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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.
- Due to return for Series 68
- Series 66, Episode 8 repeated at 9:15pm on U&Dave
Streaming rank this week: 1,745
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Series 56 - Have I Got 2018 News For You
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by a variety of guest hosts and panellists from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs for a compilation that looks back at the big news of 2018.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 23rd December 2018
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Ian Hislop | Team Captain |
Paul Merton | Team Captain |
Pete Sinclair | 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) |
Fraser Steele | Writer (Additional Material) |
Karl Minns | Writer (Additional Material) |
Andrew Fawn | Writer (Additional Material) |
Alan Connor | Writer (Additional Material) |
Dan Bowman | Writer (Additional Material) |
Laura Major | Writer (Additional Material) |
Paul Goodenough | Writer (Additional Material) |
Monica Long | Writer (Additional Material) |
Aiden Butler | Writer (Additional Material) |
Mollie Goodfellow | Writer (Additional Material) |
Christian Manley | Writer (Additional Material) |
Tom Neenan | Writer (Additional Material) |
Peter Aveyard | Writer (Additional Material) |
Laurence Doherty | Writer (Additional Material) |
Paul Wheeler | Director |
Martin Lord | Director |
Jo Bunting | Series Producer |
Danny Carr | Series Producer |
Mike Rayment | Producer |
Richard Wilson | Executive Producer |
Pinki Chambers | Executive Producer |
Ruby Kuraishe | Executive Producer |
Jon Harvey | Producer |
Ed Ryland | Edit Producer |
Simon Brook | Editor |
Jon Ellis | Editor |
Todd Dalton | Editor |
Rich Ellis (as Richard Ellis) | Editor |
Nick Pratt | Editor |
Chloe Laing | Editor |
Jonathan Paul Green | Production Designer |
Mikki Rain | Production Designer |
Hugo Keating | Production Designer |
Karen Jackson | Costume Designer |
Peter Raby | Lighting Designer |
George Webley (as Big George) | Composer |
Ian Penny | Lighting Designer |