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Rik Mayall
As Alan B'Stard
Michael Troughton
As Piers Fletcher-Dervish

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In the world of politics, spin and charm can take you far, but for one man, it's his sharp wit and biting sarcasm that have made him a rising star in the Conservative party. Meet the charismatic and cunning Alan B'Stard, a man who will stop at nothing to climb the political ladder and keep his party in power. Set in the late 1980s and early 1990s, The New Statesman is a hilarious and biting satire that pokes fun at the excesses of government and the people who run it. With its razor-sharp dialogue and over-the-top characters, this classic British sitcom is a must-see for anyone who loves to laugh and cringe in equal measure.

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