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  1. Drop the Dead Donkey. Political satire about television news company Globe Link and its team of workers such as anchors Henry and Sally, reporter Damien, editor Dave, execs George and Helen, assistant Joy and manager Gus Hedges.

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    • 1990-08-09
    • Comedy
    • Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle, David Swift
  2. Drop the Dead Donkey is a British television sitcom that was first shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom between 1990 and 1998. It is set in the offices of "GlobeLink News", a fictional TV news company. Recorded close to transmission, it made use of contemporary news events to give the programme a greater sense of realism.

  3. Aug 9, 1990 · Drop the Dead Donkey. Classic satirical sitcom set in the studios of Globelink News TV. An unpopular and unprincipled Chief Executive struggles to control a doggedly dysfunctional news...

  4. A British sitcom about the staff of a fictional TV station. See the full cast and crew list, including Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle, David Swift, Stephen Tompkinson and more.

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  6. Economy is Gus's latest obsession, as he attempts to introduce an austerity drive at the station. This threatens to have a disastrous effect on Damien's bribing techniques and Dave is obsessed with his own lack of solvency.

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  8. Play all. With each episode taking direct aim at events occurring at the time of first broadcast it would have been reasonable to think that Drop the Dead Donkey would...