The Thick of It - Season 1 - Episode 1
Hugh 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.
About The Thick of It
Title: The Thick of It
First Air Date: 2005-05-19
Last Air Date: 2012-10-20
Status: Ended
Rating: 8/10 (from 189 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 21
Network: BBC Four BBC Two
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: BBC, BBC Studios Comedy Productions
Synopsis
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.
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
