Advantages: Classic sitcom all on two disks Disadvantages: If you like extras, there are very few
This is series two of a classic piece of BBC comedy starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds.
The premise of all the "Yes, Minister" series is a view of the functioning of Whitehall from the point of view of the Right Honorable Jim Hacker, Minister for the fictional Department of Administrative Affairs.
A particular device used in his comedy are the dialogues between the Head of the Civil Service for the department, Sir Humphrey ... ...of the functioning of the Civil Service and their opposition to their Ministers policies.
The episodes on these DVDs are:
- The Compassionate Society: A hospital has been open for over a year, and has no patients because it has no healthcare staff - but it is fully staffed with administrators! A very funny episode exposing the attitudes of the Civil Service to their administratove brethren... Score: 10/10
- Doing The Honours: Jim Hacker tries ...
fritznorm 18.02.2006
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