Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The story is about a reporter sent to Ishmaelia (a fictional African state) by accident.
Released: Apr 26, 1987
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: Michael Maloney, Michael Hordern, Denholm Elliott, Donald Pleasence, Robert Eddison, Helen Lindsay
Crew: Gavin Millar (Director), Evelyn Waugh (Novel), William Boyd (Screenplay), Sue Birtwistle (Producer), Roger Pratt (Director of Photography), Derek Bain (Editor)