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 |