The BEST episodes of Have I Got News for You season 11

Every episode of Have I Got News for You season 11, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Have I Got News for You season 11!

Based on the week's news, Have I Got News For You is fronted by guest hosts and features two regular team captains, Paul Merton and Ian Hislop. Each week the show invites two guests to cast a jaundiced eye over the week's news, resulting in a fast flow of anarchic, spontaneous and hugely entertaining wit and humour. Guests typically represent the world of politics, comedy, show-business and journalism, and are often themselves particularly newsworthy participants. The final touches of Have I Got News For You are put together only hours before recording, allowing guests to comment on the late-breaking news stories of the day.

Last Updated: 12/9/2024Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
Dermot Morgan, Janet Street-Porter, Eddie Izzard
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8.75
4 votes

#1 - Dermot Morgan, Janet Street-Porter, Eddie Izzard

Season 11 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/26/1996

With Dermot Morgan on Ian's side and Janet Street-Porter on guest captain Eddie Izzard's.

Directors: Paul Wheeler
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8.67
3 votes

#2 - Felix Dexter, Piers Morgan, Clive Anderson

Season 11 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/24/1996

With Felix Dexter on Ian's side and Piers Morgan on guest captain Clive Anderson's.

Directors: Paul Wheeler
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Paul Merton, Charles Kennedy, Eddie Izzard
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8.00
3 votes

#3 - Paul Merton, Charles Kennedy, Eddie Izzard

Season 11 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/16/1996

With Paul Merton on Ian's side and Charles Kennedy on guest captain Eddie Izzard's.

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8.00
3 votes

#4 - Alan Davies, Mohammad al-Massari, Clive Anderson

Season 11 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/3/1996

With Alan Davies on Ian's side and Mohammad al-Massari on guest captain Clive Anderson's.

Directors: Paul Wheeler
Claire Rayner, Neil Morrissey, Martin Clunes
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8.00
3 votes

#5 - Claire Rayner, Neil Morrissey, Martin Clunes

Season 11 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/10/1996

With Claire Rayner on Ian's side and Martin Clunes and Neil Morrissey on the other.

Directors: Paul Wheeler
star
8.00
3 votes

#6 - Rich Hall, Rupert Allason, Alan Davies

Season 11 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/31/1996

With Rich Hall on Ian's side and Rupert Allason on guest captain Alan Davies'.

Directors: Paul Wheeler
star
8.00
3 votes

#7 - Richard Wilson, John Bird, John Fortune

Season 11 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/7/1996

With Richard Wilson on Ian's side and John Bird and John Fortune on the other.

Directors: Paul Wheeler
star
7.50
4 votes

#8 - Max Clifford, Fred MacAulay, Eddie Izzard

Season 11 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/17/1996

With Fred MacAulay on Ian's side and Max Clifford on guest captain Eddie Izzard's.

Directors: Paul Wheeler