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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.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
In this episode Miles Jupp calls the lawyers to find out what Nick Griffin BNP jokes Newsjack is allowed to broadcast; poet Carol Ann Duffy gets a threatening call from The Queen; there is an appeal to kill all the fishes; and a report on Robert Peston, who is currently pestering highstreet bank customers.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 18th June 2009
- Time
- 11pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 7
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Miles Jupp | Host / Presenter |
Jess Robinson | Ensemble Actor |
Lewis Macleod | Ensemble Actor |
Andi Osho | Ensemble Actor |
Philip Fox | Ensemble Actor |
Gareth Gwynn | Writer |
Luke Catterson | Writer |
James Kettle | Writer |
Emma Payne | Writer |
Darren Ross | Writer |
Mark Spiller | Writer |
Dan Tetsell | Script Editor |
Doug Ashington | Writer |
Michael Beck | Writer |
Sara Bodinar | Writer |
Mark Cantan | Writer |
Chris Cox | Writer |
John Duff | Writer |
Stuart Durbin | Writer |
Nadia Kamil | Writer |
David Melkevik | Writer |
Patrick Perring | Writer |
Adil Ray | Writer |
Adam Reeve | Writer |
John Sandy | Writer |
Matthew Stott | Writer |
Simon Ward (as Simon R Ward) | Writer |
Dan Tetsell | Writer |
Stephen Carlin | Writer |
James Sherwood | Writer |
Tilusha Ghelani | Producer |
Sam Michell | Producer |