The Thick of It (2005)
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.
- Armando Iannucci
- Ian Martin
- Sean Gray
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Episode 1 - Networked Nation
Release Date: 2012-09-08Peter Mannion, the Secretary of State for Social Affairs, gets told to launch his Coalition partner Fergus's new 'Networked Nation' policy at a school.
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Episode 2 - New Advisor
Release Date: 2012-09-15With Glenn gone, Nicola Murray is busy breaking in her new policy advisor, Helen Hatley. When Helen is accidentally photographed holding notes from an ideas meeting, Nicola is understandably angry.
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Episode 3 - Thought Camp
Release Date: 2012-09-22Stewart Pearson is running 'Thought Camp' at a remote country house hotel, as the perfect way to re-engage the party with the creative cloudscape.
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Episode 4 - Hear 2 Hear
Release Date: 2012-09-29With Nicola safely on a train to attend the party's Here 2 Hear in far-flung Bradford, Malcolm is free to launch his latest plot.
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Episode 5 - The Leak
Release Date: 2012-10-06With Nicola Murray and Peter Mannion both on the back foot after the unravelling of the key-worker housing sell-off policy there's inevitably going to be a scramble for the moral high-ground.
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Episode 6 - The Inquiry
Release Date: 2012-10-13The government, opposition and civil service are called before Lord Goolding's inquiry.
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Episode 7 - The Final Reckoning
Release Date: 2012-10-20Dan Miller gets sent on a fact-finding mission to the local cop-shop to press the flesh.