Drop The Dead Donkey. Image shows from L to R: Henry Davenport (David Swift), George Dent (Jeff Rawle), Helen Cooper (Ingrid Lacey), Sally Smedley (Victoria Wicks), Damien Day (Stephen Tompkinson), Gus Hedges (Robert Duncan), Joy Merryweather (Susannah Doyle). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Drop The Dead Donkey

Drop The Dead Donkey

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 1990 - 1998
  • 66 episodes (6 series)

Sitcom set at GlobeLink News, a TV news station which is ordered to start taking a sensationalist stance to the news by its new owner. Stars Jeff Rawle, Robert Duncan, Haydn Gwynne, Ingrid Lacey, David Swift and more.

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Drop The Dead Donkey - The Complete 4th, 5th & 6th Series

This multi-award winning TV comedy show is set in the offices of 'Globelink News', a TV news company whose millionaire tycoon owner prefers a more sensationalist stance in presenting the day's events...

Each episode of the show was recorded within 48 hours of transmission (often less), allowing script changes to incorporate maximum topicality.

First released: Sunday 1st June 2008

  • Distributor: 2 Entertain
  • Region: 2
  • Discs: 5
  • Catalogue: BBCDVD0274

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