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Yes, Prime Minister
1986–1988
· TV Show
· 30 min episodes
· 2 seasons
A
MEANRANK
88/100
Every rating
James Hacker was propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of politics - Number 10.
Details
- Created by
- Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn
- Studio
- BBC
- Released
- 9 January 1986
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Episodes
- 16 across 2 seasons
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