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The New Statesman (1987)

7.5/10 Ended 30 min Sep 13, 1987 4 Seasons
Comedy

The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.

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Show Details

Original Title The New Statesman
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 26
Total Seasons 4
Popularity 9.6

Networks

ITV1
GB

Cast

Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall
Alan B'Stard
26 episodes
Michael Troughton
Michael Troughton
Piers Fletcher-Dervish
23 episodes
Marsha Fitzalan
Marsha Fitzalan
Sarah B'Stard
17 episodes
Terence Alexander
Terence Alexander
Sir Greville McDonald
7 episodes
Nick Stringer
Nick Stringer
Crippen
4 episodes
Rowena Cooper
Rowena Cooper
Norman Bormann
4 episodes
John Nettleton
John Nettleton
Sir Stephen Baxter
4 episodes
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Victor Lucas
Mr. Speaker
4 episodes
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John Carlin
House of Commons Speaker
3 episodes
Vivien Heilbron
Vivien Heilbron
Beatrice Protheroe
3 episodes
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Brigitte Kahn
Frau Kleist
3 episodes
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Adam Wide
Policeman
3 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Laurence Marks, Maurice Gran
Producer David Reynolds
Music Alan Hawkshaw

Seasons

Specials
Specials
3 episodes 1988
Season 1
Season 1
7 episodes 1987
Season 2
Season 2
7 episodes 1989
Season 3
Season 3
6 episodes 1991
Season 4
Season 4
6 episodes 1992

Networks

ITV1
GB

Videos & Trailers

Alan B'Stard-New statesman-Clarissa and Piers Wedding
Alan B'Stard-New statesman-Clarissa and Piers Wedding
Clip
The new statesman Intro
The new statesman Intro
Opening Credits
Alan B'Stard, the New Statesman on the NHS
Alan B'Stard, the New Statesman on the NHS
Clip

Image Gallery

Backdrops
Backdrop Image
Backdrop Image

Keywords

london, england surreal northern england greed politics parliament politician satire yorkshire dark comedy conservative british politics sitcom house of commons

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Rating
7.5
/10

Based on 46 votes

Details
First Air Date September 13, 1987
Last Air Date December 26, 1992
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 9.6
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