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.
- Returns on Friday on Radio 4 at 6:30pm with Series 116, Highlights Special
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Series 26, Episode 4
Barry Took is in the chair as panellists Alan Coren, Gillian Reynolds, Richard Ingrams and Ian Hislop examine the funnier aspects of the week's news. Brian Perkins reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 24th August 1991
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Barry Took | Host / Presenter |
| Alan Coren | Guest |
| Richard Ingrams | Guest |
| Ian Hislop | Guest |
| Gillian Reynolds | Guest |
| Brian Perkins | Narrator |
| Iain Pattinson | Writer |
| Fraser Steele (as Robert Fraser-Steele) | Writer |
| Diane Messias | Producer |