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The Skewer: Series 11: Episode 7

A twisted comedy treat. The news remixed. Jon Holmes presents The Skewer. Headphones on.

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Comedy: Satire

A twisted comedy treat. Jon Holmes brings you the week's biggest stories like you've never heard them before. The news remixed. Welcome to The Skewer. Headphones on.

A twisted comedy treat. Jon Holmes brings you the week's biggest stories like you've never heard them before. The news remixed. Welcome to The Skewer. Headphones on.

The multi-award winning, 'dizzying, dazzling, haunting and moving' satirical comedy returns to twist itself into these turbulent times.

With contributions from brand new and diverse audio talent, The Skewer is the sound the abyss makes as it stares back at you through your ears.

'A kind of concept album made of music and news. There's simply nothing else like it.'

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New York Festival 2020
Audio Production Awards 2020
British Podcast Awards 2020
Audio Production Awards 2019
(Sound Design) Audio Production Awards 2020

An Unusual production for BBC Radio 4

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

The Skewer: Series 11

Series 11

Jon Holmes's award winning satirical comedy concept album returns to twist into the news.

Episode 7

BBC Radio 4 - The Skewer, Series 11, Episode 7

Jon Holmes's award winning satirical comedy concept album returns to twist into the news

Jon Holmes's hit satire returns to remix the news into a comedy concept album. This episode, We're Going On A Bear-emy Hunt, Peppa Pig Goes To Gaza, and fun with flags.

The week’s biggest stories like you’ve never heard them before. The news, remixed as a satirical comedy concept album. This episode - We're Going On A Bear-emy Hunt, Peppa Pig Goes To Gaza, and fun with flags. 

Jon Holmes presents the multi-award winning The Skewer. Headphones on.

Producer: Jon Holmes
An unusual production for BBC Radio 4

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