In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast)

Nov 12 2024 13 ep. 30 mins 486

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While the TV show is on summer break, this pod brings you a tasty edit of the news items that would have made it onto the programme – as a quartet of the creatives behind the scenes at the show discuss what makes each item Have I Got News For You worthy.

Hosted by Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment.

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Trump Wins "Bigly" & The Joy of Bins

Nov 12 2024 28 mins

In this post US election special, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller and Emerald Paston (with the help of a voice note from the absent usual co-host Mike Rayment) discuss Donald Trump's triumph over Kamala Harris, how Labour politicians are already cozying up to the next US administration and the bin-related activity that ranks amongst the greatest thrills in British life.

Keir's Sausage Slip-Up, The Great Rat Hunt & Rod Stewart News

Sep 25 2024 33 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment discuss Keir's sausage slip-up in his speech at the Labour Conference in Liverpool, an island-wide rat hunt taking place in Antarctica and the s

HIGNFY US, Three-Word Slogans and Big Autumn Energy

Sep 18 2024 33 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment go behind-the-scenes with Jack Harris to discuss the debut of Have I Got News for You US, unpack the fallout from another assassination attempt on Donald Trump an

Winter Fuel Allowance, Dating Jeremy Corbyn & Super Sweet Peaches

Sep 11 2024 32 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston, and Mike Rayment unpack the controversial vote by MPs to support the government's motion to slash the Winter Fuel Allowance for pensioners, the latest casualty in th

Tory Leadership Merch, Sidewalk Stew & The Never-Ending Cruise

Sep 04 2024 31 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston, and Mike Rayment guide you through the latest twists in the Tory leadership contest, a disastrous work trip, Belfast's stranded cruise saga, and the new (terrible) s

Keir's Economic Eulogy, Misleading Milk Bottles & The Best Oasis Insults

Aug 28 2024 32 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.In this episode, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment react to Keir Starmer's morbid address to journalist's in Number 10's Rose Garden, discuss misleading bottle tops and marvel at the reunificati

Labour Backtracks, Biden's New Bedtime & Enough Of Boffins

Aug 22 2024 30 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment discuss how Labour's honeymoon period post election may now be over, the highlights so far from the DNC in the US and why 'boffins' are still trying

Tories, Turds & Extortionate Antiperspirant

Aug 15 2024 24 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment discuss Jack's time kicking off Have I Got News for You US, the Tory Leadership race and both political and pooltical vandalism...Make sure you subsc

Civil Unrest, Kennedy's Bear and Sneaky Seagulls

Aug 08 2024 30 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment discuss the riots taking place across the UK following the horrific attack in Southport on 29th July, the updates in the Presidential election in the

Rachel Reeves, The Olympics and Larry's Nemesis

Aug 01 2024 30 mins

Join some of the team behind Have I Got News For You as they take you through the serious (but more often not-so-serious) stories In The News This Week.This week, your hosts Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston and Mike Rayment discuss Rachel Reeves plans to tackle the financial hole in public finances, round up the best stories from the Olympics and reveal who Larry the Cat