Seasons & episodes
S42 · E1Episode 1 2011-10-16 · 45 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Graham Linehan
S42 · E2Episode 2 2011-10-23 · 45 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Danny Baker and Louise Mensch.
S42 · E3Episode 3 2011-10-30 · 45 min
Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Lee Mack and guest panellists Ross Noble and Victoria Derbyshire.
S42 · E4Episode 4 2011-11-06 · 45 min
Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Stephen Mangan and guest panellists Greg Davies and Grace Dent.
S42 · E5Episode 5 2011-11-13 · 45 min
Extended version of the panel show. Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host David Mitchell and guest panellists Roisin Conaty and Andy Hamilton.
S42 · E6Episode 6 2011-11-27 · 45 min
Extended version of the panel show. Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Dan Stevens and guest panellists Susan Calman and Miles Jupp.
S42 · E7Episode 7 2011-12-04 · 45 min
Extended version of the panel show. Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Gyles Brandreth and Marcus Brigstocke.
S42 · E8Episode 8 2011-12-11 · 45 min
Extended version of the panel show. Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Miranda Hart and guest panellists Reginald D. Hunter and Tom Watson.
S42 · E9Episode 9 2011-12-18 · 45 min
Extended version of the panel show. Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Sue Perkins and guest panellists Nick Hewer and Jack Whitehall.
S42 · E10Episode 10 2011-12-25 · 45 min
Regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Rebecca Front and David O'Doherty.
S43 · E1Episode 1 2012-04-15 · 45 min
Stephen Mangan hosts this edition, with guest panellists Grace Dent and Miles Jupp.
S43 · E2Episode 2 2012-04-22 · 45 min
Jo Brand hosts the news quiz, with guest panellists Humphrey Kerr and Graham Linehan.
S43 · E3Episode 3 2012-04-29 · 45 min
Damian Lewis hosts the news quiz, with guest panellists Chris Packham and Susan Calman.
S43 · E4Episode 4 2012-05-05 · 45 min
Jeremy Clarkson hosts the news quiz, with guest panellists Nancy Dell'Olio and Kevin Bridges.
S43 · E5Episode 5 2012-05-12 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Nadine Dorries MP and Reginald D Hunter.
S43 · E6Episode 6 2012-05-20 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kathy Burke, and guest panellists Ken Livingstone and Joe Wilkinson.
S43 · E7Episode 7 2012-05-27 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host William Shatner and guest panellists Charlie Brooker and Andy Hamilton.
S43 · E8Episode 8 2012-06-04 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alastair Campbell and guest panellists Nick Hewer and Ross Noble.
S43 · E9Episode 9 2012-06-11 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Kirsty Young and guest panellists Victoria Coren and Greg Davies.
S44 · E1Episode 1 2012-10-15 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Clare Balding and guest panellists Graham Linehan and Ken Livingstone. The guest host for the first episode of the show's 44th run is presenter, writer and broadcaster Clare Balding, making her first appearance in the chair.
S44 · E2Episode 2 2012-10-24 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand and panellists Richard Bacon and The Thick of It's Will Smith.
S44 · E3Episode 3 2012-10-29 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, a guest host and guest panellists including Victoria Coren.
S44 · E4Episode 4 2012-11-06 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jeremy Clarkson and guest panellists Will Gompertz and Tony Law.
S44 · E5Episode 5 2012-11-10 · 45 min
Extended version of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Damian Lewis and guest panellists Nigel Farage and Harry Shearer.