The New Statesman (1987)
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
Season 1 Episode List
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Episode 1 - Happiness is a Warm Gun
Release Date: 1987-09-13Alan is blackmailed into passing a bill arming the police.
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Episode 2 - Passport to Freedom
Release Date: 1987-09-20Alan tries to ruin a company of which Sarah has just inherited shares.
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Episode 3 - Sex is Wrong
Release Date: 1987-09-27Alan impersonates Sir Steven, leader of the Campaign for Moral Regeneration.
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Episode 4 - Waste Not, Want Not
Release Date: 1987-10-04Alan secretly has to move 1000 gallons of toxic waste.
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Episode 5 - Friends of St. James
Release Date: 1987-10-11Alan tries to get investors for a Caribbean bank.
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Episode 6 - Three Line Whipping
Release Date: 1987-10-18Alan misses an important vote then appears on TV AM without knowing the result.
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Episode 7 - Baa Baa Black Sheep
Release Date: 1987-10-25Alan's tries to get an American businessman to build a fast food factory in Haltemprice.