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 2025. A total of 128 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
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1:00:00Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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.
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1:00:00Katherine Parkinson is host as comedian Julian Clary and journalist Jemima Kelly join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 62
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1:00:00Richard Ayoade is guest host as panellists Roisin Conaty and Andy Hamilton join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00More 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.
1:00:00An 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.
1:00:00Alexander Armstrong is guest host as panellists Mishal Husain and Geoff Norcott join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Stephen 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 1:00:00
1:00:00Martin Clunes is host as journalist Helen Lewis and comedian Ian Smith join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 63 1:00:00
1:00:00Guest host Jon Richardson and panellists Joan Bakewell and Phil Wang join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into news you just might remember from way back when.
1:00:00Guest host Miles Jupp and panellists James May and Jess Phillips MP join Ian Hislop and Paul Merton for another slice of not-quite-new news comedy.
1:00:00Guest host Anna Maxwell Martin, comedian Chris McCausland, and broadcaster Steph McGovern join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
1:00:00Guest host Richard Ayoade and panellists Maisie Adam and Justin Webb join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into not-quite-new news.
1:00:00Jo Brand is guest host with comedian Susie McCabe and journalist Camilla Long joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
Series 69 1:00:00
1:00:00Alexander Armstrong is host as broadcaster Steph McGovern and comedian Phil Wang join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 63 1:00:00
1:00:00Guest host Mel Giedroyc and panellists Richard Osman and Sonia Sodha join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop.
1:00:00Guest host Jack Dee and panellists Nabil Abdulrashid and Hannah Fry join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
Series 65 1:00:00
1:00:00Alexander Armstrong is guest host as comedian Maisie Adam and journalist Camilla Long join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 63 1:00:00
1:00:00Victoria 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.
1:00:00Clive 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 64 1:00:00
1:00:00Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by a variety of guest hosts and panellists from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs for a look back at 2022.