The New Statesman
1987 · Comedy · 4 Seasons · 26 Episodes ·
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
Episodes
1. Happiness is a Warm GunAlan is blackmailed into passing a bill arming the police.
2. Passport to FreedomAlan tries to ruin a company of which Sarah has just inherited shares.
3. Sex is WrongAlan impersonates Sir Steven, leader of the Campaign for Moral Regeneration.
4. Waste Not, Want NotAlan secretly has to move 1000 gallons of toxic waste.
5. Friends of St. JamesAlan tries to get investors for a Caribbean bank.
6. Three Line WhippingAlan misses an important vote then appears on TV AM without knowing the result.
7. Baa Baa Black SheepAlan's tries to get an American businessman to build a fast food factory in Haltemprice.
