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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Series 7, Episode 1
There is a new sci-fi film about the past being re-written by remarking GCSEs, the archive looks at a scandal involving a bare-shinned Prince Albert, and Ed Miliband thinks the Tories are really out to get him - because he looks like a badger.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 20th September 2012
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Justin Edwards | Host / Presenter |
| Lewis Macleod | Ensemble Actor |
| Cariad Lloyd | Ensemble Actor |
| Nadia Kamil | Ensemble Actor |
| James Kettle | Writer |
| Darren Ross | Writer |
| Tom Neenan | Writer |
| Stephen Mawhinney | Writer |
| Benjamin Partridge (as Ben Partridge) | Writer |
| Will Howells | Writer |
| Jamie Gladden | Writer |
| Martin Hastie | Writer |
| David Salisbury | Writer |
| Owen Seddon | Writer |
| Emlyn Williams | Writer |
| Caspian James | Writer |
| Gabby Hutchinson Crouch | Writer |
| James Bugg | Writer |
| James Kettle | Script Editor |
| Dave Thompson (as David Thompson) | Writer |
| Simon Thompson | Writer |
| Tim Matthews | Writer |
| Matthew Fishwick (as Matt Fishwick) | Writer |
| Jack Bernhardt | Writer |
| Sean Bennett | Writer |
| Tom Denton | Writer |
| Alasdair Beckett-King | Writer |
| Andy Sweeting | Writer |
| Daniel Glover-James | Writer |
| James Martin | Writer |
| JD Allan | Writer |
| Lucy Freeman | Writer |
| Luke Cedar | Writer |
| Martin Mor | Writer |
| Peter Skidmore | Writer |
| Oliver Marshpete | Writer |
| Phil Mann | Writer |
| Susan Murray | Writer |
| Tim Partridge | Writer |
| Ed Morrish | Producer |
| Carl Cooper | Producer |
Video
Putin's Battleship Potem-Jack
David Salisbury and Tom Neenan's reaction to Putin's 'staged wildlife action shots'.
View this clip on the BBC website
Featuring: Justin Edwards, Lewis Macleod, Cariad Lloyd & Tom Neenan.