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Radio 4 Extra,20 Nov 1984,30 mins

SeriesSeries 2

The Death List

Yes Minister

Available for 30 days

A victim of phone tapping, Jim Hacker rebuts state surveillance - until his own life comes under threat. Starring Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne and Derek Fowlds. Satirical sitcom centred around hapless MP Jim Hacker and a collection of civil service underlings headed by the Machiavellian Sir Humphrey Appleby and obsequious Bernard. Written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. Jim Hacker …. Paul Eddington Sir Humphrey Appleby …. Nigel Hawthorne Bernard …. Derek Fowlds Commander Forrest ...... Graeme Garden Anne Hacker ...... Diana Hoddinot Walter Fowler ...... Derek Newark Detective ...... Peter Acre Detective ...... William Eadle Head Waiter ...... John Bott Brian Perkins ...... Himself Adapted for radio by producer Pete Atkin. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1984.

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