Jamie McDonald

Full name

James McDonald

Occupation

Senior Press Officer at Number 10

Department

Number 10 Downing Street

Role

Senior Leadership

Party

Labour

Affiliation

HM Government

Education

University of Glasgow, Seminary training (incomplete)

Previous career

Training to be a priest before entering politics

Interests

Al Jolson's music

Origin

Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Record in Office

Highlights

Roles

Episode Timeline

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Transcript Evidence

1. s02e01 at 05-53.200 - Hey, Jamie. This is Ollie. What, THE Ollie?

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Source Notes

• BBC programme guide - Primary episode listings, broadcast order, and official summaries.
• British Comedy Guide episode archive - Independent episode summaries used to cross-check story arcs.
• The Missing DoSAC Files - Published tie-in material for extended in-universe detail.
• Local VTT transcripts and frame speech - Internal subtitle, frame, and speech data used for quote-level checks.
• The Thick of It Wiki - Secondary reference only; useful for connective tissue and aliases.