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 (9)
1. Stephen Mangan, Grace Dent, Miles Jupp
10.0Aired 13 April 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Stephen Mangan and guest panellists Grace Dent and Miles Jupp.
2. Jo Brand, Humphrey Ker, Graham Linehan
10.0Aired 20 April 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Humphrey Ker and Graham Linehan.
3. Damian Lewis, Susan Calman
10.0Aired 27 April 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Damian Lewis and guest panellists including Susan Calman.
4. Jeremy Clarkson, Nancy Dell'Olio, Kevin Bridges
10.0Aired 4 May 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jeremy Clarkson and guest panellists including Nancy Dell'Olio and Kevin Bridges.
5. Alexander Armstrong, Nadine Dorries MP, Reginald D Hunter
10.0Aired 11 May 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Nadine Dorries MP and Reginald D Hunter.
6. Kathy Burke, Ken Livingstone, Joe Wilkinson
10.0Aired 18 May 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kathy Burke and guest panellists Ken Livingstone and Joe Wilkinson.
7. William Shatner, Charlie Brooker, Andy Hamilton
1.0Aired 25 May 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host William Shatner and guest panellists Charlie Brooker and Andy Hamilton.
8. Alastair Campbell, Nick Hewer, Ross Noble
10.0Aired 1 June 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alastair Campbell and guest panellists.
9. Kirsty Young, Victoria Coren, Greg Davies
10.0Aired 8 June 2012 • 30 min
Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Greg Davies.