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  • Jan 6, 1991

Summary Welcome to The New Statesman guide at TV Tome. A British comedy that might be described as a combination of Yes, Minister and Blackadder, this is the story of A. B'Stard, a statesman in the tradition of Genghis Khan, who will stop at nothing to make himself richer and more comfortable. Arguably the most conservative member of the Bri...

  • ITV1
  • Jan 6, 1991
  • ITV1
  • Jan 6, 1991
The New Statesman
Season 3
5 Seasons
Season Premiere: Jan 6, 1991
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Summary Welcome to The New Statesman guide at TV Tome. A British comedy that might be described as a combination of Yes, Minister and Blackadder, this is the story of A. B'Stard, a statesman in the tradition of Genghis Khan, who will stop at nothing to make himself richer and more comfortable. Arguably the most conservative member of the Bri...

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Episode 1 • Jan 6, 1991 • 25 m
Labour of Love
Episode 2 • Jan 13, 1991 • 25 m
The Party's Over
Major is securely belted in the driving seat of the Tory machine but despite the new leadership, Conservative fortunes are flagging - a severe economic crisis looms; the opinion polls predict the Party's imminent downfall.
Episode 3 • Jan 20, 1991 • 24 m
Let Them Sniff Cake
Following the riotous TV appearance in 'Balance', a serious discussion slot chaired by MENSA member Joan Bakewell, Alan B'Stard is branded an animal hater across the front pages of the tabloid press.
Episode 4 • Jan 27, 1991 • 24 m
Keeping Mum
In the House of Commons conniving Tory Alan B'Stard faces a barrage of hostility from an Opposition outraged by his proposal for an amendment to the Social Security Bill.
Episode 5 • Feb 3, 1991 • 25 m
Natural Selection
During the annual cocktail party at his country residence B'Stard's scathing contempt for his Haltemprice constituents seriously backfires.
Episode 6 • Feb 10, 1991 • 24 m
Profit of Boom
The purpose of Alan's USSR tour is to spread the gospel of Capitalism according to B'Stard, as well to acquire several thousand rubles by selling off video cassettes of his free-market sermons.
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