
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.
- Continues on Friday on Radio 4 at 6:30pm with Series 116, Episode 8
- Catch-up on Series 116, Episode 7
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Series 35, Episode 9
Simon Hoggart is joined by panellists Alan Coren, Susan Jeffreys, Francis Wheen and Mark Steel for a satirical look at the week's news, with Brian Perkins reading cuttings sent in by listeners.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 11th May 1996
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Simon Hoggart | Host / Presenter |
Alan Coren | Guest |
Francis Wheen | Guest |
Mark Steel | Guest |
Susan Jeffreys | Guest |
Brian Perkins | Narrator |
Iain Pattinson | Writer |
Hugh Rycroft | Writer |
Adam Bostock-Smith | Writer |
Aled Evans | Producer |