The Day Today (1994–1994)
The headlines tonight...
1994–1994 · 15 · 1 season · 6 episodes · Comedy
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'.
Created by Chris Morris, Armando Iannucci
Network: BBC Two
Rated 8.2/10 by 63 viewers
Cast
Chris Morris as Christopher Morris / Various CharactersSteve Coogan as Alan Partridge / Various CharactersPatrick Marber as Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan / Various CharactersRebecca Front as Barbara Wintergreen / Various CharactersDoon Mackichan as Collaterlie Sisters / Various CharactersDavid Schneider as Sylvester Stuart / Various CharactersMichael Alexander St John as Announcer (voice)Tony Haase as Cathedral Dumping EyewitnessDavid Owen as Self (archive footage)Alan Stocks as Policeman with TortoiseJean Ainslie as Louisa SmamsRichard Branson as Self (archive footage)More like this
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