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 87, Episode 7
Sandi Toksvig presents her final episode. She's joined by Jeremy Hardy, Andy Hamilton, Phill Jupitus and Francis Wheen.
Further details
Having announced her departure in April, this is the last episode of The News Quiz hosted by Sandi Toksvig.
After over 200 episodes in the host's seat, Sandi said goodbye to listeners in front of a packed BBC Radio Theatre.
Tune in to Radio 4 at 6:30pm tonight to hear the episode; or get the BBC Friday Night Comedy podcast or find the show on iPlayer after 7pm.
The News Quiz will return later in the year with a new host. Details of who will be taking over will be announced at a later date.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 26th June 2015
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Sandi Toksvig | Host / Presenter |
| Jeremy Hardy | Guest |
| Andy Hamilton | Guest |
| Francis Wheen | Guest |
| Phill Jupitus | Guest |
| Neil Sleat | Narrator |
| Andy Wolton | Writer |
| Benjamin Partridge | Writer |
| Gabby Hutchinson Crouch | Writer |
| Max Davis | Writer (Additional Material) |
| James Menzies | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Matthew Olden | Producer |