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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.

  • Due to return for Series 68
  • Series 66, Episode 8 repeated at 9:15pm on U&Dave
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 1,745

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Series 65, Episode 6

Have I Got News For You. Mel Giedroyc
Mel Giedroyc guest hosts for the 5th time. Joining her on the panels are comedian Chris McCausland, as well as broadcaster Kirsty Wark.

Notes

The teams drew, 5 points each.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 19th May 2023
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Thursday 18th May 2023, 19:10 at Riverside Studios

Cast & crew

Cast
Ian Hislop Team Captain
Paul Merton Team Captain
Guest cast
Mel Giedroyc Host / Presenter
Kirsty Wark Guest
Chris McCausland Guest
Writing team
Colin Swash Writer (Additional Material)
Ged Parsons Writer (Additional Material)
Dan Gaster Writer (Additional Material)
Shaun Pye Writer (Additional Material)
Christine Rose Writer (Additional Material)
Fraser Steele Writer (Additional Material)
Monica Long Writer (Additional Material)
Laura Claxton Writer (Additional Material)
Keiron Nicholson Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Abigail Dankwa Director
Jo Bunting Series Producer
Jack Harris Producer
Richard Wilson Executive Producer
Pinki Chambers Executive Producer
Jon Ellis Editor
Daniel Keevil Editor
Matt Roberts Editor
Graham Barker Editor
Kirsty Robertson Editor
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
Mikki Rain Production Designer
Karen Jackson Costume Designer
Peter Raby Lighting Designer
George Webley (as Big George) Composer
Phil Hewson Graphics
David Ward Graphics

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