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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 10 : Kirsty Young, Armando Iannucci, Phil Wang
December. 15,2023
Kirsty Young is host, with guest panellists writer and director Armando Iannucci and comedian Phil Wang joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
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Episode 9 : Naga Munchetty, Richard Osman, Maisie Adam
December. 08,2023
Naga Munchetty is host, with guest panellists writer and broadcaster Richard Osman and comedian Maisie Adam joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
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Episode 8 : Guz Khan, Ross Noble, Janet Street-Porter
December. 01,2023
Guz Khan is host, with guest panellists comedian Ross Noble and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
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Episode 7 : Hannah Fry, Stephen Mangan, Zing Tsjeng
November. 24,2023
Professor Hannah Fry is host, with guest panellists actor Stephen Mangan and journalist Zing Tsjeng joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
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Episode 6 : Richard Ayoade, Steph McGovern, Jamie MacDonald
November. 10,2023
Richard Ayoade is guest presenter, with guest panellists Steph McGovern and Jamie MacDonald joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
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Episode 5 : Jo Brand, Zoe Lyons, Feargal Sharkey
November. 03,2023
Jo Brand is guest presenter, with guest panellists comedienne Zoe Lyons and Feargal Sharkey joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
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Episode 4 : Jack Dee, Emmanuel Sonubi, Dehenna Davison MP
October. 27,2023
Jack Dee is guest presenter, with guest panellists comedian Emmanuel Sonubi and Dehenna Davison MP joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
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Episode 3 : Bill Bailey, Helen Lewis, Daliso Chaponda
October. 20,2023
Bill Bailey is host with guest panellists journalist Helen Lewis and comedian Daliso Chaponda joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
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Episode 2 : Alexander Armstrong, Miles Jupp, Olivia Utley
October. 13,2023
Alexander Armstrong is host, with guest panellists actor and comedian Miles Jupp and journalist Olivia Utley joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
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Episode 1 : Victoria Coren Mitchell, Carol Vorderman, Ignacio Lopez
October. 06,2023
Victoria Coren Mitchell is host with guest panellists broadcaster Carol Vorderman and comedian Ignacio Lopez joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
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Season 67
Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's top stories and news.
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