Yes, Prime Minister - Series 1
1 - The Grand Design
Air Date: January 9, 1986
With his finger now on the nuclear button, Hacker plans his first act as Prime Minister to be a radical new defence policy.
2 - The Ministerial Broadcast
Air Date: January 16, 1986
Jim is coached in the world of show business as he prepares to address the nation on his defence policy.
3 - The Smoke Screen
Air Date: January 23, 1986
Jim favors abolishing smoking through heavy taxation but runs into strong opposition from the tobacco lobby and the Treasury department.
4 - The Key
Air Date: January 30, 1986
Office politics take precedence over national issues when Sir Humphrey and Bernard fall out with each other after Jim tries to restrict Sir Humphrey’s access to №10.
5 - A Real Partnership
Air Date: February 6, 1986
Sir Humphrey tries to get his scheduled pay raise even though increases for M.P.s have been put on hold for budgetary reasons.
6 - A Victory for Democracy
Air Date: February 13, 1986
Jim must take action to avert a Marxist takeover of a Commonwealth island nation despite the efforts of the Foreign Office to keep him ignorant.
7 - The Bishop’s Gambit
Air Date: February 20, 1986
Jim has to choose a new bishop but doesn’t like either the Church or Sir Humphrey’s choices.
8 - One of Us
Air Date: February 27, 1986
Hacker threatens to place Sir Humphrey on leave while a security inquiry looks into why he cleared a confessed Soviet spy many years earlier, so Sir Humphrey retaliates with a dog in distress on Salisbury plain.