Yes Minister

Yes Minister1980

Genre: Comedy
Yes Minister is a political satire British sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. Split over three seven-episode series, it was first transmitted on BBC Two from 1980 to 1984. A sequel, Yes, Prime Minister, lasted 17 episodes and ran from 1… more »



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James Hacker:
Tell the press that it was *my* decision, and that everybody's happy.

Bernard Woolley:
Uh, do, do you want to give them a quote, Minister?

James Hacker:
Oh, why not. Say it was a tough decision, but a necessary one... if Britain is to retain the name of, um...

Sir Humphrey Appleby:
The compassionate society, Minister?

James Hacker:
Thank you, Humphrey. The compassionate society. You got that, Bernard?

Bernard Woolley:
Oh, uh, yes, Minister.

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