My Dad's the Prime Minister
Series Overview
My Dad's the Prime Minister is a British sitcom written by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman. It centres around the life of the Prime Minister, his family and his spin doctor. Its main cast include Robert Bathurst, Joe Prospero, Carla Mendonça, Brian Bovell and Emma Sackville. It was filmed at Bushey in Watford, and extras included students of the nearby Bushey Hall School and Bushey Meads School. Series 1 was shown on BBC 1 as part of CBBC, in April and May 2003. Season 2 was shown later in the evening on BBC 1, in November and December 2004. Series 1 focused more on Dillon, while the second season had greater coverage of the life of the Prime Minister. Series 1 was released on DVD and video, but currently Series 2 remains unreleased.
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2 Seasons • 13 Episodes
30 min per episode
2003 – 2004
Premiered: Sun, Mar 23, 2003
Ian HislopLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 7: “Powerless”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nick Newman, Ian Hislop
Matthew Francis
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Matthew Francis
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What is My Dad's the Prime Minister about?
My Dad's the Prime Minister is a British sitcom written by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman. It centres around the life of the Prime Minister, his family and his spin doctor. Its main cast include Robert Bathurst, Joe Prospero, Carla Mendonça, Brian Bovell and Emma Sackville. It was filmed at Bushey in Watford, and extras included students of the nearby Bushey Hall School and Bushey Meads School. Series 1 was shown on BBC 1 as part of CBBC, in April and May 2003. Season 2 was shown later in the evening on BBC 1, in November and December 2004. Series 1 focused more on Dillon, while the second season had greater coverage of the life of the Prime Minister. Series 1 was released on DVD and video, but currently Series 2 remains unreleased.
How many seasons does My Dad's the Prime Minister have?
My Dad's the Prime Minister comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in My Dad's the Prime Minister?
Key cast members in My Dad's the Prime Minister include Robert Bathurst, Carla Mendonça, Jasper Britton, Joe Prospero, Emma Sackville.
Who created or directed My Dad's the Prime Minister?
My Dad's the Prime Minister was developed and directed by Nick Newman, Ian Hislop.