The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman
The News Quiz

The News Quiz

  • Radio panel show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 1977 - 2024
  • 1059 episodes (113 series)

A long-running satirical Radio 4 panel show that takes a look at the week's more humorous news stories. Stars Andy Zaltzman, Angela Barnes, Nish Kumar, Miles Jupp, Sandi Toksvig and more.

  • Due to return for Series 114

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Series 26, Episode 4

Barry Took is in the chair as panellists Alan Coren, Gillian Reynolds, Richard Ingrams and Ian Hislop examine the funnier aspects of the week's news. Brian Perkins reads out cuttings sent in by listeners.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 24th August 1991
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Barry Took Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Alan Coren Guest
Richard Ingrams Guest
Ian Hislop Guest
Gillian Reynolds Guest
Brian Perkins Narrator
Writing team
Iain Pattinson Writer
Fraser Steele (as Robert Fraser-Steele) Writer
Production team
Diane Messias Producer

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