The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty The Rebel Alliance (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty

The Rebel Alliance (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

An alliance forms, including star Hugh Grant, that is willing to take on the Murdoch empire, and a huge scandal threatens Rupert's dream of passing on the family business to one of his children.

Director

Jamie Roberts

Composer

David Schweitzer

Cinematographer

Jamie Roberts

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 21, 2020

Release date

Jul 21, 2020 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
24 cast members

Name	Known for
Kate Fleetwood Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Rupert Murdoch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gallipoli (1981)
Jo Becker Self - Investigative Journalist, The New York Times Self - Investigative Journalist, The New York Times See fewer	The World According to Dick Cheney (2013)
Tony Blair Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Force of Nature (2022)
Gordon Brown Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Songs of Praise (1961)
David Cameron Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Wimbledon (1937)
Alastair Campbell Self Self See fewer	A Very British Coup (1988)
Nick Davies Self Self See fewer	Captain Jack (1999)
Sarah Ellison Self Self See fewer	Page One (2011)
Hugh Grant Self Self See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Les Hinton Self Self See fewer	Four Corners (1961)
Graham Johnson Self Self See fewer	Black Market with Michael K. Williams (2016)
Mark Lewis Self - Solicitor Self - Solicitor See fewer	The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty (2020)
Paul McMullan Self Self See fewer	Tabloids on Trial (2024)
Sienna Miller Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
Piers Morgan Self Self See fewer	Entourage (2015)
Max Mosley Self Self See fewer	1 (2013)
James Murdoch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Real... (1998)
Lachlan Murdoch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The 7.30 Report (1986)
Andrew Neil Self Self See fewer	Parting Shots (1998)
Peter Oborne Self Self See fewer	Dispatches (1987)
Alan Rusbridger Self Self See fewer	Snowden (2016)
Donald Trump Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Apprentice (2004)
Tom Watson Self Self See fewer	Have I Got News for You (1990)