The News Quiz: A Vintage Collection: Archive highlights from the popular Radio 4 comedy

A sparkling collection of archive highlights from The News Quiz, which began on BBC Radio 4 in 1977 and continues to this day. Its chairmen have included Barry Norman, Barry Took, Simon Hoggart, Sandi Toksvig and Miles Jupp, and its guests have been drawn from the cream of British comedians, journalists and politicians: Alan Coren, Richard Ingrams, Ian Hislop, Peter Cook, Linda Smith, Jeremy Hardy, Clive Anderson, Jo Brand, William Hague, Boris Johnson, Edwina Currie, Matthew Parris and many more. This collection includes the following specially compiled programmes: The News Quiz: The First 25 Years (2003); The News Quiz (1991); Barry Took's Pick of the News Quiz (1996); Barry Took's Pick of the News Quiz 2 (1998); Simon Hoggart's Pick of the News Quiz (2000); and Simon Hoggart's Pick of the News Quiz 2 (2002).