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Have I Got News For You. Image shows left to right: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton. Credit: Matt Crockett
Have I Got News For You

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.

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11 memorable guest publications on HIGNFY missing words

Including Potato Storage International, Lighthouse Digest and Beverage Dynamic.

Caroline Westbrook, Metro, 17th April 2015

Ian Hislop has big showdown with John Prescott

That was a bit of a tense Have I Got News For You wasn't it? Presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell, episode two of the latest series saw Ian Hislop come to verbal blows with John Prescott.

Duncan Lindsay, Metro, 17th April 2015

'We'll have Clarkson back on HIGNFY when he's ready'

Executive producer Richard Wilson on why he would like to book Jeremy Paxman as a guest host on Have I Got News For You - and not marking 25 years of the show.

Tara Conlan, The Guardian, 12th April 2015

Have I Got News for You returns to 4.57 million on BBC1

Have I Got News for You returned to 4.57 million viewers on BBC One. Hosted by Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, the first episode of the 49th series earned a 21.5% audience share at 9pm. It was the evening's highest-rated show outside of soaps.

Liam Martin, Digital Spy, 11th April 2015

Clarkson pulled out fearing Deayton-style 'humiliation'

The former Top Gear presenter withdrew because he knew he would be 'slaughtered' by panellists Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.

Nigel Pauley, The Mirror, 11th April 2015

HIGNFY, review: ''Radcliffe was quietly charming"

It's still a shock seeing Daniel Radcliffe dressed as a grown-up and sporting actual facial hair, as he did hosting the returning Have I Got News For You.

Ed Power, The Telegraph, 10th April 2015

Clarkson on Have I Got News For You - a guaranteed hit?

Just goes to show that there is no such thing as totally bad publicity.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th April 2015

Jeremy Clarkson to host HIGNFY despite sacking

BBC chiefs have decided to allow the presenter back on screen on April 24, despite ­dropping him from Top Gear for allegedly assaulting a producer.

Nicola Methven, The Mirror, 7th April 2015

Jeremy Clarkson still booked for Have I Got News For You

Jeremy Clarkson, who is currently suspended from presenting Top Gear, is still booked to act as a guest presenter on Have I Got News For You.

British Comedy Guide, 17th March 2015

Have I Got News For You focuses on its Twitter account

Hat Trick Productions is trialling transforming Have I Got News For You's Twitter account into an ongoing satirical profile.

Alex Farber, Broadcast, 14th November 2014

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