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Scoop is a 1987 television film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Absinthe, Denholm Elliott, Donald Pleasence, Evelyn Waugh, Gavin Millar, Herbert Lom, ITV (TV network), Jack Shepherd (actor), Journalist, London, London Weekend Television, Michael Hordern, Michael Maloney, Morocco, Nicola Pagett, Patrick Garland, Renée Soutendijk, Roger Pratt (cinematographer), Scoop (news), Scoop (novel), Stanley Myers, Sue Birtwistle, Sverre Anker Ousdal, William Boot, William Boyd (writer).

  2. British comedy television films
  3. Films about war correspondents
  4. Films based on works by Evelyn Waugh
  5. Films directed by Gavin Millar
  6. Films with screenplays by William Boyd (writer)

Absinthe

Absinthe is an anise-flavored spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium ("grand wormwood"), together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary herbs.

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Denholm Elliott

Denholm Mitchell Elliott (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor.

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Donald Pleasence

Donald Henry Pleasence (5 October 1919 – 2 February 1995) was an English actor.

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Evelyn Waugh

Arthur Evelyn St.

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Gavin Millar

Gavin Millar (11 January 1938 – 20 April 2022) was a Scottish film director, critic and television presenter.

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Herbert Lom

Herbert Charles Angelo Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru (11 September 1917 – 27 September 2012), known professionally as Herbert Lom, was a Czech-British actor with a career spanning over 60 years.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV, legally known as Channel 3, is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network.

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Jack Shepherd (actor)

Jack Shepherd (born 29 October 1940) is an English actor, playwright and theatre director.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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London Weekend Television

London Weekend Television (LWT) (now part of the non-franchised ITV London region) was the ITV network franchise holder for Greater London and the Home Counties at weekends, broadcasting from Fridays at 5.15 pm (7:00 pm from 1968 until 1982) to Monday mornings at 6:00.

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Michael Hordern

Sir Michael Murray Hordern, CBE (3 October 19112 May 1995)Morley, Sheridan.

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Michael Maloney

Michael Maloney (born 19 June 1957) is a British actor.

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Morocco

Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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Nicola Pagett

Nicola Mary Pagett Scott (15 June 1945 – 3 March 2021), known professionally as Nicola Pagett, was a British actress, known for her role as Elizabeth Bellamy in the 1970s TV drama series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–1973), as well as being one of the leads in the sitcom Ain't Misbehavin' (1994–1995).

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Patrick Garland

Patrick Ewart Garland (10 April 1935 – 19 April 2013) was a British director, writer and actor.

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Renée Soutendijk

Renette Pauline Soutendijk (born 21 May 1957), known professionally as Renée Soutendijk, is a Dutch actress.

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Roger Pratt (cinematographer)

Roger James Edward Pratt, BSC (born 27 February 1947) is a British cinematographer.

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Scoop (news)

In journalism, a scoop or exclusive is an item of news reported by one journalist or news organization before others, and of exceptional originality, importance, surprise, excitement, or secrecy.

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Scoop (novel)

Scoop is a 1938 novel by the English writer Evelyn Waugh.

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Stanley Myers

Stanley Myers (6 October 19309 November 1993) was an English composer and conductor, who scored over sixty films and television series, working closely with filmmakers Nicolas Roeg, Jerzy Skolimowski and Volker Schlöndorff.

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Sue Birtwistle

Susan Elizabeth Birtwistle, Lady Eyre, (born 9 December 1945) is a producer and writer of television drama.

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Sverre Anker Ousdal

Sverre Anker Ousdal (born 18 July 1944) is a Norwegian retired actor.

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William Boot

William Boot is a fictional journalist who is the protagonist in the 1938 Evelyn Waugh comic novel Scoop.

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William Boyd (writer)

William Andrew Murray Boyd (born 7 March 1952) is a Scottish novelist, short story writer and screenwriter.

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See also

British comedy television films

Films about war correspondents

Films based on works by Evelyn Waugh

Films directed by Gavin Millar

Films with screenplays by William Boyd (writer)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scoop_(1987_film)