Drop the Dead Donkey
Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey

6.9N/A
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.

Show Info

Status: Ended

Original Language: EN

First Aired: 8/9/1990

Seasons: 6

Episodes: 65

Top Cast

     
        Neil Pearson     
     

Neil Pearson

     

Dave Charnley

         
     
        Victoria Wicks     
     

Victoria Wicks

     

Sally Smedley

         
     
        Susannah Doyle     
     

Susannah Doyle

     

Joy Merryweather

         
     
        Stephen Tompkinson     
     

Stephen Tompkinson

     

Damien Day

         
     
        Jeff Rawle     
     

Jeff Rawle

     

George Dent

         
     
        Ingrid Lacey     
     

Ingrid Lacey

     

Helen Cooper

         

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