Yes, Prime Minister — Series 2
If Prime Minister Jim Hacker has a fault (and god knows...), it is that he has ideas. Fortunately his Cabinet Secretary, Sir Humphrey makes sure they never come to fruition. Meanwhile poor Bernard, his Private Secretary, sits uneasily on the fence between them...
Episodes

E01 Man Overboard
★ 7.0Dec 3, 1987 · 30m
Sir Humphrey makes Jim suspicious of the Minister of Employment when he needs the P.M.’s support in opposing a plan to shift military personnel from the south to the north of England.

E02 Official Secrets
★ 7.5Dec 10, 1987 · 30m
Jim considers approving the publication of his predecessor’s memoirs, but it becomes a plumber’s nightmare as a series of leaks spring up.

E03 A Diplomatic Incident
★ 8.5Dec 17, 1987 · 30m
Jim uses the occasion of his predecessor’s state funeral to negotiate with the French over the conditions of the Channel Tunnel.

E04 A Conflict of Interest
★ 7.0Dec 24, 1987 · 30m
Hacker and Sir Humphrey clash over the appointment of the governor of the Bank of England and the cover up of a banking scandal in the City.

E05 Power to the People
★ 8.0Dec 31, 1987 · 30m
Sir Humphrey makes a very strange ally out of the formidable Agnes Moorhouse, a radical political reformer from a London council, in his efforts to stop Hacker’s plans to make local government more democratic.

E06 The Patron of the Arts
★ 7.5Jan 1, 1988 · 30m
Jim Hacker faces embarrassment when Sir Humphrey tells a friend in the arts that the PM's government is planning to cut grants.

E07 The National Education Service
★ 8.0Jan 8, 1988 · 30m
Sir Humphrey faces a conflict of interest when Hacker devises a plan to improve educational standards by abolishing the Department of Education and Science.

E08 The Tangled Web
★ 9.0Jan 28, 1988 · 30m
Sir Humphrey has to decide if he will support the P.M. or inform Parliament when Hacker denies knowledge of a wiretap authorized by his office without his knowledge.
