The Thick of It

10 Best Episodes of The Thick of It - Season 4

Set in the corridors of power and spin, the Minister for Social Affairs is continually harassed by Number 10's policy enforcer and dependent on his not-so-reliable team of civil servants.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 04, 2023.

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The Thick of It - S4E1

#7 - Networked Nation (Season 4 - Episode 1)

Peter Mannion, the Secretary of State for Social Affairs, gets told to launch his Coalition partner Fergus's new 'Networked Nation' policy at a school.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 138 votes.

The Thick of It - S4E2

#6 - New Advisor (Season 4 - Episode 2)

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With Glenn gone, Nicola Murray is busy breaking in her new policy advisor, Helen Hatley. When Helen is accidentally photographed holding notes from an ideas meeting, Nicola is understandably angry.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 128 votes.

The Thick of It - S4E4

#5 - Hear 2 Hear (Season 4 - Episode 4)

With Nicola safely on a train to attend the party's Here 2 Hear in far-flung Bradford, Malcolm is free to launch his latest plot.

The episode was rated 8.16 from 134 votes.

The Thick of It - S4E3

#4 - Thought Camp (Season 4 - Episode 3)

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Stewart Pearson is running 'Thought Camp' at a remote country house hotel, as the perfect way to re-engage the party with the creative cloudscape.

The episode was rated 8.20 from 134 votes.

The Thick of It - S4E5

#3 - The Leak (Season 4 - Episode 5)

With Nicola Murray and Peter Mannion both on the back foot after the unravelling of the key-worker housing sell-off policy there's inevitably going to be a scramble for the moral high-ground.

The episode was rated 8.21 from 117 votes.

The Thick of It - S4E6

#2 - The Inquiry (Season 4 - Episode 6)

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The government, opposition and civil service are called before Lord Goolding's inquiry.

The episode was rated 8.42 from 121 votes.

The Thick of It - S4E7

#1 - The Final Reckoning (Season 4 - Episode 7)

Dan Miller gets sent on a fact-finding mission to the local cop-shop to press the flesh.

The episode was rated 8.43 from 115 votes.

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