Yes Minister 1980
Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with government business.
Episodes
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S1·E1 Open GovernmentJim Hacker retains his seat in the election and is given a cabinet post in the new government He meets the permanent secretary for his department Sir Humphrey Appleby…
S1·E2 The Official VisitWhen the leader of an African country is killed in a coup, his successor, who is an old friend of Jim’s, comes in his place. They negotiate a £50 million deal to help…
S1·E3 The Economy DriveJim Hacker is determined to reduce the Civil Service, but he is frustrated by Sir Humphrey, and the only numbers he can alter are the numbers of tea ladies.
S1·E4 Big BrotherWhen the Government is planning to introduce a national database, Jim wants to bring in safe guards, but Sir Humphrey stalls until with some help from the opposition,…
S1·E5 The Writing on the WallA rumour starts that Jim’s department is about to be axed. So with help from Sir Humphrey, they try and defeat the Prime Minister’s plans.
S1·E6 The Right to KnowJim faces rebellion at home and in the office over the removal of protected status from a badger habitat, while he tries to circumvent Sir Humphrey’s efforts to keep him…
S1·E7 Jobs for the BoysJim goes on radio to support the Solihull project a Government, union and private enterprise building scheme, that he has inherited from the last administration, but…Cast
D
Diana Hoddinott
Annie Hacker
N
Neil Fitzwiliam
Frank Weisel
S
Stephen Tate
G
Gerry Cowper
W
William Fox
F
Freddie Earlle
M
Matthew Roberton
Topic Crewman
D
David Moran
Nigel Lloyd-Pritchard
F
Fraser Kerr
The Radio Reporter
H
Harriet Reynolds
R
Roger Elliott
Crew
- Creator
- Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay
- Producers
- Sydney Lotterby
Details
- First air date
- Feb 25, 1980
- Last air date
- Dec 23, 1982
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 21
- Episode runtime
- 30 min
- Network
- BBC Two
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- BBC
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
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