Yes, Prime Minister - Series 2

Run Time: 30 mins
Air Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1987
Average Rating: ⭐ 8.4 (128 votes)
BBC TwoIf Prime Minister Jim Hacker has a fault (and god knows...), it is that he has ideas. Fortunately his Cabinet Secretary, Sir Humphrey makes sure they never come to fruition. Meanwhile poor Bernard, his Private Secretary, sits uneasily on the fence between them...
8 Episodes

Man Overboard
Season 2 - Episode 1
Sir Humphrey makes Jim suspicious of the Minister of Employment when he needs the P.M.’s support in opposing a plan to shift military person...

Official Secrets
Season 2 - Episode 2
Jim considers approving the publication of his predecessor’s memoirs, but it becomes a plumber’s nightmare as a series of leaks spring up.

A Diplomatic Incident
Season 2 - Episode 3
Jim uses the occasion of his predecessor’s state funeral to negotiate with the French over the conditions of the Channel Tunnel.

A Conflict of Interest
Season 2 - Episode 4
Hacker and Sir Humphrey clash over the appointment of the governor of the Bank of England and the cover up of a banking scandal in the City.

Power to the People
Season 2 - Episode 5
Sir Humphrey makes a very strange ally out of the formidable Agnes Moorhouse, a radical political reformer from a London council, in his eff...

The Patron of the Arts
Season 2 - Episode 6
Jim Hacker faces embarrassment when Sir Humphrey tells a friend in the arts that the PM's government is planning to cut grants.

The National Education Service
Season 2 - Episode 7
Sir Humphrey faces a conflict of interest when Hacker devises a plan to improve educational standards by abolishing the Department of Educat...

The Tangled Web
Season 2 - Episode 8
Sir Humphrey has to decide if he will support the P.M. or inform Parliament when Hacker denies knowledge of a wiretap authorized by his offi...