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The Thick of It

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Plot

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 as Malcolm Tucker
Peter Capaldi

as Malcolm Tucker

Rebecca Front as Nicola Murray
Rebecca Front

as Nicola Murray

Chris Addison as Olly Reeder
Chris Addison

as Olly Reeder

Joanna Scanlan as Terri Coverley
Joanna Scanlan

as Terri Coverley

James Smith as Glenn Cullen
James Smith

as Glenn Cullen

Roger Allam as Peter Mannion
Roger Allam

as Peter Mannion

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • May 19, 2005

Last Aired Date

  • October 20, 2012

Production Companies

  • BBC

  • BBC Studios Comedy Productions

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 4

Number of Episodes

  • 21

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Season 4

2012|7 Episodes

More government embarrassment, coalition rows, policy U-turns and frantic spin-doctoring in Armando Iannucci's masterful political satire.

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