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+'''''The Week That Wasn't''''' is an Indian [[News satire|satirical]] [[late night television]] programme hosted by [[Cyrus Broacha]] and shown on the ''CNN-IBN'' (now [[CNN News18]]) channel. Started in 2006, cast includes [[Kaneez Surka]], [[Gopal Datt]], Ambika Vas and [[Kunal Vijaykar]] besides Broacha.<ref>{{Cite web|title = In Good humour|url = http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/in-good-humour/|accessdate = 2015-09-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title = Cyrus unplugged…|url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/cyrus-unplugged/article110065.ece|newspaper = The Hindu|first=Saaz|last=Aggarwal|date = 2010-02-20|access-date = 2015-09-09|issn = 0971-751X|language = en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SUTcAAAAQBAJ&dq=Broacha&pg=PA79|title=News Parody and Political Satire Across the Globe|first1=Geoffrey|last1=Baym|first2=Jeffrey P.|last2=Jones|date=13 September 2013|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135751647|accessdate=14 July 2018|via=Google Books}}</ref>
-'''''The Week That Wasn't''''' is the name of two late-night news satire television programmes, on [[CNN-IBN]] and [[Sky UK]].
-==CNN-IBN==
-The  [[India]]n satirical late-night television programme is hosted by [[Cyrus Broacha]] and shown on the [[CNN-IBN]] channel. Started in 2006, cast includes [[Kaneez Surka]], [[Gopal Datt]], Ambika Vas and [[Kunal Vijaykar]] besides Broacha.<ref>{{Cite web|title = In Good humour|url = http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/in-good-humour/|accessdate = 2015-09-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title = Cyrus unplugged…|url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/cyrus-unplugged/article110065.ece|newspaper = The Hindu|first=Saaz|last=Aggarwal|date = 2010-02-20|access-date = 2015-09-09|issn = 0971-751X|language = en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SUTcAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA79&lpg=PA79&dq=Broacha|title=News Parody and Political Satire Across the Globe|first1=Geoffrey|last1=Baym|first2=Jeffrey P.|last2=Jones|date=13 September 2013|publisher=Routledge|accessdate=14 July 2018|via=Google Books}}</ref>
 In 2013, a defamation case was filed against Broacha and the team by the [[Tamil Nadu]] government over his comments during the show regarding [[Jayalalithaa]]'s letter to the Prime Minister asking [[Sri Lanka]]n players not to be allowed in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL).<ref>{{Cite news|title = TN govt. files defamation case against Broacha|url = http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tn-govt-files-defamation-case-against-broacha/article4620973.ece|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 2013-04-16|access-date = 2015-09-09|author=Staff reporter|issn = 0971-751X|language = en}}</ref>
-{{Infobox television
-| name = The Week That Wasn't
-| genre = Satirical television
-| starring = [[Alistair McGowan]]<br>[[Ronni Ancona]]<br>[[Matt Forde]]<br>[[Duncan Wisbey]]<br>[[Jess Robinson]]<br>Luke Kempner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lukekempner.com/|title=Luke Kempner - Impressionist, Actor & Singer|author=|date=|website=lukekempner.com|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref>
-| country = [[United Kingdom]]
-| language = English
-| network = [[Sky UK]]
-| first_aired = {{start date|2018}}
-| website = https://www.sky.com/watch/channel/sky-one/the-week-that-wasnt
-}}
-==Sky UK==
-The [[United Kingdom]] satirical late-night (10 pm)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/11375905/impressions-of-arsene-wenger-andy-murray-and-gareth-southgate|title=Impressions of Arsene Wenger, Andy Murray and Gareth Southgate|author=|website=skysports.com|date=17 May 2018|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> series started 17 May 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chortle.co.uk/about/2018/04/29/39818/alistair_mcgowan_and_ronni_ancona_reunited|title=Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona reunited |first=|last=|website=Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide|date= 30 April 2018|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> on [[Sky UK]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sky.com/watch/channel/sky-one/the-week-that-wasnt|title=The Week That Wasn't|author=|date=|website=Sky|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> and [[Dubbing (filmmaking)|revoices]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/may/17/thursdays-best-tv-humans-million-pound-menu-the-week-that-wasnt|title=Thursday’s best TV|first1=Hannah|last1=Verdier|first2=Candice|last2=Carty-Williams|authorlink2=Candice Carty-Williams|first3=Mark|last3=Gibbings-Jones|first4=Ali|last4=Catterall|first5=John|last5=Robinson|first6=Phil|last6=Harrison|first7=Paul|last7=Howlett|date=17 May 2018|website=The Guardian|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> real news footage, literally putting words into the mouths of news figures,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/VIDEO-Watch-the-Trailer-for-Sky-Ones-Upcoming-Comedy-Series-THE-WEEK-THAT-WASNT-20180430|title=VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Sky One's Upcoming Comedy Series THE WEEK THAT WASN'T|first=|last=|date=30 April 208|website=broadwayworld.com|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> and features the voices and writing of [[Alistair McGowan]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2009/sep/23/alistair-mcgowan-obsession-with-football|title=Alistair McGowan: 'Football cost me my partner, Ronnie Ancona'|first=Stuart|last=Jeffries|date=22 September 2009|website=The Guardian|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> [[Ronni Ancona]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/extras/sunday-review/regulars/how-we-met-ronni-ancona-alistair-mcgowan-870519.html|title=How We Met: Ronni Ancona & Alistair McGowan|first=Simon|last=Usborne|website=independent.co.uk|date=20 July 2008|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> [[Matt Forde]], [[Duncan Wisbey]], [[Jess Robinson]].,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/the_week_that_wasnt/episodes/1/1/|title=The Week That Wasn't Series 1, Episode 1|first=|last=|date=|website=British Comedy Guide|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref> and Luke Kempner.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/luke-kempner|title=Luke Kempner|author=|date=|website=Ents24|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independenttalent.com/actors/luke-kempner/|title=Luke Kempner|author=|date=|website=Independent Talent|accessdate=14 July 2018}}</ref>
 ==See also==
-*''[[That Was the Week That Was]]''
+*''[[On Air With AIB]]''
-*''[[This Is That]]''
+*''[[Fake or Not]]''
 == References ==
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-* {{official website|http://ibnlive.in.com/shows/The-Week-That-Wasnt.html|The Week That Wasn't}} for  [[CNN-News18]]
+* {{official website|http://ibnlive.in.com/shows/The-Week-That-Wasnt.html|The Week That Wasn't}} on  [[CNN-News18]]
-* {{official website|https://www.sky.com/watch/channel/sky-one/the-week-that-wasnt|The Week That Wasn't}} for  [[Sky UK]]
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-[[Category:British satirical television series]]
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+[[Category:2010s television news shows]]
+[[Category:2020s television news shows]]
+[[Category:News parodies]]
+[[Category:Current affairs shows]]
+[[Category:Television news in India]]
+[[Category:Entertainment news shows]]
+[[Category:Indian politics television shows]]
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