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
- Catch-up on Series V, Episode 14
Streaming rank this week: 406
Press clippings Page 47
QI Returns to BBC Two
The setting sun is just a mirage, the oldest trick in the book is a goose decapitation, and 'not enough room to swing a cat' means exactly that - just a few of the things we've learnt from QI recently. And now the world's most challenging quiz is returning to BBC Two for its tenth series, which starts in the autumn.
Jon Aird, BBC Comedy, 3rd March 2011QI to move back to BBC Two
QI will return to a post-watershed slot on BBC Two when it returns for a tenth series this autumn, ending the show's tenure on BBC One.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2011QI: Quite interesting facts about orange
An intriguing column from the brains behind QI, the BBC show. This week: orange.
Molly Oldfield & John Mitchinson, The Telegraph, 24th February 2011QI: Quite interesting facts about cooking
A quietly intriguing column from the brains behind QI, the BBC quiz show. This week: QI in the kitchen.
Molly Oldfield & John Mitchinson, The Telegraph, 17th February 2011We shouldn't apologise if our jokes bomb...
Some famous last words:
'Anyone seen those Indians?' - General Custer.
'Where's all this water coming from?' - Captain of the Titanic.
'What the f****** hell was that?' - Mayor of Hiroshima.
Oh, come on, you've all heard them. And you've all laughed. The first time, anyway.
Martin Samuel, Daily Mail, 10th February 2011QI: Quite interesting facts about light
A quietly intriguing column from the brains behind QI, the BBC quiz show. This week: QI sees the light.
Molly Oldfield and John Mitchinson, The Telegraph, 10th February 2011Japan is right to be angry at QI atom bomb joke
Joking about nuclear survivors reflects Britain's tendency to revel in a false memory of a 'good war', ignoring the messy reality.
Clinton Godart, The Guardian, 8th February 2011Fry shelves filming in Japan after atomic bomb outcry
Presenter pulls out of shooting BBC series Planet Word in Japan amid 'threats' over Hiroshima jokes made on quiz show QI.
Justin McCurry, The Guardian, 3rd February 2011QI: Quite interesting facts about wind
A quietly intriguing column from the brains behind QI, the BBC quiz show. This week: QI catches the wind.
Molly Oldfield & John Mitchinson, The Telegraph, 3rd February 2011Cultural insensitivity no laughing matter
The tempest in a teapot whipped up by a segment on the British quiz-cum-comedy show "QI" has prompted debate on cross-cultural sensitivity.
Philip Brasor, The Japan Times, 30th January 2011