The Day Today (1994)

A spoof of the British news — including ridiculous stories, patronising vox pops, offensively hard-hitting research and a sports presenter clearly struggling for metaphors. Adapted from Radio 4 series 'On the Hour'.

Genres: Comedy

What to watch after The Day Today

• The Newsroom (2012) — Two steps away in the credits
• The Daily Show (1996) — Same feel: satirical, cynical
• The Colbert Report (2005)
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014) — A loose match in how its finales land
• Have I Got News for You (1990) — Same subject: satire
• The Morning Show (2019)