Jim Hacker innehar nu landets högsta politiska post. Lyckligtvis är hans mentor Sir Humphrey Appleby mer än villig att hjälpa honom styra det ostadiga skeppet genom regeringens farliga vatten.
Om tv-serienSerien hade premiär 1986 och varje avsnitt är ungefär 30 minuter. Totalt har 16 avsnitt sänts uppdelat på 2 säsonger och serien är skapad av Antony Jay. Tyvärr har serien lagts ner och det kommer inga nya avsnitt
Sir Humphrey has to decide if he will support the P.M. or inform Parliament when Hacker denies knowledge of a wiretap authorized by his office without his knowledge.
If Prime Minister Jim Hacker has a fault (and god knows...), it is that he has ideas. Fortunately his Cabinet Secretary, Sir Humphrey makes sure they never come to fruition. Meanwhile poor Bernard, his Private Secretary, sits uneasily on the fence between them...
Vision, integrity and a ruthless streak are the weapons of the political power. Unfortunately new Prime Minister Jim Hacker has none of these, but he does have the cowardice, desperation and a scheming, pragmatic Cabinet Secretary in Sir Humphrey...
Antony Jay
Jonathan Lynn
