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The News Quiz: Series 108: Episode 5

Episode 5

Series 108

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Andy Zaltzman presents the topical panel show.

Andy Zaltzman hosts a special UK vs Rest of the World edition recorded with a virtual online audience.

It's a special UK vs Rest of the World edition of the show recorded with a virtual online audience.  Anuvab Pal (India) and Alice Fraser (Australia) take on Scott Bennett (Nottingham) and Susie McCabe (Glasgow), all under the watchful eye of news referee, Andy Zaltzman.  On the menu is UK inflation, this weekend's Australian elections and the "de-arching" of Russia's McDonalds.

Written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Max Davis, Aidan Fitzmaurice and Jade Gebbie.

Producer:  Richard Morris
Production co-ordinator:  Ryan Walker-Edwards
A BBC Studios Production

The News Quiz: Series 108

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