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Sitcom about a British government minister and the advisers who surround him. The seasonal festivities at the Department of Administrative Affairs are overshadowed by rumours of a cabinet reshuffle. But a leadership election and the Eurosausage affair could lead to great things for Jim Hacker.
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Mon 22 Dec 2025
21:00
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Jim Hacker Gets the Call
Duration: 01:06
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jim Hacker | Paul Eddington |
| Sir Humphrey Appleby | Nigel Hawthorne |
| Bernard Woolley | Derek Fowlds |
| Sir Arnold Robinson | John Nettleton |
| Jeffrey - Chief Whip | James Grout |
| Eric | Peter Jeffrey |
| Writer | Antony Jay |
| Writer | Jonathan Lynn |
| Producer | Peter Whitmore |
| Director | Peter Whitmore |
Broadcasts
Mon 17 Dec 1984 20:30麻豆社 Two England- Sun 24 Jun 2007 20:00
- Sat 27 Dec 2014 14:40麻豆社 Two England, HD, Scotland, Northern Ireland & Wales only
- Tue 22 Dec 2020 20:00
- Wed 22 Dec 2021 20:00
- Tue 13 Dec 2022 20:00
- Sat 17 Dec 2022 23:15
- Christmas Eve 2023 20:30
- Sun 31 Dec 2023 01:40
- Christmas Eve 2024 21:40
- Mon 22 Dec 2025 21:00
- Tue 23 Dec 2025 02:45
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