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  • The Day Today (1994–1994)
  • TV Series | 204 min | Comedy
The Day Today (1994–1994)
TV Series | 204 min | Comedy

A spoof of the British style of news broadcasting - including ridiculous stories, patronising vox pops, offensively hard-hitting research and a sports presenter clearly struggling for metaphors.
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Director
Writers
Steve Coogan (written by) | David Schneider (written by) | Rebecca Front (written by) | Doon Mackichan (written by) & 10 more
Producer
Armando Iannucci (producer)
Production Design
Jo Sutherland (art director) | Dennis De Groot
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 19, 1994

Release date (First episode)
1994 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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72 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Christopher Morris
Christopher Morris / Ted Maul / Collin Haye / Harfynn Teuport / Sukie Bapswent / … See more Christopher Morris / Ted Maul / Collin Haye / Harfynn Teuport / Sukie Bapswent / Kurt Cobain / Fur Q / Derrin Zikks / Jonathan Sizz / Additional Roles / Eugene Fraxby   See fewer
7
Steve Coogan
Alan Partridge / Alvin Holler / Hennety - The Bureau / Bobby Sky / Dental Patient / … See more Alan Partridge / Alvin Holler / Hennety - The Bureau / Bobby Sky / Dental Patient / Conor Hammil / John / Rome Reporter / Spartacus Mills / Keith Mandemant / Travis Daveley / Mark Wront / Dr Bill McVitie / Slow Motion Eyewitness / Rory O'Connor / Hennity - The Bureau / Scrutineer Presenter / Alternative Medicine Doctor   See fewer
7
Patrick Marber
Jaques-'Jaques' Liverot / Chapman Baxter / Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan / Guy - The Bureau / Dônnnald Bethl'hem / … See more Jaques-'Jaques' Liverot / Chapman Baxter / Peter O'Hanraha-hanrahan / Guy - The Bureau / Dônnnald Bethl'hem / Peter Litterton / Undercover Policeman / Camfam Father / Not Cool Guy / Lester Beck / Moscow Reporter / Swimming Pool Attendant / Jacque-'Jacques' Livarot / Dr Mortimer Marcus / Condublasney Piper - Hanging From Studio B12 Presenter / Stan / Iggy Pop Barker   See fewer
7
Rebecca Front
Rosy May / Barbara Wintergreen / Valerie Sinatra / Ange - The Bureau / Romella Belx / … See more Rosy May / Barbara Wintergreen / Valerie Sinatra / Ange - The Bureau / Romella Belx / Swimming Pool Customer / Not Cool Guy's Girl / Christine / Swimming Pool Manager / Susie Herper / Heather Collins / Anne Hardimarch / Rosie May / Lucy Turner-Warwick / Madge / Remedy Malahide   See fewer
7
Doon Mackichan
Collaterlie Sisters / Maria - The Bureau / Suzanna Gekkaloys / Hamble - Backstreet Dentist / Swimming Pool Receptionist / … See more Collaterlie Sisters / Maria - The Bureau / Suzanna Gekkaloys / Hamble - Backstreet Dentist / Swimming Pool Receptionist / Camfam Mother / Not Cool Woman / Tanya / Lisa / Pheeona Haahlahm / Tokyo Reporter / Collately Sisters / Charlene Gray / Katrina Parfitt / Vicky - Swimming Pool Receptionist / Kendal Ball / Maria -The Bureau / Sarah Eughopps / Merrily H. Dodd / Thea Peachman / Beverley Smax / Mr. Eddie's Wife / Alternative Medicine Doctor   See fewer
7
David Schneider
Sylvester Stewart / Alex - The Bureau / Brant / Backstreet Dentist / Teacher / … See more Sylvester Stewart / Alex - The Bureau / Brant / Backstreet Dentist / Teacher / Adam Neils / Anthony Parr - Managing Director / Sylvester Stuart / Swimming Pool Attendant / Colin Akavito / Jonathan / Kurt Rossiter / Anton Sampson / Newsdancer / Mr. Eddie / Alternative Medicine Doctor   See fewer
7
Michael Alexander St John
Announcer (voice) Announcer (voice)   See fewer
7
David Owen
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
3
Tony Haase
Swimming Pool Customer / Uncle / Michael Crane - Minister for Ships / Cathedral Dumping Eyewitness Swimming Pool Customer / Uncle / Michael Crane - Minister for Ships / Cathedral Dumping Eyewitness   See fewer
3
John Thomson
Dentist / Treasurer / Gavin Hawtrey Dentist / Treasurer / Gavin Hawtrey   See fewer
3
Queen Elizabeth II
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
2
King Charles III
Self (archive footage) (as Prince Charles) Self (archive footage) (as Prince Charles)   See fewer
2
2
Chris Patten
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
2
Harry Towb
Matthew Krean MP / Chief Whip Matthew Krean MP / Chief Whip   See fewer
2
Jean Ainslie
Louisa Smams / Witch Louisa Smams / Witch   See fewer
2
Minnie Driver
Mila Milandrovicz / Lally Sampson Mila Milandrovicz / Lally Sampson   See fewer
2
Andrew Burt
Martin Craste Martin Craste   See fewer
2
Alan Stocks
Bob Mariner / Policeman with Tortoise Bob Mariner / Policeman with Tortoise   See fewer
2
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Michael Portillo
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
1
Princess Margaret
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Greg Louganis
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Princess Anne
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Mark Chapman
Announcer Announcer   See fewer
1
Frazer Brown
Student Student   See fewer
1
Boris Yeltsin
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Peter Sissons
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Jimmy Knapp
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Steve Cram
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
1
John Fashanu
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Douglas Hurd
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Paul Boateng
Self (as Paul Boetang M.P.) Self (as Paul Boetang M.P.)   See fewer
1
Virginia Bottomley
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Michael Heseltine
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Peter Lilley
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
George Robertson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Malcolm Rifkind
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Jean Barker
Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage)   See fewer
1
John MacGregor
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Teddy Taylor
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
William Waldegrave
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
John Patten
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
Peter Elliott
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
1
1
Peter Baynham
Colin Poppshed Colin Poppshed   See fewer
1
1
Ian Gelder
Chanticlier Guardsley Chanticlier Guardsley   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Armando Iannucci
Hellwyn Ballard Hellwyn Ballard   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Graham Linehan
Graham - 'Sorted' Presenter Graham - 'Sorted' Presenter   See fewer
1
Ian Peck
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Garry Roost
Mickey Doolan Irish Jockey at The races Mickey Doolan Irish Jockey at The races   See fewer
1
Crispin Somerville
Crispin - 'Sorted' Presenter Crispin - 'Sorted' Presenter   See fewer
1
Albert Welling
Alternative Medicine Patient Alternative Medicine Patient   See fewer
1
1
1
Sarah Wynter
Janet Breen Janet Breen   See fewer
1
Margery Withers
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Julian French
Dead Body (uncredited) Dead Body (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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