The Thick Of It returns to BBC Two

Political comedy The Thick Of It will return for a fourth series.
The award winning comedy produced by Armando Iannucci will air this autumn on BBC Two, comprising of seven episodes.
The government based sitcom features Peter Capaldi, Rebecca Front and Chris Addison. BBC Two controller has said that with a coalition government in power this is a good time for a new series.

“I am delighted to welcome The Thick Of It back to BBC Two. It is an essential part of the BBC Two comedy offering this year. A new Coalition government, what better time for a new series of The Thick Of It.” – BBC Two Controller Janice Hadlow

The show first began in 2005 on BBC Four before being promoted to BBC Two following a string of BAFTA awards, including best male performance in a comedy role which was picked up by Peter Capaldi.