Episode 1
Episode 1
Oct 2, 2026
Richard Ayoade hosts, with guest panellists broadcaster Gyles Brandreth and singer-songwriter Charlotte Church joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
Episode 2
Episode 2
Oct 9, 2026
Alex Jones hosts, with guest panellists comedian Chloe Petts and parliamentary sketch writer Tom Peck joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
Episode 3
Episode 3
Oct 16, 2026
Jason Manford is the host, with guest panellists broadcaster Janet Street-Porter and comedian and presenter Zoe Lyons joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Oct 23, 2026
Amol Rajan is the host, with guest panellists political consultant Salma Shah and comedian Phil Wang joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
Episode 5
Episode 5
Oct 30, 2026
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts, with guests comedian and actor Julian Clary and political correspondent Ava Santina Evans joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
Episode 6
Episode 6
Nov 6, 2026
Steph McGovern hosts, with guest panellists journalist Helen Lewis and comedian and actor John Tothill joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
Episode 7
Episode 7
Nov 20, 2026
Kelly Cates hosts, with guest panellists comedian Maisie Adam and journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
Episode 8
Episode 8
Nov 27, 2026
Alexander Armstrong hosts , with guest panellists actor and comedian Chris McCausland and journalist Cindy Yu joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.
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