The Thick of It
Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.
tv Seasons & Episodes
Episode 1
Hugh Abbot is the Minister for Social Affairs and he's facing a policy crisis; his 'Snooper Squad' idea has been vetoed which leaves him with just forty minutes to come up with a new policy.
May 19, 2005
Episode 2
Hugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.
May 26, 2005
Episode 3
An empty London flat threatens the future of a potential Housing Bill. Dan Miller is getting plenty of media-attention for his work on the bill, which is creating a degree of envy.
Jun 2, 2005
people Cast
Peter Capaldi
Malcolm Tucker
Chris Addison
Olly Reeder
Rebecca Front
Nicola Murray
Joanna Scanlan
Terri Coverley
James Smith
Glenn Cullen
Roger Allam
Peter Mannion
apartment Production Companies
BBC