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The Thick of It

Dark political comedy set in the corridors of British government

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coming up (4)
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by series (1)
by year (8)

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    Series 3 Episode 5

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    5/8. DoSAC minister Nicola Murray and her shadow Peter Mannion are invited to a radio debate.

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    1. Series 3 Episode 4

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      4/8. The civil servants at DoSAC prepare for a visit from DoSAC shadow minister Peter Mannion.

    2. Series 3 Episode 3

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      Available since Sat, 7 Nov 2009 with 28 days left.

      3/8. Nicola Murray is stuck in an Eastbourne hotel bedroom trying to finish her speech.

    3. Series 3 Episode 2

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      Available since Sat, 31 Oct 2009 with 28 days left.

      2/8. Nicola faces a crisis when someone wipes the immigration records of 170,672 people.

    4. Series 3 Episode 1

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      Available since Sat, 24 Oct 2009 with 28 days left.

      1/8. Nicola Murray is promoted to the Cabinet when all others shun an unfashionable department.

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Photo: The Thick of It cast

Political double dealings with Chris Addison as Ollie Reeder, James Smith as Glenn Cullen, Joanna Scanlan as Terri Coverley, Rebecca Front as Nicola Murray and Peter Capaldi as Malcolm Tucker.

Comedy Extra: The Thick of It, Series 3 Preview

The Thick of It is back for a third series of eight episodes. There's an election looming, and amongst the familiar faces there's a new minister to deal with ...

Watch a series 3 preview of The Thick of It on Comedy Extra

Are you new to The Thick of It?

As it arrives on BBC Two after its success on BBC Four, the Comedy Blog offers a quick summary of previous events in the corridors of power.

The Thick of It: new viewers start here

Out Of The Thick Of It: Episode 1

Exclusive bonus content from Series 3 of Armando Iannucci's award-winning political comedy, featuring specially filmed new scenes featuring civil servants Terri and Robyn.

This video clip is part of Comedy Extra, which is packed with funny videos made for the web and comedy clips from BBC shows.

Comedy Extra

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Next Saturday, 22:40 on BBC Two

6/8. With the Prime Minister away, does Nicola have what it takes to launch a leadership bid?

3 more programmes coming up in the next 7 days (including repeats).

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