
Scoop (1987)
5.2
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Apr 26, 1987 (GB)
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Comedy, TV Movie
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02:00
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.
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Michael Maloney
William Boot

Michael Hordern
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Denholm Elliott
Salter

Donald Pleasence
Lord Copper

Robert Eddison
Troutbeck

Helen Lindsay
Mrs. Boot

Gwen Nelson
Granny Boot

Nicholas Le Prevost
John Boot

Jake Wood
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Nicola Pagett
Julia Stitch