Panorama The Billion Dollar Man (Season 44, Episode 29)
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The Billion Dollar Man (Season 44, Episode 29)

TV Episode | Documentary, News

Sir James Goldsmith is a billionaire at the gate of British politics - a financier who intends spending huge amounts of money promoting the Referendum Party at the next general election. Goldsmith's impact and money is widely feared.

Producer

Frank Simmonds

Editor

Bob Hayward

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 7, 1996

Release date

Oct 7, 1996 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

11 wins & 15 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
15 cast members

Name	Known for
Gavin Hewitt Self - Reporter Self - Reporter See fewer	BBC World News (1997)
Jeffrey Archer Self - Deputy Chairman, Conservative Party, 1985-1986 (as Lord Archer) Self - Deputy Chairman, Conservative Party, 1985-1986 (as Lord Archer) See fewer	Kane & Abel (1985)
John Aspinall Self - Referendum Party Candidate Self - Referendum Party Candidate See fewer	The World About Us (1967)
Bill Cash Self (as Bill Cash MP) Self (as Bill Cash MP) See fewer	ITV Weekend News (1955)
James Goldsmith Self Self See fewer	A Week in Politics (1982)
Douglas Hurd Self - Foreign Secretary, 1989-1995 (as Douglas Hurd MP) Self - Foreign Secretary, 1989-1995 (as Douglas Hurd MP) See fewer	Scotch on the Rocks (1973)
Alistair McAlpine Self - Treasurer, Conservative Party, 1975-1990 (as Lord McAlpine) Self - Treasurer, Conservative Party, 1975-1990 (as Lord McAlpine) See fewer	Lord of the Bush (1990)
David Mellor Self (as David Mellor MP) Self (as David Mellor MP) See fewer	Reebok (1996)
Christopher Monckton Self - No 10 Policy Unit Adviser, 1982-1986 Self - No 10 Policy Unit Adviser, 1982-1986 See fewer	The Boy Who Cried Warming (2012)
Steven Norris Self (as Steven Norris MP) Self (as Steven Norris MP) See fewer	Thursday Night Live (1997)
Margaret Purves Self - Referendum Party Candidate Self - Referendum Party Candidate See fewer	Panorama (I) (1953)
John Redwood Self (as John Redwood MP) Self (as John Redwood MP) See fewer	The 11 O'Clock Show (1998)
Tom Spencer Self - Chairman, European Conservatives (as Tom Spencer MEP) Self - Chairman, European Conservatives (as Tom Spencer MEP) See fewer	Panorama (I) (1953)
Olivier Todd Self - Managing Editor, L'Express, 1977-1981 Self - Managing Editor, L'Express, 1977-1981 See fewer	Camus (2010)
Alan Walters Self - Referendum Party Candidate (as Sir Alan Walters) Self - Referendum Party Candidate (as Sir Alan Walters) See fewer	This Week (1956)