The Thick of It
Episode 5
Season 3, Episode 5 · Aired 2009-11-21
Synopsis
Richard Bacon holds a radio debate with DoSAC minister Nicola Murray and her shadow Peter Mannion and as usual all does not go well.
In the series
This episode is part of The Thick of It (2005–2012) on BBC.
Political spin as verbal artillery — Malcolm Tucker invents new swearing.
Key cast
- Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker
- Chris Langham as Hugh Abbot
- Rebecca Front as Nicola Murray
- Chris Addison as Ollie Reeder
- Joanna Scanlan as Terri Coverley