About this season
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.
Episodes (8)
1. Eddie Izzard, Charles Kennedy
Aired 19 April 1996 • 30 min
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are this week joined by comedian Eddie Izzard and prominent Liberal Democrat politician Charles Kennedy.
2. Dermot Morgan, Eddie Izzard, Janet Street-Porter
Aired 26 April 1996 • 30 min
3. Alan Davies, Clive Anderson, Mohammad al-Massari
Aired 3 May 1996 • 30 min
4. Claire Rayner, Martin Clunes, Neil Morrissey
Aired 10 May 1996 • 30 min
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Martin Clunes are joined by agony aunt Claire Rayner and actor Neil Morrissey for this episode of the topical quiz.
5. Fred MacAulay, Eddie Izzard, Max Clifford
Aired 17 May 1996 • 30 min
6. Felix Dexter, Piers Morgan, Clive Anderson
Aired 24 May 1996 • 30 min
Host Angus Deayton and team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton are joined by journalist Piers Morgan and comedian Clive Anderson for this episode of the topical quiz.
7. Rich Hall, Alan Davies, Rupert Allason MP
Aired 31 May 1996 • 30 min
8. Richard Wilson, John Bird, John Fortune
Aired 7 June 1996 • 30 min