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The News Quiz: Series 107: Episode 3

Episode 3

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Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines, in a tough week for the PM.

Andy Zaltzman is joined for a work meeting by Ayesha Hazarika, Paul Sinha, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Simon Evans, but after 28 minutes, realised it was actually a party, and left.

Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines, in a tough week for the Prime Minister.

Joined by a panel of Ayesha Hazarika, Paul Sinha, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Simon Evans, Andy looks back over the events of 20th May 2020 with Sue Gray-like focus. As well as Downing Street parties, the panel discuss rising energy bills, pig heart transplants, space telescopes and Michael Gove being trapped in a lift.

Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
Additional Material: by Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Celya AB and Rajiv Karia
Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies.

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The News Quiz: Series 107

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Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines

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