Headlines, Deadlines And Punchlines - The News Quiz Archive
- Radio documentary
- BBC Radio 4
- 2002
- 1 episode
Matthew Parris tracks the evolution of this comedy classic, which is part satire and part sitcom, from its early days when it played out a friendly rivalry between Punch and Private Eye, to the present day, as the template for a succession of panel shows. Also features John Lloyd, Danny Greenstone, Alan Coren, Richard Ingrams, Ian Hislop and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Broadcast
- 2002
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 1
- Features
- Matthew Parris, John Lloyd, Danny Greenstone, Alan Coren, Richard Ingrams, Ian Hislop, Simon Hoggart, Roy Hattersley and more
- Producers
- Lindsay Leonard
- Company
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Additional details
- Also known as
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- The Archive Hour: Headlines, Deadlines and Punchlines - The News Quiz Archive
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Saturday 7th September 2002 at 8pm on BBC Radio 4
- Episode length
- 1 hour