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

Episode menu

Series 78, Episode 7

In the chair is Sandi Toksvig, joined by panellists Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus, Michael Deacon and Susan Calman, for a tongue-in-cheek examination of the week's news while Harriet Cass reads out a selection of cuttings.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 19th October 2012
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 20th October 2012 12:30pm Radio 4
Monday 22nd October 2012 11:00pm
45 minute version
Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 23rd October 2012 9:00am
45 minute version
Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 24th October 2012 2:00am
45 minute version
Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Sandi Toksvig Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Jeremy Hardy Guest
Phill Jupitus Guest
Susan Calman Guest
Michael Deacon Guest
Harriet Cass Narrator
Writing team
Lucy Clarke Writer
Simon Littlefield Writer
Rhodri Crooks Writer
Tom Neenan Writer (Additional Material)
Liam Malone Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Lyndsay Fenner Producer

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