Drop the Dead Donkey(1990-1998)

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  • Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Neil Pearson

    Neil Pearson

    Dave Charnley

  • Victoria Wicks

    Victoria Wicks

    Sally Smedley

  • Stephen Tompkinson

    Stephen Tompkinson

    Damien Day

  • Jeff Rawle

    Jeff Rawle

    George Dent

  • Susannah Doyle

    Susannah Doyle

    Joy Merryweather

  • Ingrid Lacey

    Ingrid Lacey

    Helen Cooper

  • Haydn Gwynne

    Haydn Gwynne

    Alex Pates

  • Sara Stewart

    Sara Stewart

    Jenny

  • Geoffrey McGivern

    Geoffrey McGivern

    Geoff

  • Neil Stuke

    Neil Stuke

    Wes Jasper

  • Allan Corduner

    Allan Corduner

    Critic

  • Ben Daniels

    Ben Daniels

  • Charlie Creed-Miles

    Charlie Creed-Miles

  • Hermione Norris

    Hermione Norris

    Octavia

  • Chris Lang

    Chris Lang

    Peregrine

  • Clive Russell

    Clive Russell

  • Sarah Alexander

    Sarah Alexander

  • Emma Chambers

    Emma Chambers

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    Status

    Ended

    Seasons

    6

    Episodes

    65

    Last Air Date

    Dec 9, 1998

    Network

    Channel 4

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