The Thick of It

Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.

Director: Armando Iannucci

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Peter Capaldi, Rebecca Front, Chris Addison, Joanna Scanlan, James Smith, Roger Allam

• Release date: 2005-05-19
• Country: United Kingdom