The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty

2020 - 2020

Kingmaker

Episode 1

Rupert Murdoch must decide who he wants to be Britain’s next prime minister, whilst a battle for succession begins within his own family.

The Rebel Alliance

Episode 2

An alliance forms, including Hugh Grant, that is willing to take on the Murdoch empire. A scandal threatens Rupert’s dream of passing on the family business to one of his children.

The Comeback

Episode 3

With Rupert Murdoch’s reputation in tatters, he mounts an incredible comeback that involves Brexit and Donald Trump, and the issue of family succession finally seems to be resolved.

Top Cast

Kate Fleetwood•Rupert Murdoch•Steve Bannon

The incredible story of Rupert Murdoch’s influence on world events and the dramatic personal battle for power at the heart of his own family.

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Kate Fleetwood

Narrator (voice)

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Rupert Murdoch

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Steve Bannon

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Alastair Campbell

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Hugh Grant

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Nigel Farage

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Piers Morgan

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David Glover

Executive Producer

Cate Hall

Executive Producer

Samuel R Santana

Editor

Will Grayburn

Editor

Justin Badger

Editor

Owen Phillips

Producer

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Jamie Roberts

Series Director

Sophie Wright

Line Producer

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