7 episodes
The New Statesman - Season 1
First aired Sep 13, 1987Season 1
Browse all 7 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.
Episodes
Episode 1
Happiness is a Warm Gun
Sep 13, 198730 min3 votes
Alan is blackmailed into passing a bill arming the police.
Episode 2
Passport to Freedom
Sep 20, 198730 min3 votes
Alan tries to ruin a company of which Sarah has just inherited shares.
Episode 3
Sex is Wrong
Sep 27, 198730 min3 votes
Alan impersonates Sir Steven, leader of the Campaign for Moral Regeneration.
Episode 4
Waste Not, Want Not
Oct 4, 198730 min3 votes
Alan secretly has to move 1000 gallons of toxic waste.
Episode 5
Friends of St. James
Oct 11, 198730 min3 votes
Alan tries to get investors for a Caribbean bank.
Episode 6
Three Line Whipping
Oct 18, 198730 min3 votes
Alan misses an important vote then appears on TV AM without knowing the result.
Episode 7
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Oct 25, 198730 min3 votes
Alan's tries to get an American businessman to build a fast food factory in Haltemprice.