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25 years ago today, comedic masterpiece 'The Day Today' first aired

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 24,767 ✭✭✭✭Tell me how


    Armando Ianucci - genuis.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,455 ✭✭✭✭Birneybau


    Armando Ianucci - genuis.

    Chris Morris-Genius


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,455 ✭✭✭✭Birneybau


    Fact me til I fart.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 40,059 ✭✭✭✭Harry Palmr


    Back then it was an artful parody, now it's actually the news.

    The stupid confrontational presenting style, the blatant form over function, graphic gimmicks, mad 24 hours ticker tape BREAKING NEWS hype machine and correspondents who have lost the news.


  • Posts: 5,422 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]




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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,995 ✭✭✭take everything


    So many quotables lines, sketches and characters.

    The bureau.
    Peter O' Hanraha-hanrahan.

    The horse names alone are amazing.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,746 ✭✭✭Duckworth_Luas


    Peter O' Hanraha-hanrahan reporting on the World Trade Organization talks from New York on September 11th 2001.



  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,960 ✭✭✭Autecher


    25th anniversary dinner!

    k36bdz.jpg


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