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 118 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2025.
Last broadcast:18/07/2025 at 23:00
Last episode
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Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Helen McCrory and panellists Andy Hamilton and Chris McCausland.
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Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Mitchell and panellists Maisie Adam and Rory Stewart.


Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Steph McGovern and panellists Miles Jupp and Camilla Long.


Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellist Ross Noble.


Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Martin Clunes and panellists Layla Morant MP and Sara Pascoe.
Series 62
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The best moments from the show during 2021.




Jess Phillips MP is guest host as comedian Jon Richardson and mathematician and author Dr Hannah Fry join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Clive Myrie guest hosts as actor Miles Jupp and journalist Camilla Long join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


Jack Dee guest hosts as panellists Phil Wang and Baroness Sayeeda Warsi join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.


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.


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.


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 60
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Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and panellists Dr Hannah Fry and Phil Wang.
Series 65
1:00:00


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.