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Have I Got News for You

Show 1990– (71 Seasons)

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7.9

IMDb Votes: 5,968Open on IMDb

Have I Got News for You

Rated: NR

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. Hosted by Deayton, with team captains Hislop (magazine columnist) and Merton (comedian) joined by, typically, a comedian and a politician, journalist or news figure - although an absent Labour politician was once famously replaced by a tub of lard! Regular rounds of Caption Competition, Odd One Out, What Happened Next and Missing Words are interspersed with running jokes: Deayton's senile mother, Hislop's Jimmy Somerville impersonation, the firm belief that all politicians are crooks...

Runtime: 29 min

Awards: Won 2 BAFTA Awards. 12 wins & 41 nominations total

Season 1

Season 1 Episodes
Ep. Title Released IMDb
1Episode #1.1 28.09.90 N/A
2Episode #1.2 05.10.90 N/A
3Episode #1.3 12.10.90 N/A
4Episode #1.4 19.10.90 N/A
5Episode #1.5 26.10.90 N/A
6Rory McGrath, Ken Livingstone MP 02.11.90 N/A
7Episode #1.7 09.11.90 N/A
8Episode #1.8 16.11.90 N/A

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