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
Former Labour home secretary Alan Johnson takes over the reins for extended edition of the satirical quiz, with comedian Janey Godley and political commentator Tim Shipman.
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1:00:00David Dimbleby hosts an extended edition of the satirical quiz, with Stacey Dooley and Henning Wehn joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton.
Series 62
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1:00:00The best moments from the show during 2021.
Series 69 1:00:00
1:00:00Angela Rippon is host as comedian Jo Brand and writer and broadcaster Richard Osman join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
Series 62 1:00:00
1:00:00Martin Clunes is guest host as journalist Steph McGovern and writer Armando Iannucci join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Jess 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.
1:00:00Clive Myrie guest hosts as actor Miles Jupp and journalist Camilla Long join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00Jack Dee guest hosts as panellists Phil Wang and Baroness Sayeeda Warsi join team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the news.
1:00:00More 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.
Series 69 1:00:00
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 1:00:00
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.