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The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman
The News Quiz

The News Quiz

  • Radio panel show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1977 - 2024
  • 1092 episodes (115 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.

  • Due to return for Series 116

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Series 113, Episode 4

Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Cindy Yu. In this episode Andy and the panel address the issue of BBC Bias after upsetting a minister with last week's show, try and figure out exactly what Keir Starmer stands for, and ask the question... who is ready for war?

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 26th January 2024
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Thursday 25th January 2024, 19:30 at BBC Radio Theatre

Catch-up

Cast & crew

Cast
Andy Zaltzman Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Lucy Porter Guest
Geoff Norcott Guest
Alasdair Beckett-King Guest
Cindy Yu Guest
Writing team
Andy Zaltzman Writer
Mike Shephard Writer (Additional Material)
Cody Dahler Writer (Additional Material)
Meryl O'Rourke Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Sam Holmes Producer
James Robinson Executive Producer
Marc Willcox Sound Designer

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