''Tilt'' is a topical British radio sketch show, written in the week before broadcast, and recorded the night before. The first, six episode series was broadcast on
BBC 7
BBC Radio 4 Extra (formerly BBC Radio 7) is a British Digital radio in the United Kingdom, digital radio broadcasting, radio station from the BBC, broadcasting archived repeats of comedy, drama and documentary programmes nationally, 24 hours a ...
, between 27 March – 1 May 2008, one of their growing number of specially commissioned projects.
It is written by a variety of sketch writers, some of whom (like
Carrie Quinlan
Carrie Quinlan is a British actress and comedy writer. She is a cast member of ''John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme'' and the youngest child of Mary and Michael Quinlan.
History
Quinlan attended Nonsuch High School in Surrey and Cherwell Sch ...
) are known writers and performers, who have worked on ''
Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive
''Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive'' is a British radio comedy programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2005 with a second series in 2006, a third in 2007 and a fourth in 2008. Series 2, 3 and 4 of the show were broadcast in the p ...
'' and other established comedy programmes; others are complete novices, who have submitted their work in answer to an invitation to new writers in the ''BBC writersroom''.
Tilt at the BBC writersroom
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See also
*''Newsjack
''Newsjack'' was a British satirical sketch show which was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra between 2009 and 2021. It was hosted by Miles Jupp (2009-Mar 2011), Justin Edwards (Sep 2011-2013), Romesh Ranganathan (2014), Nish Kumar (2015-2016), ...
''
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BBC Radio comedy programmes
Satirical radio programmes
British radio sketch shows
British satirical radio programmes
2008 radio programme debuts
BBC Radio 7 (rebranded) programmes
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