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The New Statesman
1987 · Comedy
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James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of politics - No. 10. Could this have possibly have been managed by his trusted Permanent Private Secretary, the formidably political Sir Humphrey Appleby who must move to the “Top Job” in Downing Street to support him, together with his much put upon PPS Bernard Wolley. What could possibly go wrong?
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Season list for Yes, Prime Minister
Paul Eddington
Jim Hacker
Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Humphrey Appleby
Derek Fowlds
Bernard Woolley
Donald Pickering
Frederick Treves
John Nettleton
Sir Arnold Robinson
Ludovic Kennedy
Nicholas Courtney
Gwen Taylor
Denis Lill
Myfanwy Talog
Antony Carrick
Oscar Quitak
Frank Middlemass
Michael Aldridge
Peter Cellier
Richard Vernon
Christopher Benjamin
John Bird
Michael Byrne
CinemaSerf
February 23, 2022
This, rather logical extension of the BBC "Yes, Minister" series is every bit as good. The hapless but, by now, far more politically savvy "Jim Hacker" (Paul Eddington) with the help of his civil service advisor "Sir Humphrey" (Nigel Hawthorne) and long-suffering aide 'Bernard" (Andrew Fowlds) has managed to wheedle his way to the job of Prime Minister. Our topics (i.e. his responsibilities) are now upscaled from the…
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