High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! James George (`Jim`) Hacker, Baron Hacker of Islington, KG, PC, B. Sc. (Lond.), Hon. D. C. L. (Oxon.) was a fictional British politician. He was the Minister of the fictional Department of Administrative Affairs, and later the Prime Minister, in the 1980s British sitcom Yes Minister and its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister. He was portrayed by Paul Eddington.