My Dad's the Prime Minister

30min

Comedy

My Dad's the Prime Minister is a British sitcom written by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman. It centres around the life of the Prime Minister, his family and his spin doctor. Its main cast include Robert Bathurst, Joe Prospero, Carla Mendonça, Brian Bovell and Emma Sackville. It was filmed at Bushey in Watford, and extras included students of the nearby Bushey Hall School and Bushey Meads School. Series 1 was shown on BBC 1 as part of CBBC, in April and May 2003. Season 2 was shown later in the evening on BBC 1, in November and December 2004. Series 1 focused more on Dillon, while the second season had greater coverage of the life of the Prime Minister. Series 1 was released on DVD and video, but currently Series 2 remains unreleased.

Episodes

Cast

Sports Day

1. Sports Day

30min

23rd Mar 2003

The Party

2. The Party

30min

30th Mar 2003

Ghosts

3. Ghosts

30min

6th Apr 2003

The School Play

4. The School Play

30min

13th Apr 2003

The Project

5. The Project

30min

20th Apr 2003

Homework

6. Homework

30min

27th Apr 2003

First air date

23rd Mar 2003

Last air date

31st Dec 2004

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks