Drop the Dead Donkey

Comedy

67%
Drop the Dead Donkey
Drop the Dead Donkey

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.

Created by:

Guy Jenkin & Andy Hamilton

Status:

Ended

Language:

English

First air date:

8/9/1990

Last air date:

12/9/1998

Key words:

  • satire
  • dark comedy
  • reporter
  • sitcom
  • political humor
  • workplace comedy

Seasons

Specials

1 Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

10 Episodes

Season 2

Season 2

13 Episodes

Season 3

Season 3

11 Episodes

Season 4

Season 4

12 Episodes

Season 5

Season 5

12 Episodes

Season 6

Season 6

7 Episodes

Cast

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson

~ as ~

Dave Charnley

Victoria Wicks

Victoria Wicks

~ as ~

Sally Smedley

David Swift

~ as ~

Henry Davenport

Stephen Tompkinson

Stephen Tompkinson

~ as ~

Damien Day

Jeff Rawle

Jeff Rawle

~ as ~

George Dent

Robert Duncan

~ as ~

Gus Hedges

Susannah Doyle

Susannah Doyle

~ as ~

Joy Merryweather

Ingrid Lacey

Ingrid Lacey

~ as ~

Helen Cooper

Haydn Gwynne

Haydn Gwynne

~ as ~

Alex Pates

Sara Stewart

Sara Stewart

~ as ~

Jenny

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