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's why I wanted to be a journalist
A rapid interface in the chin-wag department.
John Elledge, The New Statesman, 10th August 2017How we made Drop the Dead Donkey
Andy Hamilton: "I'm glad we didn't call it Dead Kuwaitis Don't Count - as Saddam invaded Kuwait the week it launched."
Andy Hamilton and Robert Duncan, The Guardian, 13th April 2015