Yes minister special sketch christmas at the ministry 1982 by. Bbc two sitcom about the inner workings of government. Yes prime minister s01e02 the ministerial broadcast part 1. Jim heads overseas to mark the signing of an important contract with a muslim state a strict, alcoholfree muslim state. List of yes minister and yes, prime minister episodes. The whole thing has been tried before and with little success. Programmes are unavailable for a number of reasons including legal, contractual or technical issues.
Yes, prime minister is a political satire of the british governmental system. Set principally in the private office of a british cabinet minister in the fictional department of administrative affairs in whitehall, yes minister. The following line from sir humphrey appleby illustrates the shows witty humor well. Dec 27, 2010 200 videos play all popular videos yes minister yes minister topic sir humphrey appleby. Part 1 part 2 part 3yes minister depicted a world in which guileless politicians were successfully managed by wiley civil servants determined. The bed of nails is the nineteenth episode of the bbc comedy series yes minister, first broadcast 9 december 1982, in which jim hacker unwisely accepts the role of transport supremo with a view to developing a national integrated transport policy for the uk. The right honorable james hacker has landed the plum job of cabinet minister to the department of administration. Yes, prime minister theatre trailer holiday extras breaks by holiday extras breaks. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. With paul eddington, nigel hawthorne, derek fowlds, john nettleton. The pm wants to make some important changes to the education system. Jul 12, 2017 watch yes, minister s03e03 the skeleton in the cupboard arthur twosheds jackson on dailymotion. Yes prime minister season 2 episode 4 a conflict of interest by aja keviin.
Yes minister is a political satire british sitcom written by antony jay and jonathan lynn. The state of education yes, prime minister bbc youtube. Set principally in the private office of a british cabinet minister in the department of administrative affairs in whitehall, yes minister follows the ministerial career of the rt. Laying bare the operation of government p1 youtube. A scene from british sitcom yes minister has gone viral for predicting boris johnsons response to the coronavirus pandemic. Yes, prime minister you lied the tangled web by quarky00. Yes prime minister season 2 episode 4 a conflict of interest. Yes, minister is a british television sitcom based around the workings of the british government and the power battles taking place between elected officials and administrative staff. Watch yes, minister online full episodes of season 4 to.
Bbc radio 4 extra yes minister, series 2 episode guide. Jim hacker gets to grips with transport, council expenditure and dodgy export contracts. A sequel, yes, prime minister, ran for 16 episodes from 1986 to 1988. Yes, minister s03e01 equal opportunities video dailymotion. Yes, minister completed 21 episodes before going off the air in 1984. Yes minister special sketch christmas at the ministry 1982 by nir0bateman. The episodes of yes, minister often feature sir humphrey and his civil service colleagues conniving to manipulate hacker, their minister and putative superior, to their wishes. Jul 28, 2017 watch yes minister s01e4 big brother voyage 1 on dailymotion. When the call does come, he is named minister of administrative affairs. A spin off series followed from 1986 to 1988 entitled yes, prime minister and featured the character of jim hacker becoming prime. Mar 24, 2015 series 2 episode 1 first aired 3rd december 1987 yes minister is a satirical british sitcom written by antony jay and jonathan lynn that was first transmitted by bbc television between 1980 and 1984, split over three sevenepisode series.
Yes prime minister christmas message optional english subtitles. James hacker was propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of politics number 10. Jul 12, 2017 watch yes, prime minister s02e03 a diplomatic incident arthur twosheds jackson on dailymotion. Episodes list of yes, prime minister series myseries. May 30, 2007 mix the empty hospital yes minister bbc comedy youtube. Yes minister season 3 episode 1 episodio completo hd youtube. The 1980s series, a satirical show written by antony jay and jonathan. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. The miracle of yes minister is, as pointed out earlier, its simultaneous brilliance and profundity and also how the comedy seems to override the seriousness of serial lying to the public, including the loss of lives in the most awful way in illegal and contrived wars.
From series 2 episode 5 the devil you know sir humphrey and jim hacker discuss brussels and why european nations joined the common. Split over three seven episode series, it was first transmitted on bbc2 from 1980 to 1984. Yes minister series 3 episode guide british comedy guide. Yes prime minister s02e07 the national education service part 3. At last he is in a position of power and can carry out. Yes prime minister global warming etc part 1 on vimeo. Watch full length episodes, video clips, highlights and more. This is a list of yes minister and yes, prime minister episodes. It soon becomes apparent that opposition from various transport interests, the unions, and elements within the department of. From the minds of jonathan lynn and antony jay comes the complete box set of all three series of yes minister. For the best experience please update your browser. Mix the empty hospital yes minister bbc comedy youtube. We watched yes, minister years ago on pbs, but we are bored and disgusted with modern comedy fare, and so, we decided to give yes, minister another try. As a satire, it makes many hilariously funny and surprisingly accurate political points.
Watch yes, prime minister s02e03 a diplomatic incident arthur twosheds jackson on dailymotion. All but one of the episodes lasted half an hour, and almost all ended with a variation. The hapless newlyelected minister is cleverly manipulated by professional civil servants into hilarious buffoonery. Sir humphrey throws sir frank under the bus yes prime minister.
List of yes minister and yes, prime minister episodes wikipedia. Sep 23, 2014 200 videos play all popular videos yes minister yes minister topic a room with a view fawlty towers bbc duration. The series ran on bbc two between 1980 and 1988 the show was renamed yes prime minister at a later stage and has in its core the characters of jim hacker the minister, sir humphrey appleby permanent. The purpose of clarification is not to make oneself clear. Yes minister season 1 episode 1 watch online the full. This includes a onehour special that aired in 1984. So, based on what he said about creating the show i recommend the book. Watch yes, minister online full episodes of season 4 to 1. Yes minister series and episodes list british comedy guide. Stars paul eddington, nigel hawthorne, derek fowlds, diana hoddinott and neil fitzwilliam. Yes prime minister christmas message optional english subtitles by humphrey appleby. Clips from the british satire show yes minster and yes prime minister. The minister yet again finds himself in it when the cabinet secretary and the prime minister s senior advisor con him into taking responsibility for developing a national transportation policy. A sequel, yes, prime minister, lasted 16 episodes and ran from 1986 to 1988.
This is yes prime minister global warming etc part 1 by aris motas on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Firstclass political satire and a worldwide favourite seen in over 80 countries, yes minister is wellknown for being closer to the truth. The bbcs yes minister is everything you need to know. The sitcom was first broadcast over three seven episode seasons between 1980 and 1984.
Following the news of yes minister writer antony jays death at the age of 86, we look back at ten of the most memorable moments from the series 1 jim hacker takes office in the political sitcom. Needless to say, sir humphrey very much wants to maintain the status quo and arranges for. Jul 12, 2017 watch yes, minister s03e01 equal opportunities arthur twosheds jackson on dailymotion. The new prime minister is preoccupied with defense issues as he begins to learn some of the details, such as the russians having six times as many nuclear weapons as the uk or that the armed forces could withstand a conventional attack for 72 hours at best. Reading some bad news yes, minister bbc comedy greats. Women in the civil service yes minister bbc comedy youtube. Series 2 episode 1 first aired 3rd december 1987 yes minister is a satirical british sitcom written by antony jay and jonathan lynn that was first transmitted by bbc television between 1980 and 1984, split over three seven episode series. He decides the time has come to promote more women into the senior ranks of the civil service.
Split over three sevenepisode series, it was first transmitted on bbc2 from 1980 to 1984. Watch yes, prime minister s02e04 a conflict of interest arthur twosheds jackson on dailymotion. Series 1 yes, minister satirical sitcom set in the office of a uk cabinet minister, jim hacker mp, who struggles with civil service bureaucracy and political machinations. With his wifes encouragement, minister hacker decides he should focus on accomplishing 1 or 2 significant achievements while in office. With his party now ready to form the government, jim hacker anxiously awaits a call from the prime minister offering him a cabinet post. The british satire show yes ministe r was unique in its display of the innerworkings of government.
Yes minister the bed of nails tv episode 1982 imdb. Yes minister 1980 jobs for the boys s1e07 by mr fance. Yes minister is one of the cleverest comedies ever written, in my view seasons 2 and 3 of ym were the pinnacle of the show. Yes, prime minister s02e03 a diplomatic incident video. A journalist from the mail discusses an uncovered story about a mishap in government, but the minister is just pleased that it wasnt his. The empty hospital yes minister bbc comedy youtube. Yes prime minister season 2 episode 2 official secrets. The dates listed are when a particular episode was first transmitted on bbc2. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live. All but one of the episodes lasted half an hour, and almost all ended with a variation of the title of the series spoken as the answer to a. What i really love is that it does not treat the audience like they are stupid and it doesnt preach to them. With paul eddington, nigel hawthorne, derek fowlds, diana hoddinott. Yes, minister s03e03 the skeleton in the cupboard video. Yes minister christmas message optional english subtitles by humphrey appleby.
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