# Where to watch The Nearly Man (1974) in the UK

> The Nearly Man (1974) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 9 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1974  
**TMDB rating:** 10.0/10  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 9 May 2026 (2026-05-09T02:01:43.905Z)  

## Synopsis

The Nearly Man was a UK TV series from the mid-1970s created by Arthur Hopcraft about a middle-class Labour MP. Originally screened on ITV on 4 August 1974, the series won the Broadcasting Press Guild award for the best single play on British television in 1974. The series was filmed in London by Granada Television, in black and white. Some episodes were directed by British director John Irvin. The main cast included Tony Britton as the lead character, Anne Firbank, John Leyton, and Ian McCulloch.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Nearly Man in the UK?**

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## Sources

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- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/17089/the-nearly-man-1974
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dexm2zje2mRyIyGZBJjjtMNwPxR.jpg
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