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Scoop

Scoop

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 26, 1987

Runtime

2h 0m

Genres

Comedy, TV Movie

User Score

48%

Original Title

Scoop

Production Companies

LWT

Director

Gavin Millar

Description

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.