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Yes Minister

8.3
3 seasons
21 episodes
Ended
Comedy
War & Politics

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:February 25, 1980
Last Aired:December 23, 1982
Episode Runtime:30m
Networks:
BBC Two
Created By:
Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

Tubi TV

Seasons (4)

Series 1
8.7

Series 1

7 episodes

Aired: 1980

The newly appointed Minister for Administrative Affairs, the Rt Hon. Jim Hacker MP, finds even the corridors of power congested by the machinations of his Permanent Secretary Sir Humphrey and his Civil Service cohorts.

Series 2

Series 2

7 episodes

Aired: 1981

The Rt Hon. Jim Hacker MP and Sir Humphrey step out again for the second series of the Whitehall waltz.

Series 3

Series 3

7 episodes

Aired: 1982

Westminster and Whitehall clash again as the Rt Hon. Jim Hacker, the Minister for Administrative Affairs, locks horns with his Permanent Secretary Sir Humphrey Appleby.

Production

BBC