The New Statesman

The New Statesman

ENDED4 Seasons26 Episodes7.4
NetworkITV1
First AiredSep 13, 1987
Last AiredDec 26, 1992
GenreComedy
Runtime30 min
Created ByLaurence Marks, Maurice Gran

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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Cast

Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall
Alan B'Stard
Michael Troughton
Michael Troughton
Piers Fletcher-Dervish

Seasons & Episodes4 seasons · 26 episodes

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Back from the Mort
E1Back from the Mort
Nov 22, 199230m7.3
Having survived imprisonment at hard labour in a Russian gulag, Alan attempts a return to politics by joining the European Parliament as representative from an obscure part of East Germany.
H*A*S*H
E2H*A*S*H
Nov 29, 199230m7.0
Alan is worried that European drug lords may interfere with his attempt to make a profit from the forthcoming legalization of marijuana.
Speaking in Tongues
E3Speaking in Tongues
Dec 6, 199230m7.3
Alan schemes to make some illicit profits from the translators who work for the EC.
Heil and Farewell
E4Heil and Farewell
Dec 13, 199230m7.0
Alan tries to take over leadership of a neo-Nazi organization.
A Bigger Splash
E5A Bigger Splash
Dec 20, 199230m7.3
Alan tries to become a war profiteer by arranging shipments of aid to Bosnia.
The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard
E6The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard
Dec 26, 199230m7.0
With his fortunes falling in Europe, Alan tries to get himself appointed to a government post back in England.

About The New Statesman

The New Statesman is a comedy series on ITV1. The show first aired on Sep 13, 1987 and currently has 4 seasons and 26 episodes. The New Statesman has ended after 4 seasons. It has a rating of 7.4/10 based on 48 votes. The cast includes Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton. Created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran.

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