The Thick of It — Series 1

01 Episode 1
May 19, 200529m★ 8.6
Hugh Abbot is the Minister for Social Affairs and he's facing a policy crisis; his 'Snooper Squad' idea has been vetoed which leaves him with just forty minutes to come up with a new policy.
02 Episode 2
May 26, 200529m★ 8.6
Hugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.
03 Episode 3
Jun 2, 200529m★ 8.6
An empty London flat threatens the future of a potential Housing Bill. Dan Miller is getting plenty of media-attention for his work on the bill, which is creating a degree of envy.