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The Bishop's Gambit

Yes, Prime MinisterSeries 1
Episode 7 of 8

Classic political comedy. Jim must recommend the appointment of bishops to the Queen, but he is not keen on the two offered by the church.

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30 minutes

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Sun 14 Dec 202500:20
BBC Four

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Credits

James HackerPaul Eddington
Sir Humphrey AppletonNigel Hawthorne
Bernard WoolleyDerek Fowlds
The Bursar of Ballie CollegeWilliam Fox
Peter HardingRonnie Stevens
Sir Richard WhartonDonald Pickering
Annie HackerDiana Hoddinott
WriterJonathan Lynn
WriterAntony Jay
ProducerSydney Lotterby
DirectorSydney Lotterby

Broadcasts

  • Thu 20 Feb 198621:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Tue 25 Nov 198620:30
    BBC One except Scotland
  • Tue 16 Dec 198621:30
    BBC One Scotland
  • Wed 25 Jun 199720:30
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Thu 13 Jan 200520:30
    BBC Four
  • Wed 16 Nov 200520:30
    BBC Four
  • Wed 19 Aug 201514:15
    BBC Two HD, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
  • Thu 6 Oct 201614:30
    BBC Two Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland, England & HD only
  • Tue 8 Mar 202220:30
    BBC Four
  • Sun 13 Mar 202200:00
    BBC Four
  • Tue 6 Feb 202420:30
    BBC Four
  • Sun 11 Feb 202400:00
    BBC Four
  • Tue 9 Dec 202520:30
    BBC Four
  • Sun 14 Dec 202500:20
    BBC Four