Peter Capaldi says The Thick Of It could not be remade because politics now is ‘beyond a joke’
by Ellie Muir
Jan 09, 2024
2 minutes
Peter Capaldi has said that a reboot of the dark political comedy The Thick Of It would be too pertinent given the current climate of contemporary British politics.
The 2005 series, which starred Capaldi as the foul-mouthed spin doctor , satirised the inner workings of the British , and was often credited for mirroring real-life policies, cabinet dynamics and political scandals.
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