Classic Serial - Scoop - Episode 1

Dramatisation by Jeremy Front of Evelyn Waugh's satirical 1938 novel. Hapless journalist William Boot is mistakenly sent to report on a war in Africa. William Boot ...... Rory Kinnear Lord Copper ...... David Warner Salter ...... Nicholas Woodeson Corker ...... Stephen Critchlow Pigge ...... Chris Pavlo Erik Olafsen ...... Dan Starkey Jakes ...... Paul Rider Benito ...... Cyril Nri Paleologue ...... Nyasha Hatendi Moke ...... Inam Mirza Mr Baldwin ...... Jonathan Taffler Julia ...... Fenella Woolgar John Boot ...... Nicholas Boulton Josephine ...... Imogen Front Miss Holloway ...... Janice Acquah Secretary ...... Manjeet Mann Uncle Theodore ...... Malcolm Tierney Evelyn Waugh ...... Tim McInnerny Directed by Sally Avens.