Drop the Dead Donkey

First aired

August 9, 1990

Ended

Avg. episode: 27m

Drop the Dead Donkey
EnglishComedy

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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Cast & Crew

  • Neil Pearson

    Neil Pearson

    Dave Charnley

  • Victoria Wicks

    Victoria Wicks

    Sally Smedley

  • Susannah Doyle

    Susannah Doyle

    Joy Merryweather

  • DS

    David Swift

    Henry Davenport

  • Stephen Tompkinson

    Stephen Tompkinson

    Damien Day

  • Jeff Rawle

    Jeff Rawle

    George Dent

  • RD

    Robert Duncan

    Gus Hedges

  • Ingrid Lacey

    Ingrid Lacey

    Helen Cooper

  • Guy Jenkin

    Guy Jenkin

    Writer

Seasons 7

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