The New Statesman poster

TV series · 1987

The New Statesman

First aired 13 September 1987 Comedy TMDB ↗

The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.

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Marsha Fitzalan
as Sarah B'Stard
34
Michael Troughton
as Piers Fletcher-Dervish
32
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Brenda Bruce
as Beryl
69
Victor Lucas
as Mr. Speaker
68
Peter Sallis
as Sidney Bliss
66
Terence Alexander
as Sir Greville McDonald
64
Nicholas Parsons
as Nicholas Parsons
63
Hans Meyer
as Herr Wessel
62
Neville Phillips
as Headmaster
60
John Ringham
as Police Commander
59
Moray Watson
as Professor Eugene Quail
59
Charles Gray
as Roland Gidleigh-Park
59
John Nettleton
as Sir Stephen Baxter
58
John Carlin
as House of Commons Speaker
57
Michael Robbins
as Mad Eddie
56
Don Henderson
as Brigadier Miljanic
54
Rowena Cooper
as Norman Bormann
52
Maurice Roëves
as Ken Price
50
Benjamin Whitrow
as Paddy O'Rourke
50
William Simons
as Catchpole
46
Dave Atkins
as Liberal Democrat MP
46
Vivien Heilbron
as Beatrice Protheroe
43
Berwick Kaler
as Geoff Dicquead
41
David Calder
as Le Cul
41
Richard Ireson
as Inspector Radford
40
Nick Stringer
as Crippen
39
Mac McDonald
as Sheriff
39
Angus MacInnes
as Captain Hirsch
39
Anna Keaveney
as Marcia Hornsby
37
Neil Daglish
as Keith
37
John Bowe
as Pietro Garibaldi
37
Adam Wide
as Policeman
34
James Saxon
as Victor Crosby
33
Lou Hirsch
as Houghton Mifflin
32
David Bamber
as Julian Whitaker
32
Kevin McNally
as Colonel Gromyko
31
Stephen Fry
as Piers Lonsdale
30
Tip Tipping
as Mugger
29
Tip Tipping
as Sleeping MP
29
Shend
as Youth
29
Rik Mayall
as Alan B'Stard
29
Steve Nallon
as Mrs Thatcher
26
Serena Gordon
as Victoria
24
Brigitte Kahn
as Frau Kleist
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Tim Stern
as Cabbie
Unknown
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