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The Day Today

1994–1994 • 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'.

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Overview

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'.

Series Snapshot

Status: Released
Total Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
First Air Date: Jan 29, 1993
Most Recent Air Date: Apr 26, 2004
Original Language: en-US

Themes

current affairs parody satire surreal Comedy

Tone & Style

Lighter moments and character-driven humor shape the pacing.
Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Creators & Cast

Created by:

Armando Iannucci Chris Morris David Schneider Doon Mackichan Patrick Marber

Main cast:

Chris Morris Patrick Marber Doon Mackichan Steve Coogan Rebecca Front

Rating: 2.9
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6

Subscriptions are only available for ongoing series.

Metadata

Network: Unknown
Status: Released • Series ended
Creators: Armando Iannucci, Chris Morris, David Schneider, Doon Mackichan, Patrick Marber

Chris Morris Patrick Marber Doon Mackichan Steve Coogan Rebecca Front David Schneider

Seasons

Season 1

1994 • 6 episodes