The Thick of It - Season 1
Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.
1 June 1953, Tasmania, Australia
1958, Leeds, England, UK
3 November 1966, Yorkshire, England, UK
20 June 1974, Wimbledon, England, UK
8 July 1954, London, England, UK
3 May 1961, Ealing, London, England, UK
30 November 1975, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
7 September 1982, Widnes, Cheshire, England, UK
30 August 1992, England, UK
1973, Norwich, England, UK
1965, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK
1 July 1973, Ealing, London, England, UK
17 February 1976, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
26 October 1953, London, England, UK
1973, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
1958, Jersey, Channel Islands
1975, England, UK
September1961, Flushing, Cornwall, England, UK
August 31, 2018
As realistic as the producers make it look, shooting improvised dialogue with handheld cameras in dowdy offices...it's always going to be farcical and ridiculous, because that's what the business of governing is like.
February 26, 2020
I didn't know I could cackle like a witch discovering a fresh supply of eye of newt, but cackle I could. And cry until the tears dried on my cheeks.
September 26, 2020
Armando Iannucci's outrageous funny satire of the inner workings of the British government... one suspects, is more barely disguised reality show than fiction.
