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The News Quiz: Series 104: Episode 2

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BBC Radio 4 - The News Quiz, Series 104, Episode 2

A satirical review of the week's news with Andy Zaltzman

This week as 2021 stumbles, blinking into the daylight, Andy is joined by Zoe Lyons, Catherine Bohart, Geoff Norcott and Alun Cochrane.  On the agenda, the concept of democracy, lockdowns, schools, and the Oxford comma.

Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Charlie Dinkin and Celya AB

Producer:  Richard Morris
A BBC Studios Production

The News Quiz: Series 104

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