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The New Statesman

Comedy14+ (TV-14)1987 - 19924 Seasons

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The New Statesman (1987 - 1992)

54/100

7.8/10

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Comedy Rated: 14+ (TV-14)1987 - 19924 Seasons

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.The New Statesman featuring Rik Mayall and Michael Troughton has one or more episodes streaming on BritBox, and available for purchase on Prime Video. It's a comedy show with 28 episodes over 4 seasons. The New Statesman is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (2,663 votes).

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The New Statesman Season 4 Overview

Nov 22, 1992 - Dec 26, 1992

Season 4 of The New Statesman has 6 episodes that are available to stream on BritBox and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

The New Statesman Season 4 Episodes

Season 04, Episode 06 The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard

S04 E06The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard

Dec 26, 1992

All hell breaks loose when B'Stard decides to interfere with the mountains of untaxed cash lying hidden in the Channel...

S04 E06 of The New Statesman is available to stream on BritBox and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

S04 E05 A Bigger Splash

Dec 20, 1992

Alan B'Stard doesn't balk at the Balkans.

S04 E05 of The New Statesman is available to stream on BritBox and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

S04 E04 Heil and Farewell

Dec 13, 1992

The Molotov cocktails may be raining down on refugee hostels in Germany, but Alan B'Stard is more concerned with potentially...

S04 E04 of The New Statesman is available to stream on BritBox and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

All Episodes in Season 4

All Seasons of The New Statesman

Season 1

8 Episodes | Prime Video, BritBox, & Rent or Buy

Season 2

8 Episodes | Prime Video, BritBox, & Rent or Buy

Season 3

6 Episodes | Prime Video, BritBox, & Rent or Buy

Season 4

6 Episodes | Prime Video, BritBox, & Rent or Buy

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Cast & Crew

Rik Mayall

Michael Troughton

Marsha Fitzalan

Terry Alexander

John Nettleton

Paul O'Grady

Marlene Dietrich

Terence Alexander

Hugh Laurie

Waiter

Rowena Cooper

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27 episodes (96%) are available to stream on a subscription service (BritBox).

26 episodes (93%) are available to rent or buy from $1.99 on 1 service (Prime Video).

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#16,339 Ranked TV Show

#102 Ranked in Dark Comedy TV

#261 Ranked in TV on BritBox

#4279 Ranked in Comedy TV

The New Statesman has a high IMDb audience rating of 7.8 (2,663 votes). The show is not very popular with Reelgood users lately.

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