Season 4 - Episode Guide

In this episode; the harshness of Lester Piggott's prison sentence is put under scrutiny, there is the latest single from Michael Jackson - I'm Mad - and Peter Wright is The Spy Who Lived in Australia.

Prince Charles attempts to improve his street cred by hanging out with rock stars, Thatcher tells the Cabinet to re-privatise the already privatised British Telecom and there is more confusion for Ronald Reagan at Caspar Weinberger's retirement bash.

Donald Sinden presents a Royal Bust-Up Special can it be true that Sir Alastair has split from the Royal couple? Ronald Reagan ponders his eventual retirement and George Bush tries to beef up his image.

In this episode, The Sun celebrates its 18th birthday, there is an update on the 'Great Richard Branson Virgin World Ego Trip Challenge' and in court Sly Stallone launches an action over the ownership of Brigitte Nielsen's breasts.

Bruce Forsyth attempts to console Jimmy Tarbuck at the death of his one and only joke, Prince Philip goes shooting and Jeffrey Archer is distressed when he can't find his book stocked in any of the shops.

In this episode: in preparation for his latest role Robert de Niro takes 'method acting' to ridiculous extremes, a suit visits the tailor to be measured for a new Jonathan Ross and the Royals perform a version of We Are The Champions.

Christmas Special featuring a fancy dress party at Number Ten, another boring Perry Como Special, various spoofs of classic Christmas pop songs, as well as "The Snow Man in the Kalahari" and "Temporary Postman Pratt".

Alastair Burnet announces the predicted results of the general election. Then he announces that the polls are now closed, shortly to be followed by the hospitals, the schools, and the BBC.