About the Show
“A man should never turn down two things. Sex, and appearing on television.” 1968 – a year of protest that divided America. As two men fight to become the next President, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F Buckley Jr., and the iconoclastic liberal Gore Vidal. Beliefs are challenged and slurs slung as these political idols feud nightly in a new television format, debating the moral landscape of a shattered nation. Little do they know they’re about to open up a new frontier in American politics, and transform television news forever…
Cast
Charles Edwards
Gore Vidal
David Harewood
William F Buckley Jr
Creatives
James Graham
Author
Young Vic
Producer
Headlong
Producer
Jeremy Herrin
Director
Bunny Christie
Design
Paule Constable
Lighting
Luke Halls (video design)
Design
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