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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

The News Quiz - 27th January

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Chris McCausland, Isabel Hardman and Maisie Adam. This week they discuss a taxing week for Nadhim Zahawi, a downer week for levelling up, and the small matter of the end of the world. Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Davina Bentley, Simon Alcock, and Cameron Loxdale. Producer: Sam Holmes Executive Producer: Pete Strauss Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.4

Hello and welcome to the news...

0:06.8

Oh, sorry, I've got to take this.

0:09.4

Hello.

0:11.0

Hello, Mr Johnson.

0:14.0

I am Andy's Ultimate, yes.

0:17.0

I do host the news quiz.

0:19.4

Yes, it is on the BBC, you're right.

0:22.3

You want how much?

0:24.9

I don't think I am legally obliged to lend you 800 grand

0:29.1

just because I'm involved with the BBC.

0:33.6

You'll do what to me if you're Prime Minister again.

0:37.2

Did you just swear at me and Latin?

0:40.8

Oh, a knighthood. I'll call you after the show.

0:43.5

Welcome to the news quiz.

0:51.0

Yes, welcome to the news quiz.

0:53.0

I am the chair of this show in what's been a tough week

0:55.8

for chair people.

0:57.0

If you can hear me now, that means I haven't been sacked yet.

1:01.0

Our teams this week, inspired by the multi-osca-nominated film,

1:04.4

we have team everything everywhere all at once

1:07.2

against team nothing anywhere ever.

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