Making News
Making News is a television drama set in the world of journalism produced by Thames Television for the ITV network.
| Making News | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Thames Television |
| Distributor | FremantleMedia |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Original release | 16 January – 19 February 1990 |
A pilot episode, entitled 'Making News', was screened on 9 May 1989 as part of Thames' anthology series Storyboard. The pilot was developed into a series of six episodes transmitted the following year.
Cast
- Clive Arrindell - Alex Hendry
- Tom Cotcher - Eddie Fraser
- Bill Nighy - Sam Courtney
- Gawn Grainger - Pelham Beecher
- Paul Darrow - George Parnell
- Nichola McAuliffe - Carrie Vernon
- Annie Lambert - Jill Wycombe
- Alphonsia Emmanuel - Anita Markham
- Tony Osoba - Freddie
- Ian Bleasdale - Ron
- Charlotte Attenborough - Lucy Trent
Episode list
| Episode number | Title | Written by | Directed by | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Doing Time" | Michael Aitkens | William Brayne | 16 January 1990 |
| 2 | "The Border Limo" | Keith Dewhurst | Herbert Wise | 23 January 1990 |
| 3 | "Conspiracy" | Michael Aitkens | Graham Theakston | 30 January 1990 |
| 4 | "Line of Fire" | Brian Finch | Terry Marcel | 5 February 1990 |
| 5 | "Three Kinds of Poison" | Alan Smithie | Sharon Miller | 12 February 1990 |
| 6 | "Yes, We Have No Secrets" | Kieran Prendiville | William Brayne | 19 February 1990 |
External links
- Making News on IMDb
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