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Yes Minister

198030m / epComedy · War & Politics

First aired

February 25, 1980

8.3

TMDB Score

83% match · 172 votes

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S01 · E01

Open Government

Series 1 · Feb 25, 1980 · 30m

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E01Playing

Open Government

Feb 25, 1980 · 30m

E02▶

The Official Visit

Mar 3, 1980 · 30m

E03▶

The Economy Drive

Mar 10, 1980 · 30m

E04▶

Big Brother

Mar 17, 1980 · 30m

E05▶

The Writing on the Wall

Mar 24, 1980 · 30m

E06▶

The Right to Know

Mar 31, 1980 · 30m

E07▶

Jobs for the Boys

Apr 7, 1980 · 30m

Jim Hacker retains his seat in the election and is given a cabinet post in the new government He meets the permanent secretary for his department Sir Humphrey Appleby but Jim decides to change the way things are done in the civil service so Sir Humphrey sets out to stop him

About the Series

ComedyWar & Politics

Synopsis

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.

CreatorsJonathan Lynn, Antony Jay