The News Quiz - Friday 16th April 2021

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Andy Zaltzman squares up to the week's headlines with panellists Hugo Rifkind, Susie McCabe, Daliso Chaponda and Lucy Porter. Panellists lobby for points as they answer questions on the Greensill affair and the theft of a giant rabbit. Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Simon Alcock, Tasha Dhanraj and Jenan Younis. Producer: Richard Morris A BBC Studios Production

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.9	Hello, I am Andy Zoltzman, and I have a question for you.
0:08.6	A brand new series of which quiz about the news began eight seconds ago?
0:14.2	LAUGHTER
0:18.0	I'm going to have to hurry you.
0:19.7	No one?
0:20.7	Well, the correct answer is the news quiz.
0:23.3	APPLAUSE
0:30.8	Well done to everyone at home who got that one right.
0:33.5	Spedrathen are live audience joining us through the wonders of the internet.
0:36.9	So welcome to the news quiz.
0:38.9	I'm Andy Zoltzman, and what I say goes.
0:43.4	No, we're in particular most of the time.
0:45.2	LAUGHTER
0:49.2	We left the last series of the news quiz in February on a bit of a cliffhanger.
0:53.9	Would everything in the news be sorted out in the next few weeks?
0:58.0	And I can exclusively reveal no.
1:00.9	So we're back. We are back.
1:03.1	The news quiz is still leading.
1:04.5	Joining me this week we have on team easing back to normal,
1:08.7	Lucy Porter and Deli, so Shuponda.
1:10.8	APPLAUSE
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