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 (7)
1. Richard Ayoade, Mick Lynch, Roisin Conaty
Aired 23 September 2022 • 29 min
Richard Ayoade hosts with panellists rail union leader Mick Lynch and comedian Roisin Conaty joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
2. Alexander Armstrong, Ria Lina, Matt Chorley
Aired 30 September 2022 • 29 min
Guest host Alexander Armstrong and panellists comedian Ria Lina and journalist Matt Chorley join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
3. Victoria Coren Mitchell, Ivo Graham, Dr Rupa Huq MP
Aired 7 October 2022 • 29 min
Guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists comedian Ivo Graham and Dr Rupa Huq MP join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
4. Adil Ray, Richard Osman, Jess Phillips MP
Aired 14 October 2022 • 29 min
Guest host Adil Ray and panellists Richard Osman and Jess Phillips MP join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
5. Clive Myrie, Katy Balls, Jo Brand
Aired 21 October 2022 • 29 min
Clive Myrie is guest host with panellists journalist Katy Balls and comedian Jo Brand joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
6. Steph McGovern, Jamie MacDonald, Professor Hannah Fry
Aired 28 October 2022 • 29 min
Guest host Steph McGovern and panellists comedian Jamie MacDonald and mathematician Professor Hannah Fry join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
7. Gary Neville, Maisie Adam, Richard Madeley
Aired 4 November 2022 • 29 min
Guest host Gary Neville and panellists comedian Maisie Adam and TV presenter Richard Madeley join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.