1. PREMIERED 1990

    Drop the Dead Donkey

    Channel 4, 1990–1998

1990

DROP THE DEAD DONKEY

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Television series
  2. PREMIERED
    August 9, 199036 years ago
  3. FINALE
    December 9, 1998
  4. NETWORK
    Channel 4
  5. COUNTRY
    United Kingdom
  6. LANGUAGE
    English
  7. SEASONS
    6
  8. EPISODES
    65
  9. GENRE
    Sitcom
  10. CREATED BY
    Andy Hamilton
  11. STARRING
    Robert Duncan, Jeff Rawle, Haydn Gwynne, Ingrid Lacey, David Swift, Victoria Wicks, Stephen Tompkinson, Neil Pearson, Susannah Doyle
  12. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 37 on August 9, 2027, in 280 days
  13. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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