All but one of the episodes lasted half an hour, and almost all ended with a variation. Yes minister series 1 episode guide british comedy guide. Jims latest drive to slim down the civil service has won favour with both the pm and cabinet colleagues, but sir humphrey is bitterly opposed to the plans. Jim heads overseas to mark the signing of an important contract with a muslim state a strict, alcoholfree muslim state. In reality, of course, it and the minister were run by the senior civil servants in the department, namely the permanent secretary sir humphrey appleby. With paul eddington, nigel hawthorne, derek fowlds, john fortune. The original yes ministeryes prime minister is a classic. After being told of italian terrorists being found with british governmentproduced arms, jim feels compelled to inform the. Bernard, i have served eleven governments in the past thirty years. The original yes minister yes prime minister is a classic. A recap of tywysog cymru, episode 6 of season 3 of the crown on netflix, starring olivia coleman. The writers anthony jay and jonathan lynn hit upon a formula that satirised the administration of government and made it funny with both gentle and cutting wit. The original three seasons were followed by yes, prime minister, in which jim hacker became pm.
The series opens with a transitionary episode on how jim hacker paul eddington becomes prime minister, and is again thrown into a battle of wits with sir humphry sir nigel hawthorne and the bureaucracy. The english soundtrack is rendered in dolby digital stereo. In yes minister, he is the permanent secretary for the department of administrative affairs a. Hacker is very keen to do something about this and despite sir humphreys view that this is not their problem, decides to. Great american baking show pulled due to misconduct allegations. Yes minister is a political satire british sitcom written by antony jay and jonathan lynn. Yes minister the whisky priest tv episode 1982 imdb. Yes, minister, series 3, the whisky priest bbc two. For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. This is a list of yes minister and yes, prime minister episodes. Yes, minister s03e05 the bed of nails video dailymotion. Yes minister and yes prime minister complete collection. The minister finds himself in a bit of bind when an army officer tells him. The minister finds himself in a bit of bind when an army officer tells him privately that britishmade weapons are finding their way into the hands of italian red terrorists.
If the right people dont have power yes, prime minister bbc. From the minds of jonathan lynn and antony jay comes the complete box set of all three series of yes minister. Yes, minister s03e08 party games christmas special part 1. Yes minister was a tv series running on the bbc between 1980 and 1988, set in the fictional department of administrative affairs and nominally run by the minister jim hacker. This includes a onehour special that aired in 1984. Watch yes minister season 3, episode 6 the whiskey priest.
Episodes from the bbcs political sitcom, adapted for radio. Iirc it came number 6 at a big nationwide poll for best british comedy series. Find out when yes minister is on tv, including series 3episode 6. Jim faces opposition from all sides when he learns that british munitions have been sold to terrorist groups and he decides to start an inquiry into how it happ. Yes minister series 3, episode 6 the whisky priest british. Sir humphrey appleby gcb kbe mvo is a fictional character from the british television series yes minister and yes prime minister. Jim hacker gets to grips with transport, council expenditure and dodgy export contracts. A sequel, yes, prime minister, ran for 16 episodes from 1986 to 1988. The episode has a member of the british royal family being kidnapped, and the kidnapper says he will release the person only when the pm has sex with a pig on live tv. Arthur twosheds jackson yes minister next prime minister. Yes minister series 3 is a bargain as not only do you get all the funny episodes from the third series you also get the hour special party games, which is the final episode of yes minister and leads into yes prime minister. The sequel, yes, prime minister, continued with the same cast and followed the events of the premiership of jim hacker after his unexpected elevation to number 10 upon the resignation of the previous pm.
Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. Yes minister tv show season 3 episodes list next episode. Yes minister series 3, episode 6 the whisky priest. Their respective battle of wits to gain and maintain the. He portrayed sir humphrey appleby, the permanent secretary in the 1980s sitcom yes minister and the cabinet secretary in its sequel, yes, prime minister. Starring paul eddington, nigel hawthorne and derek fowlds. Yes, minister s03e06 the whisky priest video dailymotion. Yes, minister 19801988 is a british sitcom about jim hacker paul eddington, an inexperienced cabinet minister party never specified, and his permanent secretary, sir humphrey appleby nigel hawthorne, who really runs the department. The right honorable james hacker has landed the plum job of cabinet minister to the department of administration.
When the call does come, he is named minister of administrative affairs. The skeleton in the cupboard sir humphrey loses his equanimity for the first time, when it looks like a very serious cockup he made earlier in his career is about to come back to bite him in the press, with humphrey getting increasingly flustered as he tries to prevent the seemingly oblivious hacker from releasing it. Top 10 black mirror episodes entertainment news,the. Margaret thatcher stars as the prime minister in this special episode cowritten by thatcher herself. He was played originally by sir nigel hawthorne, both on stage and in a television adaptation of the stage show by henry goodman in a new series of yes, prime minister.
This complete collection includes every episode of the hugely popular political satire yes minister series 1 3 which first aired in 1980 on bbc 2 along with each episode in the subsequent two series of yes prime minister which aired from 1986 meet the bewildered rt hon james hacker, his scheming and equivocating permanent secretary, sir humphrey appleby and of course, bernard, the. Yes, minister is a british television sitcom based around the workings of the british government and the power battles taking place between elected officials and administrative staff. Season 3 guide for yes minister tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. With his party now ready to form the government, jim hacker anxiously awaits a call from the prime minister offering him a cabinet post. The sequel, yes, prime minister, ran from 1986 to 1988. The minister is in possession of some embarrassing information on the sale of british arms to italian terrorists, and it takes all of sir humphreys skill to convince him not to do anything foolish with it. To correct episode titles click through the episode and submit corrections via the specific list provider. Hackers plan to aid a financially troubled soccer club leads to a debate with sir humphrey over the purpose of government subsidies. Watch yes minister season 3, episode 8 short episode. Derek james fowlds 2 september 1937 17 january 2020 was an english actor, known for his appearances in popular tv series including the basil brush show, yes minister and heartbeat.
There was also a 1987 dos pc video game in which the. It used to be said there were two kinds of chairs to go with two kinds of minister. Each is presented in the original broadcast aspect ratio of 1. List of yes minister and yes, prime minister episodes wikipedia. This single episode, performed as a christmas special episode in 1984, serves as the connection between the highly acclaimed show yes, minister and the subsequent series, yes, prime minister. If i had believed in all their policies, i would have been. The dates listed are when a particular episode was first transmitted on bbc2. Watch yes, minister online full episodes of season 4 to. Yes minister s03e6 the whisky priest video dailymotion. Yes minister season 1 subtitles english 43 subtitles. Yes minister is a satirical british sitcom written by antony jay and jonathan lynn that was first transmitted by bbc television between 1980 and 1984, split over three sevenepisode series.
Find out when yes minister is on tv, including series 3 episode 1. Yes minister season 3 episode 6 watch online the full. Three men wearing suits, sitting around in an office, discussing politics. Series 3, episode 6 the whisky priest after being told of italian terrorists being found with british governmentproduced arms, jim feels compelled to inform the pm and demand an inquiry.
Dorothy wainwright yes prime minister original male characters summary. Yes minister season 3 episode 6 watch online the full episode. Find out when yes minister is on tv, including series 3 episode 6. Sir humphrey explains the role of a civil servant youtube. Clips from the british satire show yes minster and yes prime minister. With paul eddington, nigel hawthorne, derek fowlds, diana hoddinott.
Some of it more nearer to the truth according to the politicians of the time. Yes minister special sketch christmas at the ministry 1982 by nir0bateman. List of yes minister and yes, prime minister episodes. Yes prime minister christmas message optional english subtitles by humphrey appleby. Jim, as a former journalist, learns that arms from a government factory are being sold to foreign terrorists, thus giving jim as a minister.
The sitcom was first broadcast over three seven episode seasons between 1980 and 1984. Find out when yes minister is on tv, including series 3episode 1. At last he is in a position of power and can carry out some longneeded reforms, or so he thinks. Previous all episodes 22 next the whisky priest poster. This box set contains every episode of the awardwinning british sitcom yes, minister. Sep 06, 2018 from yes minister series 3 episode 6 the whiskey priest. Sir humphrey leaves the dept of administrative affairs, and becomes cabinet secretary. Jul 28, 2017 watch yes minister s02e7 a question of loyalty voyage 1 on dailymotion. At last he is in a position of power and can carry out some longneeded reforms, or.
Best insults with that glory holes joke 8 out of 10 cats does countdown jimmy carr insults pt. A sequel, yes, prime minister, lasted 16 episodes and ran from 1986 to 1988. This is just the kind of matter, however, that the pm is particularly keen to stay ignorant of. Charles investiture as prince of wales is a learning experience in more ways than one. The right honourable james hacker mp paul eddington of the good life fame is the newlyappointed minister of administrative affairs, who soon finds many of his ideas for reform openly opposed by the civil servants whose job it is to implement them in particular by his permanent secretary, sir humphrey appleby nigel hawthorne. Watch yes, minister online full episodes of season 4 to 1. Firstclass political satire and a worldwide favourite seen in over 80 countries, yes minister is wellknown for being closer to the truth than those in the political arena would like to admit. During the christmas break the home secretary is arrested for drink driving and has to resign. Split over three seven episode series, it was first transmitted on bbc2 from 1980 to 1984. Jim faces opposition from all sides when he learns that british munitions have been sold to terrorist groups and he deci.
Sir nigel barnard hawthorne cbe 5 april 1929 26 december 2001 was an english actor. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series yes, minister. Yes minister s02e7 a question of loyalty video dailymotion. From yes minister series 3 episode 6 the whiskey priest.
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