News Quiz 7th January 2022

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Andy Zaltzman and the News Quiz return to satirise the weeks news from the UK and beyond. This week Andy is joined by Alice Fraser, Chris McCausland, Katie Perrior and Ahir Shah. They look at the smallprint on Keir Starmer's 'contract with Britain', rate Boris Johnson's new look, and discuss Novak Djokovic's double fault. Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman Additional Material: Written by Simon Alcock, Nathan D'Arcy Roberts, Alice Fraser, Rajiv Karia and Hannah Platt Production Coordinator: Katie Baum Sound Editor: Marc Willcox Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies A BBC Studios Production

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:05.1	Good evening, everyone, and Happy New Year!
0:08.3	BELL RINGS
0:10.0	Oh, the series is only three words old. We've already had three mistakes.
0:13.2	LAUGHTER
0:15.6	Right. Happy?
0:17.8	OK, let's try slightly techy and cautiously not as pessimistic as previously.
0:22.2	BELL RINGS
0:22.7	There we go. New Year?
0:24.2	BELL RINGS
0:25.4	OK, unnecessary and derivative sequel.
0:28.0	BELL RINGS
0:29.0	A year?
0:30.5	How could year be wrong?
0:32.5	LAUGHTER
0:34.4	A more fuss time sludge in this never-endingly co-videous decade?
0:38.9	There we go. Yes, you're away.
0:41.2	Welcome to the news quiz.
0:43.2	BELL RINGS
0:44.2	A big quietest kind of a quiz.
0:46.2	CHEERING AND APPLAUSE
0:50.0	Welcome to the news quiz.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.