Series 1, Episode 3 - The Economy Drive
Fired up by the press, Hacker decides to impose cuts on the Civil Service. Sir Humphrey is appalled and sets out to stop him, calling on some old service tricks to manipulate Jim's stance...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 10th March 1980
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
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