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 83 - Sport Relief special
Sandi Toksvig is joined in this special Sport Relief episode by Jeremy Hardy, David Mitchell, Elis James and Mark Steel. Kathy Clugston reads the news, and the show features a Olympic gold medal winner in a stunt which has been described as 'probably too visual for the radio'.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 21st March 2014
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Sandi Toksvig | Host / Presenter |
| Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
| Mark Steel | Guest |
| David Mitchell | Guest |
| Elis James | Guest |
| Duncan Goodhew | Self |
| Kathy Clugston | Narrator |
| Simon Littlefield | Writer |
| John-Luke Roberts | Writer |
| Jack Bernhardt | Writer |
| Gráinne Maguire | Writer (Additional Material) |
| James Bugg | Writer (Additional Material) |
| James Fritz | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Lyndsay Fenner | Producer |
Video
The News Quiz teams cycle
The News Quiz teams pedal as part of a special episode for Sport Relief. It turns out comedians are un-fit.
Featuring: Sandi Toksvig, Jeremy Hardy, Mark Steel, David Mitchell, Elis James, Duncan Goodhew & Kathy Clugston.