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The Ambassador (1998)

TV Series ★ 6.5 50 min

Drama

The Ambassador is a British television drama series produced by the BBC written by Hugh Costello. The series starred Pauline Collins in the title role as Harriet Smith, the new British ambassador to Ireland and dealt with the personal and professional pressures in Harriet's life, as well as wider political themes. Other notable cast members were Denis Lawson and Peter Egan. Two series were made between 1998 and 1999.

Russell Lewis Creator

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Quick facts

Released
January 4, 1998
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
tt0118257
Language
English

Cast

Pauline Collins Pauline Collins Denis Lawson Denis Lawson

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Ambassador about?
The Ambassador is a British television drama series produced by the BBC written by Hugh Costello. The series starred Pauline Collins in the title role as Harriet Smith, the new British ambassador to Ireland and dealt with the personal and professional pressures in Harriet's life, as well as wider political themes. Other notable cast members were Denis Lawson and Peter Egan. Two series were made between 1998 and 1999.
Who created The Ambassador?
The Ambassador was created by Russell Lewis.
Who stars in The Ambassador?
The Ambassador stars Pauline Collins, Denis Lawson.
When was The Ambassador released?
The Ambassador is a 1998 drama series.
Where can I watch The Ambassador?
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