4 ms·The thing is though, large chunks of yes minister are true stories. This is less true for the thick of it.by JonnieCache 15y agoThe thing is though, large chunks of yes minister are true stories. This is less true for the thick of it.wgx 15y agoHaving worked in a UK government press department I can tell you that The Thick of It is very close to the truth in more cases than most imagine.mjwalshe 15y agoand YM is Maggie Thatchers favorite show