Ended

Stonehouse

Scandal & deceit - the gripping true story of John Stonehouse, MP

Created by: John Preston

6.3 32

2023

1 season

DramaComedy

Drama following the life and times of disgraced Labour politician John Stonehouse, a high-flying minister under Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s government vanished from the beach of a large luxury hotel in Florida in November 1974, leaving a neatly folded pile of clothes as he swam into the sea, intent on faking his own death.

Seasons

Miniseries

Cast

Matthew Macfadyen

John Stonehouse

Barbara Stonehouse

Dorothy Atkinson

Betty Boothroyd

Matthew Stonehouse

Speaker at The House of Commons

Jane Stonehouse

Aoife Checkland

Julia Stonehouse

Member of Parliment

Alexander Marek

Adrian Metcalfe

TV Interviewer, Desk Clerk

Celia Robertson

Dainton Anderson

Young Matthew Stonehouse

Czech Government Official

Ieva Andrejevaitė

Jonathan Rhodes

BAC Spokesperson

Margaret Thatcher

Cliff Michelmore

BBC Studio Manager

Chief Whip - Bob Mellish

Assistant Bank Manager

Catherine Skinner

Samantha Yetunde

Richard Rycroft

Linda Armstrong

Tracey Vanessa Brown

Airline Official

Richard Dillane

Timothy Knightley

Bill The Warder

Financial Advisor

Doorstep Reporter

Brixton Journalist

Prosecuting Counsel

Jemma Churchill

London Magistrate

Frank Hansford-Miller

The Old Bailey Judge

Magazine Journalist

Artie Wilkinson-Hunt

James Stonehouse