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Scoop (1987)

Scoop (1987)

Comedy TV Movie
Release Date: 1987, April 26
Directors: Gavin Millar
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: LWT, LWT
Cast: Fred Pearson, Denholm Elliott, Donald Pleasence, Helen Lindsay, Chua Kah Joo, Robert Eddison, Clive Mantle, Tony Haygarth, Michael Hordern, Michael Maloney, Jake Wood, Gwen Nelson

Overview:

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The story is about a reporter sent to Ishmaelia (a fictional African state) by accident.