The Day Today - Season 1 - Eps 4: Stretchcast

Name: Eps 4: Stretchcast
Released: 1994-02-09
Rating: 4.1

1994-02-09 • 29 min • ⭐ 8.2/10

Features reports on suspicions that British police officers are eating their suspects, Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan interviewing the government minister for ships regarding recent accusations, the IRA's use of explosives hidden in dogs, the immense popularity of The Bureau in Italy, the Home Office releasing the Sorted videos aimed at young people, and near-death experiences. Also features Barbara Wintergreen reporting on the natus (a method of prosthetic pregnancy), and Alan Partridge's Countdown to World Cup '94.

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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'.