Have I Got News for You 1990
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Have I Got News for You is a British television panel show produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC. The show premiered on 28 September 1990 and is based mainly on news stories from the last week or so.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1990
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 646
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 28, 1990
- Last aired
- May 1, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One, BBC Two
- Genres
- Comedy, News
- Updated
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Have I Got News for You is a British television panel show produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC. The show premiered on 28 September 1990 and is based mainly on news stories from the last week or so. It focuses on two teams and features satirical and surreal comic observations on current events. The show has been hosted by various individuals, including Angus Deayton, and has featured regular panelists such as Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. The first season of the show, which premiered on 28 September 1990, consisted of 8 episodes. The show is known for its hilarious and irreverent take on current events, leaving no party, personality, or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. The show has been available to stream and has a complete episode list, with various seasons and episodes available to watch.
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“This long-running British panel show delivers sharp satirical takes on the week's biggest news headlines.”
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- sharp political commentary
- consistent comedic chemistry
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- content relies on knowledge of British news
Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced comedy centered on current events and political satire.
The show features irreverent and near-slanderous humor regarding public figures and political actions.
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Cast
Paul Merton
Self - Team Captain
Ian Hislop
Self - Team Captain
Angus Deayton
Self - Host
Alexander Armstrong
Self - Host
Jo Brand
Self - Hostess
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Self - Hostess
Andy Hamilton
Self
Ross Noble
Self
Martin Clunes
Self - Host
Jack Dee
Self - Host
Miles Jupp
Self
Richard Osman
Self
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Sandi Toksvig, Kate Saunders Mytharc Sep 28, 1990
- E2 Jan Ravens, Martin Young Core Oct 5, 1990
- E3 Tony Slattery, Robert Harris Core Oct 12, 1990
- E4 Arthur Smith, Gill Pyrah Core Oct 19, 1990
- E5 Dillie Keane, Simon Hoggart Core Oct 26, 1990
- E6 Rory McGrath, Ken Livingstone MP Core Nov 2, 1990
- E7 Clive Anderson, Russell Davies Mytharc Nov 9, 1990
- E8 Germaine Greer, Tony Banks MP Mytharc Nov 16, 1990
Season 2 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 David Thomas, Sandi Toksvig Mytharc Oct 4, 1991
- E2 Alan Coren, Tony Slattery Core Oct 11, 1991
- E3 Rory McGrath, Tony Banks MP Core Oct 18, 1991
- E4 John Wells, Robert Harris Core Oct 25, 1991
- E5 Nick Hancock, Clare Short MP Core Nov 1, 1991
- E6 Michael White, Stephen Frost Core Nov 8, 1991
- E7 Trevor McDonald, Craig Ferguson Core Nov 15, 1991
- E8 Richard Ingrams, Richard Littlejohn Core Nov 22, 1991
- E9 Jan Ravens, Martin Young Core Nov 29, 1991
- E10 Kevin Day, Edwina Currie MP Mytharc Dec 6, 1991
- E11 Christmas Special - Clive Anderson, Harry Enfield Mytharc Dec 24, 1991
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 John Wells, Tony Slattery Mytharc Apr 24, 1992
- E2 Donna McPhail, Joan Bakewell Core May 1, 1992
- E3 Jan Ravens, Charles Kennedy MP Core May 8, 1992
- E4 Harry Enfield, John Diamond Core May 15, 2017
- E5 Rory McGrath, Ken Livingstone MP Core May 22, 1992
- E6 Danny Baker, Steve Steen Core May 29, 1992
- E7 Anne Robinson, Griff Rhys Jones Core Jun 5, 1992
- E8 Stephen Frost, Stephanie Calman Core Jun 12, 1992
- E9 John Sessions, Trevor McDonald Mytharc Jun 19, 1992
- E10 Norman Willis, Cecil Parkinson Mytharc Jun 26, 1992
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 John Sessions, Griff Rhys Jones Mytharc Oct 16, 1992
- E2 David Baddiel, Charles Kennedy MP Core Oct 23, 1992
- E3 Danny Baker, Annabel Giles Core Oct 30, 1992
- E4 Frank Skinner, Jerry Hayes MP Core Nov 6, 1992
- E5 Rory Bremner, Ken Livingstone MP Core Nov 13, 1992
- E6 Sandi Toksvig, Nick Hancock Core Nov 20, 1992
- E7 Chris Tarrant, Meera Syal Core Nov 27, 1992
- E8 Jo Brand, Neil Kinnock MP Core Dec 4, 1992
- E9 Peter Cook, Douglas Adams Mytharc Dec 11, 1992
- E10 Stephen Fry, Frank Skinner Mytharc Dec 18, 1992
Season 5 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jonathan Ross, Peter Cook Mytharc Apr 16, 1993
- E2 Chris Evans, Fiona Armstrong Core Apr 23, 1993
- E3 Frank Skinner, Richard Littlejohn Core Apr 30, 1993
- E4 Caroline Quentin, Baz Bamigboye Core May 7, 1993
- E5 Meera Syal, Amanda Platell Core May 14, 1993
- E6 Mark Thomas, David Steel MP Core May 21, 1993
- E7 Alan Coren, John Simpson Mytharc May 28, 1993
- E8 Tony Slattery, The Rt. Hon. Tub of Lard MP Mytharc Jun 4, 1993
Season 6 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Derek Hatton, Edwina Currie MP Mytharc Oct 29, 1993
- E2 Tony Hawks, Roy Hattersley MP Core Nov 5, 1993
- E3 Alexei Sayle, Gerald Kaufman MP Core Nov 12, 1993
- E4 Jo Brand, Frank Bough Core Nov 19, 1993
- E5 Jimmy Tarbuck, Vitali Vitaliev Core Nov 26, 1993
- E6 Kathy Burke, Martin Young Core Dec 3, 1993
- E7 Maria McErlane, Jon Snow Core Dec 10, 1993
- E8 Maureen Lipman, Lesley Abdela Mytharc Dec 17, 1993
- E9 Griff Rhys Jones, Bob Geldof Mytharc Dec 24, 1993
Season 7 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jonathan Ross, Eddie Izzard Mytharc Apr 22, 1994
- E2 Kathy Lette, Caroline Quentin Core Apr 29, 1994
- E3 Bob Monkhouse, Francis Wheen Core May 6, 1994
- E4 Jack Dee, Tony Hawks Core May 13, 1994
- E5 Hugh Dennis, John Stalker Core May 20, 1994
- E6 Maureen Lipman, Sir Rhodes Boyson MP Core May 27, 1994
- E7 Mariella Frostrup, Neil Kinnock MP Mytharc Jun 3, 1994
- E8 Donna McPhail, Salman Rushdie Mytharc Jun 10, 1994
Season 8 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Martin Clunes, James Pickles Mytharc Oct 28, 1994
- E2 Arthur Smith, Richard Coles Core Nov 4, 1994
- E3 Lee Hurst, Andrew Morton Core Nov 11, 1994
- E4 Nick Hancock, David Icke Core Nov 18, 1994
- E5 Helen Atkinson-Wood, Sir Teddy Taylor MP Core Nov 25, 1994
- E6 Hattie Hayridge, Glenda Jackson MP Core Dec 2, 1994
- E7 Jack Docherty, Moray Hunter Core Dec 9, 1994
- E8 Hugh Dennis, Michael Buerk Mytharc Dec 16, 1994
- E9 Alexei Sayle, Kelvin MacKenzie Mytharc Dec 23, 1994
Season 9 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Diane Abbott MP, Julian Clary Mytharc Apr 21, 1995
- E2 Eddie Izzard, Michael Winner Core Apr 28, 1995
- E3 John Fortune, John Bird Core May 5, 1995
- E4 Steve Wright, Alan Cumming Core May 12, 1995
- E5 Fred MacAulay, Germaine Greer Core May 19, 1995
- E6 Frank Skinner, Raoul Heertje Core May 26, 1995
- E7 Tim Rice, Terry Major-Ball Mytharc Jun 2, 1995
- E8 Spike Milligan, Andrew Neil Mytharc Jun 9, 1995
Season 10 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Gordon Kennedy, Paula Yates Mytharc Oct 27, 1995
- E2 Bob Mills, Alex Salmond MP Core Nov 3, 1995
- E3 Melvyn Bragg, Mike Yarwood Core Nov 10, 1995
- E4 Alan Coren, Terry Christian Core Nov 17, 1995
- E5 Neil Morrissey, Teresa Gorman MP Core Nov 24, 1995
- E6 Alan Davies, Ken Livingstone MP Core Dec 1, 1995
- E7 Craig Charles, P. J. O'Rourke Core Dec 8, 1995
- E8 Lee Hurst, Mark Little Mytharc Dec 15, 1995
- E9 1995 highlights Mytharc Dec 23, 1995
Season 11 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Eddie Izzard, Charles Kennedy Mytharc Apr 19, 1996
- E2 Dermot Morgan, Eddie Izzard, Janet Street-Porter Core Apr 26, 1996
- E3 Alan Davies, Clive Anderson, Mohammad al-Massari Core May 3, 1996
- E4 Claire Rayner, Martin Clunes, Neil Morrissey Core May 10, 1996
- E5 Fred MacAulay, Eddie Izzard, Max Clifford Core May 17, 1996
- E6 Felix Dexter, Piers Morgan, Clive Anderson Core May 24, 1996
- E7 Rich Hall, Alan Davies, Rupert Allason MP Mytharc May 31, 1996
- E8 Richard Wilson, John Bird, John Fortune Mytharc Jun 7, 1996
Season 12 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Greg Proops, Ken Livingstone MP Mytharc Oct 4, 1996
- E2 Peter Stringfellow, Rhona Cameron Core Oct 11, 1996
- E3 Mark Little, Nigel Lawson Core Oct 18, 1996
- E4 Maureen Lipman, Tony Parsons Core Oct 25, 1996
- E5 Gordon Kennedy, Elvis Costello Core Nov 1, 1996
- E6 Tony Hawks, Vincent Hanna Core Nov 8, 1996
- E7 Mark Hurst, Francis Wheen Core Nov 15, 1996
- E8 Jack Docherty, Austin Mitchell MP Core Nov 22, 1996
- E9 Alan Davies, Jennifer Paterson Mytharc Nov 29, 1996
- E10 1996 highlights Mytharc Dec 20, 1996
Season 13 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Fred MacAulay, Swampy Mytharc Apr 18, 1997
- E2 Hugh Dennis, Will Self Core Apr 25, 1997
- E3 Richard Wilson, Nick Ross Core May 1, 1997
- E4 Maureen Lipman, Neil and Christine Hamilton Core May 9, 1997
- E5 Jack Docherty, Greg Dyke Core May 16, 1997
- E6 Sue Perkins, Eve Pollard Core May 23, 1997
- E7 Martin Clunes, Michael Parkinson Mytharc May 30, 1997
- E8 Dominic Holland, Germaine Greer Mytharc Jun 6, 1997
Season 14 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Bob Monkhouse, Ken Livingstone MP Mytharc Oct 24, 1997
- E2 Max Boyce, Alex Salmond MP Core Oct 31, 1997
- E3 Dermot Morgan, Francis Wheen Core Nov 7, 1997
- E4 Graeme Garden, Kirsty Young Core Nov 14, 1997
- E5 Arabella Weir, Tony Livesey Core Nov 21, 1997
- E6 Hattie Hayridge, Warren Mitchell Core Nov 28, 1997
- E7 Jeff Green, Brian Sewell Core Dec 5, 1997
- E8 Alan Davies, Matthew Parris Mytharc Dec 12, 1997
- E9 1997 highlights Mytharc Dec 19, 1997
Season 15 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Patrick Kielty, Stephen Bayley Mytharc Apr 17, 1998
- E2 Janet Street-Porter, Boris Johnson Core Apr 24, 1998
- E3 Will Self, John Humphrys Core May 1, 1998
- E4 Dr. Phil Hammond, Patrick Moore Core May 8, 1998
- E5 Jonathan King, John Sergeant Core May 15, 1998
- E6 Germaine Greer, Chris Donald Core May 22, 1998
- E7 Antony Worrall Thompson, Oona King MP Mytharc May 29, 1998
- E8 Danny Baker, Richard Wilson Mytharc Jun 5, 1998
Season 16 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →- E1 John Simpson, Magnus Magnusson Mytharc Oct 23, 1998
- E2 Ian McCaskill, Michael Mansfield Core Oct 30, 1998
- E3 Jackie Mason, Michael Crick Core Nov 6, 1998
- E4 Alan Titchmarsh, Stephen Bayley Core Nov 13, 1998
- E5 Loyd Grossman, Bob Marshall-Andrews MP Core Nov 20, 1998
- E6 Linda Smith, Gavin Esler Core Nov 27, 1998
- E7 Charles Kennedy MP, George Melly Core Dec 4, 1998
- E8 Tom Baker, Muriel Gray Mytharc Dec 11, 1998
- E9 1998 highlights Mytharc Dec 18, 1998
Season 17 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →- E1 Richard Whiteley, David Aaronovitch Mytharc Apr 16, 1999
- E2 Paul Daniels, Charlie Whelan Core Apr 23, 1999
- E3 Trevor Phillips, Bill Bailey Core Apr 30, 1999
- E4 Peter Hitchens, Clarissa Dickson Wright Core May 7, 1999
- E5 Stephen Fry, Richard Littlejohn Core May 14, 1999
- E6 Meera Syal, Brian Sewell Core May 21, 1999
- E7 Sir Jimmy Savile, Diane Abbott MP Mytharc May 28, 1999
- E8 Pauline McLynn, Edward Stourton Mytharc Jun 4, 1999
Season 18 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →- E1 Martin Clunes, Lembit Öpik MP Mytharc Oct 22, 1999
- E2 Gordon Ramsay, Francis Wheen Core Oct 29, 1999
- E3 Glenda Jackson MP, The Earl of Onslow Core Nov 5, 1999
- E4 John Sergeant, Mark Seddon Core Nov 12, 1999
- E5 Gyles Brandreth, Michael Cole Core Nov 19, 1999
- E6 Anna Ford, Alex Salmond MP Core Nov 26, 1999
- E7 Boris Johnson, Janet Street-Porter Core Dec 3, 1999
- E8 Bill Deedes, Will Self Mytharc Dec 10, 1999
- E9 1999 Highlights Mytharc Dec 17, 1999
Season 19 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 19 guide & lore primer →- E1 Stephen Fry, David Shayler Mytharc Apr 14, 2000
- E2 Dominic Holland, David Steel Core Apr 21, 2000
- E3 Michael Brown, Max Clifford Core Apr 28, 2000
- E4 Angela Rippon, Peter Kilfoyle MP Core May 5, 2000
- E5 Sheila Hancock, Robert Reed Core May 12, 2000
- E6 Clive Anderson, Liza Tarbuck Core May 19, 2000
- E7 Jon Snow, Dr. Phil Hammond Mytharc May 26, 2000
- E8 Richard Wilson, Michael Brunson Mytharc Jun 2, 2000
Season 20 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 20 guide & lore primer →- E1 Richard Blackwood, John Simpson Mytharc Oct 20, 2000
- E2 Lauren Booth, Andrew Rawnsley Core Oct 27, 2000
- E3 Germaine Greer, Charles Kennedy MP Core Nov 3, 2000
- E4 Rich Hall, Siôn Simon Core Nov 10, 2000
- E5 Linda Smith, Jeremy Bowen Core Nov 18, 2000
- E6 Lembit Öpik MP, Lorraine Kelly Core Nov 24, 2000
- E7 Sanjeev Bhaskar, Matthew Collings Core Dec 1, 2000
- E8 Peter Stringfellow, Nigella Lawson Mytharc Dec 8, 2000
- E9 2000 Highlights Mytharc Dec 15, 2000
Season 21 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 21 guide & lore primer →- E1 John Humphrys, Tracey Emin Mytharc Apr 20, 2001
- E2 Bill Bailey, Dermot Murnaghan Core Apr 27, 2001
- E3 Sean Lock, Jane Moore Core May 4, 2001
- E4 Dom Joly, David Aaronovitch Core May 11, 2001
- E5 Keith Chegwin, Michael Grade Core May 18, 2001
- E6 Janet Street-Porter, "Sir Elton John" Core May 25, 2001
- E7 Will Self, Derek Draper Mytharc Jun 1, 2001
- E8 Clive Anderson, Gyles Brandreth Mytharc Jun 8, 2001
Season 22 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 22 guide & lore primer →- E1 Rich Hall, Michael Crick Mytharc Oct 19, 2001
- E2 Andrew MacKinlay MP, Jennie Bond Core Oct 26, 2001
- E3 Shazia Mirza, Boris Johnson MP Core Nov 2, 2001
- E4 Rosie Boycott, Richard Bacon Core Nov 9, 2001
- E5 Adam Boulton, Carol Thatcher Core Nov 16, 2001
- E6 Omid Djalili, Sir Clement Freud Core Nov 30, 2001
- E7 Sara Cox, Andrew Marr Core Dec 7, 2001
- E8 Francis Wheen, James Naughtie Core Dec 14, 2001
- E9 Charles Kennedy MP, John Sergeant Mytharc Dec 21, 2001
- E10 2001 Highlights Mytharc Dec 31, 2001
Season 23 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 23 guide & lore primer →- E1 Phill Jupitus, Evan Davis Mytharc Apr 19, 2002
- E2 Ben Miller, Charlotte Church Core Apr 26, 2002
- E3 Penny Smith, Graeme Garden Core May 3, 2002
- E4 Matthew Wright, Mark Steel Core May 10, 2002
- E5 Bill Deedes, Neil Fox Core May 17, 2002
- E6 Dave Gorman, Ken Livingstone Core May 24, 2002
- E7 Linda Smith, David Dickinson Mytharc May 31, 2002
- E8 Ross Noble, Katie Derham Mytharc Jun 7, 2002
Season 24 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 24 guide & lore primer →- E1 Christine Hamilton, Rod Liddle Mytharc Oct 18, 2002
- E2 Ross Noble, Gerald Kaufman MP Core Oct 25, 2002
- E3 Rich Hall, Ross Noble, Andrew Neil Core Nov 1, 2002
- E4 Anne Robinson, John O'Farrell, John Simpson Core Nov 8, 2002
- E5 John Sergeant, Germaine Greer, Lorraine Kelly Core Nov 22, 2002
- E6 Boris Johnson MP, Stephen K. Amos, Clive Anderson Core Nov 29, 2002
- E7 Liza Tarbuck, Fred MacAulay, Janet Street-Porter Core Dec 6, 2002
- E8 Charles Kennedy MP, Robert Winston, Will Self Mytharc Dec 13, 2002
- E9 Jeremy Clarkson, Michael Grade, Mo Mowlam Mytharc Dec 20, 2002
Season 25 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 25 guide & lore primer →- E1 Martin Clunes, Ruby Wax, Glenda Jackson MP Mytharc Apr 25, 2003
- E2 William Hague MP, Linda Smith, Jeremy Clarkson Core May 2, 2003
- E3 Charlotte Church, Jimmy Carr, Jennie Bond Core May 9, 2003
- E4 Alexander Armstrong, Mark Steel, Dr. Phil Hammond Core May 16, 2003
- E5 John Sergeant, Dara Ó Briain, Lembit Öpik MP Core May 23, 2003
- E6 Hugh Dennis, Gyles Brandreth, Martin Freeman Core May 30, 2003
- E7 Sanjeev Bhaskar, Rebecca Front, Nick Robinson Mytharc Jun 6, 2003
- E8 Bruce Forsyth, Marcus Brigstocke, Natasha Kaplinsky Mytharc Jun 13, 2003
Season 26 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 26 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jack Dee, Sir Clement Freud, Clare Balding Mytharc Oct 17, 2003
- E2 Martin Clunes, The Earl of Onslow, Linda Smith Core Oct 24, 2003
- E3 John Humphrys, Sean Lock, Kirstie Allsopp Core Oct 31, 2003
- E4 Jimmy Carr, Ross Noble, Sir Ian McKellen Core Nov 7, 2003
- E5 Alexander Armstrong, Phill Jupitus, Julia Hartley-Brewer Core Nov 14, 2003
- E6 Kirsty Young, Will Self, Jonathan Aitken Core Nov 28, 2003
- E7 Dara Ó Briain, John O'Farrell, George Galloway MP Core Dec 5, 2003
- E8 Boris Johnson MP, Rick Wakeman, Kate Garraway Mytharc Dec 12, 2003
- E9 Gyles Brandreth, Chris Addison, Carol Smillie Mytharc Dec 19, 2003
Season 27 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 27 guide & lore primer →- E1 Alexander Armstrong, Les Dennis, Germaine Greer Mytharc Apr 16, 2004
- E2 Greg Dyke, Armando Iannucci, Danny Baker Core Apr 23, 2004
- E3 Des Lynam, Marcus Brigstocke, Robert Kilroy-Silk Core Apr 30, 2004
- E4 William Hague MP, Claudia Winkleman, Stanley Johnson Core May 7, 2004
- E5 Dara Ó Briain, Carol Vorderman, Sir Michael Gambon Core May 14, 2004
- E6 Alexander Armstrong, Griff Rhys Jones, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Core May 21, 2004
- E7 Dara Ó Briain, Julia Hartley-Brewer, Clive James Mytharc May 28, 2004
- E8 Kirsty Young, Dave Gorman, John Bird Mytharc Jun 4, 2004
Season 28 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 28 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jack Dee, Trisha Goddard, Adam Hart-Davis Mytharc Oct 15, 2004
- E2 Andrew Marr, Shobna Gulati, Ross Noble Core Oct 22, 2004
- E3 Robin Cook MP, P. J. O'Rourke, Dr. Phil Hammond Core Oct 29, 2004
- E4 Jane Leeves, Daisy Sampson, Mark Steel Core Nov 5, 2004
- E5 Des Lynam, Kaye Adams, Sean Lock Core Nov 12, 2004
- E6 Marcus Brigstocke, Michael Buerk, Tony Livesey Core Nov 26, 2004
- E7 Neil Kinnock, Will Self, Linda Smith Core Dec 3, 2004
- E8 Kirsty Young, Julian Fellowes, Ian McMillan Mytharc Dec 10, 2004
- E9 Ronnie Corbett, Amanda Donohoe, Tracey Emin Mytharc Dec 17, 2004
Season 29 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 29 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jeremy Clarkson, Germaine Greer, Danny Baker Mytharc Apr 15, 2005
- E2 Alexander Armstrong, Michael Winner, Jo Caulfield Core Apr 22, 2005
- E3 Nicholas Parsons, Julia Hartley-Brewer, Chris Langham Core Apr 29, 2005
- E4 Kirsty Young, Andy Hamilton, Peter Oborne Core May 6, 2005
- E5 Dara Ó Briain, Stephen Frost, Stephen Pound MP Core May 13, 2005
- E6 Marcus Brigstocke, Robert Llewellyn, Daisy Sampson Core May 20, 2005
- E7 William Hague MP, Mark Mardell, Peter Serafinowicz Mytharc May 27, 2005
- E8 Des Lynam, David Mitchell, Evan Davis Mytharc Jun 3, 2005
Season 30 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 30 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jack Dee, Tony Livesey, Claudia Winkleman Mytharc Oct 14, 2005
- E2 Michael Aspel, Will Self, Bill Bailey Core Oct 21, 2005
- E3 Chris Langham, Ross Noble, Alan Duncan MP Core Oct 28, 2005
- E4 Jeremy Clarkson, Andy Hamilton, Mark Steel Core Nov 4, 2005
- E5 Alexander Armstrong, Ian McMillan, Fi Glover Core Nov 11, 2005
- E6 Boris Johnson, Dr. Phil Hammond, Sara Cox Core Nov 25, 2005
- E7 Anna Ford, David Mitchell, Bob Marshall-Andrews MP Core Dec 2, 2005
- E8 Lorraine Kelly, Robert Webb, Nick Robinson Mytharc Dec 9, 2005
- E9 Christmas Special - Joan Collins, Michael Winner, Peter Serafinowicz Mytharc Dec 16, 2005
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Frequently asked questions
When did the show premiere?
The series premiered on September 28, 1990.
Who are the team captains?
The two teams are captained by Ian Hislop and Paul Merton.
Who produces the series?
The show is produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC.
What is the format of the show?
It is a panel show where two teams answer questions based on recent news stories.
Who is involved in the show?
The show features Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, and various guest panellists.
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