The Thick of It
Episode 2
Season 4, Episode 2 · Aired 2012-09-15
Synopsis
As the new Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition, former DOSAC Secretary Nicola Murray wants to concentrate on practising walking for laying the poppy reef at the Cenotaph. Unfortunately, what with being accosted by an 8 foot pork chop and her new aide, Helen, being photographed with embarrassing discussion notes, this is proving difficult.
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