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The Official Visit
Episode 2 of 7
Sitcom about a British government minister and the advisers who surround him. When Hacker recognises a visiting head of an African nation as someone he knew from his student days, he does his best to offload some British-made oil rigging gear on him.
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Sun 18 May 202501:30
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| James Hacker | Paul Eddington |
| Sir Humphrey Appleby | Nigel Hawthorne |
| Bernard Woolley | Derek Fowlds |
| Martin | Tenniel Evans |
| President Selim Mohammed | Thomas Baptiste |
| Bill Pritchard | Anthony Carrick |
| Producer | Stuart Allen |
| Director | Sydney Lotterby |
| Writer | Antony Jay |
| Writer | Jonathan Lynn |
Broadcasts
- Mon 3 Mar 198021:00BBC Two England
- Sun 7 Oct 200719:30
- Tue 2 Jun 201516:45BBC Two Northern Ireland, Scotland, HD, England & Wales only
- Wed 24 Aug 201614:45BBC Two Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, England & HD only
- Tue 2 Mar 202120:00
- Tue 15 Aug 202321:00
- Sun 20 Aug 202302:30
- Tue 13 May 202520:30
- Sun 18 May 202501:30
