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 117 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2025.
Last broadcast:20/06/2025 at 23:00
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Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Guest host Mel Giedroyc and panellists Richard Osman and Sonia Sodha join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
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Guest host Jack Dee and panellists Nabil Abdulrashid and Hannah Fry join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.


Victoria Coren Mitchell guest hosts as comedian Ria Lina and journalist Tim Shipman join regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Clive Myrie guest hosts as writer and comedian Andy Hamilton and journalist Helen Lewis join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 61
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Aisling Bea guest hosts as comedian Roisin Conaty and journalist Clive Myrie join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


David Mitchell is host as guests the Reverend Richard Coles and Janey Godley join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Richard Ayoade is guest host as Richard Osman and politician Baroness Warsi join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Romesh Ranganathan hosts as comedian Jo Brand and poet Lemn Sissay join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Steph McGovern is guest host as comedian Zoe Lyons and journalist John Pienaar join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Alexander Armstrong guest hosts as comedian Joe Lycett and journalist Kirsty Wark join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Victoria Coren Mitchell is guest host, with comedian Josh Widdicombe and author Emma Dabiri joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
Series 69
Series 61
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Adrian Dunbar is the guest host as comedian Katherine Ryan and Sunday Times journalist Tim Shipman join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


David Tennant is guest host with comedian Jack Dee and journalist Helen Lewis joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
Series 67
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Alex Horne is host as comedian Jack Dee and broadcaster Carol Vorderman join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Jason Manford is host as Jess Phillips MP and comedian Glenn Moore join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Bill Bailey is host as comedian Daliso Chaponda and journalist Helen Lewis join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Martin Clunes is host as journalist Lyse Doucet and comedian Chloe Petts join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 69
Series 67
1:00:00


Victoria Coren Mitchell is host as comedian Chris McCausland and journalist Sophy Ridge join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.