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

By: Hat Trick Productions
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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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Episodes
  • Trump Wins "Bigly" & The Joy of Bins

    Trump Wins "Bigly" & The Joy of Bins
    Nov 12 2024

    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...


    Make sure you subscribe to the podcast so you're ready when we return for another series of the podcast in 2025!


    For updates on the show, make sure you’re following Have I Got News for You on Instagram, TikTok and X (formerly known as twitter) and get in touch with us there using #HIGNFYpod or emailing podcasts@hattrick.com.


    The Producer is Diggory Waite

    The Engineer is John Wakefield

    The Executive Producer is Claire Broughton

    The Music is by Big George


    In the News This Week is a Hat Trick Podcast


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

    Keir's Sausage Slip-Up, The Great Rat Hunt & Rod Stewart News
    Sep 25 2024

    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 sheer amount Rod Stewart related stories in the newspapers...


    Make sure you subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss our election special in November and for when we return for another series of the podcast in the New Year!


    For updates on the show, make sure you’re following Have I Got News for You on Instagram, TikTok and X (formerly known as twitter) and get in touch with us there using #HIGNFYpod or emailing podcasts@hattrick.com.


    The Producer is Diggory Waite

    The Engineer is John Wakefield

    The Executive Producer is Claire Broughton

    The Music is by Big George


    In the News This Week is a Hat Trick Podcast


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    33 mins
  • HIGNFY US, Three-Word Slogans and Big Autumn Energy

    HIGNFY US, Three-Word Slogans and Big Autumn Energy
    Sep 18 2024

    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 and answer the question 'Who's got beef with the Pope, Larry the Cat and Prince Andrew?'


    Make sure you subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss an episode as we release every Wednesday right up until the TV Show returns in October.


    For updates on the show, make sure you’re following Have I Got News for You on Instagram, TikTok and X (formerly known as twitter) and get in touch with us there using #HIGNFYpod or emailing podcasts@hattrick.com.


    The Producer is Diggory Waite

    The Engineer is John Wakefield

    The Executive Producer is Claire Broughton

    The Music is by Big George


    In the News This Week is a Hat Trick Podcast


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    33 mins

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Entertaining summary of the week

An entertaining summary of the news of the week. Great insight into the making of the BBC show.

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Smug and desperately unfunny

Like eavesdropping on an intensely smug sixth form review. Without any of the wit, charn or bite of the TV programme.

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