The New Statesman

The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.

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Comedy
Created By

Maurice GranLaurence Marks

First Aired on

Sep 13, 1987

4 seaons till Dec 26, 1992

Popularity: 8.4224
46 votes
Networks
(GB)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard

Seasons & episodes

Total 4 seasons, 26 episodes

Specials

Aired

3 Episodes
  • Episode 1Alan B'Stard Closes Down the BBC (Comic Relief Special)30 min

    This short, produced by Yorkshire Television for the BBC, is also known as 'Alan B'Stard At No. 10'. Alan tries to get Margaret Thatcher to disband the BBC.

  • Episode 2Who Shot Alan B'Stard?30 min

    Having survived the assassination attempt, Alan starts a campaign to bring back capital punishment.

  • Episode 3A. B'Stard Exposed30 min

    Having been re-elected to Parliament from a district in Wales, Alan is interviewed about his plans for the future.

Crew & Team

David Reynolds

Producer

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