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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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Michael MaloneyWilliam Boot
Michael HordernUncle Theodor
Denholm ElliottSalter
Donald PleasenceLord Copper
Robert EddisonTroutbeck
Helen LindsayMrs. Boot
Nicholas Le PrevostJohn Boot
Jake WoodPaper Boy
Nicola PagettJulia Stitch
Lucy SpeedJosephine Stitch
Fred PearsonEditorExplore the crew
- Director
- Gavin Millar
- Screenplay
- William Boyd
- Producer
- Sue Birtwistle
- Director of Photography
- Roger Pratt
- Editor
- Derek Bain