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 8, Episode 1
God is angry with retiring Pope Benedict XVI for not showing his greatest creation, Barclays try to become more caring by making people redundant, and Newsjack presents a safety announcement about urban foxes featuring Boris Johnson.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 14th February 2013
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Justin Edwards | Host / Presenter |
Lewis Macleod | Ensemble Actor |
Pippa Evans | Ensemble Actor |
Nadia Kamil | Ensemble Actor |
Alex Buchanan | Writer |
Tom Neenan | Writer |
Stephen Mawhinney | Writer |
Annie Burchell | Writer |
Gregor Paton | Writer |
Stephen Holford | Writer |
Graham Kilvington | Writer |
Sean Lindsay | Writer |
Eleanor Green | Writer |
David Salisbury | Writer |
Caspian James | Writer |
Gabby Hutchinson Crouch | Writer |
Kevin Baker | Writer |
James Bugg | Writer |
Neil Turner | Writer |
Jack Bernhardt | Script Editor |
Benjamin Partridge | Script Editor |
Marc Jones | Writer |
Joseph Kenny | Writer |
Philip Simon | Writer |
Daniel Smith | Writer |
Alexander Burrows | Writer |
Paul Gilmour | Writer |
Laura Watson | Writer |
Jack Bernhardt | Writer |
Sarah Morgan | Writer |
Sean Bennett | Writer |
Crispin Fisher | Writer |
Steve Nelson | Writer |
Ben Moore | Writer |
Alison Pritchard | Writer |
Ben Hillyar | Writer |
Craig Harris | Writer |
Gary Gilliand | Writer |
Graeme McCarthy | Writer |
Jackie Fitzmaurice | Writer |
Matt Hewson | Writer |
Matt Wasley | Writer |
Mike Wainwright | Writer |
Dave Charter | Writer |
Zane Sheldrake | Writer |
Ed Morrish | Producer |
Lyndsay Fenner | Producer |