The Thick Of It
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two / BBC Four
- 2005 - 2012
- 23 episodes (4 series)
Satirical political sitcom. Number 10's foul-mouthed policy enforcer Malcolm Tucker rules the Government's PR team with an iron fist. Stars Peter Capaldi, Chris Addison, James Smith, Joanna Scanlan, Rebecca Front and more.
Key cast & crew credits
Peter Capaldi | Malcolm Tucker |
Chris Addison | Oliver Reeder |
James Smith | Glenn Cullen |
Joanna Scanlan | Terri Coverley |
Rebecca Front | Nicola Murray (Series 3-4) |
Chris Langham | Hugh Abbot (Series 1-2) |
Roger Allam | Peter Mannion (Series 2-4) |
Lucinda Raikes | Angela Heaney |
Tony Gardner | Dan Miller (Series 1 & 4) |
Polly Kemp | Robyn Murdoch (Series 2-4) |
Paul Higgins | Jamie (Series 2) |
Alex Macqueen | Julius Nicholson (Series 2-4) |
Justin Edwards | Ben Swain (Series 4) |
Vincent Franklin | Stewart Pearson (Series 4) |
Olivia Poulet | Emma Messinger (Series 4) |
Will Smith | Phil Smith (Series 4) |
Ben Willbond | Adam Kenyon (Series 4) |
Geoffrey Streatfeild | Fergus Williams (Series 4) |
Rebecca Gethings | Helen Hatley (Series 4) |
Jesse Armstrong | Writer (Series 1-3) |
Armando Iannucci | Writer (Series 1-3) |
Simon Blackwell | Writer |
Tony Roche | Writer |
Sean Gray | Writer (Series 4) |
Ian Martin | Writer (Additional Material) |
Roger Drew | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 3-4) |
Will Smith | Writer (Additional Material) (Series 3-4) |
Martin Sixsmith | Script Development (Series 1-3) |
Kate Conway | Script Development (Series 3-4) |
Armando Iannucci | Director |
Natalie Bailey | Director (Series 4) |
Adam Tandy | Producer |
Armando Iannucci | Producer (Series 4) |
Jon Plowman | Executive Producer (Series 1-2) |
Mark Freeland | Executive Producer (Series 3-4) |
Armando Iannucci | Executive Producer (Series 3) |
Andy Forssell | Executive Producer (Series 4) |
Billy Sneddon | Editor (Series 1 & 4) |
David Frisby | Editor (Series 2) |
Anthony Boys (as Ant Boys) | Editor (Series 3-4) |
Simon Rogers | Production Designer |
Armando Iannucci | Creator |