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 51, Episode 5

Have I Got News For You. David Tennant
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Tennant and guest panellists Phil Wang and Janet Street Porter.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 6th May 2016
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Monday 9th May 2016 10:45pm
45 minute version
BBC1
Sunday 12th February 2017 9:00pm
60 minute version
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Monday 27th March 2017 11:45pm
45 minute version
BBC1
Wednesday 29th March 2017 2:30am
60 minute version
Dave
Thursday 5th October 2017 8:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Monday 30th July 2018 12:40am
65 minute version
Dave
Thursday 6th September 2018 12:00am
60 minute version
Dave
Thursday 6th September 2018 8:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Friday 9th November 2018 12:00am
60 minute version
Dave
Friday 11th October 2019 8:00pm
60 minute version
Dave
Saturday 12th October 2019 12:50am
60 minute version
Dave
Sunday 1st March 2020 1:00am
55 minute version
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Wednesday 27th May 2020 12:40am
60 minute version
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Friday 18th September 2020 12:40am
60 minute version
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Saturday 26th September 2020 11:30pm
60 minute version
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Thursday 26th November 2020 12:20am
60 minute version
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Cast & crew

Cast
Ian Hislop Team Captain
Paul Merton Team Captain
Guest cast
David Tennant Host / Presenter
Janet Street-Porter Guest
Phil Wang Guest
Writing team
Pete Sinclair Writer (Additional Material)
Colin Swash Writer (Additional Material)
Rob Colley Writer (Additional Material)
Ged Parsons Writer (Additional Material)
Dan Gaster Writer (Additional Material)
Kevin Day Writer (Additional Material)
Shaun Pye Writer (Additional Material)
Karl Minns Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Lissa Evans Director
Jo Bunting Series Producer
Ed Ryland Producer
Richard Wilson Executive Producer
Pinki Chambers Executive Producer
Simon Brook Editor
Jon Ellis Editor
Andrew Cave Editor
Todd Dalton Editor
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
Mikki Rain Production Designer
George Webley (as Big George) Composer

Video

Bye bye Boris

The panellists look back at the London Mayor's career, as well as Janet's bizarre interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Featuring: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, David Tennant, Janet Street-Porter & Phil Wang.

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