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 5
Barry Took questions panellists Jeremy Hardy, Joan Bakewell, Francis Wheen and Steve Punt about this week's news while Charlotte Green reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 13th April 1996
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Barry Took | Host / Presenter |
| Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
| Francis Wheen | Guest |
| Steve Punt | Guest |
| Joan Bakewell | Guest |
| Charlotte Green | Narrator |
| Iain Pattinson | Writer |
| Hugh Rycroft | Writer |
| Adam Bostock-Smith | Writer |
| Aled Evans | Producer |