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The New Statesman: Season 2, Episode 8
0 / 10 IMDb January 14, 1990 1h 0m
An hour long special from the British political satire The New Statesman. After surviving an attempt on his life, Alan B’Stard returns to politics and helps reinstate capital punishment—until the tables turn and he is framed for a murder he didn’t commit. This standalone special serves as the eighth episode of the series and went on to win the BAFTA Award for Best British Comedy.
Director
Runtime
1h 0m
Release Date
January 14, 1990
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
Rik Mayall
as Alan B'Stard
Michael Troughton
as Piers Fletcher-Dervish
Marsha Fitzalan
as Sarah B'Stard
Terence Alexander
as Sir Greville McDonald
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David Beale
as Mr. Speaker
Michael Bilton
as Sir William Horsey QC
Paul Birchard
as Ximenes
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Peter Blake
as Kerry Grout
Geoffrey Chater
as Justice Saunders
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Dickie Davies
as Self
Janine Duvitski
as Interpreter
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Roger Grainger
as Usher
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Alan Hardwick
as Newscaster
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Tom Harrison
as Vicar
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Berwick Kaler
as Jeff Dicquead
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John McCririck
as Self
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Steve Nallon
as Margaret Thatcher
John Normington
as Sidney Bliss
Production Companies
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