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Drop the Dead Donkey

A political satire set at a fictional TV news company, Globe Link, follows a diverse cast of characters, including anchors, reporters, editors, executives, and assistants.

Episodes:

Episode 1 A New Dawn

1. A New Dawn

Aired: Aug 9, 1990

GlobeLink is seized by Sir Royston Merchant, who appoints Gus Hedges as the n...

Episode 2 Sally's Arrival

2. Sally's Arrival

Aired: Aug 16, 1990

The team's dynamics are disrupted by the new news anchor's assertive nature, ...

Episode 3 A Clash of Interests

3. A Clash of Interests

Aired: Aug 23, 1990

A mysterious chemical spill at Sir Royston Merchant's company sparks a confli...

Episode 4 A Blast from the Past

4. A Blast from the Past

Aired: Aug 30, 1990

GlobeLink News correspondent Gus attends a charity dinner with Prince Philip ...

Episode 5 Old Father Time

5. Old Father Time

Aired: Sep 6, 1990

Henry's 20-year-old great-nephew joins the newsroom as part of his journalism...

Episode 7 The New Approach

7. The New Approach

Aired: Sep 20, 1990

George grapples with the weight of critical choices, doubting the morality of...

Episode 8 The Root of All Evil

8. The Root of All Evil

Aired: Sep 27, 1990

The next episode will revolve around Gus's newfound fixation on the economy, ...

Episode 10 The Big Day

10. The Big Day

Aired: Oct 11, 1990

The news team reaches the pinnacle of success, securing a prized late-night e...

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  • CanadaCanada
  • IrelandIreland
  • PhilippinesPhilippines
  • South AfricaSouth Africa
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Info about Drop the Dead Donkey

Seasons: 6

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 4

Genres:Comedy

Drop the Dead Donkey: Where to Watch Online?

At the present time, viewers have the opportunity to enjoy "Drop the Dead Donkey" completely free of charge, though with occasional advertisements, on the following streaming platforms: The Roku Channel, Pluto TV.