Scoop

Scoop (1987)

Comedy TV Movie

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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  • Release Date: 1987-04-26
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Director: Gavin Millar

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Cast

  • Michael Maloney

    William Boot

  • Michael Hordern

    Uncle Theodor

  • 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

    Paper Boy

  • Nicola Pagett

    Julia Stitch

  • Lucy Speed

    Josephine Stitch

  • Fred Pearson

    Editor

  • Clive Mantle

    Cuthbert

  • Jack Shepherd

    Corker

  • Tony Haygarth

    Pigge

  • Martin Wimbush

    London Dinner Guest