The News Quiz
- Radio panel show
- BBC Radio 4
- 1977 - 2024
- 1092 episodes (115 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.
- Due to return for Series 116
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Series 40, Episode 10
Panellists Alan Coren, Jeremy Hardy, Francis Wheen and Meera Syal join chairman Simon Hoggart in a satirical look at the week's news, with cuttings read by Peter Donaldson.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 30th October 1998
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Simon Hoggart | Host / Presenter |
Alan Coren | Guest |
Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
Francis Wheen | Guest |
Meera Syal | Guest |
Peter Donaldson | Narrator |
George Poles | Writer |
Dave Cohen | Writer |
Tom Jamieson | Writer |
Jon Rolph | Producer |