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QI

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.

  • Due to return for Series W
  • Series N, Episode 6 repeated tomorrow at 9pm on U&Dave
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 429

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Series V - QI VG: Part I

A selection of the best moments from the V series, hosted by Sandi Toksvig with Alan Davies and their guests.

Topics

- Best Bit Vices and Virtues: The least romantic Valentine's Day experiences.

- Best Bit Vets: Unusual tools used by vets.

- Best Bit Volatile Tangent: The 1930 World Cup.

- Best Bit Vulgar Tangent: Viola jokes.

- Best Bit Vintage Tangent: A make-shift record player.

- New Material Vet Tangent: When Sandi was in the USA, she bought a bumper stick which reads: "So many cats. So few recipes." Sandi says the strangest American sign she has seen were shops in the south selling: "Cold beer and ammo".

- Best Bit Visual Tangent: Kiri Pritchard-McLean's tin of baby teeth.

- Best Bit Voyaging Tangent: Joe Lycett and Lou Sanders on Wikifeet.

- New Material Volatile: The panel are all give some unusual musical instruments. They have a corrugaphone, aka a whirly tube, which is a rubber tube that makes a noise when you spin it around. Sandi has a caxirola, a rattle-like instrument which was invented by FIFA.

- Best Bit Vocal Tangent: A Mexican wave of disgust.

- Best Bit Variety Tangent: The man who tried to sell Viagra to an old folk's home.

- Best Bit Vulgar: The most vulgar vote in history.

- Best Bit Variety Tangent: More on the old folk's home scandal.

- Best Bit Very Varied Tangent: A man whose lungs were temporarily replaced by breast implants.

- Best Bit Veggies Tangent: An illusion involving three matches boxes and some change.

- Best Bit Visionaries Tangent: How a vasectomy brought the London Underground to a standstill.

- Best Bit Viral Tangent: Rhod Gilbert's problems with having a hot curry.

- Best Bit Voyaging: How to stop sailors from being vulgar.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 10th February 2025
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Sandi Toksvig Host / Presenter
Alan Davies Regular Panellist
Guest cast
Jo Brand Guest
Gyles Brandreth Guest
Jimmy Carr Guest
Jack Dee Guest
Ross Noble Guest
Susan Calman Guest
Jason Manford Guest
Sara Pascoe Guest
Josh Widdicombe Guest
Aisling Bea Guest
Cariad Lloyd Guest
Rhod Gilbert Guest
Holly Walsh Guest
Nish Kumar Guest
Joe Lycett Guest
Sally Phillips Guest
Cally Beaton Guest
Desiree Burch Guest
Ed Byrne Guest
Tom Allen Guest
Lou Sanders Guest
Zoe Lyons Guest
Mark Watson Guest
Maisie Adam Guest
Chris McCausland Guest
Eshaan Akbar Guest
Rosie Jones Guest
Ahir Shah Guest
Nabil Abdulrashid Guest
Judi Love Guest
Kiri Pritchard-McLean Guest
Emmanuel Sonubi Guest
Melanie Bracewell Guest
Michelle Wolf Guest
Laura Smyth Guest
Ignacio Lopez Guest
Lulu Guest
Neil Delamere Guest
Rhys James Guest
Writing team
James Harkin Script Editor
Anna Ptaszynski Script Editor
Sandi Toksvig Script Editor
Will Bowen Researcher
Anne Miller Researcher
Mike Turner Researcher
Jack Chambers Researcher
Emily Jupitus Researcher
James Rawson Researcher
Lydia Mizon Researcher
Miranda Brennan Researcher
Tara Dorrell Researcher
Leying Lee Researcher
Manu Henriot Researcher
Joe Mayo Researcher
Lieven Scheire Researcher
Manu Henriot Script Editor
Production team
Ben Hardy Director
Diccon Ramsay Director
Piers Fletcher Series Producer
John Lloyd Executive Producer
Nick King Editor
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
Gemma O'Sullivan Lighting Designer
Howard Goodall Composer
Aran Kharpal Graphics
Helen Ringer Graphics
Chris Reid Graphics
Sarah Clay Commissioning Editor

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