ASA 📺💻📹 Yes Minister S02E05 - The Devil You Know. Stars- Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds.

Yes Minister (1980-84) a British political satire sitcom TV-Series, created by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. Summary Reviewers say 'Yes Minister' is acclaimed for its sharp political satire and intelligent writing. The series humorously explores the clash between elected officials and civil servants, highlighting bureaucratic inefficiencies and political maneuvering. Key themes include power struggles and the cynical nature of politics. Standout performances by Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, and Derek Fowlds enhance the series, making it both entertaining and insightful. The witty dialogue and clever plotlines contribute to its lasting appeal and critical acclaim. S2.E5 ∙ The Devil You Know Mon, Mar 23, 1981 The Minister and Sir Humphrey debate the merits of UK membership in the European Community with Hacker definitely negative about interference from Brussels. He dislikes the constant steam of rules and regulations and sees European civil servants living a lavish lifestyle. Sir Humphrey on the other hand disagrees and suggests there are many benefits to UK participation. Their views take a considerable turn however when the rumors of a Cabinet shuffle also reveal that Hacker may be offered a senior position in Brussels. When Sir Humphrey learns who the new minister might be, he is definitely keen on Hacker remaining just where he is.