Laurence Marks
Director
The New Statesman (1987)
Specials
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
Released Sept. 13, 1987
Episode 30 min
17+
Genres: Comedy
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Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S0E1 - Alan B'Stard Closes Down the BBC (Comic Relief Special)
This short, produced by Yorkshire Television for the BBC, is also known as 'Alan B'Stard At No. 10'.
Alan tries to get Margaret Thatcher to disband the BBC.
Feb. 5, 1988, midnight
S0E2 - Who Shot Alan B'Stard?
Having survived the assassination attempt, Alan starts a campaign to bring back capital punishment.
Jan. 14, 1990, midnight
S0E3 - A. B'Stard Exposed
Having been re-elected to Parliament from a district in Wales, Alan is interviewed about his plans for the future.
Dec. 30, 1994, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 780 min.
Released: Sept. 13, 1987
Last Air Date: Dec. 26, 1992, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 17+
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