Have I Got News For You. Image shows left to right: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton. Credit: Matt Crockett
Have I Got News For You

Have I Got News For You

  • TV panel show
  • BBC One / BBC Two
  • 1990 - 2024
  • 600 episodes (67 series)

Long-running topical panel game with a strong political slant, featuring team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. Also features Angus Deayton.

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Series 50, Episode 4

Have I Got News For You. Michael Sheen. Copyright: BBC / Hat Trick Productions
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Michael Sheen and guest panellists Ruth Davidson MSP and Jon Richardson.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 23rd October 2015
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 26th October 2015 10:35pm
45 minute version
BBC1
Monday 26th October 2015 11:05pm
45 minute version
BBC1 Scot
Monday 26th October 2015 11:05pm
45 minute version
BBC1 Wales
Monday 25th July 2016 10:45pm BBC1
Monday 25th July 2016 11:10pm BBC1 Wales
Sunday 7th August 2016 9:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Monday 26th September 2016 8:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Tuesday 27th September 2016 2:00am
60 minute version
Dave
Monday 21st November 2016 8:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Tuesday 22nd November 2016 12:00am
60 minute version
Dave
Wednesday 28th December 2016 11:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Saturday 27th May 2017 11:40pm
60 minute version
Dave
Sunday 22nd April 2018 9:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Monday 23rd April 2018 1:20am
55 minute version
Dave

Cast & crew

Cast
Ian Hislop Team Captain
Paul Merton Team Captain
Guest cast
Michael Sheen Host / Presenter
Jon Richardson Guest
Ruth Davidson (as Ruth Davidson MSP) Guest
Writing team
Pete Sinclair Writer (Additional Material)
Colin Swash Writer (Additional Material)
Rob Colley Writer (Additional Material)
Ged Parsons Writer (Additional Material)
Kevin Day Writer (Additional Material)
Shaun Pye Writer (Additional Material)
Christine Rose Writer (Additional Material)
James Farmer Writer (Additional Material)
Fraser Steele Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Paul Wheeler Director
Mark Barrett Series Producer
Danny Carr Producer
Richard Wilson Executive Producer
Pinki Chambers Executive Producer
Simon Brook Editor
Jon Ellis Editor
Andrew Cave Editor
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
Mikki Rain Production Designer
George Webley (as Big George) Composer

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