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 13, Episode 2
Nish Kumar and the team look at the election of Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader, the problem that new union strike laws have on northern film directors, and the issues of giving the weather in Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 17th September 2015
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Nish Kumar | Host / Presenter |
| Freya Parker | Ensemble Actor |
| George Fouracres | Ensemble Actor |
| Natasia Demetriou | Ensemble Actor |
| Gabby Hutchinson Crouch | Writer |
| Max Davis | Writer |
| Ash Williamson | Writer |
| Garry Abbot | Writer |
| Sarah Campbell | Writer |
| Liam Beirne | Writer |
| Joe Hampson | Writer |
| Brian Teles | Writer |
| Sarah Campbell | Script Editor |
| Scott Kingsnorth | Writer |
| David McCready | Writer |
| Ed Greenwood | Writer |
| Joe Flynn | Writer |
| Emma Cahill (as Emma K Cahill) | Writer |
| John Samson | Writer |
| Kevin Carr | Writer |
| David Kane | Writer |
| Laura Cooper | Writer |
| Ed Cripps | Writer |
| Ben Doughty | Writer |
| Ryan Grant | Writer |
| Martin Hastings | Writer |
| Kate Hinksman | Writer |
| Fitzgerald Honger | Writer |
| Amy Howerska | Writer |
| Tom L. Ashley | Writer |
| Maria Peters | Writer |
| Ian Pope | Writer |
| Jake Trusler (as Jack Trussler) | Writer |
| James Bugg | Script Editor |
| Suzy Grant | Producer |
| Matt Stronge | Producer |