Armando Iannucci

With the ship divided, both sides find themselves in an all-out fight to survive. Then, Ryan takes part in a shotgun wedding, and Rav reaches a personal breakthrough.

Alan’s house is finally ready and Sonja is angling to cohabit. Meanwhile, Alan’s book Bouncing Back has been unsuccessful, and is to be pulped and Lynne is to be baptised. All is going well, but Alan can’t stop the flashbacks of the painful days when he ate 4 medium sized Toblerones and drove to Dundee in bare feet.

Alan has a visit Inland Revenue and is worried about the submission of a receipt for a Christmas gift from Bill Oddie. Meanwhile, he tries to convince Sonja that he is indeed friends with Bono.

Alan plans a Bond-athon for the bank holiday weekend with Michael, but they are jeopardised when he discovers that Michael has befreinded a man called Tex, who likes American things. Meanwhile, Lynn makes a visit to her mother’s grave on the first anniversary of her death.

When a malfunction occurs aboard the luxury space cruise ship Avenue 5, it’s up to engineer Billie McEvoy to warn Capt. Ryan Clark, owner Herman Judd and his right-hand woman…

Selina and the staff prep for her debate with George Maddox, Danny Chung, congressman Owen Pierce and Joe Thornhill, a major-league baseball manager who recently entered the race. Dan returns…

On a fundraising trip in Silicon Valley, Selina is challenged by an anti-fracking mom and visits the campus of Clovis, a tech company with an ambitious young CEO. In D.C.,…

After being prepped for a “puff piece” interview at the VP residence, Selina is thrown by Janet Ryland’s “gotcha” questions.

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

In the Season 1 finale, an Ohio gubernatorial candidate balks at Selina’s endorsement due to her current unpopularity, but Mike and Amy try to make the best of the vice…

Selina attends a healthy eating event at Camden Yards with some very grumpy fast-food executives, where she also confides a secret to Amy. Mike holds a press briefing for some…

Dan and Amy try to figure out if an Asian-American war hero-cum-governor could be a political threat to Selina. Meanwhile, Selina and Mike prep for her ”Meet the Press” interview;…

After getting good news on a clean-jobs bill, the staff brainstorm for a photo-op idea, but the trip to a local frozen-yoghurt shop is delayed by a stop in the…

Vice President Selina Meyer and her staff – chief of staff Amy, spokesperson Mike, right-hand man Gary, and executive assistant Sue – are still finding their footing in Washington D.C….

As the election looms and the Opposition eye the prize, the word around the Westminster Village is that Malcolm Tucker is running out of both options and friends. He may…

Nicola Murray and her team are desperate to find a major sports personality to be the face of DoSAC’s new Healthy Choices campaign. Malcolm’s away on holiday and doesn’t want…

With the Prime Minister away at a summit in Spain, Malcolm Tucker is left at home to mind the shop. Just as Nicola Murray is about to launch her Fourth…

After weeks of trading bitter blows in the press, DoSAC minister Nicola Murray MP and her shadow Peter Mannion MP are invited onto BBC Radio 5Live for a debate on…

The civil servants at DoSAC are preparing for a visit from the DoSAC shadow minister Peter Mannion. For Mannion and his team, this informal pre-election briefing is a good opportunity…

Nicola Murray is stuck in an Eastbourne hotel bedroom with nothing but a laptop, a printer and a tiny kettle while she and Olly try to finish her speech for…

Nicola Murray MP has only been secretary of state for just over a week, but already there is press speculation on how long she will last. And now someone at…

Reshuffle day at Number 10. When the job at the Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship is turned down by everybody else, there is no option but to promote unknown…

Someone sends an email they shouldn’t have, while Hugh lies to a Select Committee…

There’s a reshuffle in the offing and the PM’s new ’blue skies’ advisor is making trouble…

Something goes terribly wrong at a ministerial visit to a factory – only Malcolm can help, but will he?

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…

Hugh enlists the help of a focus group to help him make a decision between two policies.

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…