Drop the Dead Donkey

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Comedy·1990·6 Seasons

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.

Starring: Neil Pearson,Victoria Wicks,Susannah Doyle,David Swift

Episodes

Season 6
The Newsmakers

S06 | E01

The Newsmakers

1998-10-28

Beasts, Badgers and Bombshells

S06 | E02

Beasts, Badgers and Bombshells

1998-11-04

The Diaries

S06 | E03

The Diaries

1998-11-11

But is it Art?

S06 | E04

But is it Art?

1998-11-18

George Finds Love

S06 | E05

George Finds Love

1998-11-25

A Bit of an Atmosphere

S06 | E06

A Bit of an Atmosphere

1998-12-02

The Final Chapter

S06 | E07

The Final Chapter

1998-12-09

All Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

10 ep · 1990

Season 2

Season 2

13 ep · 1991

Season 3

Season 3

11 ep · 1993

Season 4

Season 4

12 ep · 1994

Season 5

Season 5

12 ep · 1996

Season 6

Season 6

7 ep · 1998

Cast

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson

Dave Charnley

Victoria Wicks

Victoria Wicks

Sally Smedley

Susannah Doyle

Susannah Doyle

Joy Merryweather

David Swift

David Swift

Henry Davenport

Stephen Tompkinson

Stephen Tompkinson

Damien Day

Jeff Rawle

Jeff Rawle

George Dent

Robert Duncan

Robert Duncan

Gus Hedges

Ingrid Lacey

Ingrid Lacey

Helen Cooper

Details

First Aired
1990-08-09
Last Aired
1998-12-09
Status
Ended
Network
Channel 4
Production
Creator
Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin

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