Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~30 min/episode
- Length
- 3 seasons · 21 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with government business.
- england
- minister
- politics
- politician
- satire
- british politics
- sitcom
- political humor
- workplace comedy
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- John Nettleton
- John Savident
- Frederick Jaeger
- Richard Vernon
- Ivor Roberts
- John Barron
- Jerome Willis
- Nigel Stock
- Eleanor Bron
- Ian Lavender
- Neil Fitzwiliam
- Directed
- Sydney Lotterby, Peter Whitmore, Stuart Allen
- Created
- Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn
- Written
- Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn
Production
- Rating
- 8.3 / 10 · 171 ratings
- Network & studio
- BBC Two, BBC
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