Tracey Breaks The News
- TV sketch show
- BBC One
- 2017 - 2018
- 7 episodes (2 series)
Topical sketch show starring comedian and impressionist Tracey Ullman. Also features Ben Miller, Samantha Spiro, Laurence Howarth, Tony Gardner, Tony Way and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sketch Show
- Broadcast
- 2017 - 2018
- Channel
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 7 (2 series)
- Stars
- Tracey Ullman, Ben Miller, Samantha Spiro, Laurence Howarth, Tony Gardner, Tony Way, Jason Forbes, Katherine Jakeways and more
- Writers
- Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Georgia Pritchett, Jeremy Dyson, Gemma Arrowsmith, Laurence Howarth, Giles Pilbrow, Laurence Rickard and more
- Director
- Dominic Brigstocke
- Producers
- Caroline Norris, Tracey Ullman, Gareth Edwards and Francis Gilson
- Company
Tracey Ullman is back on BBC One with Tracey Breaks The News, a political and topical offering from the award-winning actress, impressionist and comedian, written and filmed close to the date of transmission.
Tracey takes on an impression of Theresa May, alongside favourites Angela Merkel and Nicola Sturgeon. The show mixes famous political figures and everyday people reacting to the latest political events, from Brexit negotiations to Melania Trump and Jeremy Corbyn.
Additional details
- Production setting
- Location
- Camera set-up
- Single camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 23rd June 2017 at 9:30pm on BBC One
- All previous repeats
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- Sunday 25th June 2017 at 10:30pm on BBC1 - Episode 1