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Nov 16, 2022 · Jim Hacker and foreign affairs - what could go wrong? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCComedyGreats WATCH MORE: Yes, Minister: https://bit.ly/CGYesMinister Yes, Prime Minister: https://bit.ly ...
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Jim Hacker first appears in Yes Minister having been recently re-elected as Member of Parliament for Birmingham East, soundly defeating his opponents. His early character is that of a very gung-ho, albeit naïve, politician, ready to bring sweeping change into his department, unaware that Sir Humphrey and the civil service are out to stop any ...
The new Prime Minister is preoccupied with defense issues as he begins to learn some of the details, such as the Russians having six times as many nuclear weapons as the UK or that the armed forces could withstand a conventional attack for 72 hours at best. As only Jim Hacker can... Read all.
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Jun 8, 2017 · It starred Paul Eddington as the Right Honourable James Hacker MP (later Prime Minister), Nigel Hawthorne as Sir Humphrey Appleby, Permanent Secretary to the Minister for Administrative...
Jim Hacker gets appointed Minister for the Department of Administrative Affairs. At his department he has to work with his Permanent Secretary Sir Humphrey Appleby. The interests of both are of course very different.
In this timeless clip, Prime Minister, Jim Hacker explains to Sir Humphrey and Bernard the importance of the papers and who reads which one. Hilarious BBC Br...
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Jul 31, 2021 · In defending the British sausage Jim Hacker somehow winds up as Prime Minister in this hilarious compilation of the best moments of the Yes, Minister Christmas Special from 1984.
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