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1 trivia quiz  Yes, Prime Minister coolicon
Twenty questions on one of the best British television comedies ever.
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885 plays
Nov 25 03
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2 trivia quiz  Yes Minister icon
This quiz concerns the exploits of the Right Honorable Jim Hacker and his employees on the Britcom "Yes, Minister."
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Dec 08 03
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Some sample questions from this category:

* In "The Smoke Screen" which minister proposes a plan to abolish smoking?
* In "The Key", what is the name of Hacker's political adviser?
* In "The Ministerial Broadcast", what was Hacker asked to consider before his Prime Ministerial broadcast was filmed?
* What was the name of Jim Hacker's wife?
* What name did Hacker give to his plan to reintroduce conscription, thus solving the problems of defence and unemployment?
* Managing the delicate balancing act of keeping the peace, and being an ally to Jim Hacker and Humphrey Appleby, was Bernard Woolley. Which future star of "Heartbeat" played him?
* The Cabinet Secretary, wily and highly intelligent, counteracted Hacker's "political will" with his "administrative won't". Who gave a masterly performance as Sir Humphrey Appleby?
* Prime Minister Jim Hacker, idealistic but shrewd, was played to perfection by which great British comedy actor?
* In "A Victory for Democracy", which island does Hacker save from invasion (and in the process, upset the Foreign Office and Sir Humphrey) by sending an airborne battallion for a "goodwill visit"?
* In "The Bishop's Gambit", which diocese has a vacancy for a bishop?
* In "One of Us", which former head of MI5 left a posthumous confession that he had been a Russian spy?
* In "Man Overboard", which minister resigns?
* In "Official Secrets", who accidentally tells the press that Hacker tried to suppress the publication of then former Prime Minister's memoirs?
* In "A Diplomatic Incident", what does the French President propose to present as a gift to the Queen?
* In "A Conflict of Interest", whom does Hacker appoint as the Governor of the Bank of England?
* In "Power to the People", which local council leader proposes the abolition of parliament, the courts and the monarchy?
* In "A Patron of the Arts", what does Jim propose to do with the National Theatre?
* In "The National Education Service", which language does Sir Humphrey speak, that Jim cannot understand?
* In "The Tangled Web", who gives an indiscreet radio interview?
* When Jim Hacker is chosen for the Cabinet, which department is he made minister for?

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