House of Cards top 'binge-watch' series of all time
The hit drama House of Cards is a modern remake of the '90s ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ series, written and created by Lord Dobbs.
Asked whether Francis Urquhart, the main character in the original series, was based on a real life politician, Michael Dobbs told 5 live: : "I don't know of any prime minister, let alone president, who's actually murdered a journalist, although I know several who wish they had."
The programme is available to watch on Netflix and topped a Radio Times list of the 100 greatest TV shows to watch on demand.
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