

Drop the Dead Donkey (1990)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Drop the Dead Donkey
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | The, Pluto TV, Tubi TV | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Channel 4 | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Drop the Dead Donkey in 10 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Drop the Dead Donkey about?
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. Drop the Dead Donkey is a Comedy series, first aired on 1990-08-09, 6 seasons and 65 episodes.
Is Drop the Dead Donkey worth watching?
TMDB users rate Drop the Dead Donkey 7.0 out of 10 from 30 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Drop the Dead Donkey?
In the United States, Drop the Dead Donkey is free to watch on The, Pluto TV and Tubi TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin
Cast
- Neil Pearson as Dave Charnley
- Victoria Wicks as Sally Smedley
- Susannah Doyle as Joy Merryweather
- David Swift as Henry Davenport
- Stephen Tompkinson as Damien Day
- Jeff Rawle as George Dent
- Robert Duncan as Gus Hedges
- Ingrid Lacey as Helen Cooper
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Sources
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