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A Diplomatic Incident

Yes, Prime MinisterSeries 2
Episode 3 of 8

Classic political sitcom. When Jim Hacker discovers the French are planning some dirty tricks to get political advantage, the PM turns the tables on them.

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28 minutes

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Next Tuesday20:30
BBC Four

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Credits

James HackerPaul Eddington
Sir Humphrey ApplebyNigel Hawthorne
Bernard WoolleyDerek Fowlds
Annie HackerDiana Hoddinott
French AmbassadorChristopher Benjamin
Police CommissionerNicholas Courtney
US Vice-PresidentBill Bailey
Peter GascoigneRobert East
DirectorSydney Lotterby
WriterAntony Jay
WriterJonathan Lynn

Broadcasts

  • Thu 17 Dec 198721:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Thu 15 Dec 198820:30
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Scotland
  • Fri 16 Dec 198800:10
    BBC One Northern Ireland
  • Sun 18 Dec 198820:25
    BBC One Scotland
  • Thu 24 Feb 200520:30
    BBC Four
  • Wed 14 Dec 200520:35
    BBC Four
  • Wed 2 Sep 201513:00
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Wed 2 Sep 201513:45
    BBC Two England, HD, Northern Ireland & Wales only
  • Wed 12 Oct 201614:30
    BBC Two England, Wales, Northern Ireland, HD & Scotland only
  • Tue 5 Apr 202220:30
    BBC Four
  • Sat 9 Apr 202223:45
    BBC Four
  • Tue 5 Mar 202420:30
    BBC Four
  • Sun 10 Mar 202400:25
    BBC Four
  • Next Tuesday20:30
    BBC Four