
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.
- Series 61, Episode 2 repeated at 11:55pm on U&Dave
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Series 55, Episode 2

Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists Richard Osman and Val McDermid.
Notes
Paul and Richard won, 9 points to 7.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 13th April 2018
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 12th April 2018, 18:30 at The London Studios
Cast & crew
Ian Hislop | Team Captain |
Paul Merton | Team Captain |
Victoria Coren Mitchell | Host / Presenter |
Richard Osman | Guest |
Val McDermid | Guest |
Colin Swash | Writer (Additional Material) |
Rob Colley | Writer (Additional Material) |
Ged Parsons | Writer (Additional Material) |
Kevin Day | Writer (Additional Material) |
Giles Pilbrow | Writer (Additional Material) |
Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
Karl Minns | Writer (Additional Material) |
Paul Wheeler | Director |
Jo Bunting | Series Producer |
Ed Ryland | Producer |
Richard Wilson | Executive Producer |
Ruby Kuraishe | Executive Producer |
Simon Brook | Editor |
Jon Ellis | Editor |
Todd Dalton | Editor |
Rich Ellis (as Richard Ellis) | Editor |
Nick Pratt | Editor |
Jonathan Paul Green | Production Designer |
Mikki Rain | Production Designer |
Hugo Keating | Production Designer |
Karen Jackson | Costume Designer |
Peter Raby | Lighting Designer |
George Webley (as Big George) | Composer |