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
- Catch-up on Series 115, Episode 8
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Series 79 - The News Now Quiz Show
The News Quiz (Sandi Toksvig and Jeremy Hardy) take on The Now Show (Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis) in the ultimate topical smackdown. Hosted by Rory Bremner.
Notes
Also known as 'The News Quiz vs The Now Show'.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 4th January 2013
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Rory Bremner | Host / Presenter |
| Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
| Steve Punt | Guest |
| Sandi Toksvig | Guest |
| Hugh Dennis | Guest |
| Rhodri Crooks | Writer |
| Sian Harries | Writer |
| John-Luke Roberts | Writer |
| Jack Bernhardt | Writer |
| Tom Neenan | Writer |
| Lyndsay Fenner | Producer |
Video
News Quiz vs The Now Show: Higher/Lower?
The two teams attempt to work out which news stories involve the biggest figures.
Featuring: Jeremy Hardy, Rory Bremner, Hugh Dennis, Steve Punt & Sandi Toksvig.