The Thick of It

Created by Armando Iannucci (Veep), this satire offers a glimpse into the inner-workings of British government. Outside of the spin-doctoring, backstabbing, leaks, coalition rows, backroom deals, and policy U-turns, it's a model of efficiency.

Year: 2005 · Season 1 · Credits: Peter Capaldi, Roger Allam, Will Smith... more

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Years: 2005 - 2012

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Genre: Comedy

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