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

Happiness is a Warm Gun
Sep 13, 1987
Alan is blackmailed into passing a bill arming the police.

Passport to Freedom
Sep 20, 1987
Alan tries to ruin a company of which Sarah has just inherited shares.

Sex is Wrong
Sep 27, 1987
Alan impersonates Sir Steven, leader of the Campaign for Moral Regeneration.

Waste Not, Want Not
Oct 4, 1987
Alan secretly has to move 1000 gallons of toxic waste.

Friends of St. James
Oct 11, 1987
Alan tries to get investors for a Caribbean bank.

Three Line Whipping
Oct 18, 1987
Alan misses an important vote then appears on TV AM without knowing the result.

Baa Baa Black Sheep
Oct 25, 1987
Alan's tries to get an American businessman to build a fast food factory in Haltemprice.