Kirsty Young, Frankie Boyle, Charlie Higson Summary
The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young, and guest panellists Frankie Boyle and Charlie Higson.
Episode Viewers and Ratings
Season 35 Episode 5 of Have I Got News for You resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Have I Got News for You is a British television panel show produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC. It is based loosely on the BBC Radio 4 show The News Quiz, and has been regularly broadcast since 1990. The show has cultivated a reputation for sailing close to the wind in matters of libel with its topical and satirical remit.
Have I Got News for You is often cited as beginning the increasing domination of panel shows in British TV comedy, and remains one of the genre's key standard-bearers.
Angus Deayton was the presenter for episodes 1 to 198. He was sacked and from 199 onwards the guest presenter varies each episode.
Have I Got News for You - Kirsty Young, Frankie Boyle, Charlie Higson Synopsis and Schedule