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 3rd January on Radio 4 at 6:30pm with Series 116, Highlights Special
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Series 29, Episode 7
Barry Took is in the chair and Brian Perkins reads out cuttings as panellists Nick Clarke, Andrew Rawnsley, Francis Wheen and Tony Slattery take a satirical look at the week's news.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 24th April 1993
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Barry Took | Host / Presenter |
Francis Wheen | Guest |
Nick Clarke | Guest |
Andrew Rawnsley | Guest |
Tony Slattery | Guest |
Brian Perkins | Narrator |
Iain Pattinson | Writer |
Fraser Steele (as Robert Fraser-Steele) | Writer |
Louise Coats (as Louise Coates) | Producer |