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Yes Minister S3E7 — The Middle-Class Rip-Off
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Yes Minister•Season 3•Episode 7

The Middle-Class Rip-Off

8.1/10 · 351 votesDec 23, 198230 min

Ranked #7 of 7 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

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Jim and Sir Humphrey collide when Jim acts as an M.P. to sell an art gallery and museum in his district to support a popular local soccer club.

Seasons3

Season 3 Episodes7

Cast3

Paul Eddington

Paul Eddington

Jim Hacker

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

Sir Humphrey Appleby

Derek Fowlds

Derek Fowlds

Bernard Woolley

Crew4

Jonathan Lynn

Jonathan Lynn

Writer

A

Antony Jay

Writer

P

Peter Whitmore

Producer

P

Peter Whitmore

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Middle-Class Rip-Off" is episode 7 of Yes Minister season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 351 votes, ranking #7 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Peter Whitmore and written by Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay, it aired on December 23, 1982.