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.
- Continues on Friday on Radio 4 at 6:30pm with Series 116, Episode 3
- Catch-up on Series 116, Episode 2
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Series 53, Episode 4
Simon Hoggart is in the chair as panellists Alan Coren, Linda Smith, Andy Hamilton and Francis Wheen examine the funnier aspects of the week's news. Charlotte Green reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 5th December 2003
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Simon Hoggart | Host / Presenter |
Alan Coren | Guest |
Andy Hamilton | Guest |
Francis Wheen | Guest |
Linda Smith | Guest |
Charlotte Green | Narrator |
Lucy Clarke | Writer |
Simon Littlefield | Writer |
George Poles | Writer |
Simon Nicholls | Producer |