Scoop (1972)
Synopsis
William Boot, a mild-mannered contributor of "Nature Notes" to a national newspaper, is mistaken for a famous foreign correspondent and dispatched to Ishmaelia to cover a war. This series is believed to be lost.
First Air Date: 1972-10-08
Last Air Date: 1972-11-19
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 7
Top Cast
- Harry Worth as William Boot
- Sinéad Cusack as Katchen
- Brian Oulton as Salter
- James Beck as Corker
- Dan Jackson as Dr. Benito
- John Junkin as Baldwin
- Moray Watson as Bannister
- Brian Coburn as Olafson
- Gerald Flood as John Boot
- Hugh Latimer as Cuthbert
Seasons
Season 1 (1972)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Stitch Service
Someone must cover the war in Ishmaelia for the "Daily Beast" - can Mrs. Stitch arrange for the famous novelist John Boot to do the job?
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Ep. 2: The Complete Traveller
By mistake, the mild-mannered and inexperienced William Boot is to be sent to Ishmaelia to cover the war.
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Ep. 3: The War Torn Ishmaelia
Formerly the writer of "Nature Notes", William Boot is now expected to become a war correspondent.
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Ep. 4: Stones £20
No overview for this episode.
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Ep. 5: The Scoop
No overview for this episode.
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Ep. 6: The Ubiquitous Mr. Baldwin
Just who is this mystery man Baldwin and whose side is he on?
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Ep. 7: A Surfeit of Boots
When Boot returns in wholly undeserved glory, Lord Copper arranges a banquet to celebrate.
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