Yes, Prime Minister

Yes, Prime Minister

2013 · 1 season · 6 eps · ★ 5.7 · Comedy

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Yes, Prime Minister is a 2013 British political satire sitcom created and written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. A revival of the sitcoms Yes, Minister (1980–84), and Yes, Prime Minister (1986–88), the new programme stars David Haig, Henry Goodman, Chris Larkin, and Zoe Telford. In 2013 Chequers in 2013, Prime Minister Jim Hacker now leads a coalition government. Hacker must use all his wits to deal with economic downturn, his coalition partners having a leadership crisis, and the growing tensions involving Scottish independence.

Created by Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn

Network: U&Gold

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David Haig Prime Minister Jim Hacker
Henry Goodman Sir Humphrey Appleby
Chris Larkin Bernard Woolley
Zoe Telford Claire Sutton
Sam Dastor Kumranistan Ambassador
Tim Wallers Simon Chester
Chandrika Chevli Reporter
Sophie Raworth Newsreader
Chris Fawkes Weatherman
Pip Torrens Jeremy Burnham
Sara Carver Robin Simpson
Sevan Stephan Mr Aitikeev

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