Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You is a TV show on BBC1. Ian Hislop, Paul Merton and a who's who of hosts welcome a gaggle of guest panellists to find the funny in the week's big stories. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 93 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
Last broadcast:13/04/2025 at 02:20
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Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Richard Ayoade is guest host as panellists Roisin Conaty and Andy Hamilton join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
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More extended highlights from the much-loved panel show. Guest host Bill Bailey is joined by panellists Fin Taylor and Dawn Butler MP in taking a swipe at near-recent events.


An extended episode of the panel show. Guest host Jo Brand is joined by panellists Rylan Clark-Neal and journalist Robert Peston in taking a sideways look at the news.


Alexander Armstrong is guest host as panellists Mishal Husain and Geoff Norcott join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Stephen Mangan is guest host with comedians Ria Lina and Ross Noble joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as guest panellists to delve into the news.
Series 69
Series 60
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A variety of guests join Ian Hislop and Paul Merton for the 2020 compilation.


Guest host Romesh Ranganathan and guest panellists Alice Levine and Grayson Perry join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.


Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and panellists Dr Hannah Fry and Phil Wang.


Richard Ayoade guest hosts the satirical news quiz, with panellists Roisin Conaty and Armando Iannucci joining regulars Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.


Guest host Steph McGovern and panellists Miles Jupp and Baroness Warsi join the Ian Hislop and Paul Merton on the satirical news quiz.


Guest host Jennifer Saunders and panellists Matt Forde and Ayesha Hazarika join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.


Guest host Adil Ray and panellists Nicky Morgan and Kiri Pritchard-McLean join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.


Guest host Damian Lewis and panellists Katy Balls and Chris McCausland join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
Series 65
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Clive Myrie is guest host as actor Munya Chawawa and journalist Helen Lewis join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Harry Hill is guest host as comedian Jack Dee and journalist Zing Tsjeng join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Naga Munchetty is guest host as Baroness Ruth Davidson and actor and comedian Hugh Dennis join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Steph McGovern is guest host as broadcaster Carol Vorderman and comedian Nabil Abdulrashid join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Series 69, Episode 2
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Martin Clunes is host, with guest panellists journalist Helen Lewis and comedian Ian Smith joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.

Series 62, Episode 6 - Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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More send-ups of near-recent news - with Ian Hislop and Paul Merton on hand once more - this time with guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists Maisie Adam and Helen Lewis.