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S36 Ep9
9.0
19th Dec 2008
Another edition of the popular news quiz with guest panellists joining Ian Hislop, Paul Merton and guest host Jeremy Clarkson.
S35 Ep3
9.0
2nd May 2008
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, with guest host Brian Blessed and panellists Alan Duncan MP and Marcus Brigstocke.
S40 Ep4
8.8
4th Nov 2010
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Chris Addison and guest panellists James Blunt and Nick Robinson.
S38 Ep1
8.8
16th Oct 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Charlie Brooker and Arlene Phillips.
S40 Ep5
8.8
11th Nov 2010
Comedy news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panelists Sally Bercow and Charlie Higson.
S39 Ep9
8.7
3rd Jun 2010
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host John Prescott and guest panellists John Bishop and Penny Smith.
S36 Ep10
8.7
24th Dec 2008
Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists for a festive edition of the topical panel show.
S11 Ep6
8.7
24th May 1996
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by journalist Piers Morgan and comedian Clive Anderson for this episode of the topical quiz.
S2 Ep11
8.7
24th Dec 1991
Christmas Special: Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Clive Anderson and Harry Enfield.
S42 Ep9
8.6
16th Dec 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Sue Perkins and guest panellists Nick Hewer and Jack Whitehall.
S42 Ep1
8.6
14th Oct 2011
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Graham Linehan.
S40 Ep3
8.5
28th Oct 2010
John Bishop guest presents the popular news quiz. Featuring team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and guest panellists Andy Hamilton and Miles Jupp.
S33 Ep6
8.5
18th May 2007
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, host Chris Tarrant and panellists Lembit Opik and Andy Hamilton.
S3 Ep8
8.5
12th Jun 1992
Tonight's guest is comic actor Steve Frost.
S3 Ep4
8.5
15th May 2017
Tonight's guest is Harry Enfield.
S2 Ep6
8.5
8th Nov 1991
Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Michael White and Stephen Frost.
S47 Ep2
8.5
11th Apr 2014
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Stephen Mangan and guest panellists Roisin Conaty and Nigel Farage MEP.
S39 Ep5
8.4
7th May 2010
Another edition of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand, and guest panellists Jon Richardson and Lembit Opik.
S40 Ep7
8.4
25th Nov 2010
News quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes, and guest panelists Grayson Perry and Jimmy Carr.
S40 Ep2
8.4
21st Oct 2010
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Frank Skinner, and guest panellists Reginald D Hunter and Janet Street-Porter.
S2 Ep3
8.4
18th Oct 1991
Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Rory McGrath and Tony Banks MP.
S39 Ep4
8.3
22nd Apr 2010
Another edition of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jeremy Clarkson, and guest panellists including Andy Hamilton and Clare Balding.
S38 Ep9
8.3
18th Dec 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Bill Bailey and guest panellists Charles Kennedy MP and comedian Mark Watson.
S32 Ep7
8.3
1st Dec 2006
Comedy quiz show that grills contestants on the week's news, with guest host Ann Widdecombe, team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and panellists Danny Baker and Lucy Porter.
S14 Ep6
8.3
28th Nov 1997
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by comedian Hattie Hayridge and actor Warren Mitchell for this episode of the topical quiz.
S2 Ep8
8.3
22nd Nov 1991
Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Richard Ingrams and Richard Littlejohn.
S2 Ep1
8.3
4th Oct 1991
Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists David Thomas and Sandi Toksvig.
S43 Ep1
8.3
13th Apr 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Stephen Mangan and guest panellists Grace Dent and Miles Jupp.
S61 Ep1
8.3
9th Apr 2021
David Tennant hosts with Jack Dee and Helen Lewis joining Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S46 Ep7
8.3
22nd Nov 2013
Jack Whitehall hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Richard Bacon and Janet Street-Porter.
S41 Ep9
8.3
10th Jun 2011
Popular news quiz. Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Reginald D Hunter and Joanna Scanlan.
S40 Ep6
8.3
18th Nov 2010
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Damian Lewis and guest panelists Clive Anderson and Kevin Bridges.
S38 Ep7
8.3
4th Dec 2009
The popular news with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panelists, journalist and writer Quentin Letts and comedian and BBC 6Music presenter Jon Richardson.
S37 Ep3
8.3
8th May 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists Clare Balding and Fred Macaulay.
S33 Ep1
8.3
13th Apr 2007
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jeremy Clarkson and panellists Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Michael McIntyre.
S25 Ep8
8.3
13th Jun 2003
Bruce Forsyth is the guest presenter of the topical current affairs news quiz. Team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by guests Marcus Brigstocke and Natasha Kaplinsky.
S3 Ep10
8.3
26th Jun 1992
Tonight's guests are Cecil Parkinson and Norman Willis.
S3 Ep9
8.3
19th Jun 1992
Tonight's guest is Trevor McDonald.
S3 Ep7
8.3
5th Jun 1992
Tonight's guest is Griff Rhys Jones.
S3 Ep6
8.3
29th May 1992
Tonight's guest is comic performer Steve Steen.
S47 Ep6
8.2
9th May 2014
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Susan Calman and Andy Hamilton.
S48 Ep8
8.2
28th Nov 2014
The popular satirical news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong, and panellists Josh Widdicombe and Germaine Greer.
S43 Ep8
8.2
1st Jun 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alastair Campbell and guest panellists.
S47 Ep5
8.2
2nd May 2014
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists Charlie Brooker and Bridget Christie.
S38 Ep8
8.2
11th Dec 2009
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Dominic West and guest panellists James May and Reginald D Hunter.
S38 Ep4
8.2
6th Nov 2009
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Kevin Maguire and Ross Noble.
S37 Ep1
8.2
24th Apr 2009
The return of the popular news quiz. Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by special guest host Frank Skinner and guest panellists Katy Brand and Alan Duncan MP.
S2 Ep7
8.2
15th Nov 1991
Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Trevor McDonald and Craig Ferguson.
S50 Ep1
8.2
2nd Oct 2015
The satirical news quiz returns. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jeremy Clarkson and panellists Richard Osman and Camilla Long.
S41 Ep2
8.2
15th Apr 2011
Popular news quiz. Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Stephen Mangan and guest panellists Bob Ainsworth and Kevin Bridges.
S40 Ep9
8.2
9th Dec 2010
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Miranda Hart and guest panellists Marcus Brigstocke and Greg Davies.
S37 Ep5
8.2
22nd May 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Reginald D Hunter and Stuart Maconie.
S44 Ep8
8.1
7th Dec 2012
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Susan Calman and Janet Street-Porter.
S42 Ep10
8.1
23rd Dec 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Rebecca Front and David O'Doherty.
S49 Ep9
8.1
5th Jun 2015
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists James Acaster and Janet Street-Porter.
S45 Ep4
8.1
26th Apr 2013
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Ray Winstone and panellists Reginald D Hunter and Camilla Long.
S46 Ep3
8.1
18th Oct 2013
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Stephen Merchant and guest panellists Hal Cruttenden and Gabby Logan.
S48 Ep9
8.1
5th Dec 2014
The popular satirical news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jack Dee, and panellists Joan Bakewell and Mark Watson.
S46 Ep10
8.1
13th Dec 2013
Martin Clunes hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Bernard Cribbins and Jennifer Saunders.
S48 Ep6
8.1
7th Nov 2014
The popular satirical news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Caroline Lucas and Richard Osman.
S49 Ep4
8.1
1st May 2015
Satirical news quiz. Guest host Alexander Armstrong is joined by regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Michael Grade and Katherine Ryan.
S48 Ep7
8.0
21st Nov 2014
The popular satirical news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell, and panellists Sara Cox and Alan Johnson.
S64 Ep5
8.0
21st Oct 2022
Clive Myrie is guest host with panellists journalist Katy Balls and comedian Jo Brand joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S55 Ep2
8.0
13th Apr 2018
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists Richard Osman and Val McDermid.
S69 Ep10
8.0
6th Jun 2025
Richard Ayoade is presenter, with guest panellists comedian Jack Dee and broadcaster Kelly Cates joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S61 Ep7
8.0
21st May 2021
Richard Ayoade is guest host with Richard Osman and Baroness Warsi joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S49 Ep3
8.0
24th Apr 2015
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Stephen Mangan and guest panellists Miles Jupp and Camilla Long.
S48 Ep4
8.0
24th Oct 2014
The popular satirical news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists Katherine Ryan and Janet Street-Porter.
S44 Ep10
8.0
21st Dec 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Daniel Radcliffe and guest panellists Sara Cox and Andy Hamilton.
S44 Ep1
8.0
12th Oct 2012
Return of the popular news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Clare Balding and panellists Graham Linehan and Ken Livingstone.
S43 Ep5
8.0
11th May 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Nadine Dorries MP and Reginald D Hunter.
S42 Ep8
8.0
9th Dec 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Miranda Hart, and guest panellists Reginald D Hunter and Tom Watson.
S42 Ep7
8.0
2nd Dec 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Gyles Brandreth and Marcus Brigstocke.
S42 Ep6
8.0
25th Nov 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Dan Stevens and guest panellists Susan Calman and Miles Jupp.
S42 Ep5
8.0
11th Nov 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Roisin Conaty and Andy Hamilton.
S42 Ep4
8.0
4th Nov 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, a guest host and guest panellists including stand-up comedian and Inbetweeners star Greg Davies.
S42 Ep3
8.0
28th Oct 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Lee Mack and guest panellists including Ross Noble.
S42 Ep2
8.0
21st Oct 2011
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Danny Baker and Louise Mensch.
S41 Ep8
8.0
3rd Jun 2011
Popular news quiz. Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Sharon Horgan, and guest panellists Richard Madeley and Joe Wilkinson.
S41 Ep4
8.0
6th May 2011
Popular news quiz. Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Ross Noble.
S40 Ep8
8.0
2nd Dec 2010
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Lee Mack and guest panelists Ken Livingstone and Sarah Millican.
S39 Ep8
8.0
27th May 2010
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Bruce Forsyth and guest panellists Ross Noble and Laura Solon.
S39 Ep7
8.0
20th May 2010
Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Eamonn Holmes and guest panellists Armando Iannucci and Robert Peston.
S39 Ep2
8.0
8th Apr 2010
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists including Richard Herring.
S39 Ep1
8.0
1st Apr 2010
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Lee Mack and guest panellists Nigel Farage and Kevin Bridges.
S38 Ep5
8.0
13th Nov 2009
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists Marcus Brigstocke and Rebecca Front.
S38 Ep2
8.0
23rd Oct 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Grayson Perry and Ed Byrne.
S37 Ep2
8.0
1st May 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Damian Lewis and guest panellists Chris Addison and Janet Street-Porter.
S36 Ep4
8.0
7th Nov 2008
Satirical news quiz. Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by guest panellists Toby Young and Reginald D Hunter and guest host Jo Brand.
S36 Ep3
8.0
31st Oct 2008
Tom Baker hosts the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop joined by guest panellists, including Chris Addison.
S35 Ep4
8.0
9th May 2008
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Bill Bailey and panellists Nick Robinson and Reginald D Hunter.
S35 Ep2
8.0
25th Apr 2008
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Hislop, joined by guest host Julian Clary and panellists Ed Byrne and Andrew Neil.
S34 Ep2
8.0
19th Oct 2007
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop continue to entertain in the classic news quiz. With guest panellists Ed Byrne and Bob Marshall-Andrews.
S33 Ep4
8.0
4th May 2007
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Bill Bailey, and panellists Adam Buxton and Armando Iannucci.
S33 Ep2
8.0
20th Apr 2007
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, host Adrian Chiles and panellists Daisy McAndrew and Mark Steel.
S32 Ep9
8.0
15th Dec 2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on news stories, with captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, host Boris Johnson and panellists Emily Maitlis and Sue Perkins.
S32 Ep4
8.0
3rd Nov 2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest host Alexander Armstrong.
S14 Ep4
8.0
14th Nov 1997
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by comedian Graeme Garden and newsreader Kirsty Young for this episode of the topical quiz.
S12 Ep7
8.0
15th Nov 1996
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by comedian Mark Hurst and journalist Francis Wheen for this episode of the topical quiz.
S12 Ep2
8.0
11th Oct 1996
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by Peter Stringfellow and comedian Rhona Cameron for this episode of the topical quiz.
S11 Ep4
8.0
10th May 1996
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Martin Clunes are joined by agony aunt Claire Rayner and actor Neil Morrissey for this episode of the topical quiz.
S11 Ep1
8.0
19th Apr 1996
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are this week joined by comedian Eddie Izzard and prominent Liberal Democrat politician Charles Kennedy.
S2 Ep9
8.0
29th Nov 1991
Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Jan Ravens and Martin Young.
S2 Ep2
8.0
11th Oct 1991
Angus Deayton hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Alan Coren and Tony Slattery.
S55 Ep3
8.0
20th Apr 2018
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Lee Mack and panellists Janet Street-Porter and Sara Pascoe.
S56 Ep6
8.0
9th Nov 2018
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Tennant and panellists Reginald D Hunter and Lucy Prebble.
S61 Ep8
8.0
28th May 2021
David Mitchell is host with guests the Rev Richard Coles and Janey Godley joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S47 Ep7
8.0
16th May 2014
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Kevin Bridges and Jacob Rees-Mogg MP.
S47 Ep4
8.0
25th Apr 2014
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Jo Coburn and Johnny Vegas.
S61 Ep5
8.0
7th May 2021
Steph McGovern is guest host with comedian Zoe Lyons and journalist John Pienaar joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S3 Ep3
6.8
8th May 1992
Tonight's guests are Charles Kennedy, MP and actress Jan Ravens.
S37 Ep4
6.8
15th May 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Rolf Harris and guest panellists Andy Hamilton and Julia Hartley Brewer.
S32 Ep6
6.8
24th Nov 2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, panellists Stewart Lee and Andy Hamilton and host Ronni Ancona.
S59 Ep2
7.0
10th Apr 2020
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Stephen Mangan and panellists Zoe Lyons and the Rev Richard Coles.
S65 Ep9
7.0
9th Jun 2023
Harry Hill is guest host, with panellists comedian Jack Dee and journalist Zing Tsjeng joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S65 Ep6
7.0
19th May 2023
Mel Giedroyc is guest host, with panellists comedian Chris McCausland and broadcaster Kirsty Wark joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S59 Ep6
7.1
7th May 2020
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Tennant and panellists including Chris McCausland.
S66 Ep6
7.1
10th Nov 2023
Richard Ayoade is guest presenter, with guest panellists Steph McGovern and Jamie MacDonald joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S32 Ep5
7.2
10th Nov 2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news. Team captains are Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, with guests Neil Mullarkey and Dom Joly. Damien Lewis presents.
S34 Ep3
7.2
26th Oct 2007
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrities on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop. Omid Djalili guest hosts with guest panellists Julian Fellowes and Danny Baker.
S34 Ep7
7.2
30th Nov 2007
The comedy news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Clive Anderson and guest panellists Will Self and Chris Addison.
S52 Ep4
7.2
28th Oct 2016
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Chris Bryant MP and Rose Matafeo.
S63 Ep6
7.2
6th May 2022
Richard Ayoade is guest host, with comedian Maisie Adam and journalist Justin Webb joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news. 2022
S44 Ep3
7.2
26th Oct 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Conrad Black.
S66 Ep4
7.2
27th Oct 2023
Jack Dee is guest presenter, with guest panellists comedian Emmanuel Sonubi and Dehenna Davison MP joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S68 Ep4
7.2
25th Oct 2024
Charlie Brooker is host, with guest panellists artist Sir Grayson Perry and comedian Angela Barnes joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S67 Ep4
7.2
26th Apr 2024
Martin Lewis is host, with guest panellists comedian Ignacio Lopez and broadcaster Steph McGovern joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S69 Ep5
7.2
2nd May 2025
Sue Perkins is presenter, with guest panellists comedienne Michelle Wolf and journalist Tom Peck joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S65 Ep8
7.2
2nd Jun 2023
Hosted by Naga Munchetty with panellists Hugh Dennis and Ruth Davidson joining Ian and Paul
S35 Ep1
7.3
18th Apr 2008
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Hislop, guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists Peter Serafinowicz and Bob Marshall-Andrews MP.
S41 Ep6
7.3
20th May 2011
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alan Johnson and guest panellists Miles Jupp and Graham Linehan.
S62 Ep2
7.3
18th Oct 2021
Alexander Armstrong is guest host with panellists journalist Mishal Husain and comedian Geoff Norcott joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S65 Ep1
7.3
14th Apr 2023
Charlie Brooker is presenter, with guest panellists including actor and comedian Miles Jupp joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S66 Ep8
7.3
1st Dec 2023
Guz Khan is host, with guest panellists comedian Ross Noble and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S41 Ep1
7.3
8th Apr 2011
Popular news quiz. Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists Caroline Wyatt and Jon Richardson.
S63 Ep7
7.3
13th May 2022
Guest host Anna Maxwell Martin and panellists comedian Chris McCausland and broadcaster Steph McGovern join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S66 Ep9
7.3
8th Dec 2023
Naga Munchetty is host, with guest panellists writer and broadcaster Richard Osman and comedian Maisie Adam joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S66 Ep10
7.3
15th Dec 2023
Kirsty Young is host, with guest panellists writer and director Armando Iannucci and comedian Phil Wang joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S43 Ep7
7.3
25th May 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host William Shatner and guest panellists Charlie Brooker and Andy Hamilton.
S67 Ep5
7.3
3rd May 2024
A guest host with panellists journalist Lyse Doucet and comedian Chloe Petts joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S69 Ep9
7.3
30th May 2025
Roy Wood Jr is presenter, with guest panellists comedian and actor Guz Khan and broadcaster Kirsty Wark joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S32 Ep3
7.3
27th Oct 2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and guest host Jeremy Bowen.
S34 Ep9
7.3
14th Dec 2007
The comedy news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest host Richard Madeley.
S37 Ep7
7.3
5th Jun 2009
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Ruth Jones and guest panellists Clive Anderson and Jo Caulfield.
S43 Ep2
7.3
20th Apr 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Humphrey Ker and Graham Linehan.
S59 Ep1
7.3
3rd Apr 2020
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Steph McGovern and panellists Miles Jupp and Helen Lewis.
S67 Ep7
7.3
17th May 2024
Jason Manford is host, with panellists Jess Phillips MP and comedian Glenn Moore joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S68 Ep9
7.3
6th Dec 2024
Mel Giedroyc is host, with panellists comedian Jamie MacDonald and journalist Anushka Asthana joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S62 Ep9
7.3
10th Dec 2021
Jess Phillips guest hosts with panellists Jon Richardson and Hannah Fry joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S66 Ep5
7.3
3rd Nov 2023
Jo Brand is guest presenter, with guest panellists comedienne Zoe Lyons and Feargal Sharkey joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S52 Ep1
7.3
7th Oct 2016
The satirical news quiz returns. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Nick Clegg and guest panellists Kevin Bridges and Roisin Conaty.
S65 Ep7
7.4
26th May 2023
Steph McGovern is host, with guest panellists Carol Vorderman and Nabil Abdulrashid
S56 Ep8
7.4
30th Nov 2018
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jennifer Saunders and panellists Grayson Perry and Matt Forde.
S50 Ep4
7.4
23rd Oct 2015
The satirical news quiz returns. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Michael Sheen and guest panellists Ruth Davidson MSP and Jon Richardson.
S69 Ep7
7.4
16th May 2025
Stephen Mangan is presenter, with guest panellists writer and comedian Andy Hamilton and comedian Chloe Petts joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S66 Ep2
7.4
13th Oct 2023
Alexander Armstrong is host, with guest panellists actor and comedian Miles Jupp and journalist Olivia Utley joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S59 Ep5
7.4
1st May 2020
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Romesh Ranganathan and panelists Maisie Adam and James O'Brien, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.
S57 Ep5
7.4
3rd May 2019
Presentor Katherine Ryan. Guests are Andy Hamilton and Cariad Lloyd.
S61 Ep6
7.4
14th May 2021
Romesh Ranganathan hosts, with guests comedian Jo Brand and poet Lemn Sissay joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S65 Ep5
7.4
12th May 2023
Diane Morgan is guest host, with panellists comedian Desiree Burch and journalist Matt Chorley joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S69 Ep4
7.4
25th Apr 2025
Angela Rippon is presenter, with guest panellists comedienne Jo Brand and writer and broadcaster Richard Osman joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S65 Ep4
7.4
5th May 2023
Alexander Armstrong is guest host, with panellists comedian Maisie Adam and journalist Camilla Long joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S68 Ep10
7.4
13th Dec 2024
Stephen Mangan is the host with panellists leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Ed Davey and comedian Rachel Parris joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S32 Ep2
7.4
20th Oct 2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with host Alistair McGowan, captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and panellists Fern Britton and Alan Duncan.
S34 Ep8
7.4
7th Dec 2007
The comedy news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest host Jack Dee. Panelists include Charlie Brooker and Russell Brand.
S45 Ep8
7.4
24th May 2013
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, a guest host and guest panellists Jacob Rees-Mogg and Josie Long.
S58 Ep1
7.4
11th Oct 2019
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Martin Clunes and panellists Layla Moran MP and Sara Pascoe, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.
S46 Ep1
7.4
4th Oct 2013
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Danny Baker and Cathy Newman.
S56 Ep3
7.4
19th Oct 2018
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and panellists Grace Dent and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.
S51 Ep9
7.4
3rd Jun 2016
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Martin Clunes and panellists Jason Manford and Jess Phillips MP.
S36 Ep8
7.4
12th Dec 2008
Another edition of the popular news quiz, with guest panellists Ken Livingstone, former Mayor of London, and comedienne Katy Brand joining Ian Hislop, Paul Merton and guest presenter Jerry Springer.
S44 Ep6
7.4
23rd Nov 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Sir Roger Moore and guest panellists Marcus Brigstocke and Rachel Johnson.
S66 Ep1
7.4
6th Oct 2023
Victoria Coren Mitchell is host with guest panellists broadcaster Carol Vorderman and comedian Ignacio Lopez joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S63 Ep8
7.4
20th May 2022
Guest host Miles Jupp and panellists James May and Jess Phillips MP join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S56 Ep9
7.4
7th Dec 2018
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Danny Dyer and panellists Sara Pascoe and Judy Murray.
S59 Ep4
7.4
24th Apr 2020
Alexander Armstrong hosts the satirical current affairs quiz, with Emma Barnett and Hanning Wehn joining regular team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton.
S49 Ep2
7.5
17th Apr 2015
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and guest panellists Alun Cochrane and Lord Prescott.
S63 Ep5
7.5
29th Apr 2022
Jo Brand is guest host with panellists comedian Susie McCabe and journalist Camilla Long joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S66 Ep3
7.5
20th Oct 2023
Bill Bailey is host with guest panellists journalist Helen Lewis and comedian Daliso Chaponda joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S53 Ep3
7.5
5th May 2017
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and panellists Sara Pascoe and Andy Hamilton.
S52 Ep3
7.5
21st Oct 2016
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Tim Farron MP and Chris Kamara.
S69 Ep2
7.5
11th Apr 2025
Martin Clunes is presenter, with guest panellists joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S58 Ep6
7.5
22nd Nov 2019
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Mitchell and panellists Maisie Adam and Rory Stewart MP, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.
S61 Ep9
7.5
4th Jun 2021
Aisling Bea guest hosts, with comedian Roisin Conaty and journalist Clive Myrie joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S64 Ep4
7.5
14th Oct 2022
Guest host Adil Ray and panellists Richard Osman and Jess Phillips MP join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S34 Ep1
7.5
12th Oct 2007
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrities on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Ross Noble and Robert Harris.
S36 Ep6
7.5
28th Nov 2008
Popular news quiz featuring team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, joined by guest host Al Murray and guest panellists Germaine Greer and Mark Watson.
S38 Ep3
7.5
30th Oct 2009
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Miranda Hart and guest panellists Mark Steel and Andrew Neil.
S43 Ep6
7.5
18th May 2012
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kathy Burke and guest panellists Ken Livingstone and Joe Wilkinson.
S57 Ep1
7.5
5th Apr 2019
Presentor David Dimbleby. Guests are Stacey Dooley and Henning Wehn.
S62 Ep7
7.5
26th Nov 2021
Jack Dee guest hosts with panellists comedian Phil Wang and Baroness Sayeeda Warsi joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S68 Ep3
7.5
18th Oct 2024
Professor Hannah Fry is host, with guest panellists, broadcaster Carol Vorderman and comedian Phil Wang, joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S69 Ep8
7.5
23rd May 2025
Victoria Coren Mitchell is presenter, with guest panellists actor and comedian Chris McCausland and broadcaster and journalist Janet Street-Porter joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S69 Ep3
7.5
18th Apr 2025
Katherine Parkinson is presenter, with guest panellists comedian Julian Clary and journalist Jemima Kelly joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S60 Ep1
7.5
2nd Oct 2020
Guest host Damian Lewis joins Ian Hislop and Paul Merton for the topical news quiz.
S63 Ep4
7.5
22nd Apr 2022
Mel Giedroyc is guest host with writer and presenter Richard Osman and Observer columnist Sonia Sodha joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S68 Ep8
7.5
29th Nov 2024
Victoria Coren Mitchell is host, with panellists broadcaster Stacey Dooley and writer and comedian Andy Hamilton joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S58 Ep4
7.5
1st Nov 2019
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and panellists Zoe Lyons and Fintan O'Toole, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.
S63 Ep2
7.5
8th Apr 2022
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts with comedian Ria Lina and Sunday Times journalist Tim Shipman joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S68 Ep1
7.5
4th Oct 2024
Kevin Bridges is host, with guest panellists journalist Helen Lewis and comedian Chloe Petts joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S51 Ep4
7.5
29th Apr 2016
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Diane Morgan and Nick Hewer.
S53 Ep9
7.5
16th Jun 2017
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Adil Ray and guest panellists Angela Eagle and Phil Wang.
S68 Ep2
7.5
11th Oct 2024
Amol Rajan is host, with guest panellists, actor and comedian Miles Jupp and Dame Andrea Jenkyns, joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S57 Ep9
7.5
9th Jun 2019
Presentor Jo Brand. Guests are Heidi Allen MP and Phil Wang.
S50 Ep9
7.5
4th Dec 2015
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Sara Pascoe and Alex Salmond.
S62 Ep6
7.5
12th Nov 2021
Guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists comedian Maisie Adam and journalist Helen Lewis join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
S53 Ep7
7.6
2nd Jun 2017
The popular satirical news quiz returns with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop. This episode is hosted by Victoria Coren Mitchell with guest panellists Adam Boulton and the Rev Richard Coles.
S64 Ep1
7.6
23rd Sep 2022
Richard Ayoade hosts with panellists rail union leader Mick Lynch and comedian Roisin Conaty joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S59 Ep3
7.6
17th Apr 2020
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Smith and panellists including Deborah Meaden.
S51 Ep7
7.6
20th May 2016
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Gary Lineker and guest panellists Samira Ahmed and Ross Noble.
S53 Ep6
7.6
26th May 2017
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Ed Balls and guest panellists Janet Street-Porter and Henning Wehn.
S54 Ep7
7.6
24th Nov 2017
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Stephen Mangan and panellists Steph McGovern and Jo Caulfield, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.
S62 Ep8
7.6
3rd Dec 2021
With guest host Clive Myrie and panellists actor Miles Jupp and journalist Camilla Long
S67 Ep2
7.6
12th Apr 2024
Professor Hannah Fry is host, with guest panellists comedian Zoe Lyons and doctor and comedian Ed Patrick joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S54 Ep9
7.6
8th Dec 2017
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Mel Giedroyc and panellists Hal Cruttenden and Sathnam Sanghera.
S50 Ep3
7.6
16th Oct 2015
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Sue Perkins and guest panellists Roisin Conaty and Sadiq Khan.
S53 Ep2
7.6
28th Apr 2017
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Robert Peston and Jon Richardson.
S69 Ep1
7.6
4th Apr 2025
Alexander Armstrong is presenter, with guest panellists broadcaster Steph McGovern and comedian Phil Wang joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
S50 Ep5
7.6
30th Oct 2015
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Tennant and guest panellists Grayson Perry and Katherine Ryan.
S50 Ep8
7.6
27th Nov 2015
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Tim Farron and Josh Widdicombe.
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Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.
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The first episode of Have I Got News for You aired on September 28, 1990.
The last episode of Have I Got News for You aired on May 23, 2025.
There are 626 episodes of Have I Got News for You.
There are 69 seasons of Have I Got News for You.
Yes.
Have I Got News for You is set to return for future episodes.
