BBC Radio 4 Extra – Newsjack

Newsjack the Radio 4 Extra topical news sketch show, which anyone can write for, is again looking for writers to submit sketches and one-liners for its 23rd series.

Irreverent and satirical, Newsjack is the scrapbook sketch show written entirely by the Great British public, and then brought to life by a revolving cast of sketch performers.

Trying to make sense of it all is host Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

Go to Newsjack’s Submission Page on their website for full details, advice, script templates and details of fees for material which is used on air.

Find loads more advice and information on our blog

Deadlines:

Submissions open from Friday 18th September 2020

Sketches: Midday on Mondays from 21st September to 26th October 2020

One-Liners: Midday on Tuesdays from 22nd September to 27th October 2020

Source: BBC Writersroom

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