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TV news station GlobeLink News is taken over by new owner, who puts Gus Hedges as head of the station to oversee the whole operation. The journalists have of course total freedom... as long as they follow certain guidelines.
| as George Dent The station’s editor - hypochondriac with practically no authority among the staff, as well as over his wife or daughter. | |
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| as Alex Pates Assistant editor and George’s second-in-command, or rather taking the command insted of George. | |
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| as Gus Hedges Chief Executive of the company, and yes-man to Sir Roysten Merchant. He sees himself as dynamic manager, but he is clumsy leader basing his management on corny business metaphors. | |
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| as Henry Davenport Veteran news anchor and former much valued reporter. He is heavy drinker, womanizer and highly temperamental stubborn man which makes him often a difficult to work with. | |
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| as Dave Charnley A compulsive womaniser and gambler which makes him a perfect companion for Henry’s nights out. | |
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| as Helen Cooper Helen replaced Alex as assistant editor and from very beginning tried to bring order to the staff. In private life she is a single mother and a lesbian. | |
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| as Damien Day Irresponsible and often unethical reporter of GlobeLink, always looking for sensational stories and quite often creating them. | |
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| as Joy Merryweather Cynical, harsh and sometimes even aggresive assistant that intimidates almost everyon in the office and private life. |
| 1990 Season 1 |
| 1991 Season 2 |
| 1993 Season 3 |
| 1994 Season 4 |
| 1996 Season 5 |
| 1998 Season 6 |