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Have I Got News For You
- TV panel show
- BBC One / BBC Two
- 1990 - 2024
- 610 episodes (68 series)
Long-running topical panel game with a strong political slant, featuring team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. Also features Angus Deayton.
- Returns on Friday 4th October on BBC1 at 9pm with Series 68, Episode 1
- Series 58, Episode 9 repeated tomorrow at 12:20am on U&Dave
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Series 41, Episode 5
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Masterchef's John Torode and Gregg Wallace become HIGNFY's first co-hosts. Guest panellists are Richard Herring and Samira Ahmed.
Notes
This episode was dedicated to the memory of Big George Webley. The composer of the HIGNFY theme tune, he died on Saturday 7th May 2011.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 13th May 2011
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Ian Hislop | Team Captain |
Paul Merton | Team Captain |
Gregg Wallace | Host / Presenter |
John Torode | Host / Presenter |
Richard Herring | Guest |
Samira Ahmed | Guest |
Colin Swash | Writer (Additional Material) |
Ged Parsons | Writer (Additional Material) |
Dave Cohen | Writer (Additional Material) |
Kevin Day | Writer (Additional Material) |
Giles Pilbrow | Writer (Additional Material) |
Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
Paul Wheeler | Director |
Jo Bunting | Producer |
Mark Barrett | Producer |
Richard Wilson | Executive Producer |
Simon Brook | Editor |
Jon Ellis | Editor |
Jonathan Paul Green | Production Designer |
Mikki Rain | Production Designer |
George Webley (as Big George) | Composer |