The Day Today

The Day Today (1994)

The headlines tonight...

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Creator: Armando Iannucci, Chris Morris
  • First Air Date: 1994-01-19
  • Last Air Date: 1994-02-23
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 29 min.
  • Production Company: TalkBack Productions
  • Network: BBC Two
  • Director:
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Summary

A spoof of the British news - including ridiculous stories, patronising vox pops, offensively hard-hitting research and a sports presenter clearly struggling for metaphors. Adapted from Radio 4 series 'On The Hour'.

  • Keywords: surreal, satire, parody, current affairs
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    The Day Today Trailer

    The Day Today Seasons

    Season 0

    First Air Date: 1993-01-29
    14 Episodes

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1994-01-19
    6 Episodes

    The Day Today Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1The First30 min
    Season 1Episode 2Big Report30 min
    Season 1Episode 3Meganews30 min
    Season 1Episode 4Stretchcast30 min
    Season 1Episode 5News30 min
    Season 1Episode 6Factgasm30 min
    • Chris Morris

      as Christopher Morris
    • Patrick Marber

      as Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan
    • Doon Mackichan

      as Collaterlie Sisters
    • Steve Coogan

      as Alan Partridge
    • Rebecca Front

      as Barbara Wintergreen
    • David Schneider

      as Sylvester Stuart
    Writing Chris Morris Writer
    Production Armando Iannucci Producer
    Directing Andrew Gillman Director
    Writing Peter Baynham Writer
    Writing Steve Coogan Writer
    Writing Rebecca Front Writer
    Writing Armando Iannucci Writer
    Writing Doon Mackichan Writer
    Writing Patrick Marber Writer
    Writing David Schneider Writer
    Production Chris Morris Producer
    Production Peter Fincham Producer
    Editing David Fairhead Editor
    Editing Steve Gandolfi Editor
    Costume & Make-Up Marcia Stanton Costume Design
    Costume & Make-Up Lindsey McLean Costume Design
    Art Jo Sutherland Production Design
    Art Dennis De Groot Production Design

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