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Has Vince Cable been watching The Thick of It?

Life imitates art (again) as business secretary's big idea echoes micro-bank proposed in Saturday's episode of BBC2 political satire.

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 24th September 2012

The Thick of It: the finale

So is this the way Armando Iannucci is going to take his series into the Tory era?

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 12th December 2009

The Thick of It - the best of

Tomorrow is the last episode of this series of The Thick of It; we've blogged it all here. These were my top 10 moments so far. What were yours?

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 11th December 2009

The Thick of It: series three, episode seven

Where does Malcolm go from here?

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 5th December 2009

The Thick of It: series three, episode six

Nicola accidentally launches a leadership bid - is she the best man for the job?

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 28th November 2009

The Thick of It: series three, episode five

Rival spin doctors Malcolm Tucker and Stewart Pearson go head to head - and find they have a lot in common.

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 21st November 2009

The Thick of It: series three, episode 4

The opposition return - and Tucker is put to shame by the opposition spin doctor. But not in the swearing stakes, obviously.

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 14th November 2009

The Thick of It: series three, episode three

Malcolm's verbal attacks are terrifying enough. But things take a rather stronger turn...

Paul Owen, The Observer, 8th November 2009

The Thick of It: series three, episode two

A trip to the Guardian for an interview sees The Thick of It recover some of its verve.

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 31st October 2009

The Thick of It: series three, episode one

With its characters visibly on the way out, Armando Iannucci's satire seems darker - and a bit less funny.

Paul Owen, The Guardian, 24th October 2009

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