TV series
Men of Affairs
1973–1974 · 1 season
A light, fast-moving farce of escalating misunderstandings and awkward cover-ups, played for chuckles rather than stakes.
- Created by
- Michael Pertwee
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Brian Rix, Warren Mitchell, Joan Sims
- Overview
- Barry Ovis is Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister for European Affairs, Sir William Mainwaring-Brown. Sir William has a very active libido and often gets up to non-portfolio activities. Ovis has to cover for him (usually very badly), and misunderstandings then pile on top of misunderstandings.
- How it feels
- Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Politics, deception, power
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Michael Pertwee
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Brian Rix, Warren Mitchell, Joan Sims






