The theme tune of “Yes Minister” is like a musical greeting card that introduces the show with a recognizable melody. It’s the catchy tune that plays at the beginning of each episode. The person who came up with this music is Ronnie Hazlehurst.
“Yes Minister” is a British TV series that looks at the humorous side of government and politics. It follows a character who becomes a government minister and the funny situations he gets into. The show is set in the United Kingdom, and all the characters speak in English.
The show has a total of three series (which are like seasons) of “Yes Minister” and two series of its sequel, “Yes, Prime Minister.” There are a total of 21 episodes of “Yes Minister” and 16 episodes of “Yes, Prime Minister.” There was even a revival of the series in 2013, with six episodes.
The show first started on February 25, 1980, and the original run ended on January 28, 1988. The revival series aired from January 15 to February 19, 2013.
So, when you hear the “Yes Minister” theme tune, remember that it was composed by Ronnie Hazlehurst and get ready for a funny look at government antics in the United Kingdom.