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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 7

Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Zoe Lyons, Andrew Maxwell, Rachel Parris and Danny Finkelstein. In this week of Lent and Love, Andy and the panel address Labour's difficult relationship with itself, Trump's flirtations with Putin, and giving up on the idea of home ownership.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 16th February 2024
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Thursday 15th February 2024, 19:30 at BBC Radio Theatre

Catch-up

Cast & crew

Cast
Andy Zaltzman Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Daniel Finkelstein Guest
Andrew Maxwell Guest
Zoe Lyons Guest
Rachel Parris Guest
Writing team
Andy Zaltzman Writer
Jade Gebbie Writer (Additional Material)
Cody Dahler Writer (Additional Material)
Ben Clover Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Sam Holmes Producer
James Robinson Executive Producer
Marc Willcox Sound Designer

Press

The News Quiz cleared of 'pro-Israel bias'

The News Quiz has been cleared of bias after a listener complained that panelists 'scoffed' at the idea Israel allowed the October 7 attacks to take place as a pretext for invading Gaza.

Chortle, 30th August 2024

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