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  • Published: 15 November 2018
  • ISBN: 9781787531420
  • Imprint: BBC CD
  • Format: Audio CD
  • Length: 2 hr 0 min
  • Narrators: Miles Jupp, Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman
  • RRP: $29.99

The News Quiz: Best of 2018

The topical BBC Radio 4 comedy panel show





Four of 2018's best episodes from the long-running comedy panel show, hosted by Miles Jupp

Four of the funniest episodes from the bitingly humorous BBC Radio 4 quiz, chaired by Miles Jupp.

The News Quiz returns to take a sideways look at the headlines, with the help of some up-to-the-minute comedians and commentators. Jostling for a byline in this sparkling collection are Jeremy Hardy, Andy Hamilton, Angela Barnes, Susan Calman, Andrew Maxwell, Fern Brady, Desiree Burch, Michael Deacon, Kerry Godliman, Holly Walsh, Andy Zaltzman and Helen Lewis.

Among the thorny issues the teams delve into are The Presidents Club hostess controversy; Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Kim Jong-un; the Windrush documentation scandal; a faked Russian assassination; Buddhist funerals for robot dogs, and the vexed question of Wetherspoons and the missing steak…

Duration: 2 hours approx.

  • Published: 15 November 2018
  • ISBN: 9781787531420
  • Imprint: BBC CD
  • Format: Audio CD
  • Length: 2 hr 0 min
  • Narrators: Miles Jupp, Andy Hamilton, Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman
  • RRP: $29.99

About the author

Andy Hamilton

Andy Hamilton is an author, forager, thinker, researcher, and dad. Descriptions that, along with his love of the natural world, often inform his best-selling and award-winning works, which include The First Time Forager, Booze for Free, and The Selfsufficient-ish Bible. Andy originated the Association of Foragers, an international body and tight-knit community of those working with wild food. He lives with his family in Bristol who get around without a car, and forage, and tree climb together.

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