The Frost Report: Series 1, Episode 6 - The News - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
What is the news? How does it reach the public? What's the difference between television news and the printed press? And how does the news media operate? David Frost looks at these questions and more.
Broadcast details
Date
Thursday 14th April 1966
Time
9pm
Channel
Length
25 minutes
Cast & crew
Cast
| David Frost | Host / Presenter |
|---|---|
| Tom Lehrer | Self |
| Julie Felix | Self |
| John Cleese | Ensemble Actor |
| Ronnie Barker | Ensemble Actor |
| Ronnie Corbett | Ensemble Actor |
| Sheila Steafel | Ensemble Actor |
| Nicky Henson | Ensemble Actor |
Writing team
| Marty Feldman | Writer |
|---|---|
| Antony Jay | Writer |
| John Cleese | Writer |
| Graham Chapman | Writer |
| Michael Palin | Writer |
| Terry Jones | Writer |
| Keith Waterhouse | Writer |
| Willis Hall | Writer |
| Dick Vosburgh | Writer |
| David Frost | Writer |
| Peter Lewis | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Peter Dobereiner | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David Nobbs | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Peter Tinniswood | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Barry Cryer | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Denis Gifford | Writer (Additional Material) |
| David McKellar | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Duncan Ross | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Marty Feldman | Script Editor |
Production team
| James Gilbert | Director |
|---|---|
| James Gilbert | Producer |
| Ray Millichope | Editor |
| Geoffrey Kirkland (as Geoff Kirkland) | Production Designer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |
| Roy Laughton | Graphics |