Yes Minister
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1980 - 1984
- 22 episodes (3 series)
Political satire in which well-meaning MP Jim Hacker has a fast introduction to the world of Whitehall and must then struggle against the Civil Service. Stars Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds, Diana Hoddinott and Neil Fitzwiliam
Streaming rank this week: 400
Episode menu
- Series 3, Episode 4 - The Moral Dimension
Jim heads overseas to mark the signing of an important contract with a Muslim state - a strict, alcohol-free Muslim state. Panicking at the thought of 5 hours of mere orange juice at the reception, he orders the establishment of a special 'communications room' - but is even more shocked to learn of bribery in securing the deal.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 2nd December 1982
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Paul Eddington | James Hacker |
| Nigel Hawthorne | Sir Humphrey Appleby |
| Derek Fowlds | Bernard Woolley |
| Diana Hoddinott | Annie Hacker |
| Antony Carrick | Bill Pritchard (Press Officer) |
| Michael Sharvell-Martin | Ross |
| Walter Randall | Prince Mohammed |
| Vic Tablian | Arab |
| Sam Dastor | Arab (Qumrani Businessman) |
| April Walker | Jenny Goodwin (Guardian Journalist) |
| Antony Jay | Writer |
| Jonathan Lynn | Writer |
| Peter Whitmore | Director |
| Peter Whitmore | Producer |
| John Sillitto | Editor |
| Andrée Welstead Hornby | Production Designer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |