The Day Today
- TV sketch show
- BBC Two
- 1994
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Following on from Radio 4's On The Hour, The Day Today is a biting satirical swipe at television news in the early 1990s. Stars Chris Morris, Steve Coogan, Doon Mackichan, Rebecca Front, Patrick Marber and David Schneider
The Day Today
The Day Today, based on the classic radio series On The Hour is one of the greatest satirical comedies ever made.
Hosted by arch-anchorman Christopher Morris, he and his team of reporters cover every single news story and fact possible. Alongside Morris are his reporting teaming including incomprehensible business correspondent Collaterlie Sisters, incompetent economics correspondent Peter O'Hanarah-hanrahan, and the legendary but tactless sports reporter Alan Partridge.
First released: Friday 23rd April 2004
Extra features
- Unbroadcast Pilot
- Bonus footage from the pilot
- Mini News
- Full versions of the mockumentaries The Pool and The Office
- Po-Faced Analysis [Open University programme using clips from The Day Today]
- Distributor: 2 Entertain
- Region: 2
- Discs: 2
- Subtitles: English
- Catalogue: BBCDVD1218
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