Scoop

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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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Creators

Gavin Millar

director

Evelyn Waugh

writer

William Boyd

writer

Cast

Michael Maloney actor Michael Hordern actor Denholm Elliott actor Donald Pleasence actor

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Robert Eddison actor

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Helen Lindsay actor Gwen Nelson actor Nicholas Le Prevost actor Jake Wood actor Nicola Pagett actor Lucy Speed actor

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Fred Pearson actor Clive Mantle actor Jack Shepherd actor Tony Haygarth actor

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Martin Wimbush actor

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Chua Kah Joo actor