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The Thick of It

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2005–2012·Ended·4 Seasons·21 Episodes·31 min·BBC Two·Saturday · 21:55
Studio: BBC
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Comedy

Overview

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.

Trailer

Cast

Peter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi
Malcolm Tucker
Rebecca Front
Rebecca Front
Nicola Murray
Chris Addison
Chris Addison
Olly Reeder
Joanna Scanlan
Joanna Scanlan
Terri Coverley
James Smith
James Smith
Glenn Cullen
Roger Allam
Roger Allam
Peter Mannion

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Keywords

politicssatirebritish politicspolitical satirespin doctorsitcomworkplace comedy

Seasons

Specials34 episodes
2007
1
Rise of the Nutters
2007-01-10
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2
Spinners and Losers
2007-07-03
59m10.0es669165
3
Opposition Extra
2007-07-03
15m10.0es669166
4
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 1
2009-10-26
5m0.0es669167
5
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 2
2009-11-02
4m0.0es669168
6
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 3
2009-11-09
6m0.0es669169
7
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 4
2009-11-16
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8
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 5
2009-11-23
7m0.0es669171
9
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 6
2009-11-30
8m0.0es669172
10
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 7
2009-12-07
8m0.0es669173
11
Out of the Thick of It: Episode 8
2009-12-14
9m0.0es669174
12
Deleted Scenes - Series 1 - Episode 1
30m0.0es669175
13
Deleted Scenes - Series 1 - Episode 2
30m0.0es669176
14
Deleted Scenes - Series 1 - Episode 3
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15
From Script to Screen
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16
Photo Gallery - Series 1
30m0.0es669179
17
Deleted Scenes - Series 2 - Episode 1
30m0.0es669180
18
Deleted Scenes - Series 2 - Episode 2
30m0.0es669181
19
Deleted Scenes - Series 2 - Episode 3
30m0.0es669182
20
Photo Gallery - Series 2
30m0.0es669183
21
Deleted Scenes - Rise of the Nutters
30m0.0es669184
22
Newsnight footage - Rise of the Nutters
30m0.0es669185
23
Photo Gallery - Rise of the Nutters
30m0.0es669186
24
Deleted Scenes - Spinners and Losers
30m0.0es669187
25
Peter's Photos - Spinners and Losers
30m0.0es669188
26
Photo Gallery - Spinners and Losers
30m0.0es669189
27
Making of Spinners and Losers
30m0.0es669190
28
Deleted Scenes - Series 3 - Episodes 1-4
23m0.0es669191
29
Deleted Scenes - Series 3 - Episodes 5-8
19m0.0es669192
30
Commentary - Series 2 - Episode 1
30m0.0es669193
31
Commentary - Series 2 - Episode 2
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32
Commentary - Series 2 - Episode 3
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33
Deleted Scenes - Series 4 - Episodes 1-4
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34
Deleted Scenes - Series 4 - Episodes 5-8
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Season 13 episodes
2005
1
Episode 1
2005-05-19
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2
Episode 2
2005-05-26
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3
Episode 3
2005-06-02
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Season 23 episodes
2005
1
Episode 1
2005-10-20
30m8.7es669201
2
Episode 2
2005-10-27
30m8.6es669202
3
Episode 3
2005-11-03
30m8.6es669203
Season 38 episodes
2009
1
Episode 1
2009-10-24
30m8.3es669204
2
Episode 2
2009-10-31
30m8.9es669205
3
Episode 3
2009-11-07
30m9.0es669206
4
Episode 4
2009-11-14
30m8.5es669207
5
Episode 5
2009-11-21
30m9.0es669208
6
Episode 6
2009-11-28
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7
Episode 7
2009-12-05
30m8.7es669210
8
Episode 8
2009-12-12
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Season 47 episodes
2012
1
Networked Nation
2012-09-08
29m8.0es669212
2
New Advisor
2012-09-15
28m8.6es669213
3
Thought Camp
2012-09-22
29m7.8es669214
4
Hear 2 Hear
2012-09-29
29m8.6es669215
5
The Leak
2012-10-06
29m8.7es669216
6
The Inquiry
2012-10-13
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7
The Final Reckoning
2012-10-20
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Added: 5/14/2026Updated: 6/4/2026