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.
Seasons
Season 1
3 Episodes • 2005
Season 2
3 Episodes • 2005
Season 3
8 Episodes • 2009
Season 4
7 Episodes • 2012
Episodes - Season 1
1. Episode 1
30mHugh 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.
2. Episode 2
30mHugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.
3. Episode 3
30mAn 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.
Created by: Armando Iannucci
Top Cast
Peter Capaldi
Malcolm Tucker
Rebecca Front
Nicola Murray
Chris Addison
Olly Reeder
Joanna Scanlan
Terri Coverley
James Smith
Glenn Cullen
Roger Allam
Peter Mannion
Available on: BBC Four, BBC Two
