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S1·E3 The Economy Drive

Core Aired March 10, 1980

Synopsis

Jim Hacker is determined to reduce the Civil Service, but he is frustrated by Sir Humphrey, and the only numbers he can alter are the numbers of tea ladies.

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When did Season 1 Episode 3 of Yes Minister air?

Season 1, Episode 3 ('The Economy Drive') originally aired on March 10, 1980.

How long is Season 1 Episode 3 ('The Economy Drive')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Yes Minister.

What happens in Yes Minister Season 1 Episode 3?

Jim Hacker is determined to reduce the Civil Service, but he is frustrated by Sir Humphrey, and the only numbers he can alter are the numbers of tea ladies....

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