Drop the Dead Donkey (1990)
Synopsis
A sitcom set in the offices of "GlobeLink News" after its acquisition by media mogul Sir Roysten Merchant. Led by editor George Dent, the staff of GlobeLink battle to maintain the company as a serious news organization against Sir Roysten's right-hand man, Gus Hedges, who wants to make the show more sensationalist and suppress stories that might harm Roysten's business empire.
First Air Date: 1990-08-09
Last Air Date: 1998-12-09
Number of Seasons: 6
Number of Episodes: 65
Created By: Guy Jenkin, Andy Hamilton
Networks: Channel 4
Top Cast
- Neil Pearson as Dave Charnley
- Victoria Wicks as Sally Smedley
- David Swift as Henry Davenport
- Stephen Tompkinson as Damien Day
- Jeff Rawle as George Dent
- Robert Duncan as Gus Hedges
- Susannah Doyle as Joy Merryweather
- Ingrid Lacey as Helen Cooper
- Haydn Gwynne as Alex Pates
- Sara Stewart as Jenny
Seasons
Specials (1990)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Pilot
Introducing the Globelink newsroom. A standalone pilot rather than an 'episode 0', as it includes characters that join again in the first two episodes.
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