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 5
Rupert Murdoch bugs the Newsjack studio. Plus, Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth is caught shopping for new army gear in Pound World; British Airways pilots say their pay cuts won't affect service; and the show dips into the archives to bring us moon-based comedy film Carry On Floating.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 16th July 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 |
Matthew Morton | Writer |
John-Luke Roberts | Writer |
James Kettle | Writer |
Andy Flood | Writer |
Tom Neenan | Writer |
Eddie Robson | Writer |
Kevin Core (as Kev Core) | Writer |
Annie Burchell | Writer |
Rebecca Hobbs | Writer |
Dan Tetsell | Script Editor |
Chris Cox | Writer |
Suk Pannu | Writer |
Barny Savage | Writer |
Robin Bailes | Writer |
Jenni Armstrong | Writer |
Daragh McEnerney | Writer |
Jack Seale | Writer |
James Donohue | Writer |
Parminder Sidhu | Writer |
Dan Tetsell | Writer |
Stephen Carlin | Writer |
Tilusha Ghelani | Producer |
Sam Michell | Producer |