• Air date: 22 Nov '92 6 episodes
      The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
  • List of Episodes (6)
    • 1. Back from the Mort

      22 Nov '92
      Having survived imprisonment at hard labour in a Russian gulag, Alan attempts a return to politics by joining the European Parliament as representative from an obscure part of East Germany.
    • 2. H*A*S*H

      29 Nov '92
      Alan is worried that European drug lords may interfere with his attempt to make a profit from the forthcoming legalization of marijuana.
    • 3. Speaking in Tongues

      06 Dec '92
      Alan schemes to make some illicit profits from the translators who work for the EC.
    • 4. Heil and Farewell

      13 Dec '92
      Alan tries to take over leadership of a neo-Nazi organization.
    • 5. A Bigger Splash

      20 Dec '92
      Alan tries to become a war profiteer by arranging shipments of aid to Bosnia.
    • 6. The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard

      26 Dec '92
      With his fortunes falling in Europe, Alan tries to get himself appointed to a government post back in England.