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The Thick of It BBC Four

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  VIDEO CLIPS
Watch highlights from the first two series of the political comedy.
 
Ep 1 Clip: Chris Addison as Ollie Reeder   EPISODE 1
"It's not that easy to come up with Das Kapital in the back of the cab!"

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Ep 2 Clip: Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker   EPISODE 2
"What is a chav? This is important stuff, Hugh!"

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Ep 3 Clip: Chris Langham as Hugh Abbot   EPISODE 3
"What do you want me to do... resign?"

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Ep 4 Clip: Chris Addison as Ollie Reeder   EPISODE 4
"How do you know about happy-slapping?"

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Ep 5 Clip: James Smith as Glenn Cullen   EPISODE 5
"Can't we just kill him?"

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Ep 6 Clip: Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker   EPISODE 6
"Who wants to go and watch Bollock-Vision?"

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INTERVIEWS
Director, Cast & Writer
Armando Iannucci, cast and writer Jesse Armstrong
  Interview: Armando Iannucci
MEET THE CHARACTERS
The men and women
from the ministry
Joanna Scanlan as Terri Coverley

 WRITER INTERVIEW
Jesse Armstrong on improvising

 HAVE YOUR SAY
Share your thoughts on the series

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