John F.D. Northover
Director
Have I Got News for You (1990)
Series 50
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
S50E1 - Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Osman, Camilla Long
The satirical news quiz returns. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jeremy Clarkson and panellists Richard Osman and Camilla Long.
Oct. 2, 2015, midnight
S50E2 - Charlie Brooker, Diane Abbott MP, Nish Kumar
The satirical news quiz returns. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Charlie Brooker and guest panellists Diane Abbott MP and Nish Kumar.
Oct. 9, 2015, midnight
S50E3 - Sue Perkins, Roisin Conaty, Sadiq Khan
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Sue Perkins and guest panellists Roisin Conaty and Sadiq Khan.
Oct. 16, 2015, midnight
S50E4 - Michael Sheen, Ruth Davidson MSP, Jon Richardson
The satirical news quiz returns. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Michael Sheen and guest panellists Ruth Davidson MSP and Jon Richardson.
Oct. 23, 2015, midnight
S50E5 - David Tennant, Grayson Perry, Katherine Ryan
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Tennant and guest panellists Grayson Perry and Katherine Ryan.
Oct. 30, 2015, midnight
S50E6 - Kathy Burke, Cathy Newman, Ross Noble
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Kathy Burke and guest panellists Cathy Newman and Ross Noble.
Nov. 6, 2015, midnight
S50E7 - Victoria Coren Mitchell, Hal Cruttenden, Jacob Rees-Mogg
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and guest panellists Hal Cruttenden and Jacob Rees-Mogg.
Nov. 20, 2015, midnight
S50E8 - Jo Brand, Tim Farron, Josh Widdicombe
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Tim Farron and Josh Widdicombe.
Nov. 27, 2015, midnight
S50E9 - Alexander Armstrong, Sara Pascoe, Alex Salmond
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Sara Pascoe and Alex Salmond.
Dec. 4, 2015, midnight
S50E10 - David Mitchell, Kirsty Wark, Andy Hamilton
Satirical news quiz. Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Kirsty Wark and Andy Hamilton.
Dec. 11, 2015, midnight
S50E11 - Compilation
None
Dec. 18, 2015, midnight
BBC One
29 min/ep
18794 min
Sept. 28, 1990
Dec. 12, 2025, midnight
Returning Series
NR
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