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Yes Minister

Name: Yes Minister
Genre: Comedy, War & Politics
Released: 1980-02-25
Rating: 8.3

★ 8,3 /10 (164 Votes)

1980 EN 3 Seasons

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.

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First air date

25/02/1980

Votes

164

Popularity

5.7

Genres

Comedy War & Politics

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay

Networks

BBC Two

Language

Last air date

1982-12-23

Episodes

Episode runtime

30 min

Website

www.bbc.co.uk

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Series 1

7 episodes • 1980 • ⭐ 8,7

The newly appointed Minister for Administrative Affairs, the Rt Hon. Jim Hacker MP, finds even the corridors of power co…

Series 2

7 episodes • 1981

The Rt Hon. Jim Hacker MP and Sir Humphrey step out again for the second series of the Whitehall waltz.

Series 3

7 episodes • 1982

Westminster and Whitehall clash again as the Rt Hon. Jim Hacker, the Minister for Administrative Affairs, locks horns wi…

Paul Eddington

Jim Hacker

Nigel Hawthorne

Sir Humphrey Appleby

Derek Fowlds

Bernard Woolley

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Jonathan Lynn & Antony Jay have created what has to be one of the sharpest, wittiest comedies ever written. The hugely entertaining characterisations alongside the masterly manipulation of the English language make for a terrifyingly worrying observation on the true nature of "democratic" government and of the chronic ineptitude and incompetence of some/many of our elected representatives. Paul Eddington is superb as the politically naive Minister ("Jim Hacker MP") in the fictional, but perfectly plausible, Ministry of Administrative Affairs - an unimaginably pointless government department th…

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