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Yes Minister. Image shows from L to R: Bernard Woolley (Derek Fowlds), James Hacker (Paul Eddington), Sir Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne). Copyright: BBC
Yes Minister

Yes Minister

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1983 - 1984
  • 16 episodes (2 series)

Radio adaptation of the satirical sitcom about the "rise" of Jim Hacker MP and his not-so-civil servant Sir Humphrey Appleby. Stars Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds, Diana Hoddinott and Bill Nighy

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Yes, Prime Minister. Image shows from L to R: Sir Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne), James Hacker (Paul Eddington), Bernard Woolley (Derek Fowlds). Copyright: BBC

Bringing down the House: Yes Minister

With a new, "final chapter" stage play now running, we examine the timeless comedy of political machinations, Yes Minister, and its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister.

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