The new statesman: The complete series [videorecording]
2006
Videos and DVDs
Every episode from all four series of the British sitcom which follows the corrupt manoeuvrings of Alan B'Stard MP (Rik Mayall), the Tory with the largest majority in the house. Series 1 episodes are: 'Happiness Is a Warm Gun', 'Passport to Freedom', 'Sex Is Wrong', 'Waste Not, Want Not', 'Friends of St. James', 'Three Line Whipping' and 'Baa Baa Black Sheep'. Series 2 episodes are: 'Fatal Extraction', 'Live from Westminster', 'The Wapping Conspiracy', 'The Haltemprice Bunker', 'California Here I Come', 'May the Best Man Win', 'Piers of the Realm' and the feature-length special 'Who Shot Alan B'Stard?'. Series 3 episodes are: 'Labour of Love', 'The Party's Over', 'Let Them Sniff Cake', 'Keeping Mum', 'Natural Selection' and 'Profit of Boom'. Series 4 episodes are: 'Back from the Mort', 'H*A*S*H', 'Speaking in Tongues', 'Heil and Farewell', 'A Bigger Splash' and 'The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard'.
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Imprint:
Network, 2006.
Collation:
4 videodiscs (880 min.) : col.
Notes:
SET4Written by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran.Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 4 disc(s), Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.33 (4:3) Standard), Languages (English), Bonus footage, Commentary (Audio commentary from series creators Lawrence Marks and Maurice Gran on episodes 'Three Line Whipping' (Series 1 episode 6), 'The Haltemprice Bunker' (Series 2 episode 4) and 'Labour of Love' (Series 3 episode 1)).Made in 1992.Credits: executive producer, David Reynolds; music, Alan Hawkshaw.Boxed.Credits: director, Graeme Harper; director, Geoffrey Sax; writer, Laurence Marks; executive producer, David Reynolds; writer, Maurice Gran; music, Alan Hawkshaw.Credits: executive producer, David Reynolds; writer, Laurence Marks; writer, Maurice Gran.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Rik Mayall, Berwick Kaler, Nick Stringer, Victor Lucas, Michael Troughton, Marsha Fitzalan, John Nettleton, Terence Alexander, Rowena Cooper, Vivien Heilbron.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.457791.457
Language:
English
BRN:
1037953
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