
Episodes

1. Episode 1
5 Oct 2018 · 30 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and panellists Naga Munchetty and Josh Widdicombe, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.

2. Episode 2
12 Oct 2018 · 30 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Richard Ayoade and panellists Nicky Morgan MP and Jon Richardson.

3. Episode 3
19 Oct 2018 · 30 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and panellists Grace Dent and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

4. Episode 4
26 Oct 2018 · 30 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Steph McGovern and panellists Richard Osman and Joan Bakewell.

5. Episode 5
2 Nov 2018 · 30 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists Janey Godley and Robert Rinder.

6. David Tennant, Reginald D Hunter, Lucy Prebble
9 Nov 2018 · 30 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Tennant and panellists Reginald D Hunter and Lucy Prebble.

7. David Mitchell, Andy Hamilton, Deborah Frances-White
23 Nov 2018 · 30 min
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Mitchell and panellists Andy Hamilton and Deborah Frances-White.

8. Jennifer Saunders, Grayson Perry, Matt Forde
30 Nov 2018 · 30 min
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jennifer Saunders and panellists Grayson Perry and Matt Forde.

9. Danny Dyer, Sara Pascoe, Judy Murray
7 Dec 2018 · 30 min
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Danny Dyer and panellists Sara Pascoe and Judy Murray.

10. Gary Lineker, Tom Allen, Ayesha Hazarika
14 Dec 2018 · 30 min
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Gary Lineker and panellists Tom Allen and Ayesha Hazarika.
Have I Got News for You Series 56: quick answers
How many episodes are in Have I Got News for You Series 56?
Series 56 of Have I Got News for You has 10 episodes, about 5 hours in total.
When did Have I Got News for You Series 56 come out?
Series 56 premiered on 5 Oct 2018.