The Mayfair Set (1999)

The Mayfair Set is a series of programmes produced by Adam Curtis for the BBC, first broadcast in the summer of 1999. The programme looked at how buccaneer capitalists of hot money were allowed to shape the climate of the Thatcher years, focusing on the rise of Colonel David Stirling, Jim Slater, James Goldsmith, and Tiny Rowland, all members of London's Clermont Club in the 1960s.

First aired

1999-07-18

Genres

Documentary

Seasons

1 (4 episodes)

Status

Ended

Directed / written by

Adam Curtis

TMDB rating

6.9/10 from 13 votes