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Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.3/10
Yes Minister
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1980, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.3 across its 3 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy and War & Politics.
- • Produced in United Kingdom.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Specials
3 Episodes • Aired 1982-12-27
No season overview provided for this season.
Series 1
7 Episodes • Aired 1980-02-25
The newly appointed Minister for Administrative Affairs, the Rt Hon. Jim Hacker MP, finds even the corridors of power congested by the machinations of his Permanent Secretary Sir Humphrey and his Civil Service cohorts.
Series 2
7 Episodes • Aired 1981-02-23
The Rt Hon. Jim Hacker MP and Sir Humphrey step out again for the second series of the Whitehall waltz.
Series 3
7 Episodes • Aired 1982-11-11
Westminster and Whitehall clash again as the Rt Hon. Jim Hacker, the Minister for Administrative Affairs, locks horns with his Permanent Secretary Sir Humphrey Appleby.