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.

Continues tomorrow on BBC1 at 9pm with Series 67, Episode 4
Catch-up on Series 67, Episode 3
Streaming rank this week: 184

Series 59, Episode 6

David Tennant hosts the satirical current affairs quiz, with panellists Chris McCausland and Ayesha Hazarika joining regular team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton to poke fun at the week's events.

Notes

This episode was broadcast a day earlier than normal to make way for programming marking the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

Broadcast details

Date

Thursday 7^th May 2020

Time

9pm

Channel

Length

30 minutes

Recorded

Thursday 7th May 2020, 19:00 at Riverside Studios (Coronavirus cancelled - no audience)

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date	Time	Channel
Thursday 7th May 2020	9:30pm	BBC1 Wales
Monday 11th May 2020	11:45pm 40 minute version	BBC1
Tuesday 12th May 2020	12:15am	BBC1 Scot

Cast & crew

Cast
Ian Hislop	Team Captain
Paul Merton	Team Captain

Guest cast
David Tennant	Host / Presenter
Ayesha Hazarika	Guest
Chris McCausland	Guest

Writing team
Colin Swash	Writer (Additional Material)
Ged Parsons	Writer (Additional Material)
Kevin Day	Writer (Additional Material)
Giles Pilbrow	Writer (Additional Material)
Shaun Pye	Writer (Additional Material)
Matt Hulme	Writer (Additional Material)

Production team
Jo Bunting	Series Producer
Mike Rayment	Producer
Richard Wilson	Executive Producer
Syeda Irtizaali	Executive Producer
James Branch	Editor
Gavin Burridge	Editor
Jonathan Paul Green	Production Designer
Mikki Rain	Production Designer
George Webley (as Big George)	Composer
Dave Whyte	Graphics