Monday, 5 September 2016

The Best of: Yes Minister/Yes Prime Minister

In tribute to co-creator Anthony Jay who has died the 5 best episodes of the show

1: The Key

Pure knock about farce as Sir Humphrey finds as he is being frozen out of the scheme of things which in the end leads to him being dragged to his lowest.

2: The Official Visit

Jim Hacker has to stop a dodgy situation as a visiting African President plans to make a speech that encourage a mass uprising and in front of the Queen as well.

3: Party Games

How Jim Hacker came to be Prime Minister which given the circumstances in which Theresa May became PM has very strong echoes.

4: A Question of Loyalty

Jim and Sir Humphrey are on the same side until Jim is called to visit no 10

5: A Tangled Web

Jim finds himself in trouble after he unwittingly tells a lie to the House of Commons and Sir Humphrey refuse to help until he himself says things when he thinks a radio interview is over

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