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Drop the Dead Donkey

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.

6 seasons1990

7.0TMDB

Comedy

English

Where to watch

Subtitle providers: TSDB

Storyline

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.

# Comedy

Info

Type
TV series
Status
Ended
First aired
9 August 1990
Length
6 seasons, 65 episodes

Production

Created by
Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin
Networks
Channel 4
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English
Streams in
15 countries

Ids

TMDB
5258
TMDB score
7.0 / 10

Worldwide

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    2 countries

    Ireland, United Kingdom

  • Tubi TVUnited States
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  • Pluto TVUnited States

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