Series 1
The newly appointed Minister for Administrative Affairs, the Rt Hon. Jim Hacker MP, finds even the corridors of power congested by the machinations of his Permanent Secretary Sir Humphrey and his Civil Service cohorts.
Episode Guide
Jim Hacker retains his seat in the election and is given a cabinet post in the new government He meets the permanent secretary for his department Sir Humphrey Appleby but Jim decides to change the way things are done in the civil service so Sir Humphrey sets out to stop him
Series 1 FAQs
The cast of Series 1 includes Nigel Hawthorne as Sir Humphrey Appleby, Derek Fowlds as Bernard Woolley, and Paul Eddington as Jim Hacker.
Episodes run about 30 mins. The total runtime is about 3h 30 mins.
You can watch Series 1 on BBC Player Amazon Channel (Subscription). Check this Fanbiz page for the latest platforms.
Series 1 was released on 25 Feb 1980.
Series 1 has 2 seasons and 7 episodes on Fanbiz. Available seasons include Series 2 and Series 3.