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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 · E03

The Economy Drive

Series 1 · Mar 10, 1980 · 30m

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E01▶

Open Government

Feb 25, 1980 · 30m

E02▶

The Official Visit

Mar 3, 1980 · 30m

E03Playing

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 is determined to reduce the Civil Service, but he is frustrated by Sir Humphrey, and the only numbers he can alter are the numbers of tea ladies.

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