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 36 - The News Quiz of the Year 1996 (Part 1)
Simon Hoggart presents the first of two programmes looking back at the choicest moments from the News Quiz year. Alan Coren, Francis Wheen, Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy and guests give a satirical twist to the year's stories.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 21st December 1996
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes