QI XL
QI XL is a TV show on BBC2. Extended version of the show where you're rewarded if your answers are quite interesting. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 189 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2026.
Last episode
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1:00:00QI XL
Convivial myth-buster Stephen Fry quizzes guests Josh Widdicombe, Sue Perkins, Frank Skinner and Alan Davies on everything from the Statue of Liberty to Leviticus.
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1:00:00The bookish Stephen Fry shares odd titbits on language and literature with the well-read Lloyd Langford, Victoria Coren Mitchell, Jack Whitehall and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Whip-smart quiz. Norfolk's favourite son - no, not Alan Partridge - goes on location with Jason Manford, Aisling Bea, Johnny Vegas and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Sarah Millican, Ross Noble, Colin Lane and Alan Davies have one 'L' of a time with Stephen Fry's beastly questions on animals, from lonely whales to labradoodles.
Series 11
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1:00:00The ever-witty fact-packed quiz show. Stephen Fry grills Isy Suttie, Tim Minchin, Bill Bailey and Alan Davies on all things key-related, from pianos to the QWERTY keyboard.
Series 21 1:00:00
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig is joined by Bridget Christie, Rosie Jones, Cariad Lloyd and Alan Davies to find out about ulex and other obscure 'U' words.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig is joined by Zoe Lyons, Dan Tiernan, Josh Widdicombe and Alan Davies for an underground and underwater episode.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig takes a look at upbringing with Sally Phillips, Josh Pugh, Aaron Simmonds and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig goes to university with Guz Khan, Joe Lycett, Morgana Robinson and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig is joined by Maisie Adam, Daliso Chaponda, Jack Dee and Alan Davies for a look at some underthings.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig hosts an 'upsadaisy' episode and is joined by Justin Moorhouse, Emmanuel Sonubi, Holly Walsh and Alan Davies.
Sandi Toksvig celebrates the hundredth birthday of the BBC with Zoe Lyons, Greg James, Richard Osman and Alan Davies.
Series 21 1:00:00
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig looks at a range of unrelated 'U' topics with Tom Allen, Chris McCausland, Lou Sanders and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig, Rhod Gilbert, Lara Ricote, Ahir Shah and Alan Davies look at some animals beginning with 'U'.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig dusts off her tinfoil hat for a look at ufology with Cally Beaton, Nish Kumar, Tom Ward and Alan Davies.
Join Sandi Toksvig and pannelists Stephen K Amos, Ivo Graham, Holly Walsh and Alan Davies for silly season at QI.
Series 21 1:00:00
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig presents an ultra-interesting episode with Jordan Gray, Jason Manford, Sara Pascoe and Alan Davies.
1:00:00Sandi Toksvig puts the UK-US special relationship under the microscope with Kemah Bob, Alex Edelman, David Mitchell, and Alan Davies.
Sandi Toksvig shares her top tips and tools with Joe Lycett, Holly Walsh, Bill Bailey and Alan Davies.
50:00Series 12, Episode 5 - Lenses
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The cure-all for idiocy. Fact doctor Stephen Fry gives Jo Brand, Josh Widdicombe, Phill Jupitus and Alan Davies a check-up on their grasp of body parts starting with L.