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Apr 5, 2024 · "Scoop," an entertaining movie directed by Philip Martin, based on Sam McAlister 's book Scoops: Behind the Scenes of the BBC's Most Shocking Interviews, shows how it happened. Sam McAlister ( Billie Piper) is a junior producer on BBC Newsnight, whose main job is booking the guests.
Inspired by real events, SCOOP is the inside account of the tenacious journalism that landed an earthshattering interview -- Prince Andrew's infamous BBC Newsnight appearance.
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- Gillian Anderson
- Philip Martin
- Biography, Drama
Apr 4, 2024 · Why Prince Andrew’s answers were so tone-deaf — he was panned for not expressing sympathy for Epstein’s victims — is a mystery that “Scoop” sidesteps.
Apr 4, 2024 · Gillian Anderson, Billie Piper and Rufus Sewell star in 'Scoop,' a taut dramatization of Prince Andrew's infamous BBC Newsnight interview.
- Guy Lodge
Apr 6, 2024 · The film is based on the book Scoops: Behind the Scenes of the BBC’s Most Shocking Interviews by Sam McAlister, a producer of BBC Two’s hard-hitting Newsnight program; the film zooms in on the...
Apr 6, 2024 · Scoop is a well-presented drama that re-lights the spotlight on events still embedded in recent public consciousness. Gillian Anderson and Billie Piper do a brilliant job and add depth of character to the journalists they’re portraying.
Apr 4, 2024 · Gillian Anderson, Rufus Sewell and Billie Piper in Netflix's 'Scoop,' a journalism drama revisiting the BBC's sensational Prince Andrew Interview.