
Yes Minister
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1980 - 1984
- 22 episodes (3 series)
Political satire in which well-meaning MP Jim Hacker has a fast introduction to the world of Whitehall and must then struggle against the Civil Service. Stars Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds, Diana Hoddinott and Neil Fitzwiliam
- Series 1, Episode 4 repeated Tuesday at 8:30pm on BBC4
Streaming rank this week: 566
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Series 2, Episode 5 - The Devil You Know
Angry at being blocked by an E.C. directive, Jim hears worse news of a cabinet reshuffle and a possible move to Brussels. Sir Humphrey would not normally be concerned but he's heard who might replace him!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 23rd March 1981
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Paul Eddington | James Hacker |
Nigel Hawthorne | Sir Humphrey Appleby |
Derek Fowlds | Bernard Woolley |
Diana Hoddinott | Annie Hacker |
John Nettleton | Sir Arnold Robinson (Cabinet Secretary) |
Arthur Cox | Roy (Jim's Driver) |
Antony Jay | Writer |
Jonathan Lynn | Writer |
Peter Whitmore | Director |
Peter Whitmore | Producer |
Steve Murray | Editor |
Dacre Punt | Production Designer |
Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |