About
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.
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 23, 2004
Cast
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Michael Maloney
William Boot
M
Michael Hordern
Uncle Theodor
D
Denholm Elliott
Salter
D
Donald Pleasence
Lord Copper
R
Robert Eddison
Troutbeck
H
Helen Lindsay
Mrs. Boot
G
Gwen Nelson
Granny Boot
N
Nicholas Le Prevost
John Boot
J
Jake Wood
Paper Boy
N
Nicola Pagett
Julia Stitch
L
Lucy Speed
Josephine Stitch
F
Fred Pearson
Editor
C
Clive Mantle
Cuthbert
J
Jack Shepherd
Corker
T
Tony Haygarth
Pigge
M
Martin Wimbush
London Dinner Guest
C
Chua Kah Joo
Lascar Steward
