The New Statesman

The New Statesman

The ultra right-wing Alan B'Stard, the most selfish, greedy, dishonest, sadistic and sociopathic Conservative MP of them all, plots to achieve his meglomaniacal ambitions.

Genre: Comedy

Cast:Rik MayallMichael TroughtonMarsha FitzalanTerence AlexanderRowena CooperJohn NettletonBerwick KalerNick StringerVictor LucasSteve NallonVivien HeilbronBenjamin WhitrowBrigitte KahnAdam WideJohn CarlinJohn WarnabyAlan HardwickCharles Gray


1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ Fatal Extraction

Sun, Jan 15, 1989

During a television debate Alan B'Stard MP, Member for Haltemprice, falls foul of fellow panelist Georgina Pitt, militant leader of Hackney Council....

2Season 2

S2.E2 ∙ Live from Westminster

Sun, Jan 22, 1989

Parliament has gone prime time with the introduction of television cameras into the Commons....

3Season 2

S2.E3 ∙ The Wapping Conspiracy

Sun, Jan 29, 1989

Always eager to help improve the minds of the young ...

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ The Haltemprice Bunker

Sun, Feb 5, 1989

Thrusting his way through the lobby of anti-Nazi protesters....

5Season 2

S2.E5 ∙ California Here I Come

Sun, Feb 12, 1989

When parliament's man of the moment, Alan B'Stard, flies to California....

6Season 2

S2.E6 ∙ May the Best Man Win

Sun, Feb 19, 1989

When Piers announces he is getting married to someone ...

7Season 2

S2.E7 ∙ Piers of the Realm

Sun, Feb 26, 1989

It must be a blue moon because Alan B'Stard is holding....

8Season 2

S2.E8 ∙ Who Shot Alan B'Stard?

Sun, Jan 14, 1990

Following an attempt on his life, B'Stard returns and helps reinstate capital punishment. Tables turn, however, when he is pinned for a murder he didn't commit.