Newscast Episode #5.1 (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 29 min | News, Talk-Show

Newscast

Episode #5.1 (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 29 min | News, Talk-Show

As Parliament returns from its recess, so does Newscast. Adam, Laura and Chris discuss with their guests the government's plan to fund social care by increasing National Insurance Contributions.

Producers

Maz Ebtehaj | Jack Fenwick | Caitlin Hanrahan

Editor

Vik Rayit

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 10, 2021

Release date

Sep 10, 2021 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Adam Fleming Self - Chief Political Correspondent Self - Chief Political Correspondent See fewer	Boris (2022)
Laura Kuenssberg Self - Political Editor Self - Political Editor See fewer	Bodyguard (2018)
Chris Mason Self - Political Correspondent Self - Political Correspondent See fewer	Newscast (2019)
Nick Boles Self - Former Conservative MP Self - Former Conservative MP See fewer	Dispatches (1987)
Ben Page Self - Chief Executive - Ipsos Mori Self - Chief Executive - Ipsos Mori See fewer	The Spectator (2013)
Boris Johnson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Have I Got News for You (1990)
Keir Starmer Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	PMQs (2010)
Sajid Javid Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	SBH Racing: The Inside Story (2016)
Jacob Rees-Mogg Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Transmogrification (1980)
Rishi Sunak Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	ITV Weekend News (1955)