The New Statesman (1987)

About This Series

The New Statesman is a comedy series created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran. Its leading cast includes Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton and Marsha Fitzalan. It premiered on September 13, 1987 on ITV1. TMDB lists 4 seasons and 26 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

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

Synopsis from TMDB.

Cast

• Rik Mayall Alan B'Stard 26 episodes
• Michael Troughton Piers Fletcher-Dervish 23 episodes
• Marsha Fitzalan Sarah B'Stard 17 episodes
• Terence Alexander Sir Greville 7 episodes
• N Nick Stringer Crippen 4 episodes
• Rowena Cooper Norman Bormann 4 episodes
• John Nettleton Sir Stephen Baxter 4 episodes
• V Victor Lucas Mr. Speaker 4 episodes
• J John Carlin House of Commons Speaker 3 episodes
• Vivien Heilbron Beatrice Protheroe 3 episodes
• B Brigitte Kahn Frau Kleist 3 episodes
• A Adam Wide Pickles 3 episodes
• Berwick Kaler Geoff Dicquead 3 episodes
• S Steve Nallon Mrs Thatcher 2 episodes
• Peter Sallis Sidney Bliss 2 episodes
• Charles Gray Roland Gidleigh-Park 2 episodes
• J Judith Hibbert Chantelle 2 episodes
• Andy Serkis Peter Moran 2 episodes

Seasons

• Season 11987 · 7 episodes
• Season 21989 · 7 episodes
• Season 31991 · 6 episodes
• Season 41992 · 6 episodes
• Specials1988 · 3 episodes