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The Key

Yes, Prime MinisterSeries 1
Episode 4 of 8

Sir Humphrey has skilfully moved Dorothy Wainwright, the PM's political advisor, out of her office. She insists on moving back and tells Jim that he is letting Humphrey become too dominant.

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Credits

James HackerPaul Eddington
Sir Humphrey ApplebyNigel Hawthorne
Bernard WoolleyDerek Fowlds
Sir Frank Gordon, Permanent Secretary of the TreasuryPeter Cellier
Dorothy WainwrightDeborah Norton
PolicemanVictor Winding
DirectorSydney Lotterby
WriterJonathan Lynn
WriterAntony Jay

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  • Thu 30 Jan 198621:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Tue 4 Nov 198620:30
    BBC One except Scotland
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    BBC Four
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  • Tue 15 Dec 202020:30
    BBC Four
  • Tue 8 Feb 202220:30
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  • Tue 23 Jan 202420:30
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  • Sun 28 Jan 202400:40
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  • Tue 4 Nov 202520:30
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  • Sun 9 Nov 202500:25
    BBC Four