The News Quiz - 15th September

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Lucy Porter, Tom Ballard, Anushka Asthana, and Mark Steel joined Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news. In this episode Andy and the panel search for the world's most obvious spy, the world's most awkward train ride, and the UK's worst road. Written by Andy Zaltzman With additional material by Cody Dahler Mike Shephard and Christina Riggs Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production

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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I'd like to introduce myself.
0:03.7	My name's Stevie Middleton and I'm a BBC Commissioner for a load of sport podcasts.
0:08.4	I'm lucky to do that at the BBC because I get to work with a leading journalist, experienced
0:12.2	pundits and the biggest sport stars.
0:14.3	Together we bring you untold stories and fascinating insights straight from the players'
0:18.5	mouths.
0:19.5	But the best thing about doing this at the BBC is our unique access to the sport world.
0:25.0	What that means is that we can bring you podcasts that create a real connection to
0:28.8	dedicated sports fans across the UK.
0:31.2	So if you like this podcast, head over to BBC Sounds where you'll find plenty more.
0:40.9	Hello.
0:41.7	Inspired by the Rugby World Cup using children's choirs to sing incomprehensible versions
0:46.5	of the team's national anthems before matches, the news quiz theme this week will be performed
0:51.2	by an orchestra of terrapins in a special bucket.
0:54.8	And where you go?
0:58.2	Come on, put some air for you.
1:02.9	Come on.
1:03.9	Territche is supposed to be leading this.
1:07.1	Trisha, you've let me down here.
1:09.3	I'm just not sure this is sitting there right at my sphere.
1:12.6	It may be recognisable, but it's not what people wanted to say.
1:15.6	I just hope it doesn't affect the atmosphere in the crowd.
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