The Thick of It
Season 1
Overview
First series of the satirical comedy sees newly appointed Minister for Social Affairs, Hugh Abbot, grappling with life in government.
Episodes
1. Episode 1
8.8
May 19, 2005
30 min
Hugh Abbot is the Minister for Social Affairs and he's facing a policy crisis; his 'Snooper Squad' idea has been vetoed which leaves him with just forty minutes to come up with a new policy.
2. Episode 2
8.4
May 26, 2005
30 min
Hugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.
3. Episode 3
8.6
June 2, 2005
30 min
An empty London flat threatens the future of a potential Housing Bill. Dan Miller is getting plenty of media-attention for his work on the bill, which is creating a degree of envy.
