The Day Today - Season 1 - Eps 6: Newsatrolysis a.k.a. Factgasm

Name: Eps 6: Newsatrolysis a.k.a. Factgasm
Released: 1994-02-23
Rating: 4.1

1994-02-23 • 29 min • ⭐ 8.2/10

Features reports on Buckingham Palace culling 40 members of staff, passengers stuck on a train in Hampshire, Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan reporting on General Motors making 35000 workers redundant, Colin Poppshed reporting from the gay desk, the decline of the NHS, and a roundup of international news. Also features a documentury set at the office of a pharmaceutical company, and Alan Partridge covering self-defence.

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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'.