Masterpiece Episode: "Scoop"

Season 20, Episode 11
Episode Synopsis: William Boot (Michael Maloney) is a naive columnist covering a war in Africa in "Scoop," Evelyn Waugh's lampoon of British journalism. Lord Copper: Donald Pleasence. Salter: Denholm Elliott. Julia: Nicola Pagett. Katchen: Renee Soutendijk. Baldwin: Herbert Lom. Original Air Date: Dec 30, 1990
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Premiered: January 10, 1971, on PBS
Rating: TV-PG
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