How many seasons does Have I Got News for You have?

Have I Got News for You has 71 seasons and 646 episodes.

Is Have I Got News for You renewed or canceled?

Have I Got News for You is currently returning. A premiere date has not been announced yet.

Where can I watch Have I Got News for You?

Have I Got News for You is available on BBC One.

Have I Got News for You

Name: Have I Got News for You
Genre: Comedy, News
Released: 1990-09-28
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Paul Merton, Ian Hislop

RETURNING71 Seasons646 Episodes★ 7.2

NetworkBBC One

First AiredSep 28, 1990

Last AiredMay 1, 2026

GenreComedy, News

Runtime30 min

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.

RENEWED

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Cast

Paul Merton

Self - Team Captain

Ian Hislop

Self - Team Captain

Seasons & Episodes71 seasons · 646 episodes

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E1Episode 1

Apr 3, 202629m

Roy Wood Jr presents the first in a new series, with guest panellists Armando Iannucci and journalist Anushka Asthana joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the latest news.

E2Episode 2

Apr 10, 202629m

Monty Don presents, with guest panellists comedian Chris McCausland and journalist Helen Lewis joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop to delve into the latest news.

E3Episode 3

Apr 17, 202629m

Gabby Logan presents, with guest panellists comedians Miles Jupp and Michelle Wolf joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

E4Episode 4

Apr 24, 202629m

Sue Perkins presents, with guest panellists comedian Finlay Christie and journalist Camilla Long joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

E5Episode 5

May 1, 2026

Richard Ayoade presents, with guest panellists actor and comedian Stephen Mangan and journalist Ava Santina Evans joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

E6Episode 6

May 8, 202629m

Steph McGovern presents, with guest panellists comedian Jon Richardson and actress Sheila Hancock joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

E7Episode 7

May 15, 202629m

Victoria Coren Mitchell presents, with guest panellists comedian Bella Hull and Karl Turner MP joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.

E8Episode 8

May 22, 202629m

Alexander Armstrong presents, with guest panellists Phil Wang and Judi Love joining team captains Ian and Paul as they delve into the news.

E9Episode 9

May 29, 202629m

Guest presenter Katherine Ryan, journalist Jo Coburn and comedian John Tothill join Ian and Paul as they delve into the news.

E10Episode 10

Jun 5, 202629m

David Tennant presents, with guest panellists politician and journalist Michael Gove and comedian Chloe Petts joining team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they delve into the news.

About Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You is a comedy, news series on BBC One. The show first aired on Sep 28, 1990 and currently has 71 seasons and 646 episodes. Have I Got News for You has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 7.2/10 based on 80 votes. The cast includes Paul Merton, Ian Hislop.