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Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.
Episode 9 : Boris Johnson, Emily Maitlis, Sue Perkins
December. 15,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on news stories, with captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, host Boris Johnson and panellists Emily Maitlis and Sue Perkins.
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Episode 8 : Rob Brydon, Frankie Boyle, Claudia Winkleman
December. 08,2006
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Episode 7 : Ann Widdecombe, Danny Baker, Lucy Porter
December. 01,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills contestants on the week's news, with guest host Ann Widdecombe, team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and panellists Danny Baker and Lucy Porter.
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Episode 6 : Ronni Ancona, Andy Hamilton, Stewart Lee
November. 24,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, panellists Stewart Lee and Andy Hamilton and host Ronni Ancona.
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Episode 5 : Damien Lewis, Neil Mullarkey, Dom Joly
November. 10,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news. Team captains are Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, with guests Neil Mullarkey and Dom Joly. Damien Lewis presents.
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Episode 4 : Alexander Armstrong, Charlie Brooker, Ross Noble
November. 03,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest host Alexander Armstrong.
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Episode 3 : Jeremy Bowen, June Sarpong, Fred MacAulay
October. 27,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and guest host Jeremy Bowen.
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Episode 2 : Alistair McGowan, Fern Britton, Alan Duncan
October. 20,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news, with host Alistair McGowan, captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and panellists Fern Britton and Alan Duncan.
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Episode 1 : Gordon Ramsay, Peter Serafinowicz, Andrew Neil
October. 13,2006
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's news. Guest host is Gordon Ramsay. Andrew Neil and Peter Serafinowicz join captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
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Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's top stories and news.
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