John F.D. Northover
Director
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Series 38
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
S38E1 - Martin Clunes, Charlie Brooker, Arlene Phillips
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Charlie Brooker and Arlene Phillips.
Oct. 16, 2009, midnight
S38E2 - David Mitchell, Grayson Perry, Ed Byrne
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Grayson Perry and Ed Byrne.
Oct. 23, 2009, midnight
S38E3 - Miranda Hart, Mark Steel, Andrew Neil
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Miranda Hart and guest panellists Mark Steel and Andrew Neil.
Oct. 30, 2009, midnight
S38E4 - Kirsty Young, Kevin Maguire, Ross Noble
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Kevin Maguire and Ross Noble.
Nov. 6, 2009, midnight
S38E5 - Jack Dee, Marcus Brigstocke, Rebecca Front
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jack Dee and guest panellists Marcus Brigstocke and Rebecca Front.
Nov. 13, 2009, midnight
S38E6 - Alexander Armstrong, Jimmy Carr, Bob Crow
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Jimmy Carr and Bob Crow.
Nov. 27, 2009, midnight
S38E7 - Jo Brand, Quentin Letts, Jon Richardson
The popular news with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panelists, journalist and writer Quentin Letts and comedian and BBC 6Music presenter Jon Richardson.
Dec. 4, 2009, midnight
S38E8 - Dominic West, James May, Reginald D Hunter
The popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Dominic West and guest panellists James May and Reginald D Hunter.
Dec. 11, 2009, midnight
S38E9 - Bill Bailey, Charles Kennedy MP, Mark Watson
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Bill Bailey and guest panellists Charles Kennedy MP and comedian Mark Watson.
Dec. 18, 2009, midnight
BBC One
29 min/ep
18794 min
Sept. 28, 1990
Dec. 12, 2025, midnight
Returning Series
NR
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