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 (10)
1. David Mitchell, Danny Baker, Cathy Newman
6.0Aired 4 October 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Danny Baker and Cathy Newman.
2. Richard Osman, Dan Snow, Mark Steel
7.0Aired 11 October 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Richard Osman and guest panellists Dan Snow and Mark Steel.
3. Stephen Merchant, Hal Cruttenden, Gabby Logan
6.0Aired 18 October 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Stephen Merchant and guest panellists Hal Cruttenden and Gabby Logan.
4. Jo Brand, Gyles Brandreth, John Prescott
6.0Aired 25 October 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Gyles Brandreth and John Prescott.
5. Kirsty Young, Max Keiser, Tony Law
8.0Aired 1 November 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Max Keiser and Tony Law.
6. Alexander Armstrong, Godfrey Bloom, Victoria Coren
7.0Aired 8 November 2013 • 30 min
Alexander Armstrong hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, and guest panellists Godfrey Bloom and Victoria Coren.
7. Jack Whitehall, Richard Bacon, Janet Street-Porter
Aired 22 November 2013 • 30 min
Jack Whitehall hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Richard Bacon and Janet Street-Porter.
8. Robert Lindsay, Alan Johnson, Katherine Ryan
6.0Aired 29 November 2013 • 30 min
The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Robert Lindsay and panellists Alan Johnson and Katherine Ryan.
9. Kathy Burke, Miles Jupp, Tim Loughton MP
Aired 6 December 2013 • 30 min
Kathy Burke hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Miles Jupp and Tim Loughton MP.
10. Martin Clunes, Bernard Cribbins, Jennifer Saunders
6.0Aired 13 December 2013 • 30 min
Martin Clunes hosts the news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop and guest panellists Bernard Cribbins and Jennifer Saunders.