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The News Quiz: Series 111: Episode 1

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Series 111

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Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Joining him this week are Ria Lina, Scott Bennett, Isabel Hardman and Simon Evans.

Andy Zaltzman is back with a brand-new series of The News Quiz.

This week Andy is joined by Ria Lina, Scott Bennett, Isabel Hardman and Simon Evans. They discuss a unicorn infestation, a Labour investigation, and a quick hello to the rest of the world’s nations.  

And if you like what you hear, the series will be available to listen to from the 26th May, wherever you listen to podcasts. Or you can hear it right now in the UK – before anywhere else – first on BBC Sounds.

Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Catherine Brinkworth, Kate Dehnert, and Jade Gebbie.

Producer: Sam Holmes
Executive Producer: James Robinson
Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
Sound Editor: Giles Aspen

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