QI
- TV panel show
- BBC Two / BBC One / BBC Four
- 2003 - 2025
- 324 episodes (22 series)
Panel game that contains lots of difficult questions and a large amount of quite interesting facts. Stars Sandi Toksvig, Stephen Fry and Alan Davies.
- Continues on Tuesday on BBC2 at 9pm with Series V, Episode 5
- Catch-up on Series V, Episode 4
Streaming rank this week: 153
Episode menu
- Series K - QI VG: Compilation Show 10
Theme
A mixture of new material and the best bits of Series K.
Topics
- Best Bit: Knowledge Tangent - Unusual entries in the original Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- New Material: Knowledge Tangent - Contributors to the Encyclopaedia Britannica are experts in their chosen field. Past contributors include Sigmund Freud, Albert Einstein, Leon Trotsky and Harry Houdini. When Jo Brand asks if any women wrote for it, Alan claims that someone must have written about baking.
- Best Bit: Killers Tangent - Trevor Noah sings Xhosa.
- Best Bit: Knits & Knots - Panellists trying to untie themselves from each other.
- Best Bit: Knowledge - How you know that you have had enough.
- Best Bit: Kitchen Sink - The upward-flowing polyethylene oxide knick-knack.
- Best Bit: Keeps - How hard is it to be a nude model?
- Best Bit: Kitsch - Measuring cute aggression.
- Best Bit: Kinetic - The feather building demolition knick-knack.
- Best Bit: Kinky Tangent - Good looking men earn more than average looking men, and female looking golfers do better.
- New Material: Kinky Tangent - Sandi Toksvig jokes that she does not know what she looks like in a mirror because her partner puts them to high up. Johnny Vegas jokes that he uses TVs displayed in shops as mirrors.
- Best Bit: K-Folk - The exploding custard powder knick-knack.
- Best Bit: Kings Tangent - The colour of petrol and diesel.
- Best Bit: Keys - The last man you knew everything and his invention of the cat piano.
- Best Bit: Kris Kringle - The smokey bubble and silver bauble knick-knack.
- Best Bit: Killers Tangent - The unknown micromort of skydiving while someone else carries your parachute.
- Best Bit: Kaleidoscope - The rattleback knick-knack.
- Best Bit: Knees & Knockers Tangent - Murder with your reflex.
- Best Bit: Kit & Kaboodle - The brick-breaking karate knick-knack.
- Best Bit: Kings Tangent - Bill Bailey having trouble wearing a crown.
- Best Bit: Killers - The chain reaction knick-knack.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 31st January 2014
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Stephen Fry | Host / Presenter |
| Alan Davies | Regular Panellist |
| Bill Bailey | Guest |
| Danny Baker | Guest |
| Jo Brand | Guest |
| Jimmy Carr | Guest |
| Phill Jupitus | Guest |
| Jeremy Clarkson | Guest |
| David Mitchell | Guest |
| Liza Tarbuck | Guest |
| Marcus Brigstocke | Guest |
| Reginald D Hunter | Guest |
| Sandi Toksvig | Guest |
| Sue Perkins | Guest |
| Ross Noble | Guest |
| Sarah Millican | Guest |
| Susan Calman | Guest |
| Jack Whitehall | Guest |
| Jason Manford | Guest |
| Sara Pascoe | Guest |
| Noel Fielding | Guest |
| Colin Lane | Guest |
| Katherine Ryan | Guest |
| Josh Widdicombe | Guest |
| Trevor Noah | Guest |
| Graham Linehan | Guest |
| Isy Suttie | Guest |
| Tim Minchin | Guest |
| Janet Street-Porter | Guest |
| Richard Osman | Guest |
| Victoria Wood | Guest |
| Brendan O'Carroll | Guest |
| James Harkin | Script Editor |
| John Mitchinson | Question Writer |
| Mat Coward | Researcher |
| Molly Oldfield | Question Writer |
| Andrew Hunter Murray | Question Writer |
| Anne Miller | Researcher |
| Anna Ptaszynski | Researcher |
| Alex Bell | Researcher |
| Stevyn Colgan | Researcher |
| Ian Lorimer | Director |
| John Lloyd (as John Lloyd CBE) | Series Producer |
| Piers Fletcher | Producer |
| Ruby Kuraishe | Executive Producer |
| Justin Pollard | Associate Producer |
| Nick King | Editor |
| Jonathan Paul Green | Production Designer |
| Howard Goodall | Composer |