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Paul Eddington stars as Jim Hacker in adaptations of the BBC TV's political sitcom.

Paul Eddington stars as Jim Hacker in adaptations of the BBC TV's political sitcom. With Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds.

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Yes Minister: Series 1: The Devil You Know

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Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey.

Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey. Stars Paul Eddington and Nigel Hawthorne. From December 1983.

Cabinet reshuffle rumours unsettle MP Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey

Starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds.

Antony Jay and Jonathan’s Lynn satirical sitcom ran on BBC TV between 1980 and 1984. 

Yes Minister is centred around the hapless Jim Hacker and a collection of civil service underlings headed by the Machiavellian Sir Humphrey Appleby and obsequious Bernard.

Jim Hacker …. Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby …. Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard …. Derek Fowlds
Annie …. Diana Hoddinott
Sir Arnold …. John Nettleton  
George …. Arthur Cox  
Waiter …. Stuart Organ

Adapted for radio by producer Pete Atkin. 

First broadcast on Radio 4 in December 1983.

Yes Minister: Series 1

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