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17/05/2018

Tracey Ullman Returns To BBC With Comedy News Series

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Tracey Ullman is returning to the BBC this June with three new episodes of her hit comedy news show 'Tracey Breaks The News'.

Tracey Breaks The News gives a comedy spin on the news headlines and includes various impression of famous politicians and celebrities.

Ms Ullman's impressions of Jeremy Corbyn, Angela Merkel and Jerry Hall will make a return in the new episodes. She will also be joined by Ben Miller impersonating Jerry Hall.

Some of her new impressions include Michael Gove, and a double act of Jacob Rees-Mogg (Liam Hourican) and his Nanny.

Tracey Breaks The News returns to BBC One on Friday 1 June at 9.30pm.

It is a BBC Studios production, produced by Caroline Norris. The Director is Dom Brigstocke and the Executive Producer is Gareth Edwards. Kate Daughton is the Commissioning Editor.
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