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S1·E3 The Economy Drive

Episode
Season 1, Episode 3
Air Date
March 10, 1980
Runtime
30 minutes
Director
Sydney Lotterby
Writers
Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay
Score
6/10 (1 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired March 10, 1980 30 min ★ 6.0/10 · 1 TMDB votes
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

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 runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

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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