The novel's plan of revenge was clearly devised with enthusiasm. Archer ended up resigning from the House of Commons because of his debts. Archer once found himself on the brink of bankruptcy after investing heavily in a Canadian company that went bankrupt, with three of its directors sent to prison for fraud. today and tomorrow on the USA cable network.īased on a novel by Jeffrey Archer, former Member of Parliament and prominent figure in the Thatcher Government, ''Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less'' is a sting caper about four men in England setting out to get back their money from an American financier who has swindled them in a stock scam. Made in association with Paramount Television/Revcom, this two-part four-hour movie is being distributed by Paramount in the United States. BBC officials vehemently deny even the possibility, but viewers of ''Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less'' may not feel terribly reassured. The obvious solution of co-productions gives rise to rumors that the BBC might have to sacrifice quality for the sake of bottom-line compromises with outsiders.
Like most other broadcasting organizations throughout the world, the British Broadcasting Corporation has been coping with money problems as programming costs continue to increase.
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