Yes Minister - Season 3 Episode 2
Seasons & Episodes
Overview
Following a re-alignment of responsibilities, Jim Hacker now finds himself the Minister responsible for local government authorities in addition to his existing duties. As one can expect, he wants to reform local government. Following the advice of Sir Arnold Robinson, the Cabinet Secretary, Sir Humphrey gets the Minister to focus on civil defense but even at that, he manages to get himself into trouble when interviewed on television. Sir Humphrey saves the day when he manages to convince the BBC to pull the interview.
Details
Episode Title
The Challenge
Airdate
1982-11-18
Runtime
30
Director
peter-whitmore
Cast
Derek Fowlds, Doug Fisher, Frank Tregear, Ian Lavender, John Nettleton, Ludovic Kennedy, Moray Watson, Nigel Hawthorne, Paul Eddington, Stuart Sherwin
Genre
Comedy
Country
UK
Release Year
1982
Rotten Tomatoes:
94
Metacritic:
9.6
Episode Runtime:
30 min
Rated:
TV-PG
First Air Date:
1980-02-25
Seasons:
3
Status:
Ended
Creators:
Peter Whitmore, Sydney Lotterby, Antony Jay
Awards:
Top rated TV #161 | Won 5 BAFTA Awards, 6 wins & 3 nominations total
