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The Project

2002 · 1 season

A sober, talky political drama that follows idealistic young people as their hopes curdle into compromise, watching them slowly learn how power actually works.

Created by
Peter Kosminsky
Genres
Drama
Overview
The Project is a BBC two-part 2002 television drama, directed by Peter Kosminsky from a script by Leigh Jackson. The series presented a fictionalised account, seen through the experiences of three young activists, of developments in the Labour Party and its progress into Blairism, from the party's failure to win the 1992 General Election through its election victory in 1997 to its re-election victory in 2001.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic, cynical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Politics, power, ambition, betrayal
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
Drama
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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Peter Kosminsky
Written by
Leigh Jackson
Starring
Matthew Macfadyen, Naomie Harris, Paloma Baeza, Shaun Evans, James Frain, Danielle McCormack
Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes, 60 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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