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 43, Episode 3
Simon Hoggart hosts the topical comedy panel game, with guests Alan Coren, Andy Hamilton, Linda Smith and Jeremy Hardy. Brian Perkins reads out the cuttings.
Notes
Michael White was originally billed to appear on this episode but Jeremy Hardy appeared instead.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 31st March 2000
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Simon Hoggart | Host / Presenter |
| Alan Coren | Guest |
| Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
| Andy Hamilton | Guest |
| Linda Smith | Guest |
| Brian Perkins | Narrator |
| George Poles | Writer |
| Dave Cohen | Writer |
| Tom Jamieson | Writer |
| Lucy Armitage | Producer |