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Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy

Season 1 Episode 4

Tensions rise after India's independence day, with Lord Mountbatten agreeing to stay on as governor general until the situation stabilizes. Amidst the chaos, a humanitarian crisis unfolds as Hindus flee Pakistan, prompting Mahatma Gandhi to stage a hunger strike to raise awareness about the ...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1

Aired: Jan 26, 1986

Lord Mountbatten's appointment as Viceroy of India marks the beginning of the...

Episode 2

Aired: Feb 2, 1986

The Indian independence movement is at a turning point as Gandhi and Jinnah c...

Episode 3

Aired: Feb 9, 1986

Mountbatten sets a new deadline for withdrawal, just months away, intensifyin...

Episode 4

Aired: Feb 16, 1986

Tensions rise after India's independence day, with Lord Mountbatten agreeing ...

Episode 5

Aired: Feb 23, 1986

Delhi is thrown into chaos as Nehru requests Mountbatten to lead an emergency...

Episode 6

Aired: Mar 2, 1986

The refugee crisis reaches a boiling point, prompting Edwina to rush crucial ...

Info about Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy

Network: PBS

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Biography