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TV series

Yes, Prime Minister

1986 · 2 seasons · 16 episodes

Created by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn

8.3

TMDB audience score
147 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of politics - No. 10. Could this have possibly have been managed by his trusted Permanent Private Secretary, the formidably political Sir Humphrey Appleby who must move to the “Top Job” in Downing Street to support him, together with his much put upon PPS Bernard Wolley. What could possibly go wrong?

About 8h to watch every episode. An estimate: 16 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 30 minutes.

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Official options in the United States:

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Main cast

  • Paul Eddington
    Jim Hacker
    16 episodes

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Sir Humphrey Appleby
    16 episodes

  • Derek Fowlds
    Bernard Woolley
    16 episodes

  • Diana Hoddinott
    7 episodes

  • John Nettleton
    Sir Arnold Robinson
    5 episodes

  • Deborah Norton
    5 episodes

  • Peter Cellier
    3 episodes

  • Donald Pickering
    2 episodes

  • Frederick Treves
    2 episodes

  • Peter Cartwright
    2 episodes

  • Antony Carrick
    Bill Pritchard
    2 episodes

  • Ludovic Kennedy
    1 episode

  • John Wells
    1 episode

  • Nicholas Courtney
    1 episode

  • Gwen Taylor
    1 episode

  • Myfanwy Talog
    1 episode

  • Oscar Quitak
    1 episode

  • Frank Middlemass
    1 episode

Seasons