The Prime Minister

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At a pivotal political moment, Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium, faces the challenge of forming a coalition government amid a hung Parliament. Despite his reservations about becoming Prime Minister, he steps into the role, while his dynamic wife, the Duchess, seeks to enhance his leadership through extravagant social events. Their contrasting ambitions and the complexities of political life create a compelling narrative that explores themes of duty, ambition, and the interplay of personal and public life.