Where to watch Yes, Prime Minister (1986) in the UK
Yes, Prime Minister (1986) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer and UKTV Play. It can be bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled along the corridors of power to the very pinnacle of politics - No. 10. Could this have possibly have been managed by his trusted Permanent Private Secretary, the formidably political Sir Humphrey Appleby who must move to the “Top Job” in Downing Street to support him, together with his much put upon PPS Bernard Wolley. What could possibly go wrong?
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Yes Prime Minister - Sir Humphrey shows poll rigging
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Yes, Prime Minister (1986) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer and UKTV Play in the United Kingdom.
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