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The News Quiz

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Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.

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The News Quiz: Series 73

The News Quiz: Series 73: Episode 8

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Episode 8

Series 73

BBC Radio 4 - The News Quiz, Series 73, Episode 8

A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.

Sandi Toksvig presents another episode of the ever-popular topical panel show. Guests this week are Jeremy Hardy, Roisin Conaty, Dominic Holland and Susan Calman.

Middle East, Miliband, and Medical Mishaps. 

Sandi Toksvig hosts radio 4's popular topical panel show in the week that David Cameron took peace and guns to the Middle East; Labour party funding was said to have dropped to a record low; and the NHS released a list of 25 "never evers" - medical mistakes that will now be fined. 

Jeremy Hardy, Roisin Conaty, Susan Calman and Dominic Holland make up the teams, and Rory Morrison reads the news. 

Produced by Victoria Lloyd.

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