The WORST episodes of The New Statesman (1987)
Every episode of The New Statesman (1987) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The New Statesman (1987)!
A British comedy that might be described as a combination of Yes, Minister and Blackadder, this is the story of A. B'Stard, a statesman in the tradition of Genghis Khan, who will stop at nothing to make himself richer and more comfortable. Arguably the most conservative member of the British Parliament, he is aided by a witless colleague, MP Piers Fletcher-Dervish.

#1 - May the Best Man Win
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/19/1989
Alan tries to sabotage Piers' wedding.


#5 - Speaking in Tongues
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/6/1992
Alan schemes to make some illicit profits from the translators who work for the EC.

#6 - Let Them Sniff Cake
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/1991
Alan upsets animal rights activists. A old friend wants a birthday ""cake"" from Alan.


#11 - Friends of St. James
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/1987
Alan tries to get investors for a Caribbean bank.

#12 - The Party's Over
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/1991
Alan tries to help the Labour party win the next election so he can blame them for the impending oil shortage.

#13 - Sex Is Wrong
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1987
Alan impersonates Sir Steven, leader of the Campaign for Moral Regeneration.

#16 - Back from the Mort
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/22/1992
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.


#23 - The Irresistible Rise of Alan B'Stard
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/26/1992
With his fortunes falling in Europe, Alan tries to get himself appointed to a government post back in England.












