TV series
Man at the Top
1970–1972 · 2 seasons
A cool, talky seventies drama of social climbing, where ambition curdles into compromise and every conversation carries a quiet edge.
- Created by
- John Braine
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kenneth Haigh, Julie Martin, Frances Tomelty
- Overview
- Man at the Top was a British television series originally aired on ITV lasting for 23 episodes between 1970 and 1972 . The series depicted the character of Joe Lampton, the protagonist of John Braine's novel Room at the Top and two films Room at the Top and Life at the Top. In 1973 a spin-off film from the series, Man at the Top, was released.
- How it feels
- Cynical, dark, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Ambition, class, power, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- John Braine
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Kenneth Haigh, Julie Martin, Frances Tomelty
