
News Crack
- TV sketch show
- Channel 4
- 2018
- 1 pilot
An anarchic, clip based topical comedy pilot from editors Mother's Best Child. Also features Michael Abubakar, Steve Brody, Sophie Duker, Taya De La Cruz, Candy Gigi and more.

Key details
- Genre
- Sketch Show
- Broadcast
- 2018
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Episodes
- 1 Pilot
- Stars
- Michael Abubakar, Steve Brody, Sophie Duker, Taya De La Cruz, Candy Gigi, Francis Higgins, Maya Hulse, Alex Lowe and more
- Writers
- Guy Davidson and Dan Clarke
- Directors
- Guy Davidson and Dan Clarke
- Producers
- Mark Lucey, Daniel Clarke, Guy Davidson, Siobhan Newman, Karl Warner and Shaun Parry
- Companies
A fast-turnaround topical comedy that puts a subversive twist on the week's events.
The show comes from writers/producers Mother's Best Child. In a world where nothing is shocking, this is The News gone wrong with bells on, where footage is mashed and the reports are satirical sketches featuring a raft of great new comic voices
Additional details
- Also known as
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- News Bleed (Working title)
- Antisocial Media (Working title)
- Production
- Animated
- Picture
- Colour
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 12th July 2018 at 11:05pm on Channel 4
- Episode length
- 35 minutes
- All previous repeats
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- Monday 16th July 2018 at 1:10am on C4