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, Joan Bakewell, Richard Osman
8.0Aired 5 April 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Stephen Mangan and guest panellists Joan Bakewell and Richard Osman.
2. Brian Blessed, Bridget Christie, Ken Livingstone
Aired 12 April 2013 • 30 min
Brian Blessed, Bridget Christie, Ken Livingstone
3. Warwick Davis, Gyles Brandreth, Joe Wilkinson
6.0Aired 19 April 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Warwick Davis and guest panellists Gyles Brandreth and Joe Wilkinson.
4. Ray Winstone, Reginald D Hunter, Camilla Long
Aired 26 April 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Ray Winstone and panellists Reginald D Hunter and Camilla Long.
5. Mel Giedroyc, Reverend Richard Coles, Ross Noble
8.0Aired 3 May 2013 • 30 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Mel Giedroyc and guest panellists the Reverend Richard Coles and Ross Noble.
6. Jo Brand, John Cooper Clarke, Michael Fabricant
6.0Aired 10 May 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists John Cooper Clarke and Michael Fabricant.
7. Robert Lindsay, Deborah Meaden, Johnny Vegas
4.0Aired 17 May 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Robert Lindsay and guest panellists Deborah Meaden and Johnny Vegas.
8. Jacob Rees-Mogg, Josie Long
6.0Aired 24 May 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, a guest host and guest panellists Jacob Rees-Mogg and Josie Long.
9. Frank Skinner, Matt Forde, Miles Jupp
6.0Aired 31 May 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Frank Skinner and guest panellists Matt Forde and Miles Jupp.