The News Quiz
- Radio panel show
- BBC Radio 4
- 1977 - 2025
- 1100 episodes (116 series)
A long-running satirical Radio 4 panel show that takes a look at the week's more humorous news stories. Stars Andy Zaltzman, Angela Barnes, Nish Kumar, Miles Jupp, Sandi Toksvig and more.
- Returns on Friday 3rd January on Radio 4 at 6:30pm with Series 116, Highlights Special
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Series 107, Episode 7
Andy Zaltzman hosts the first episode of The News Quiz to feature a studio audience at the BBC Radio Theatre since 2020. Joining him are Athena Kugblenu, Mark Steel, Hugo Rifkind and Jackie Weaver to look at NHS backlogs, the end of all COVID restrictions in England, a minor reshuffle and a major scientific breakthrough.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 11th February 2022
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 10th February 2022, 19:30 at BBC Radio Theatre
Cast & crew
| Andy Zaltzman | Host / Presenter |
| Hugo Rifkind | Guest |
| Mark Steel | Guest |
| Athena Kugblenu | Guest |
| Jackie Weaver | Guest |
| Andy Zaltzman | Writer |
| Alex Kealy | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Alice Fraser | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Rajiv Karia | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Eleri Morgan | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Gwyn Rhys Davies | Producer |
| Marc Willcox | Sound Designer |