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.
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The Thick of It is one of the funniest and most biting TV comedies around today - a modern-day Yes Minister for New Labour. A satire on the inner workings of modern politics, it's brim-full of spin-doctoring, back-stabbing, and policy-making on the hoof. And, according to insiders, it's frighteningly close...
Welcome to the Ministry for Social Affairs: where every announcement is followed by a whirlwind of u-turns; every policy is a kick, bollock and scramble and every gaffe is met with a magnificent torrent of abuse from the PM's policy enforcer Malcolm Tucker. Irreverent, brilliantly sweary and painfully funny, this...