

The New Statesman
Overview
The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
Seasons (5)
Specials
3 Episodes
1988
Season 1
7 Episodes
1987
Season 2
7 Episodes
1989
Season 3
6 Episodes
1991
Season 4
6 Episodes
1992
Series Cast
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