Yes Minister

Yes Minister is a satirical British sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn that was first transmitted by BBC Television between 1980 and 1984, split over three seven-episode series. The sequel, Yes, Prime Minister, ran from 1986 to 1988. In total there were 38 episodes—of which all but one lasted half an hour. Several episodes were adapted for BBC Radio, and a stage play was produced in 2010. Set principally in the private office of a Bri... More

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  • Feb 25, 1980

Air date of final episode:

  • Jan 28, 1988

Original episode running time:

  • 30 min

Number of episodes:

  • 38

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  • Yes, Prime Minister

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Antony Jay

Sir Antony Rupert Jay, CVO, (born 20 April 1930) is an English writer, broadcaster, director, and actor famous for the co-authorship, with Jonathan Lynn, of...

Jonathan Lynn

Jonathan Lynn (born 3 April 1943 in Bath, Somerset, England) is an English actor, comedy writer and director. He is best known for being the co-writer of Yes...

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