Stonehouse Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 55 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

Stonehouse

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 55 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

After the Labour Party lose the 1970 General Election, Labour MP John Stonehouse becomes the scapegoat. With rumours of fraud and worse circulating, he hatches an outlandish plan to escape his troubles.

Director

Jon S. Baird

Writer

John Preston (written by)

Producers

Ruth Kenley-Letts | Ellie Wood

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 2, 2023

Release date

Jan 17, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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39 cast members

Name	Known for
Matthew Macfadyen John Stonehouse John Stonehouse See fewer	Succession (2018)
Simon Greenall Speaker at The House of Commons Speaker at The House of Commons See fewer	Alan Partridge (2013)
Kevin McNally Harold Wilson (as Kevin R. McNally) Harold Wilson (as Kevin R. McNally) See fewer	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Dorothy Atkinson Betty Boothroyd Betty Boothroyd See fewer	Mum (2016)
Celia Robertson Civil Servant Civil Servant See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Keeley Hawes Barbara Stonehouse Barbara Stonehouse See fewer	Bodyguard (2018)
Dainton Anderson Young Matthew Stonehouse Young Matthew Stonehouse See fewer	Archie (2023)
Orla Hill Jane Stonehouse Jane Stonehouse See fewer	Swallows and Amazons (2016)
Aoife Checkland Julia Stonehouse Julia Stonehouse See fewer	Stonehouse (2023)
Brian Caspe Czech Government Official Czech Government Official See fewer	Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Ieva Andrejevaite Irena Bala Irena Bala See fewer	Tetris (2023)
Igor Grabuzov Alexander Marek Alexander Marek See fewer	Tetris (2023)
Robin Laing Bank Manager Bank Manager See fewer	The Gold (2023)
Jonathan Rhodes BAC Spokesperson BAC Spokesperson See fewer	The Gold (2023)
Emer Heatley Sheila Buckley Sheila Buckley See fewer	Showtrial (2021)
Timothy Walker Charles Elwell Charles Elwell See fewer	Shipping Anonymous (2016)
Will Adamsdale Harry Evans Harry Evans See fewer	The Boat That Rocked (2009)
Devon Black Margaret Thatcher Margaret Thatcher See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Albert Welling Cliff Michelmore Cliff Michelmore See fewer	Mr Bates vs. The Post Office (2024)
Joshua Diffley BBC Studio Manager BBC Studio Manager See fewer	David and Goliath (2015)
Bryan Lawrence Chief Whip - Bob Mellish Chief Whip - Bob Mellish See fewer	Operation Mayfair (2023)
Tommy Letts Assistant Bank Manager Assistant Bank Manager See fewer	The Lazarus Project (2022)
Richard Rycroft Patient Patient See fewer	Game of Thrones (2011)
Samantha Yetunde Nurse (as Sam Yetunde) Nurse (as Sam Yetunde) See fewer	Stonehouse (2023)
Catherine Skinner Mrs. Carey Mrs. Carey See fewer	Doctors (2000)
Linda Armstrong Mourner Mourner See fewer	Stonehouse (2023)
Sam Lockwood Desk Clerk Desk Clerk See fewer	Joggers (2022)
Archie Barnes Matthew Stonehouse Matthew Stonehouse See fewer	The Batman (2022)
Tracey Vanessa Brown Airline Official Airline Official See fewer	Dear Jesus (2012)
Pierre Bergman Member of Parliament (uncredited) Member of Parliament (uncredited) See fewer	Ted Lasso (2020)
William Boswell Conservative M.P. (uncredited) Conservative M.P. (uncredited) See fewer	Travesuras de la Niña Mala (2022)
Darren Charman Member of Parliament (uncredited) Member of Parliament (uncredited) See fewer	The Duke (2020)
Nicholas Joy Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited) See fewer	The Undeclared War (2022)
Daniel Kovacs House Of Commons Clerk (uncredited) House Of Commons Clerk (uncredited) See fewer	Loving, Nick (2023)
Rita McDonald Damper Constituency Worker (uncredited) Constituency Worker (uncredited) See fewer	London Fields (2018)
Jessica Murrain Insurance Salesperson (uncredited) Insurance Salesperson (uncredited) See fewer	Bruised Sky (2020)
Jerry Ronson Roy Jenkins (uncredited) Roy Jenkins (uncredited) See fewer	World's Most Evil Prisoners (2024)
Kemal Shah Member of Parliament (uncredited) Member of Parliament (uncredited) See fewer	Z Cars (1962)
Atul Sharma Concorde Executive Boardroom Member (uncredited) Concorde Executive Boardroom Member (uncredited) See fewer	Andaz Tera Mera (2023)