Stonehouse (2023–2023)

TV ShowEndedDrama, History1 season, 3 episodes
Stonehouse posterReview score: 69%

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Plot

Stonehouse relates how Labour minister John Stonehouse, a high-flying member of 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.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Stonehouse S01E03Episode 3S01E03 · 8.0With Harold Wilson's fate undetermined, John Stonehouse and Sheila go on trial to face the consequences.
  2. 02Stonehouse S01E02Episode 2S01E02 · 7.8When John - now hiding out in Melbourne - draws suspicion from the local police, Barbara and Sheila fly to Australia to confront him.
  3. 03Stonehouse S01E01Episode 1S01E01 · 7.3In 1974, ambitious British politician John Stonehouse hatches an outlandish plan to disappear.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode3Episodes2023Aired 7.7Season avg
  1. S01E01Stonehouse S01E01Episode 1January 2, 2023 7.3In 1974, ambitious British politician John Stonehouse hatches an outlandish plan to disappear.
  2. S01E02Stonehouse S01E02Episode 2January 3, 2023 7.8When John - now hiding out in Melbourne - draws suspicion from the local police, Barbara and Sheila fly to Australia to confront him.
  3. S01E03Stonehouse S01E03Season's bestEpisode 3January 4, 2023 8.0With Harold Wilson's fate undetermined, John Stonehouse and Sheila go on trial to face the consequences.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Castfull cast & details

Matthew MacfadyenMatthew MacfadyenJohn StonehouseKeeley HawesKeeley HawesBarbara StonehouseEmer HeatleyEmer HeatleySheila BuckleyKevin McNallyKevin McNallyHarold WilsonDorothy AtkinsonDorothy AtkinsonBetty BoothroydArchie BarnesArchie BarnesMatthew StonehouseSimon GreenallSimon GreenallSpeaker at The House of CommonsOrla HillOrla HillJane Stonehouse

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TrailerStonehouse | Stream Free From 2nd Jan | ITVTrailerBritBox Official TrailerBehind the ScenesStonehouse: Behind The Scenes | Matthew & Keeley | BritBox

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