The BEST episodes of Have I Got News for You season 60

Every episode of Have I Got News for You season 60, 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 60!

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
Stephen Mangan, Janey Godley, Helen Lewis
star
7.85
26 votes

#1 - Stephen Mangan, Janey Godley, Helen Lewis

Season 60 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Stephen Mangan and panellists Janey Godley and Helen Lewis.

Steph McGovern, Miles Jupp, Baroness Warsi
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7.67
27 votes

#2 - Steph McGovern, Miles Jupp, Baroness Warsi

Season 60 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/30/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Steph McGovern and panellists Miles Jupp and Baroness Warsi.

Richard Ayoade, Roisin Conaty, Armando Iannucci
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7.64
28 votes

#3 - Richard Ayoade, Roisin Conaty, Armando Iannucci

Season 60 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2020

Actor and comedian Richard Ayoade hosts the satirical quiz, inviting comedian Roisin Conaty and writer and director Armando Iannucci to join regular team leaders Ian Hislop and Paul Merton as they poke fun at the week's events.

Adil Ray, Nicky Morgan, Kiri Pritchard-McLean
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7.61
31 votes

#4 - Adil Ray, Nicky Morgan, Kiri Pritchard-McLean

Season 60 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Adil Ray and panellists Nicky Morgan and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

Victoria Coren Mitchell, Joan Bakewell, Fin Taylor
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7.61
28 votes

#5 - Victoria Coren Mitchell, Joan Bakewell, Fin Taylor

Season 60 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Victoria Coren Mitchell and panellists Joan Bakewell and Fin Taylor, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.

Jennifer Saunders, Matt Forde, Ayesha Hazarika
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7.56
34 votes

#6 - Jennifer Saunders, Matt Forde, Ayesha Hazarika

Season 60 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/23/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jennifer Saunders and panellists Matt Forde and Ayesha Hazarika.

Damien Lewis, Katy Balls, Chris McCausland
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7.52
33 votes

#7 - Damien Lewis, Katy Balls, Chris McCausland

Season 60 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/2/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Damian Lewis and panellists Katy Balls and Chris McCausland, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.

Romesh Ranganathan, Grayson Perry, Alice Levine
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7.44
27 votes

#8 - Romesh Ranganathan, Grayson Perry, Alice Levine

Season 60 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/11/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Romesh Ranganathan and guest panellists Alice Levine and Grayson Perry, all from the worlds of comedy, journalism and current affairs.

Alexander Armstrong, Dr Hannah Fry, Phil Wang
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7.41
27 votes

#9 - Alexander Armstrong, Dr Hannah Fry, Phil Wang

Season 60 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/4/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and panellists Dr Hannah Fry and Phil Wang.

Jo Brand, Reginald D Hunter, Charlene White
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7.13
31 votes

#10 - Jo Brand, Reginald D Hunter, Charlene White

Season 60 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/27/2020

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and panellists Reginald D Hunter and Charlene White.