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Yes Minister

  • 3 Series
  • 21 Episodes
  • Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom
  • Subtitles available

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

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All episodes for series 1 of Yes Minister

  • S1 E1 · Open Government

    First episode of the acclaimed sitcom about a hapless British government minister.

  • S1 E2 · The Official Visit

    Hacker recognises a visiting head of an African nation as an old friend.

  • S1 E3 · The Economy Drive

    Jim Hacker wants to implement some cost-cutting initiatives; Sir Humphrey does not.

  • S1 E4 · Big Brother

    Jim tries to implement a privacy safeguard for a new national computer database.

  • S1 E5 · The Writing on the Wall

    Jim Hacker MP and Sir Humphrey learn of a plan which threatens them both.

  • S1 E6 · The Right to Know

    Should ministers ever be kept in the dark? Jim Hacker is not so sure.

  • S1 E7 · Jobs for the Boys

    A departmental construction project is in progress but Sir Humphrey is being very evasive.

  • Yes, Prime Minister

    Description: Sitcom sequel to Yes, Minister, focusing on Jim Hacker's elevation to 10 Downing Street; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 16 episodes available.

  • Citizen Smith

    Description: Sitcom starring Robert Lindsay as Wolfie Smith, the leader of the Tooting Popular Front.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 27 episodes available.

  • Terry and June

    Description: Terry Scott and June Whitfield star in this suburban comedy of marital ups and downs.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 61 episodes available.

  • To the Manor Born: Christmas Special 1979

    Description: Audrey falls out with Richard over who should provide the crib for the village church.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 1 episode available.

  • Red Dwarf

    Description: Cult space comedy created by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 52 episodes available.

  • Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

    Description: Classic '70s sitcom about two lads from Newcastle.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 26 episodes available.

  • Waiting for God

    Description: Sitcom about the subversive and misbehaving residents of a Bournemouth retirement home.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 45 episodes available.

  • Birds of a Feather

    Description: Sitcom about sisters Sharon and Tracy, whose husbands are sent to prison.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 93 episodes available.

  • I'm Alan Partridge

    Description: Comedy charting the fortunes of the former chat show host now working in local radio.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 12 episodes available.

  • Dead Canny

    Description: Comedy about a young psychic whose ability to see the dead earns her money at the pub.; Category: UK Comedy; 1 episode available.

  • Holier Than Thou

    Description: Three young adults navigate sex, faith and relationships at an African evangelical church.; Category: UK Comedy; 1 episode available.

  • Sneakerhead

    Description: Hilarious workplace sitcom set in Peterborough that shines a light on young working life.; Category: Classic Comedy & Sitcom; 3 episodes available.