No Such Thing As The News
- TV comedy
- BBC Two
- 2016
- 13 episodes (2 series)
A topical comedy series hosted by the stars of QI's No Such Thing As A Fish podcast. Stars Dan Schreiber, Anna Ptaszynski, Andrew Hunter Murray, James Harkin, Jane Hill and Matthew Amroliwala
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 6
This week the panel look at Donald Trump's youth; Indian riots over a non-existent salt shortage; the unpopularity of South Korea's president; and an orgy at Durnham University.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 16th November 2016
- Time
- 11:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Tuesday 15th November 2016, 19:00 at Up The Creek
Cast & crew
| Dan Schreiber | Host / Presenter |
| Anna Ptaszynski | Host / Presenter |
| Andrew Hunter Murray | Host / Presenter |
| James Harkin | Host / Presenter |
| Jane Hill | Self |
| Matthew Amroliwala | Self |
| James Harkin | Researcher |
| Andrew Hunter Murray | Researcher |
| Anna Ptaszynski | Researcher |
| Dan Schreiber | Researcher |
| Mandy Fenton | Researcher |
| John Kelly | Researcher |
| Gerard Groves | Researcher |
| John Lloyd | Series Producer |
| Keith Blackmore | Programme Editor |
| Alex Bell | Editor |
| Richard Hornsby | Production Designer |
| Ben Frewin | Director of Photography |
| Joe Miller | Deputy Programme Editor |
Videos
People still don't know who won the US election
Featuring: Dan Schreiber, Anna Ptaszynski, Andrew Hunter Murray & James Harkin.
Who still hasn't heard the US election results?
North Korea still doesn't know who won.
Featuring: Dan Schreiber, Anna Ptaszynski, Andrew Hunter Murray & James Harkin.
Supermoon sunk the Titanic
One theory claims a supermoon helped to sink the Titanic.
Featuring: Dan Schreiber.
Press
Preview - No Such Thing as the News
No Such Thing as the News is scheduled to a criminally late, post-Newsnight slot (11.15pm) on BBC Two. It is such a shame that this thinking person's, humour-filled news inquest is not offered a wider audience - either through an earlier slot or on Beeb One.
Gareth Hargreaves, On The Box, 16th November 2016