Have I Got News For You Series 56, Episode 1 - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Preview clips

Notes

The teams drew, 7 points each.

Broadcast details

Date

Friday 5th October 2018

Time

9pm

Channel

BBC One

Length

30 minutes

Recorded

Cast & crew

Cast

Ian Hislop Team Captain
Paul Merton Team Captain

Guest cast

Alexander Armstrong Host / Presenter
Josh Widdicombe Guest
Naga Munchetty Guest

Writing team

Colin Swash Writer (Additional Material)
Ged Parsons Writer (Additional Material)
Kevin Day Writer (Additional Material)
Shaun Pye Writer (Additional Material)
Fraser Steele Writer (Additional Material)
Alan Connor Writer (Additional Material)

Production team

Paul Wheeler Director
Danny Carr Series Producer
Mike Rayment Producer
Richard Wilson Executive Producer
Ruby Kuraishe Executive Producer
Simon Brook Editor
Jon Ellis Editor
Todd Dalton Editor
Rich Ellis (as Richard Ellis) Editor
Nick Pratt Editor
Jonathan Paul Green Production Designer
Mikki Rain Production Designer
Hugo Keating Production Designer
Karen Jackson Costume Designer
Peter Raby Lighting Designer
George Webley (as Big George) Composer

Videos

May's Dancing Saga Continues

Ian's team talk the tory conference and the Theresa May dance...

Featuring: Ian Hislop, Alexander Armstrong & Naga Munchetty.

Gay spies

Ian & Paul's teams discuss the relationship between Russia and the UK...

Featuring: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, Alexander Armstrong, Josh Widdicombe & Naga Munchetty.

Press