The News Quiz
- Radio panel show
- BBC Radio 4
- 1977 - 2025
- 1108 episodes (117 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 18th April on Radio 4 at 6:30pm with Series 117, Episode 1
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Series 116, Episode 8 - Mr. Starmer Goes To Washington
Andy Zaltzman is joined by Scott Bennett, Sara Barron, Alex Massie and Lucy Porter for The News Quiz recorded from Scarborough. In the last of the current series, the panel unpack the Prime Ministers Washington visit, aid cuts and defence pastes, silent albums and AI generated essays.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 28th February 2025
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 27th February 2025, 19:30 at Stephen Joseph Theatre (Scarborough)
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Cast & crew
| Andy Zaltzman | Host / Presenter |
| Lucy Porter | Guest |
| Sara Barron | Guest |
| Scott Bennett | Guest |
| Alex Massie | Guest |
| Andy Zaltzman | Writer |
| Cameron Loxdale | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Peter Tellouche | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Alfie Packham | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Ali Panting | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Rajiv Karia | Producer |
| James Robinson | Executive Producer |
| Marc Willcox | Sound Designer |