Yes, Minister (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84224728
Title:
Yes, Minister : the complete collection / BBC ; written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn ; series 1 directed and produced by Stuart Allen (Ep. 1) and Sydney Lotterby (Eps. 2-7) ; series 2 and 3 directed and produced by Peter Whitmore.
Publisher:
BBC Video,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
4 videodiscs (approximately 6,134 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds. Title from container. Originally produced as a television series in 1980-1984. Special features: Sir Nigel Hawthorne remembered, c2002 (42 min.); A short history of Yes, Minister (5 min.); 1981 Jonathan Lynn interview (approximately 4 min.); cast and writer biographies.
Contents:
disc 1. Ep 1. Open government -- Ep 2. The official visit -- Ep 3. The economy drive -- Ep 4. Big brother -- Ep 5. The writing on the wall -- Ep 6. The right to know -- disc 2. Ep 7. Jobs for the boys -- Ep 8. The compassionate society -- Ep 9. Doing the honors -- Ep 10. The death list -- Ep 11. The greasy pole -- Ep 12. The devil you know -- disc 3. Ep 13. The quality of life -- Ep 14. The question of loyalty -- Ep 15. Equal opportunities -- Ep 16. The challenge -- Ep 17. The skeleton in the cupboard -- Ep 18. The moral dimension -- disc 19. Ep 19. The bed of nails -- Ep 20. The whisky priest -- Ep 21. The middle-class rip-off.
Summary:
" ... comedy of manners pits the well-meaning Jim Hacker, a newly appointed Cabinet MInister, against the machinations of a career civil servant, Sir Humphrey Appleby, in the ultimate political marriage of inconvenience"--Container.
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