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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 115, Episode 5 - Peace & Peaks

The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman
Alasdair Beckett-King, Zoe Lyons, Scott Bennett, and Cindy Yu join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news. This week, the panel look for the solution to world peace, check in with the Conservative final four, and tackle Everest (not literally).

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 4th October 2024
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Thursday 3rd October 2024, 19:30 at BBC Radio Theatre

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Cast & crew

Cast
Andy Zaltzman Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Zoe Lyons Guest
Scott Bennett Guest
Alasdair Beckett-King Guest
Cindy Yu Guest
Writing team
Andy Zaltzman Writer
Jade Gebbie Writer (Additional Material)
Peter Tellouche Writer (Additional Material)
Cody Dahler Writer (Additional Material)
Dee Allum Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Sam Holmes Producer
Richard Morris Executive Producer
Marc Willcox Sound Designer

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