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The New Statesman
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
- Created by:
- Laurence Marks, Maurice Gran
- Cast:
- Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton
- Language:
- English
- Network:
- ITV1
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Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.3Back from the Mort
1992-11-22 · 30mHaving 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.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.0H*A*S*H
1992-11-29 · 30mAlan is worried that European drug lords may interfere with his attempt to make a profit from the forthcoming legalization of marijuana.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.3Speaking in Tongues
1992-12-06 · 30mAlan schemes to make some illicit profits from the translators who work for the EC.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.0Heil and Farewell
1992-12-13 · 30mAlan tries to take over leadership of a neo-Nazi organization.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.3A Bigger Splash
1992-12-20 · 30mAlan tries to become a war profiteer by arranging shipments of aid to Bosnia.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.0The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard
1992-12-26 · 30mWith his fortunes falling in Europe, Alan tries to get himself appointed to a government post back in England.
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Rik Mayall
Alan B'Stard
Michael Troughton
Piers Fletcher-Dervish
