A drama about the shifting power in a marriage when the personal and political collide.
Cast
Emily Watson
Freya Gardner
David Tennant
Aiden Hoynes
Ed Stoppard
Bruce Babbish
Roger Allam
Marcus Brock
Oscar Kennedy
Noah Hoynes
Lucy Hutchinson
Ruby Hoynes
Seasons & Episodes1 season · 3 episodes
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E1Episode 1
Apr 25, 201357m★ 7.4
Aiden and Freya Hoynes are the golden couple of British politics. Aiden resigns from cabinet in a failed leadership bid thwarted by his best friend Bruce Babbish. In the cabinet reshuffle, Freya is appointed tocabinet, whilst Aiden returns to the back benches and a life of political obscurity. Finally out of her husband's shadow, Freya is forced to choose between her own career ambitions and publicly supporting her husband.
E2Episode 2
May 2, 201357m★ 5.6
Driven by a desire to avenge his own downfall, Aiden plots against his old friend Bruce. He is also spending more time at home looking after the children and particularly their Asperger's son, Noah. As he sitson the side-lines watching his wife's meteoric rise, Aiden is increasingly consumed with jealousy and paranoia. Unable to accept his wife's new-found success or forgive her betrayal, Aiden begins to plot Freya's downfall as well as Bruce's.
E3Episode 3
May 9, 201357m★ 7.2
Aiden has to defend himself in an embarrassing sex scandal that threatens to derail any chance of a political comeback and also further threatens his marriage. As he wrestles both back from the brink hediscovers Freya has been less than honest about her whereabouts and the time she is spending with Bruce.
About The Politician's Husband
The Politician's Husband is a drama, war & politics series on BBC Two. The show first aired on Apr 25, 2013 and currently has 1 season and 3 episodes. The Politician's Husband has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 6.8/10 based on 28 votes. The cast includes Emily Watson, David Tennant, Ed Stoppard, Roger Allam, Oscar Kennedy. Created by Paula Milne.
