Sir Humphrey Explains Why Britain Joined the EU in the First Place

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  1. InTheLight Well-Known Member
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    Love, LOVE, this show, "Yes, Minister" and also the follow on show, "Yes, Prime Minister". Here's a clip from 1983(?) where Sir Humphrey Appleby, the longtime civil servant explains to MP Jim Hackett why the UK joined the EU. Seems almost prophetical in light of yesterday's vote.