The Thick of It (2005)
8.1 (200 votes)
4 Seasons
May 19, 2005
English
Comedy
Synopsis
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.
Creator
Andy Forssell, Jon Plowman
Network
BBC Four, BBC Two
Episodes
E1
Episode 1
May 19, 2005
30 min
8.8
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.
E2
Episode 2
May 26, 2005
30 min
8.4
Hugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.
E3
Episode 3
Jun 2, 2005
30 min
8.7
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.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
The Thick of It
Status
Ended
Seasons
4
Episodes
21
Production
BBC, BBC Studios Comedy Productions
