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The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman
The News Quiz

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.

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Series 52, Episode 5

Simon Hoggart questions panellists Alan Coren, Armando Iannucci, Francis Wheen and John Sergeant about this week's news while Charlotte Green reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 13th June 2003
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Simon Hoggart Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Alan Coren Guest
Francis Wheen Guest
Armando Iannucci Guest
John Sergeant Guest
Charlotte Green Narrator
Writing team
Lucy Clarke Writer
Simon Littlefield Writer
George Poles Writer
Dave Cohen Writer
Production team
Simon Nicholls Producer

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