John F.D. Northover
Director
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Series 17
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.
Released Sept. 28, 1990
Episode 29 min
None+
Genres: Comedy, Game Show, News
Keywords: tmdb.satire, imdb.quiz-show, tmdb.political-satire, tmdb.panel-show, imdb.political-humor, tmdb.quiz, imdb.press-photo + 15 more, imdb.press-article, imdb.dry-humor, imdb.based-on-radio-show, tmdb.political-humor, imdb.political-satire, imdb.panel-show, imdb.british-comedy, imdb.host, imdb.scandal, imdb.newspaper, imdb.satire, imdb.satire-comedy, imdb.parody-comedy, imdb.quiz-game-show, imdb.bbc
Production Companies: Hat Trick Productions, BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S17E1 - Richard Whiteley, David Aaronovitch
None
April 16, 1999, midnight
S17E2 - Paul Daniels, Charlie Whelan
None
April 23, 1999, midnight
S17E3 - Trevor Phillips, Bill Bailey
None
April 30, 1999, midnight
S17E4 - Peter Hitchens, Clarissa Dickson Wright
None
May 7, 1999, midnight
S17E5 - Stephen Fry, Richard Littlejohn
None
May 14, 1999, midnight
S17E6 - Meera Syal, Brian Sewell
None
May 21, 1999, midnight
S17E7 - Sir Jimmy Savile, Diane Abbott MP
None
May 28, 1999, midnight
S17E8 - Pauline McLynn, Edward Stourton
None
June 4, 1999, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 29 min.
Season Runtime: 18794 min.
Released: Sept. 28, 1990
Last Air Date: Dec. 12, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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