# Where to watch The New Statesman (1987) in the UK

> The New Statesman (1987) is currently available to stream in the UK on ITVX Premium. It can be bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 8 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1987  
**Runtime:** 30 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 7.4/10  
**Genres:** Comedy  
**Seasons:** 4  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 8 May 2026 (2026-05-08T01:11:56.543Z)  

## Synopsis

The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [ITVX Premium](https://www.itv.com/search?query=The%20New%20Statesman)

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [ITVX](https://www.itv.com/search?query=The%20New%20Statesman)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20New%20Statesman&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream The New Statesman in the UK?**

The New Statesman (1987) is currently included in subscriptions to ITVX Premium in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The New Statesman?**

Yes. The New Statesman can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Are all seasons of The New Statesman on the same service?**

Not always — TV licensing is sometimes negotiated season by season. ScreenSearch shows availability across all seasons on the title's page; for season-specific availability, look at the season picker inside the search dialog.

**Is The New Statesman on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The New Statesman is currently included with: ITVX Premium.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/6056/the-new-statesman-1987
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/xHFmn2FDQE4hlKCbnYE9dVBSiQC.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/6056/the-new-statesman-1987.json

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