British Comedy Guide
The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman
The News Quiz

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.

F
X
R
W
E

Episode menu

Series 26 - The News Quiz of the Year (Part 2)

Barry Took is in the chair as panellists Alan Coren, Rory Bremner, Richard Ingrams and Ian Hislop take a look back at the funnier aspects of the year's news. Both Brian Perkins and Catriona Young read out cuttings sent in by listeners in the second of a two-part special.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 28th December 1991
Time
12:25pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Barry Took Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Alan Coren Guest
Richard Ingrams Guest
Rory Bremner Guest
Ian Hislop Guest
Brian Perkins Narrator
Catriona Young Narrator
Writing team
Iain Pattinson Writer
Fraser Steele (as Robert Fraser-Steele) Writer
Production team
Diane Messias Producer

Share this page