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My Dad's the Prime Minister
My Dad's the Prime Minister is a British sitcom written by Ian Hislop and Nick Newman. It centres on the life of the Prime Minister, his family and his spin doctor. Its main cast include Robert Bathurst, Joe Prospero, Carla Mendonça, Brian Bovell and Emma Sackville.
It was filmed at Bushey in Watford, and extras included students of the nearby Bushey Hall School and Bushey Meads School.
Series 1 was shown on BBC One as part of its CBBC strand,
in the television series "The House of Eliott", "The Detectives", and "Hornblower", and the films "Twenty-One" (1991) and Terry Jones's "The Wind in the Willows" (1996).
In the early 2000s, Bathurst starred in a succession of one-off television dramas before taking the role of British prime minister Michael Phillips in the sitcom "My Dad's the Prime Minister". Throughout the rest of the decade, he appeared in episodes of "New