TV Series

The Peter Principle (1997–2000)

• First aired June 2, 1997
• Seasons: 2 · Episodes: 12
• 30m per episode

• Comedy

Overview

The Peter Principle is a BBC television show about the Aldbridge Branch of the fictional County & Provincial Bank. It originally aired in the late 1990s and is now a part of the PBS program lineup at some PBS stations, which call it The Boss. The program takes its name from the Peter Principle, that In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Created by

Mark Burton, John O'Farrell, Dan Patterson

Starring

Jim Broadbent, David Schneider, Claire Skinner