The New Statesman: Season 1

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ITV1 | ITV | Season Premiere Date: September 13, 1987

Starring: Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton, Marsha Fitzalan

Summary: Welcome to The New Statesman guide at TV Tome.

A British comedy that might be described as a combination of Yes, Minister and Blackadder, this is the story of A. B'Stard, a statesman in the tradition of Genghis Khan, who will stop at nothing to make himself richer and more comfortable. Arguably the most conservative member of theWelcome to The New Statesman guide at TV Tome.

A British comedy that might be described as a combination of Yes, Minister and Blackadder, this is the story of A. B'Stard, a statesman in the tradition of Genghis Khan, who will stop at nothing to make himself richer and more comfortable. Arguably the most conservative member of the British Parliament, he is aided by a witless colleague, MP Piers Fletcher-Dervish.… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy

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Season 1 Episodes

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S1:E8. The New Statesman at Number 10
Air Date: February 5, 1988
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S1:E7. Baa Baa Black Sheep
Air Date: October 25, 1987
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S1:E6. Three Line Whipping
Air Date: October 18, 1987

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myneesh

Dec 20, 2017

Brilliant satirical show.
This show is absolute brilliance.
Brilliant writing.
Rik Mayall is phenomenal in it. He was born to play this part!
So good.

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Series Overview
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: November 22, 1992
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: January 6, 1991
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: January 15, 1989
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 13, 1987
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  S1:E8. The New Statesman at Number 10
  Air Date: February 5, 1988
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  S1:E7. Baa Baa Black Sheep
  Air Date: October 25, 1987
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  S1:E6. Three Line Whipping
  Air Date: October 18, 1987
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  S1:E5. Friends of St. James
  Air Date: October 11, 1987
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  S1:E4. Waste Not Want Not
  Air Date: October 4, 1987
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  S1:E3. Sex is Wrong
  Air Date: September 27, 1987
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  S1:E2. Passport to Freedom
  Air Date: September 20, 1987
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  S1:E1. Happiness is a Warm Gun
  Air Date: September 13, 1987