Series 52 - Have I Got 2016 News For You
A compilation of the popular news quiz that looks back at the big news of 2016. With team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and a variety of guest hosts and panellists.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 23rd December 2016
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
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Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Ian Hislop | Team Captain |
Paul Merton | Team Captain |
Guest cast | |
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Martin Clunes | Host / Presenter |
Alexander Armstrong | Host / Presenter |
Jo Brand | Host / Presenter |
David Mitchell | Host / Presenter |
Stephen Mangan | Host / Presenter |
Victoria Coren Mitchell | Host / Presenter |
Gary Lineker | Host / Presenter |
Charlie Brooker | Host / Presenter |
David Tennant | Host / Presenter |
Tracey Ullman | Host / Presenter |
Frankie Boyle | Host / Presenter |
Katherine Ryan | Host / Presenter |
Nick Clegg | Host / Presenter |
Tom Hollander | Host / Presenter |
Maureen Lipman | Guest |
Eddie Izzard | Guest |
Janet Street-Porter | Guest |
Rich Hall | Guest |
Gyles Brandreth | Guest |
Ross Noble | Guest |
Julia Hartley-Brewer | Guest |
Andy Hamilton | Guest |
Kevin Bridges | Guest |
Samira Ahmed | Guest |
Joe Wilkinson | Guest |
Roisin Conaty | Guest |
Nick Hewer | Guest |
Hal Cruttenden | Guest |
Tim Loughton (as Tim Loughton MP) | Guest |
Henning Wehn | Guest |
Diane Morgan | Guest |
Romesh Ranganathan | Guest |
Ruth Davidson (as Ruth Davidson MSP) | Guest |
Tim Farron (as Tim Farron MP) | Guest |
Suzanne Evans | Guest |
Clive Myrie | Guest |
Richard Coles (as The Reverend Richard Coles) | Guest |
Phil Wang | Guest |
Adil Ray | Guest |
Jason Manford | Guest |
Jess Phillips (as Jess Phillips MP) | Guest |
Chris Kamara | Guest |
Chris Bryant (as Chris Bryant MP) | Guest |
Rose Matafeo | Guest |
Writing team | |
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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) |
Giles Pilbrow | Writer (Additional Material) |
Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
Christine Rose | Writer (Additional Material) |
Nathaniel Tapley (as Nat Tapley) | Writer (Additional Material) |
James Farmer | Writer (Additional Material) |
Steven Dick | Writer (Additional Material) |
Fraser Steele | Writer (Additional Material) |
Karl Minns | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team | |
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Paul Wheeler | Director |
Lissa Evans | Director |
Jo Bunting | Series Producer |
Mark Barrett | 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 |
Rich Ellis (as Richard Ellis) | Editor |
Madhavan Raman (as Madhavan Ramen) | Editor |
Jonathan Paul Green | Production Designer |
Mikki Rain | Production Designer |
George Webley (as Big George) | Composer |
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