The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they are the Opposition in exile. The Civil Service are the Opposition in residence.

Also wrote The Householder's Guide to Community Defence Against Bureaucratic Aggression (1972). Sir Antony Rupert Jay CVO (born 20 April 1930) is an English writer broadcaster and director famous for the co-authorship with Jonathan Lynn of the successful British political comedies Yes Minister and Yes Prime Minister (1980–88). He was interviewed in the BBC TV documentary series Tory! Tory! Tory! and The Trap.

Sir Antony had a distinguiAntony Jayd career as a broadcaster and in public relations for which he was created a Knight Bachelor in 1988. Also wrote The Householder's Guide to Community Defence Against Bureaucratic Aggression (1972).