The Daily Crucible is facing its final edition; its straight-forward, totally-honest approach to reporting the news has won it much attention, but made it deadly dull and with ever-diminishing sales figures.Enter Twiggy Rathbone, tycoon owner of Rathouse International who's ready to turn the high-brow paper into a popular, sleazy, high-selling tabloid. He installs editor Russell Spam to do his bidding and 'promotes' the incumbent, Harry Stringer, to the role of 'managing editor' - a largely vanity role but holding what will become an increasingly difficult public face of respectability... |
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Ratings: | TVMaze: No Rating | |
Released: | February 16, 1986 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
Genres: | Comedy | |
Countries: | United Kingdom | |
Companies: | ITV | |
Cast: | Richard Wilson Robert Hardy Geoffrey Palmer John Gordon-Sinclair Geoffrey Hutchings David Barrass Caroline Milmoe Richard Kane | |
prism : very confusing episode.