The New Statesman(1987)
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
- Created by:
- Laurence Marks, Maurice Gran
- First aired:
- 1987-09-13
- Country:
- GB
- Network:
- ITV1
Episodes
1. Labour of Love
★ 7.01991-01-06 · 30m
A new MP threatens Alan's status as the most right-wing member of Commons.
2. The Party's Over
★ 7.31991-01-13 · 30m
Alan tries to help the Labour party win the next election so he can blame them for the impending oil shortage.
3. Let Them Sniff Cake
★ 6.71991-01-20 · 30m
Alan upsets animal rights activists. A old friend wants a birthday ""cake"" from Alan.
4. Keeping Mum
★ 7.31991-01-27 · 30m
Alan's mum visits and threatens to stay forever unless Alan repeals his new bill abolishing social security.
5. Natural Selection
★ 6.71991-02-04 · 30m
At his annual cocktail party, Alan upsets a local VIP who threatens to take over his seat in the House.
6. Profit of Boom
★ 7.31991-02-11 · 30m
MI5 and the KGB ask Alan to start a new cold war because they no longer have anyone to spy on.
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Cast
Rik Mayall
Alan B'Stard
Michael Troughton
Piers Fletcher-Dervish
