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The National Education Service

Episode 7 of 8

Jim Hacker decides to abolish the Department of Education and Science to reduce bureaucracy and save money, giving cash directly to schools. Sir Humphrey, of course, is appalled.

30 minutes

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Role Contributor
James Hacker Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley Derek Fowlds
Dorothy Wainwright Deborah Norton
Sir Arnold Robinson John Nettleton
Annie Hacker Diana Hoddinott
Neil, The Party Chairman Jerome Willis
Chief Whip Peter Cartwright
Director Sydney Lotterby
Writer Jonathan Lynn
Writer Antony Jay

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