January 29, 1993
38m
Original pilot of the hit comedy.
January 29, 1993
5m
A post-programme update from the 1993 pilot.
January 18, 1994
3m
Mini-episode featuring original material which was broadcast the night before the original broadcast of "Main News Attack".
January 25, 1994
3m
Mini-episode featuring original material which was broadcast the night before the original broadcast of "The Big Report".
January 26, 1994
3m
You ask anybody on the street what they think of Britain's public buildings any they'll probably look at you and say "Well, they're a load of old rubbish". That's why The Day Today has commissioned a special fly-on-the-wall documentary series about every single one of them. Starting this week with St. Lambs pool, in Acton (Extended scene from episode 2).
February 1, 1994
3m
Mini-episode featuring original material which was broadcast the night before the original broadcast of "Meganews".
April 26, 2004
3m
A hidden bonus on the DVD release. Switching to angle 2 during episode 3 unveils brief, intermittent visual descriptions of the episode delivered deadpan by Andy Hodgson and Jennifer Reinfrank.
February 8, 1994
3m
Mini-episode featuring original material which was broadcast the night before the original broadcast of "Stretchcast".
February 15, 1994
30m
Mini-episode featuring original material which was broadcast the night before the original broadcast of "Magnifivent". Chris Morris and the Day Today Newsdancer run down the top ten news. This week's highest climber: Alan Partridge interviews a Russian tennis ace. And ain't it the funkiest newsiest mothersucker in the hood right now. Yo bro, dance me a full stop y'all… what…?
February 22, 1994
3m
Mini-episode featuring original material which was broadcast the night before the original broadcast of "Newsatrolysis a.k.a. Factgasm".
February 23, 1994
30m
Offices, we all know what they're like, but many are now undergoing radical restructuring through the work of Lester Beck of Events International (Extended scene from episode 6).
April 26, 2004
4m
A version of a State of the Union Address by George W. Bush, edited to make United States policy seem insanely belligerent. This extra is hidden in the "Mini News" DVD menu on the second disc and can be found by navigating up when episode 4 is selected to reveal a hidden menu option.
December 16, 1995
24m
An Open University programme about news presentation which includes an analysis of how, and why, parodies such as The Day Today work.
January 17, 1994
21m
Interview with Steve Coogan. BBC Radio 1 FM 17th January 1994.
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