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 35, Episode 4
Barry Took is in the chair as panellists Alan Coren, Nick Clarke, Francis Wheen and Jeremy Hardy examine the funnier aspects of the week's news. Charlotte Green reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 6th April 1996
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Barry Took | Host / Presenter |
Alan Coren | Guest |
Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
Francis Wheen | Guest |
Nick Clarke | Guest |
Charlotte Green | Narrator |
Iain Pattinson | Writer |
Hugh Rycroft | Writer |
Adam Bostock-Smith | Writer |
Aled Evans | Producer |