The Day Today - Season 1 - Eps 3: Meganews

Name: Eps 3: Meganews
Released: 1994-02-02
Rating: 4.1

1994-02-02 • 29 min • ⭐ 8.2/10

Features reports on an infestation of wild horses in the London underground, the BBC's new soap opera The Bureau (replacing the Nine O'Clock News), a fight between Queen Elizabeth and John Major, and an air jam. Also features Barbara Wintergreen's report on Chapman Baxter being executed via marriage, a continuation of The Pool, and Alan Partridge interviewing soccer players and a female show jumper.

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About The Day Today

Title: The Day Today

First Air Date: 1994-01-19

Last Air Date: 1994-02-23

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.2/10 (from 59 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 6

Network: BBC Two

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: TalkBack Productions, BBC

Synopsis

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'.