TV series
Have I Got News for You
1990–, English, on BBC One & BBC Two.
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.
- Seasons
- 72
- Episodes
- 652
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Still running
Next episode: S72 E7 “Episode 7”, 20 November 2026.
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Latest episode
S72 E6: Episode 6
Aired 6 November 2026
Seasons 72
Series 1
1990 · 8 episodes
Series 2
1991 · 11 episodes
Series 3
1992 · 10 episodes
Series 4
1992 · 10 episodes
Series 5
1993 · 8 episodes
Series 6
1993 · 9 episodes
Series 7
1994 · 8 episodes
Series 8
1994 · 9 episodes
Series 9
1995 · 8 episodes
Series 10
1995 · 9 episodes · 6.0/10
Series 11
1996 · 8 episodes
Series 12
1996 · 10 episodes
Series 13
1997 · 8 episodes
Series 14
1997 · 9 episodes
Series 15
1998 · 8 episodes
Series 16
1998 · 9 episodes
Series 17
1999 · 8 episodes
Series 18
1999 · 9 episodes
Series 19
2000 · 8 episodes
Series 20
2000 · 9 episodes
Series 21
2001 · 8 episodes
Series 22
2001 · 10 episodes
Series 23
2002 · 8 episodes
Series 24
2002 · 9 episodes
Series 25
2003 · 8 episodes
Series 26
2003 · 9 episodes
Series 27
2004 · 8 episodes
Series 28
2004 · 9 episodes
Series 29
2005 · 8 episodes
Series 30
2005 · 9 episodes
Series 31
2006 · 8 episodes
Series 32
2006 · 9 episodes
Series 33
2007 · 8 episodes
Series 34
2007 · 9 episodes
Series 35
2008 · 8 episodes
Series 36
2008 · 10 episodes
Series 37
2009 · 8 episodes
Series 38
2009 · 9 episodes
Series 39
2010 · 9 episodes
Series 40
2010 · 10 episodes
Series 41
2011 · 9 episodes
Series 42
2011 · 10 episodes · 10.0/10
Series 43
2012 · 9 episodes · 9.0/10
Series 44
2012 · 10 episodes · 6.7/10
Series 45
2013 · 9 episodes · 6.3/10
Series 46
2013 · 10 episodes · 6.5/10
Series 47
2014 · 9 episodes · 7.0/10
Series 48
2014 · 10 episodes · 6.7/10
Series 49
2015 · 9 episodes
Series 50
2015 · 11 episodes
Series 51
2016 · 9 episodes
Series 52
2016 · 10 episodes · 6.0/10
Series 53
2017 · 9 episodes · 7.0/10
Series 54
2017 · 10 episodes
Series 55
2018 · 9 episodes
Series 56
2018 · 10 episodes
Series 57
2019 · 9 episodes · 7.0/10
Series 58
2019 · 10 episodes · 6.0/10
Season 59
2020 · 9 episodes · 6.7/10
Season 60
2020 · 10 episodes
Season 61
2021 · 9 episodes
Series 62
2021 · 10 episodes
Series 63
2022 · 9 episodes
Series 64
2022 · 7 episodes
Series 65
2023 · 10 episodes · 6.1/10
Series 66
2023 · 10 episodes · 6.1/10
Series 67
2024 · 10 episodes · 6.0/10
Series 68
2024 · 10 episodes · 6.8/10
Series 69
2025 · 10 episodes · 7.1/10
Series 70
2025 · 10 episodes
Series 71
2026 · 10 episodes · 6.3/10
Series 72
2026 · 8 episodes
Specials
1992 · 20 episodes
Cast & crew
- Ian HislopSelf - Team Captain · 654 ep
- Paul MertonSelf - Team Captain · 654 ep
- Angus DeaytonSelf - Host · 202 ep
- Alexander ArmstrongSelf · 44 ep
- Jo BrandSelf · 35 ep
- Victoria Coren MitchellSelf · 32 ep
- Andy HamiltonSelf · 28 ep
- Ross NobleSelf - Guest Captain · 23 ep
- Martin ClunesSelf - Host · 21 ep
- Jack DeeSelf - Host · 21 ep
- Miles JuppSelf - Panellist · 20 ep
- Richard OsmanSelf - Panellist · 20 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 September 1990
- Network
- BBC One, BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Talk Show
- Rated
- NR
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Have I Got News for You: quick answers
Is Have I Got News for You worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 83 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Have I Got News for You are there?
Have I Got News for You has 72 seasons and 652 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Have I Got News for You finished?
No. The next episode, S72 E7 “Episode 7”, airs 20 November 2026.
Which OTT platform is Have I Got News for You on?
Have I Got News for You isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
Have I Got News for You parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Have I Got News for You is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Have I Got News for You?
If you liked Have I Got News for You, try This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Mock the Week, The Day Today.