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G8

The Group of Eight (G8) was an inter-governmental political forum from 1997 until 2014.

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Gavin Esler

Gavin William James Esler (born 27 February 1953) is a Scottish journalist, television presenter and author.

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Geraldine James

Geraldine James OBE (born 6 July 1950) is an English actress.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Government of the United Kingdom

The Government of the United Kingdom (formally His Majesty's Government, abbreviated to HM Government) is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition

His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition, commonly known as the Official Opposition in the United Kingdom, is the main political opposition to His Majesty's Government.

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Home Secretary

The secretary of state for the Home Department, more commonly known as the Home Secretary, is a senior minister of the Crown in the Government of the United Kingdom and the head of the Home Office.

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House of Lords

The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Independent politician

An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.

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Jane Horrocks

Barbara Jane Horrocks (born 18 January 1964) is a British actress.

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Janet McTeer

Janet McTeer (born 5 August 1961. Derbrett's People of Today. Retrieved 31 December 2015. Births, Marriages, & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005; at ancestry.com) is an English actress.

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Jemma McKenzie-Brown

Jemma McKenzie-Brown (born 2 June 1994) is an English actress and singer.

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Jodhi May

Jodhi May (née Jodhi Hakim-Edwards) (born 8 May 1975) is an English actress.

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John Humphrys

Desmond John Humphrys (born 17 August 1943) is a Welsh broadcaster.

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Jonathan Aris

Jonathan Aris (born 24 January 1971) is an English actor who has appeared in films, television and the theatre.

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Kirsty Wark

Kirsteen Anne "Kirsty" Wark FRSE (born 3 February 1955) is a Scottish television presenter and journalist with a long career at the BBC.

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Kissing hands

To kiss hands is a constitutional term used in the United Kingdom to refer to the formal installation of the prime minister or other Crown-appointed government ministers to their office.

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Knowledge Network

Knowledge Network, also branded as British Columbia's Knowledge Network, is a Canadian publicly funded educational cable television network serving the province of British Columbia.

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Kudos (production company)

Kudos is a British film and television production company.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.

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Law enforcement in the United Kingdom

Law enforcement in the United Kingdom is organised separately in each of the legal systems of the United Kingdom: England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (colloquially known as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988.

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List of fictional prime ministers of the United Kingdom

The portrayals of fictional prime ministers of the United Kingdom have been either completely fictional figures, or composite figures based on real-life people, or real-life figures who have never been prime minister other than in fiction.

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List of United Kingdom general elections

This is a list of United Kingdom general elections (elections for the UK House of Commons) since the first in 1802.

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Lithuania

Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Meera Syal

Meera Syal FRSL (born Feroza Syal; 27 June 1961) is an English comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress.

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Miscarriage

Miscarriage, also known in medical terms as a spontaneous abortion, is the death and expulsion of an embryo or fetus before it can survive independently.

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Money laundering

Money laundering is the process of illegally concealing the origin of money, obtained from illicit activities such as drug trafficking, corruption, embezzlement or gambling, by converting it into a legitimate source.

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Newsnight

Newsnight is the BBC's news and current affairs programme, providing in-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines.

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Nick Robinson (journalist)

Nicholas Anthony Robinson (born 5 October 1963) is a British journalist, currently a presenter on BBC Radio 4's Today programme.

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Northern England

Northern England, or the North of England, is a region that forms the northern part of England and mainly corresponds to the historic counties of Cheshire, Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949

The Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949 are two Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which form part of the constitution of the United Kingdom.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories.

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Peter Snow

Peter John Snow (born 20 April 1938) is a British radio and television presenter and historian.

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President (government title)

President is a common title for the head of state in most republics.

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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

The prime minister of the United Kingdom is the head of government of the United Kingdom.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

The Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is a senior official in the United Kingdom Civil Service who acts as principal private secretary to the prime minister of the United Kingdom.

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Robert Portal

Robert Portal is an English actor.

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Roy Hattersley

Roy Sydney George Hattersley, Baron Hattersley, (born 28 December 1932) is a British politician, author and journalist from Sheffield.

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Safe seat

A safe seat is an electoral district which is regarded as fully secure, for either a certain political party, or the incumbent representative personally or a combination of both.

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Sally Phillips

Sally Elizabeth Phillips (born 10 May 1970) is an English actress, comedian, and television presenter.

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Sally Wainwright

Sally Anne Wainwright (born 1963) is an English television writer, producer, and director.

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Sarah Montague

Sarah Anne Louise Montague, Lady Brooke (born 8 February 1966),Who's who is a British journalist and presenter of the BBC Radio 4 current affairs programme The World at One.

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Selina Cadell

Selina Jane Cadell (born 12 August 1953) is an English actress.

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Simon McCoy

Simon McCoy (born 7 October 1961) is a British journalist and former newsreader on BBC News and Sky News and presenter at GB News.

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Siobhan Finneran

Siobhan Margaret Finneran (born 27 April 1966) is an English actress.

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Speech from the throne

A speech from the throne, or throne speech, is an event in certain monarchies in which the reigning sovereign, or their representative, reads a prepared speech to members of the nation's legislature when a session is opened.

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Speechwriter

A speechwriter is a person who is hired to prepare and write speeches that will be delivered by another person.

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Sports car

A sports car is a type of car that is designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as handling, acceleration, top speed, the thrill of driving, and racing capability.

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Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh (born 30 April 1967) is an English actor and narrator.

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Supermarket

A supermarket is a self-service shop offering a wide variety of food, beverages and household products, organized into sections.

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Television show

A television show, TV program, or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is traditionally broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable.

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Terrorism

Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of violence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims.

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The Pickwick Papers

The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) was the first novel by English author Charles Dickens.

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The Sun (United Kingdom)

The Sun is a British tabloid newspaper, published by the News Group Newspapers division of News UK, itself a wholly owned subsidiary of Lachlan Murdoch's News Corp. It was founded as a broadsheet in 1964 as a successor to the Daily Herald, and became a tabloid in 1969 after it was purchased by its current owner.

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Tom Mison

Thomas James Mison (born 23 July 1982)Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.

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Tony Blair

Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born 6 May 1953) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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University of Sussex

The University of Sussex is a public research university located in Falmer, East Sussex, England.

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Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Walthamstow

Walthamstow is a town in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, around north-east of Central London.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire is an area of Northern England which was historically a county.

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10 Downing Street

10 Downing Street in London is the official residence and office of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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See also

2000s British political television series

2006 in British politics

British political drama television series

Television series about prime ministers

Television series created by Sally Wainwright

Works about prime ministers of the United Kingdom

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Amazing_Mrs_Pritchard

Also known as Amazing Mrs Pritchard, Amazing Mrs. Pritchard, Hilary Rees-Benson, Ros Pritchard, Rosamund 'Ros' Jane Pritchard, The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard, The Amazing Mrs.Pritchard.

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