
Overview
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
Crew
DirectorKevin Billington
Cast

Peter Cook
Michael Rimmer

Denholm Elliott
Peter NIss

Arthur Lowe
Ferret

John Cleese
Pumer

Vanessa Howard
Patricia Cartwright

Ronald Fraser
Tom Hutchinson

Graham Chapman
Fromage

Ann Beach
Receptionist

Desmond Walter-Ellis
Buffery

Dudley Foster
Federman

James Cossins
Crodder

Valerie Leon
Tanya
William Job
Waring
Elspeth March
Mrs. Ferret

Dennis Price
Fairburn

Monika Ringwald
Girl in Commercial

Diana Coupland
Mrs. Spimm

Michael Trubshawe
Mandeville

Harold Pinter
Steven Hench

Ronnie Corbett
Interviewer
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Keywords
politics
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026










