Drop the Dead Donkey(1990)

Comedy24m/ep6 seasonsEnded
Drop the Dead Donkey

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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.

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Created By
Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin
First Aired
August 9, 1990
Last Aired
December 9, 1998
Episodes
65 total
Runtime
24m / episode
Networks
Channel 4

Seasons & Episodes

6 seasons

Cast

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson

Dave Charnley

Victoria Wicks

Victoria Wicks

Sally Smedley

Susannah Doyle

Susannah Doyle

Joy Merryweather

D

David Swift

Henry Davenport

Stephen Tompkinson

Stephen Tompkinson

Damien Day

Jeff Rawle

Jeff Rawle

George Dent

R

Robert Duncan

Gus Hedges

Ingrid Lacey

Ingrid Lacey

Helen Cooper

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