Not My Department The Hand That Feeds (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Comedy

Not My Department

The Hand That Feeds (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | Comedy

As Gerald contends with the unexpected arrival of the new political chief of staff, a group of reporters waits in the lobby for an important ministerial announcement. The only problem is that there isn't anything to announce.

Director

George McCowan

Writer

Charles Gordon

Composer

Gene Di Nova (music by)

Cinematographer

Michael Storey

Editor

Peter Ovens

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Updated Oct 9, 1987

Release date

Oct 9, 1987 (Canada)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Harry Ditson Gerald Angstrum Gerald Angstrum See fewer	Top Secret! (1984)
Shelley Peterson Margaret Simmons Margaret Simmons See fewer	Dead Silence (2007)
Barry Stevens Mr. Wylie Mr. Wylie See fewer	War Story (2012)
Alpha Boucher Henri Henri See fewer	Bingo (1974)
Robbie O'Neill Robert Robert See fewer	Copperhead (2013)
Robert Benson The Minister The Minister See fewer	By Design (1981)
Geraint Wyn Davies Morgan Simmons Morgan Simmons See fewer	Forever Knight (1992)
Shirley Douglas Deputy Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister See fewer	Dead Ringers (1988)
Chris Wiggins Bud Cartier Bud Cartier See fewer	The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar (1969)
Suzanne Coy Sheila Sheila See fewer	New in Town (2009)
Bonnie Brooks Faye Faye See fewer	The Trouble with Tracy (1970)
Pierre Chagnon Pierre Pierre See fewer	I Killed My Mother (2009)
James Edmond Hank Hank See fewer	Black Christmas (1974)
Greg Morton Waiter Waiter See fewer	Not My Department (1987)
Babs Hopkinson High School Cheerleader (uncredited) High School Cheerleader (uncredited) See fewer	The Kiss Goodbye (2020)
Lynette Louise Receptionist (uncredited) Receptionist (uncredited) See fewer	Fix It in Five with Lynette Louise Aka the Brain Broad (2013)