Have I Got News for You
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| Have I Got News for You | |
| Premiere | September 28, 1990 |
| Finale | |
| Airs | Fridays at 9PM |
| Creator | |
| Network | BBC2 (seasons 1-19)
BBC1 (seasons 20-) |
| Style | 30-minute comedy game show |
| Company | Hat Trick Productions |
| Episodes | 245 |
| Seasons | 29 |
| Origin | UK |
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Have I Got News for You is a comedy game show that airs on BBC. As the title suggests, it is a satirical panel game based on current events. The team captains are writer and magazine editor Ian Hislop, and comedian Paul Merton. Each is joined by a single guest.
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[edit] Cast
| Person | Role | Duration | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Main Cast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Angus Deayton | Host | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | ||||||
| Ian Hislop | Team Captain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Paul Merton | Team Captain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |
[edit] Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC2 | |||
| Season One | September 29, 1990 | November 16, 1990 | 8 |
| Season Two | October 4, 1991 | December 6, 1991 | 10 |
| Season Three | April 24, 1992 | June 26, 1992 | 10 |
| Season Four | September 16, 1992 | December 18, 1992 | 10 |
| Season Five | April 16, 1993 | June 4, 1993 | 8 |
| Season Six | October 29, 1993 | December 24, 1993 | 9 |
| Season Seven | April 22, 1994 | June 10, 1994 | 8 |
| Season Eight | October 28, 1994 | December 23, 1994 | 9 |
| Season Nine | April 21, 1995 | June 9, 1995 | 8 |
| Season Ten | October 27, 1995 | December 15, 1995 | 8 |
| Season Eleven | April 16, 1996 | June 7, 1996 | 8 |
| Season Twelve | October 4, 1996 | November 29, 1996 | 9 |
| Season Thirteen | April 18, 1997 | June 6, 1997 | 8 |
| Season Fourteen | October 24, 1997 | December 12, 1997 | 8 |
| Season Fifteen | April 17, 1998 | June 5, 1998 | 8 |
| Season Sixteen | October 23, 1998 | December 11, 1998 | 8 |
| Season Seventeen | April 16, 1999 | June 4, 1999 | 8 |
| Season Eighteen | October 22, 1999 | December 10, 1999 | 8 |
| Season Nineteen | April 14, 2000 | June 2, 2000 | 8 |
| BBC1 | |||
| Season Twenty | October 20, 2000 | December 8, 2000 | 8 |
| Season Twenty-One | April 20, 2001 | June 8, 2001 | 8 |
| Season Twenty-Two | October 19, 2001 | December 21, 2001 | 9 |
| Season Twenty-Three | April 19, 2002 | June 7, 2002 | 8 |
| Season Twenty-Four | October 18, 2002 | December 20, 2002 | 9 |
| Season Twenty-Five | April 25, 2003 | June 13, 2003 | 8 |
| Season Twenty-Six | October 17, 2003 | December 19, 2003 | 9 |
| Season Twenty-Seven | April 16, 2004 | June 4, 2004 | 8 |
| Season Twenty-Eight | October 15, 2004 | December 17, 2004 | 9 |
| Season Twenty-Nine | April 15, 2005 | June 3, 2005 | 8 |
| Season Thirty | October 14, 2005 | December 16, 2005 | 9 |
[edit] In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
[edit] DVD Releases
[edit] External Sites
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