Synopsis & Context
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'.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- The Day Today
- Release
- January 19, 1994
- Screen Time
- 1 season · 29min/ep
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Chris Morris, Armando Iannucci
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
Chris Morris
Christopher Morris / Various Characters
6 eps.
Steve Coogan
Alan Partridge / Various Characters
6 eps.
Patrick Marber
Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan / Various Characters
6 eps.
Rebecca Front
Barbara Wintergreen / Various Characters
6 eps.
Doon Mackichan
Collaterlie Sisters / Various Characters
6 eps.
David Schneider
Sylvester Stuart / Various Characters
6 eps.
Michael Alexander St John
Announcer (voice)
6 eps.
Tony Haase
Cathedral Dumping Eyewitness / Swimming Pool Customer / Uncle / Michael Crane
3 eps.
David Owen
Self (archive footage)
3 eps.
Alan Stocks
Bob Mariner / Policeman with Tortoise
2 eps.
Jean Ainslie
Louisa Smams / Witch
2 eps.
Richard Branson
Self (archive footage) / Self
2 eps.
