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 69, Episode 4
Twitter, Telepathy and Translation. Sandi Toksvig hosts in the week that Parliamentary expenses proved pricey, twitterers shook down super injunctions, and barbie's ankles were exposed. Sue Perkins, Jeremy Hardy, Fred Macaulay and Simon Evans make up the illustrious panel.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 16th October 2009
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Sandi Toksvig | Host / Presenter |
| Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
| Sue Perkins | Guest |
| Fred MacAulay | Guest |
| Simon Evans | Guest |
| Peter Donaldson | Narrator |
| Lucy Clarke | Writer |
| Rhodri Crooks | Writer |
| John-Luke Roberts | Writer |
| Gareth Gwynn | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Benjamin Partridge | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Victoria Lloyd | Producer |