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Yes Minister - Series 1: 7. Jobs for the Boys
Yes Minister
Series 1: 7. Jobs for the Boys
Sir Humphrey is being very evasive about a departmental project that has run into trouble.
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29 mins
First shown
9:35pm 7 Apr 1980
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7. Jobs for the Boys
