Yes Minister
The Devil You Know
Season 2, Episode 5 · Aired 1981-03-23
Synopsis
The date of a cabinet re-shuffle coincides with Jim's appointment in Brussels.
In the series
This episode is part of Yes Minister (1980–1984) on BBC Two.
Civil service as comic chess — yes, Minister, with a knife behind the smile.
Key cast
- Paul Eddington as Jim Hacker
- Nigel Hawthorne as Sir Humphrey Appleby
- Derek Fowlds as Bernard Woolley