Yes, Prime Minister - Season 1 Episode 5
Seasons & Episodes
Overview
The Prime Minister must deal with a worsening financial crisis that requires all government Departments to cut their budgets. The belt-tightening coincides with a hoped-for civil service pay increase and Sir Humphrey and Sir Frank Gordon, the Treasury Secretary, decide they need to ensure the pay rise is announced as soon as possible. The PM thinks he has Sir Humphrey this time when his political adviser provides challenging questions about the pay rise. Sir Humphrey seeks advice from his predecessor, Sir Arnold Robinson, and develops a plan to win over the PM.
Details
Episode Title
A Real Partnership
Airdate
1986-02-06
Rotten Tomatoes:
92
Metacritic:
9.6
FilmAffinity:
7.6
First Air Date:
1986-01-09
Seasons:
2
