The News Quiz
- Radio panel show
- BBC Radio 4
- 1977 - 2025
- 1108 episodes (117 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 18th April on Radio 4 at 6:30pm with Series 117, Episode 1
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Series 37, Episode 4
Simon Hoggart is in the chair as panellists Alan Coren, Tony Hawks, Jeremy Hardy and John Diamond examine the funnier aspects of the week's news. Charlotte Green reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 5th April 1997
- Time
- 12:25pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Simon Hoggart | Host / Presenter |
| Alan Coren | Guest |
| Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
| Tony Hawks | Guest |
| John Diamond | Guest |
| Charlotte Green | Narrator |
| Iain Pattinson | Writer |
| Hugh Rycroft | Writer |
| David Spicer | Writer |
| Aled Evans | Producer |