Scoop
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 4
- 2009
- 2 episodes (1 series)
Radio 4 dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's 1938 novel which takes a satirical swipe at the world of journalism. Stars Rory Kinnear, Stephen Critchlow, David Warner, Nicholas Woodeson, Chris Pavlo and more.
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Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 2009
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 2 (1 series)
- Stars
- Rory Kinnear, Stephen Critchlow, David Warner, Nicholas Woodeson, Chris Pavlo, Dan Starkey, Paul Rider, Cyril Nri and more
- Writers
- Evelyn Waugh and Jeremy Front
- Director
- Sally Avens
- Producer
- Sally Avens
- Company
Dramatisation of Evelyn Waugh's satirical depiction of the world of journalism in the 1930s. Unambitious writer William Boot is mistaken for a successful journalist and sent to cover a war in Africa. There he teams up with a roguish agency reporter called Corker and the pair go hunting for a story together.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio