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The News Quiz

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

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Series 96, Episode 5

Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean, Helen Lewis and Fern Brady. The panel discuss the USA's withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal, Vladimir Putin's surprise fourth term in office and Dr Dre's legal dispute with a gynaecologist of the same name.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 11th May 2018
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Thursday 10th May 2018, 19:15 at BBC Radio Theatre

Cast & crew

Cast
Miles Jupp Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Jeremy Hardy Guest
Helen Lewis Guest
Kiri Pritchard-McLean Guest
Fern Brady Guest
Susan Rae Narrator
Writing team
James Kettle Writer
Madeleine Brettingham Writer
Robin Morgan Writer
Mike Shephard Writer (Additional Material)
Catherine Brinkworth Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Joe Nunnery Producer

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