Have I got a news quiz for you

Have I got a news quiz for you

To celebrate Have I Got News for You's 25th birthday, test your knowledge of the long-running s..

To celebrate Have I Got News for You's 25th birthday, test your knowledge of the long-running satirical contest

Which team captain has scored the most series wins?

Ian Hislop

Paul Merton

It's all square

When original host Angus Deayton was involved in a 2002 tabloid kiss ’n’ tell, Merton went on air wearing a T-shirt printed with the News of the World’s front page. What was the headline?

TV host’s sordid drug sex shame

TV Deayton’s drugs romp with vice girl

Have I got boobs for you

In 1993, Roy Hattersley pulled out of the show and was replaced by a tub of lard. But how was the fatty stand-in billed?

Mr Tubworth Lardersley

Lord Tub of Lardshire

The Right Honourable Tub of Lard MP

Has anyone appeared in all 429 episodes?

Ian Hislop

Paul Merton

No

Which of these has not been the guest publication in the missing words round?

Anus Answers

Teddy Bear Times

Diarrhoea Digest

Who holds the record for most guest appearances on the show with 26?

Martin Clunes

Alexander Armstrong

Clive Anderson

In December 1995, which animal was an extra guest on the show?

Colin the Parrot

Ian the Donkey

Kevin the Hamster

Which guest host was Bafta-nominated for their performance in 2003?

Brian Blessed

Jo Brand

Boris Johnson

During another 2003 episode, Bruce Forsyth hosted a spoof game show called what?

The Allegation Game

Strictly Dumb Answering

Play Your Iraqi Cards Right

In 2001, which singer pulled out and was replaced by a taxi-driving lookalike who stayed silent throughout the show – while the singer was referred to as a “bastard”?

Elton John

Bono

Paul McCartney

0 and above.

Have we got boos for you. Your knowledge is so poor, you even failed CSE in metalwork.

4 and above.

Have we got that’ll-dos for you. A solid performance but it might not get you invited back.

8 and above.

Have we got wahoos for you. You’ve romped to a glorious victory and are a huge ratings hit.

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