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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 60, Highlights Special repeated tomorrow at Midnight on U&Dave
Episode menu
Series 60, Episode 1
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Actor and producer Damian Lewis hosts as the satirical quiz returns for its 60th series. Journalist Katy Balls and comedian Chris McCausland join regular team leaders Ian Hislop and Paul Merton to poke fun at the week's events.
Notes
Josh Widdicombe appeared in early billings, but was replaced by Chris McCausland.
Paul and Chris won, 8 points to 7.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 2nd October 2020
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
- Recorded
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- Thursday 1st October 2020, 19:00 at Riverside Studios
Cast & crew
Ian Hislop | Team Captain |
Paul Merton | Team Captain |
Damian Lewis | Host / Presenter |
Chris McCausland | Guest |
Katy Balls | Guest |
Colin Swash | Writer (Additional Material) |
Dan Gaster | Writer (Additional Material) |
Kevin Day | Writer (Additional Material) |
Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
Christine Rose | Writer (Additional Material) |
Katie Storey | Writer (Additional Material) |
Paul Wheeler | Director |
Danny Carr | Series Producer |
Mike Rayment | Producer |
Richard Wilson | Executive Producer |
Ruby Kuraishe | Executive Producer |
Simon Brook | Editor |
Jon Ellis | Editor |
Nick Pratt | 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 |
Phil Hewson | Graphics |
Video
The latest COVID-19 rules
The panel talk about the government's latest handling of the coronavirus.
Featuring: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, Damian Lewis, Chris McCausland & Katy Balls.