THE THICK OF IT

20058.0 RATING4 SEASONS21 EPISODESCOMEDY

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.

PRINCIPAL CAST

PETER CAPALDIMalcolm Tucker

REBECCA FRONTNicola Murray

CHRIS ADDISONOlly Reeder

JOANNA SCANLANTerri Coverley

JAMES SMITHGlenn Cullen

ROGER ALLAMPeter Mannion

SERIES GUIDE

SEASONS & EPISODES

SEASON

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S01 E01

2005-05-19 / 29 MIN

EPISODE 1

Hugh Abbot is the Minister for Social Affairs and he's facing a policy crisis; his 'Snooper Squad' idea has been vetoed which leaves him with just forty minutes to come up with a new policy.

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S01 E02

2005-05-26 / 29 MIN

EPISODE 2

Hugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.

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S01 E03

2005-06-02 / 29 MIN

EPISODE 3

An empty London flat threatens the future of a potential Housing Bill. Dan Miller is getting plenty of media-attention for his work on the bill, which is creating a degree of envy.

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