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 93 - Election Special
Mark Steel, Hugo Rifkind, Rich Hall and Katy Brand join Miles to find the funny in all things general election. Recorded at lunchtime on Friday, the team tackle the small matter of a general election, an intriguing hearing in the USA and an unorthodox lifeguard recruitment drive.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 9th June 2017
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Friday 9th June 2017, 11:45 at BBC Radio Theatre
Cast & crew
| Miles Jupp | Host / Presenter |
| Hugo Rifkind | Guest |
| Mark Steel | Guest |
| Katy Brand | Guest |
| Rich Hall | Guest |
| Kathy Clugston | Narrator |
| James Kettle | Writer |
| Danielle Ward | Writer |
| Benjamin Partridge | Writer |
| Robin Morgan | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jenny Laville | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Richard Morris | Producer |