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Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Athena Kugblenu, Hugo Rifkind and Jackie Weaver for The News Quiz's return to the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre after 2 years away.

After 5-and-a-half series, 44 episodes and 714 days, The News Quiz welcomes a live studio audience once again.

Recorded at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman was joined by Mark Steel, Athena Kugblenu, Hugo Rifkind and Jackie Weaver to look at NHS backlogs, the end of all COVID restrictions in England, a minor reshuffle and a major scientific breakthrough.

Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Alex Kealy, Eleri Morgan and Rajiv Karia
Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
Sound Editor: Marc Willcox

The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Studios Production.

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