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Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy

The Story of the last viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten

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Cast & Crew See All

Nicol Williamson
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Janet Suzman
Lady Edwina Mountbatten
Ian Richardson
Nehru

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Episode #1.1

Sun, Jan 26, 198650 mins

Mountbatten decides to attempt the challenge of becoming Viceroy of India with the aim of fulfilling the Labor Party's promise of Indian independence. He is optimistic, despite news of escalating violence between Muslims and Hindus, and his wife, Lady Edwina, shares his enthusiasm for returning to India.

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Awards

  • 1986 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special - nominated
  • 1986 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Miniseries - nominated
  • 1986 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special - winner

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