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 99, Episode 3
Ayesha Hazarika, Andy Zaltzman, Ellie Taylor and Mark Steel join Miles Jupp for a look at the news. Among the stories this week - a round up of the candidates announced so far in a crowded EU Election field; activist Greta Thunberg's visit to the UK in support of the Extinction Rebellion protests; and the risk of spying as Chinese telecom company Huawei are invited to work on 5g provision in the UK.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 26th April 2019
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 25th April 2019, 19:15 at BBC Radio Theatre
Cast & crew
| Miles Jupp | Host / Presenter |
| Mark Steel | Guest |
| Andy Zaltzman | Guest |
| Ayesha Hazarika | Guest |
| Ellie Taylor | Guest |
| Alan Smith | Narrator |
| Benjamin Partridge | Writer |
| Gabby Hutchinson Crouch | Writer |
| Mike Shephard | Writer |
| Catherine Brinkworth | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Kat Sadler | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Eleanor Morton | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Victoria Lloyd | Producer |