Making News
TV series
Making News
1990, English, on ITV1.
Making News is a television drama set in the world of journalism produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. A pilot was screened in 1989, followed by one series of six episodes in 1990. The leading cast members included Bill Nighy, Alphonsia Emmanuel, Paul Darrow, Annie Lambert and Tony Osoba.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1990
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Yes We Have No Secrets
Aired 19 February 1990
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Alphonsia EmmanuelAnita Markham · 6 ep
- Bill NighySam Courtney · 6 ep
- Annie LambertJill Wycombe · 6 ep
- Gawn GraingerPelham Beecher · 6 ep
- Paul DarrowGeorge Parnell · 6 ep
- Ian BleasdaleRon · 6 ep
- Tony OsobaFreddie · 6 ep
- Tom CotcherEddie Fraser · 6 ep
- Janet HargreavesLouisa · 1 ep
- Belinda LangSuzanne Critchley · 1 ep
- Bella EnahoroP.A. · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 January 1990
- Last aired
- 19 February 1990
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Making News has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
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Yes. Making News ended in 1990, so you can watch the whole story.
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