Yes, Prime Minister Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1986 · BBC Two · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Yes, Prime Minister
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Yes, Prime Minister have?
Yes, Prime Minister has 2 seasons and 16 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 9, 1986.
Is Yes, Prime Minister renewed, ended, or canceled?
Yes, Prime Minister has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Yes, Prime Minister?
It takes 8h 0m (480 minutes) to watch the complete run of Yes, Prime Minister. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 4 days. Yes! At 8 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 4 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Yes, Prime Minister?
Yes, Prime Minister is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Yes, Prime Minister?
Yes, Prime Minister has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Yes, Prime Minister?
The primary ensemble cast includes Paul Eddington as Jim Hacker (age 68 (deceased)), Nigel Hawthorne as Sir Humphrey Appleby (age 72 (deceased)), Derek Fowlds as Bernard Woolley (age 82 (deceased)), Diana Hoddinott.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Eddington | Jim Hacker | 68 (deceased) |
| Nigel Hawthorne | Sir Humphrey Appleby | 72 (deceased) |
| Derek Fowlds | Bernard Woolley | 82 (deceased) |
| Diana Hoddinott | Main Cast | – |
| John Nettleton | Sir Arnold Robinson | 94 (deceased) |
| Deborah Norton | Main Cast | 82 |
| Peter Cellier | Main Cast | 98 |
| Donald Pickering | Main Cast | 76 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Yes, Prime Minister are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.