The Deal

The Deal stars David Morrissey as Gordon Brown and Michael Sheen as Tony Blair and depicts the famed political legend that the two made a pact that Blair would step down as Prime Minister so that Brown could take his place. ; ; The Deal begins in 1983 as the two men are first elected to Parliament and concludes in 1994 at the Granita restaurant – the location of the supposed agreement – with a brief epilogue following the 1997 general election.