QI XL

QI XL is a TV show on BBC2. Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies and comedy stars swap even more funny facts on every subject under the sun. It doesn't matter if they're right, as long as they're quite interesting. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 190 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in November 2026.
Last broadcast:03/11/2026 at 21:00
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42:59The rather intelligent Stephen Fry asks questions about history, as Sandi Toksvig, David Mitchell, Rob Brydon and Alan Davies try to provide quite interesting answers.
October 2026
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44:04Hysterical quizzing with guests Ronni Ancona, Phill Jupitus, Robert Webb and Alan Davies. The mesmeric Stephen Fry hosts.
55:00Join Sandi Toksvig for a thoroughly unsavoury episode with Gyles Brandreth, Judi Love, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig's guests - Nabil Abdulrashid, Bill Bailey, Victoria Coren Mitchell and Alan Davies - are all in it together for this united episode.
1:00:00The much-loved panel quiz chaired by that national institution, Stephen Fry. Considering the topic of holidays are Bill Bailey, Rich Hall, Rob Brydon and Alan Davies.
1:00:00The offbeat panel quiz tackles the topic of horses and hunting. Taking the questions at a gallop are Clare Balding, Dara O Briain, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.
1:00:00The unconventional panel quiz takes a look at dizzying highs and terrifying lows. Stephen Fry welcomes Sandi Toksvig, Fred MacAulay, Rob Brydon and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Stephen Fry runs a thorough risk assessment on panellists Ross Noble, David Mitchell, Jeremy Clarkson and Alan Davies as he grills them on health and safety.
1:00:00Celebs bat away unanswerable questions about house and home posed by the all-knowing Stephen Fry. With Bill Bailey, Eddie Izzard, Danny Baker and Alan Davies.
1:00:00The questions are purely hypothetical in this edition of Stephen Fry's ever-popular panel quiz. With Sandi Toksvig, John Lloyd, Johnny Vegas and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Stephen Fry asks awfully hard questions about all things horrible in the offbeat quiz. Guests are Dara O Briain, Chris Addison, Sean Lock and, of course, Alan Davies.
September 2026
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1:00:00The questions are on the subject of happiness with Stephen Fry, Quizmaster Extraordinaire, in the chair. With Andy Hamilton, Rich Hall, Phill Jupitus and Alan Davies.
1:00:00The omniscient Stephen Fry asks tricky posers about animals beginning with the letter H. The perplexed panellists are Ruby Wax, Ross Noble, Sean Lock and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Stephen Fry and the panel get hung up about humans in this edition of the informative quiz. Hoping to avoid the klaxon are Jo Brand, Jack Dee, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Offbeat comedy panel show hosted by Stephen Fry. Separating fact from fiction on the topic of hoaxes are Sean Lock, David Mitchell, Danny Baker and regular Alan Davies.
1:00:00Stephen Fry sets the complex questions, here about body parts beginning with the letter H. Sue Perkins, Bill Bailey and Gyles Brandreth join head boy Alan Davies.
1:00:00Stephen Fry asks unanswerable questions on a hodge-podge of topics beginning with H in this extended show. With Ross Noble, Jack Dee, Phill Jupitus and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Out with the old truths, in with the new. In this her first series as QI host, Sandi Toksvig has fresh facts for Jo Brand, Clive Anderson, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Debunking myths and causing pub quiz arguments everywhere, Sandi Toksvig hosts the witty, wandering quiz. With Lucy Porter, Frankie Boyle, Ross Noble and Alan Davies.