Rate this movie
4.3
(153 ratings)Rating Distribution
5
49 (32%)
4
84 (55%)
3
19 (12%)
2
0 (0%)
1
0 (0%)
Overview
An hour long special from the British political satire The New Statesman. After surviving an attempt on his life, Alan B’Stard returns to politics and helps reinstate capital punishment—until the tables turn and he is framed for a murder he didn’t commit. This standalone special serves as the eighth episode of the series and went on to win the BAFTA Award for Best British Comedy.
Director
Geoffrey Sax
Production
Yorkshire Television
Cast
Rik Mayall
Alan B'Stard
Michael Troughton
Piers Fletcher-Dervish
Marsha Fitzalan
Sarah B'Stard
Terence Alexander
Sir Greville McDonald
D
David Beale
Mr. Speaker
Michael Bilton
Sir William Horsey QC
Paul Birchard
Ximenes
P
Peter Blake
Kerry Grout
Geoffrey Chater
Justice Saunders
D
Dickie Davies
Self
