The News Quiz. Andy Zaltzman
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
Episode menu
Series 39, Episode 15
Simon Hoggart is in the chair and Peter Donaldson reads out cuttings as panellists Alan Coren, Linda Smith, Francis Wheen and Andy Hamilton take a satirical look at the week's news. An audience member - Simon Storer - joined Andy Hamilton at the beginning of the show as Francis Wheen hadn't arrived.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 29th May 1998
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Simon Hoggart | Host / Presenter |
| Alan Coren | Guest |
| Andy Hamilton | Guest |
| Francis Wheen | Guest |
| Linda Smith | Guest |
| Simon Storer | Guest |
| Peter Donaldson | Narrator |
| George Poles | Writer |
| Dave Cohen | Writer |
| Tom Jamieson | Writer |
| Jon Rolph | Producer |