''Norman Ormal'' was a 1998
political satire
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scripted by
Craig Brown in which
Harry Enfield
Henry Richard Enfield (born 30 May 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer and director. He is known in particular for his television work, including ''Harry Enfield's Television Programme'' and '' Harry & Paul'', and for the creation and ...
played a former
Conservative
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MP who became a
Blair advisor.
[Fielding, S. (2009), David Hare's Fictional Politics, The Political Quarterly, 80/3: 371-380]
References
Political drama films
1998 television specials
BBC television dramas
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