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Yes Minister
10:00 pm - 10:40 pm Saturday, November 7
Open Government
Season 1 · Episode 1
Jim Hacker settles into his new job as Minister for Administrative Affairs, ably assisted - and hindered - by civil servants Bernard Woolley and Sir Humphrey Appleby. First episode of the comedy, starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds
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- Paul Eddington — Actor as Jim Hacker
- Nigel Hawthorne — Actor as Sir Humphrey Appleby
- Derek Fowlds — Actor as Bernard Woolley
- John Nettleton — Actor as Sir Arnold Robinson
- Edward Jewsbury — Actor as Vic Gould
- Diana Hoddinott — Actor as Annie Hacker
- Neil Fitzwilliam — Actor as Frank Weisel
- Norman Mitchell — Actor as Mayor
- David Moran — Actor as Nigel Lloyd-Pritchard
- Fraser Kerr — Actor as Radio reporter
- Antony Jay — Writer
- Jonathan Lynn — Writer
- Stuart Allen — Director
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