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 129 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in December 2025.
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Jack Dee hosts as journalist Janet Street-Porter and comedian Phil Wang join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to look back on Boris Johnson's time as Prime Minister.
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1:00:00Guest host Alexander Armstrong and panellists Ria Lina and Matt Chorley join Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.
1:00:00Richard Ayoade hosts with rail union leader Mick Lynch and comedian Roisin Conaty joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as guest panellists to delve into the news.
Series 67
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1:00:00Alex Horne is host as comedian Jack Dee and broadcaster Carol Vorderman join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Victoria 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.
1:00:00Phil Wang is host as guest panellists Baroness Ruth Davidson and writer and broadcaster Richard Osman join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:05:00Jason Manford is host as Jess Phillips MP and comedian Glenn Moore join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
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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 67 1:00:00
1:00:00Bill Bailey is host as comedian Daliso Chaponda and journalist Helen Lewis join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Martin Clunes is host as journalist Lyse Doucet and comedian Chloe Petts join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Martin Lewis is host as comedian Ignacio Lopez and broadcaster Steph McGovern join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Alexander Armstrong is host as comedians Jo Brand and Munya Chawawa join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Clive Myrie is host with comedian Jon Richardson and journalist Marianna Spring joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:05:00Professor Hannah Fry is host as comedian Zoe Lyons and doctor and comedian Ed Patrick join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 68
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1:00:00Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by a variety of guest hosts and panellists for a compilation that looks back at the big news of 2024.
1:00:00Stephen Mangan is the host as Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey and comedian Rachel Parris join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Mel Giedroyc is host as journalist Anushka Asthana and comedian Jamie MacDonald join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Lorraine Kelly is host as comedian Maisie Adam and journalist Matt Chorley join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Victoria Coren Mitchell is host as broadcaster Stacey Dooley and writer and comedian Andy Hamilton join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Roy Wood Jnr is host as writer and broadcaster Richard Osman and comedian Roisin Conaty join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.