Yes Minister (1980)

02/25/1980 (GB) • 30m

Comedy, War & Politics

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.

Top Billed Cast

Paul Eddington

Jim Hacker

21 Episodes

Nigel Hawthorne

Sir Humphrey Appleby

21 Episodes

Derek Fowlds

Bernard Woolley

21 Episodes


Last Season

Series 3

1982 | 7 Episodes

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.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

england

minister

politics

politician

satire

british politics

sitcom

political humor

workplace comedy

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