Drop the Dead Donkey - Season 1 - Eps 9: Death, Disaster 'n' Damien

1990-10-04? min⭐ 6.7/10

On location, Damien fakes a firing squad. He also gets injured organising an animal rights protest, but before he can film it, Alex steps in and the raid is cancelled. To make up for the cancellation and while he is in hospital he tries to film a heart operation.

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About Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey

Title: Drop the Dead Donkey

First Air Date: 1990-08-09

Last Air Date: 1998-12-09

Status: Ended

Rating: 6.7/10 (from 27 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 7

Total Episodes: 65

Network: Channel 4

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: Unknown

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Neil Pearson

Neil Pearson

Dave Charnley

Victoria Wicks

Victoria Wicks

Sally Smedley

Susannah Doyle

Susannah Doyle

Joy Merryweather

David Swift

David Swift

Henry Davenport

Stephen Tompkinson

Stephen Tompkinson

Damien Day

Jeff Rawle

Jeff Rawle

George Dent

Robert Duncan

Robert Duncan

Gus Hedges

Ingrid Lacey

Ingrid Lacey

Helen Cooper

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