The Mash Report. Nish Kumar. Copyright: Princess Productions
The Mash Report
- TV comedy
- BBC Two
- 2017 - 2020
- 28 episodes (4 series)
Topical comedy series inspired by website The Daily Mash and hosted by Nish Kumar. Also features Ellie Taylor, Steve N Allen, Rachel Parris, Andrew Hunter Murray, Geoff Norcott and more.
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 1
Britain's most uncompromising topical satire tackles all the troubling news from a world putting its faith in Boris Johnson and Donald Trump. A self-isolated Nish Kumar hosts an array of correspondents including Rachel Parris, Geoff Norcott and Ellie Taylor, all coming to your living room, from their living room, via webcams of varying quality.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 3rd April 2020
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 2nd April 2020, 19:10 at Elstree Film Studios
Cast & crew
| Nish Kumar | Host / Presenter |
| Ellie Taylor | Newsreader Susan |
| Steve N Allen | Newsreader Tom |
| Rachel Parris | Rachel / Emma |
| Geoff Norcott | Self |
| Tom Bell | Ensemble Actor |
| Greig Johnson | Ensemble Actor |
| Freya Parker | Ensemble Actor |
| Michael Spicer | Ensemble Actor |
| Catherine Bohart | Self |
| Rose Johnson | Ensemble Actor |
| Nancy Crane | Ensemble Actor |
| Sarah Keyworth | Ensemble Actor |
| Patrick Spicer | Ensemble Actor |
| Tim Telling | Writer |
| John Camm | Writer |
| Sarah Campbell | Writer |
| Max Davis | Writer |
| Karen Dickinson | Writer |
| Tom Neenan | Writer |
| Adam Baird | Writer |
| Ahir Shah | Writer |
| David Stubbs | Writer |
| Sarah Keyworth | Writer |
| Matt Hulme (as Matthew Hulme) | Writer |
| Paul Watson | Writer |
| Russell Balkind | Series Producer |
| Lucy Topping | Producer |
| Chris Stott | Executive Producer |
| Peter Holmes | Executive Producer |
| Ruth Phillips | Executive Producer |
| Katie Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Jack Murray | VT Producer |
| Paul King | VT Producer/Director |
| Paul Cope | Editor |
| Tim Ellison | Editor |
| Jake Mably | Editor |
| Sam Gale | Composer |
| Ben Blease | Graphics |
Press
The Mash Report: making a satire in isolation
Stripped of its studio and any cast and crew interaction, Zeppotron ripped up the rule book for its comedy.
Jesse Whittock, Broadcast, 3rd April 2020The Daily Mash reports record figures
Satirical website The Daily Mash, the stie that lead to the TV series The Mash Report, has reported record traffic, declaring 1.9million visits in the first week.
Chortle, 2nd April 2020