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 34, Episode 12
Barry Took is in the chair as panellists Alan Coren, Andy Hamilton, Francis Wheen and Roy Hattersley examine the funnier aspects of the week's news. Charlotte Green reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 4th November 1995
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Barry Took | Host / Presenter |
| Alan Coren | Guest |
| Andy Hamilton | Guest |
| Francis Wheen | Guest |
| Roy Hattersley | Guest |
| Charlotte Green | Narrator |
| Iain Pattinson | Writer |
| Fraser Steele (as Robert Fraser-Steele) | Writer |
| Aled Evans | Producer |