Mosley (TV serial)

Mosley was a 1998 television serial or miniseries produced for Channelbased on British fascist Oswald Mosleys life in the period between the two world wars. The series was directed by Robert Knights, from a screenplay by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, both better known for their television comedy series. It was based on the books Rules of the Game and Beyond the Pale by Nicholas Mosley, Mosleys son.

PartYoung Man in a Hurry 19181920 In 1918, as Britain rejoices at winning the First World War, a young army officer, Tom Mosley Oswald, decides to run for government office. Utilising friends to gain entry to the most important houses, Mosley soon finds himself introduced to the Prime Minister David Lloyd George and indebted to a sharpedged American Maxine Elliott who in turn will see her debt repaid in the bedroom. Mosley is elected as the youngest member of Parliament, and raises his profile by attacking more senior politicians including his own Prime Minister. Seeing an opportunity to step up in the world by seducing Cimmie Curzon, the second daughter of Lord Curzon, he unashamedly seduces her stepmother on the way.PartRules of the Game 19241927 Mosleys marriage no more guarantees his faithfulness to Cimmie than his election as a Conservative MP guarantees his loyalty to the Party. Deeply immersed in a relationship with Jane Bewley, the wife of a Tory MP, Mosleys politics take him to the left and the new spirit of the Labour Party. But the Party finds Mosleys concepts of economic regeneration unrealistic. Nevertheless, he stands for and wins a front bench seat with the opposition Labour Party, although a blatant sexual scandal may cripple his prospects for the future. ........

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