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Newsjack

Newsjack

  • Radio sketch show
  • BBC Radio 4 Extra / BBC Radio 7
  • 2009 - 2021
  • 143 episodes (24 series)

Topical satirical sketch show on Radio 4 Extra. The programme had an 'open door' policy allowing anyone to submit material. Stars Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Angela Barnes, Nish Kumar, Romesh Ranganathan, Justin Edwards and more.

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Key cast & crew credits

Cast
Kiri Pritchard-McLean Host / Presenter (Series 20-24)
Angela Barnes Host / Presenter (Series 16-19)
Nish Kumar Host / Presenter (Series 12-15)
Romesh Ranganathan Host / Presenter (Series 10-11)
Justin Edwards Host / Presenter (Series 5-9)
Miles Jupp Host / Presenter (Series 1-4)
Jess Robinson Ensemble Actor (Series 1-3)
Lewis Macleod Ensemble Actor (Series 1-12 & 17 & 19)
Andi Osho Ensemble Actor (Series 1-3)
Philip Fox Ensemble Actor (Series 1-2)
Margaret Cabourn-Smith Ensemble Actor (Series 3-10 & 12)
Pippa Evans Ensemble Actor (Series 4-10)
Cariad Lloyd Ensemble Actor (Series 6-7 & 12 & 14-15)
Nadia Kamil Ensemble Actor (Series 6-9)
Ellie White Ensemble Actor (Series 10-15)
Kieran Hodgson Ensemble Actor (Series 11-18 & 20-21)
Freya Parker Ensemble Actor (Series 11-22 & 22)
George Fouracres Ensemble Actor (Series 13-17 & 19-24)
Jason Forbes Ensemble Actor (Series 13-24)
Luke Kempner Ensemble Actor (Series 16-24)
Writing team
Danny Antrobus Writer (Series 8-9 & 13-14 & 16 & 18 & 21-24)
Colin Chadwick Writer (Series 11 & 13-14 & 21-23)
Gareth Gwynn Writer (Series 1-7)
Matthew Morton Writer (Series 1-3)
John-Luke Roberts Writer (Series 1-3 & 6)
Luke Catterson Writer (Series 1-2 & 5 & 12-15 & 17-18)
James Kettle Writer (Series 1-7)
Emma Payne Writer (Series 1-5)
Darren Ross Writer (Series 1-3 & 7-8 & 11 & 17)
Mark Spiller Writer (Series 1-6)
Alex Buchanan Writer (Series 1-11 & 13-15 & 20 & 22-24)
Andy Flood Writer (Series 1-9 & 11-12 & 14 & 16-22)
Tom Neenan Writer (Series 1-9)
Dan Sweryt Writer (Series 1-7 & 10 & 12 & 17)
Eddie Robson Writer (Series 1-7)
Kevin Core (as Kev Core) Writer (Series 1-9 & 12-13)
Stephen Mawhinney Writer (Series 1 & 3 & 6-8 & 10 & 12-13 & 15 & 17 & 19)
Annie Burchell Writer (Series 1-2 & 4 & 6-9 & 11 & 17)
Rebecca Hobbs Writer (Series 1-2 & 4-6)
Benjamin Partridge (as Ben Partridge) Writer (Series 2-8 & 10 & 13)
Adrian Fisk Writer (Series 2-4 & 7 & 10-11 & 13)
Jon Hunter Writer (Series 2-8 & 16-17)
Will Howells Writer (Series 2-7)
Richard Ward Writer (Series 2-4 & 6-7)
Nick Hallam Writer (Series 2-3 & 5-7 & 10-11 & 15)
Gregor Paton Writer (Series 2-3 & 5-8 & 18 & 20)
Stephen Holford Writer (Series 2 & 8-14 & 16)
Jim Speirs Writer (Series 3 & 5-9 & 11-12)
Alex Clissold-Jones Writer (Series 3 & 5-7 & 9-12 & 16 & 19)
Graham Kilvington Writer (Series 3-8 & 10-13 & 20)
Sean Lindsay Writer (Series 3 & 5-8 & 13-16 & 21)
Robert AJ Newton Writer (Series 3 & 7-9 & 11-14)
Chris Allen Writer (Series 3-8 & 10)
Jamie Gladden Writer (Series 3-9)
Mark Cowling Writer (Series 4-5 & 7-8 & 14)
Matt Oakley Writer (Series 4-9 & 17)
Eleanor Green Writer (Series 4 & 7-10)
Dan Kiss Writer (Series 4 & 7 & 10 & 12 & 15-19)
Martin Hastie Writer (Series 4-5 & 7-9 & 12 & 14-15 & 17-18 & 22-23)
David Salisbury Writer (Series 4 & 6-8 & 10-11 & 13)
Owen Seddon Writer (Series 4-5 & 7-13 & 16)
Emlyn Williams Writer (Series 4-5 & 7-13 & 16)
Andy Wolton Writer (Series 5-9)
Chris Tindall Writer (Series 5-6 & 10 & 12 & 14-15 & 17-19)
Murray James Writer (Series 5-7 & 9)
Steve Blair Writer (Series 6-7 & 9 & 11-13 & 15)
Caspian James Writer (Series 6-13 & 15-20)
Gabby Hutchinson Crouch Writer (Series 7-9 & 11-14)
Kevin Baker Writer (Series 7-8 & 13)
James Bugg Writer (Series 7-13)
Edward DeCesare Writer (Series 7 & 10-13 & 16-17 & 19 & 21)
Max Davis Writer (Series 7-16 & 20)
Ash Williamson Writer (Series 7-13)
Alice Gregg Writer (Series 7-12 & 14 & 18-24)
Neil Turner Writer (Series 8-12 & 16)
Garry Abbot Writer (Series 8-14)
Sarah Campbell Writer (Series 8-10 & 13-14 & 20)
Gráinne Maguire Writer (Series 9-10 & 12 & 14)
Liam Beirne Writer (Series 9-15 & 17-18 & 20-21)
Vivienne Riddoch Writer (Series 9-13 & 15-21)
Chris Collyer Writer (Series 9 & 11-15 & 19-20 & 22)
Craig Ainsley Writer (Series 10-13)
Joe Hampson Writer (Series 10-15)
Jared Ashe Writer (Series 10-14)
Jane McCutcheon Writer (Series 10-13 & 15-21)
Sean Fee Writer (Series 10-14 & 16 & 18 & 21 & 23)
Ed Amsden Writer (Series 11-14 & 18-20 & 22)
Brian Teles Writer (Series 11-13 & 18-19)
Josh Pugh Writer (Series 10-11 & 18-22)
Tom Coles Writer (Series 11-14 & 18-20 & 22)
Jenny Laville Writer (Series 12-17 & 20-22)
Claire Wetton Writer (Series 12 & 14-18)
Robin Morgan Writer (Series 12-18)
Mike Shephard Writer (Series 13-23)
Simon Alcock Writer (Series 15-24)
Catherine Brinkworth Writer (Series 15-22)
Laura Major Writer (Series 16-22 & 24)
Joe Barnes Writer (Series 17-24)
Cameron Loxdale Writer (Series 13-15 & 17-24)
Aidan Fitzmaurice Writer (Series 18-24)
Chris Ballard Writer (Series 18-24)
Chris Douch Writer (Series 19-24)
Zoë Tomalin Writer (Series 19-22)
Jeffrey Aidoo Writer (Series 19-24)
Kat Sadler Writer (Series 20-24)
Charlie Dinkin Writer (Series 22-24)
Dan Tetsell Script Editor (Series 1-3)
James Kettle Script Editor (Series 4-7)
Jack Bernhardt Script Editor (Series 8-11 & 18)
Gareth Gwynn Script Editor (Series 2-6)
Jon Hunter Script Editor (Series 4-7 & 16)
Benjamin Partridge Script Editor (Series 7-12)
Tom Neenan Script Editor (Series 7-10 & 12-15)
Andy Wolton Script Editor (Series 7-9)
Gráinne Maguire Script Editor (Series 11-15)
Sarah Campbell Script Editor (Series 11-13 & 15-17)
Ed Amsden Script Editor (Series 13-24)
Tom Coles Script Editor (Series 13-24)
Production team
Suzy Grant Producer (Series 13-15 & 17 & 20-22)
Hayley Sterling Producer (Series 18-24)
Leila Navabi Producer (Series 22-23)
Benjamin Sutton (as Ben Sutton) Producer (Series 21)
Adnan Ahmed Producer (Series 15-20)
Nick Coupe Producer (Series 19-20)
Tilusha Ghelani Producer (Series 1-3)
Sam Michell Producer (Series 1-3)
Simon Mayhew-Archer Producer (Series 3-5)
Ed Morrish Producer (Series 6-8)
Carl Cooper Producer (Series 7 & 9)
Arnab Chanda Producer (Series 10-11)
Charlie Perkins Producer (Series 10-11)
Lyndsay Fenner Producer (Series 5-6 & 8-9 & 18)
Matt Stronge Producer (Series 12-15 & 18)
Toby Tilling Producer (Series 12)
Paul Sheehan Producer (Series 14)
Abby Kumar (as Abby C Kumar) Producer (Series 16)
Gwyn Rhys Davies Producer (Series 24)

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