Yes minister 1980 subtitles opensubtitles season 1. The sequel, yes, prime minister, ran from 1986 to 1988. No subtitling information available for this dvd title. Yes minister season 1 subtitles english 43 subtitles. Fortunately for the country, however, his scheming adversary sir humphrey appleby now cabinet secretary is more than willing to help him steer the unsteady ship of state through the perilous waters of. Iirc it came number 6 at a big nationwide poll for best british comedy series. Yes minister and yes prime minister complete collection. Yes minister was a tv series running on the bbc between 1980 and 1988, set in the fictional department of administrative affairs and nominally run by the minister jim hacker. Watch yes, minister online stream full episodes directv. This is a tiein book for the british series of the same name, but its very funny i read this the first time in the 1990s before i saw the series, criticizing both the politician lead a member of parliament newly appointed as a minister equivalent in american terms to a congressman being appointed as a cabinet secretary, except in britain. A feature length episode titled party games 1984 christmas special is included in series 3 of yes minister. As comedies, their criticisms of government, bureaucrats, and politicians is far more pointed than in the dramas.
What tv dramas are similar in style to the classics yes. This second and last series of the excellent yes, prime minister show finishes one of my favourite sitcoms with another eight great episodes. Yes minister is a satirical british sitcom written by antony jay and jonathan lynn that was first transmitted by bbc television between 1980 and 1984, split over three sevenepisode series. When the right honorable jim hacker lands the job of cabinet minister he thinks he is, at last, in a position of power. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Yes its full of hilarious foul language but the core elements are there. Jims latest drive to slim down the civil service has won favour with both the pm and cabinet colleagues, but sir humphrey is bitterly opposed to the plans. Tv show yes minister season 1, 2, 3, 4 full episodes. The original three seasons were followed by yes, prime minister, in which jim hacker became pm. New episodes of the popular tv series you can get from toptvshows. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a.
The right honorable james hacker has landed the plum job of cabinet minister to the department of administration. Yes minister series 3 episode guide british comedy guide. Yes minister apparently was the favorite tv show of prime minister thatcher. Our team is working hard to regularly upload subtitles for. Index subtitle borgen third season english subtitles. At last he is in a position of power and can carry out some longneeded reforms, or.
True to the law that says people rise to the level of their incompetence, james hacker mp, minister for administrative affairs, has ascended to the highest political office in the land. Jim heads overseas to mark the signing of an important contract with a muslim state a strict, alcoholfree muslim state. Three men wearing suits, sitting around in an office, discussing politics. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 8. Series one features the pilot episode, open government, curious in that it contains different and distinctly inferior opening and closing. The sitcom was first broadcast over three seven episode seasons between 1980 and 1984.
Yes prime minister series 1 consists of one double sided disc, all other discs are single sided for the rest of both series. One of the bbcs best and most famous series, yes, minister brought subtle but biting british humor to the small screen week after week. Yes prime minister 1x06 a victory for democracy watch online download subtitles searcher. This includes a onehour special that aired in 1984. Some of it more nearer to the truth according to the politicians of the time. There was also a 1987 dos pc video game in which the. However, he has not accounted for sir humphrey appleby, his permanent under secretary. Following the news of yes minister writer antony jays death at the age of 86, we look back at ten of the most memorable moments from the series 1. Here you can download subtitles for a wide range of the most popular movies and tv series. Although the episodes in this series are not the classics that some of the previous series included, they are still frighteningly well written and far funnier than the vast majority of modern sitcoms. Welcome to the largest multilanguage movie subtitles collection on the web.
Ep 4 86 office politics take precedence over national issues when sir humphrey and bernard fall out with each other after jim tries to restrict sir humphreys access to no 10. Firstclass political satire and a worldwide favourite seen in over 80 countries, yes minister is wellknown for being closer to the truth than those in the political arena would like to admit. Set principally in the private office of a british cabinet minister in the fictional department of administrative affairs in whitehall, yes minister. Of course, shed like to think she would win in a verbal minuet against. Yes real prime minister aka the thatcher sketch 1984 optional subs duration.
I havent been able to find the full sketch, but there are bits of it in an interview she did with neil kinnock. Episodes list of yes, prime minister series myseries. Dont miss any episodes, set your dvr to record yes, minister comedy series about an apparently clueless british. The complete collection of both yes minister which ran for five series from 19801984 and its spinoff series yes prime ministerwhich ran for two series from 19861988. Diana hoddinott, john nettleton, paul eddington, nigel hawthorne, derek fowlds, diana hoddinott, john savident, arthur cox. This complete collection includes every episode of the hugely popular political satire yes minister series 1 3 which first aired in 1980 on bbc 2 along with each episode in the subsequent two series of yes prime minister which aired from 1986 meet the bewildered rt hon james hacker, his scheming and equivocating permanent secretary, sir humphrey appleby and of course, bernard, the. The 10 funniest ever yes minister moments the telegraph. With paul eddington, nigel hawthorne, derek fowlds, diana hoddinott.
This complete collection includes every episode of the hugely popular political satire yes minister series 1 3 which first aired in 1980 on bbc 2 along with each episode in the subsequent two series of yes prime minister which aired from 1986. Arabic catala english euskera french galician german greek hungarian italian persian polish portuguese portuguese brazilian romanian russian spanish swedish. List of yes minister and yes, prime minister episodes. From the minds of jonathan lynn and antony jay comes the complete box set of all three series of yes minister. Yes, minister is a british television sitcom based around the workings of the british government and the power battles taking place between elected officials and administrative staff. Youre lucky to have found the largest database of subtitles for movies in different languages. Newbie cabinet minister jim hacker paul eddington bumps up against the machinations of veteran civil servant sir humphrey.
Yes, minister 19801988 is a british sitcom about jim hacker paul eddington, an inexperienced cabinet minister party never specified, and his permanent secretary, sir humphrey appleby nigel hawthorne, who really runs the department. Season 1 guide for yes, prime minister 20 tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. The thick of it is the closest ive come to finding a spiritual successor to yes minister. Watch yes, minister online full episodes of season 4 to. Perhaps he can find a way to make the minister abandon the policy. Buy yes, prime minister, season 1 microsoft store enca. The first series of the elegant sitcomcumfarcecumsophisticated political satire yes minister, setting off paul eddingtons jim hacker, minister for administrative affairs, against nigel hawthornes discreetly obstructive civil servant sir humphrey. Yes, prime minister season 1 subtitles english 29 subtitles.
Pruning the civil service is a great political platform for the minister but the idea is deeply upsetting to sir humphrey appleby. If you like house of cards either version, youll love yes, minister and its sequel, yes, prime minister. The show was written by john cleese and connie booth, who both also starred in the show. The writers anthony jay and jonathan lynn hit upon a formula that satirised the administration of government and made it funny with both gentle and cutting wit. Jim hacker gets to grips with transport, council expenditure and dodgy export contracts.
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