The BEST episodes of Have I Got News for You season 66

Every episode of Have I Got News for You season 66, 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 66!

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
Hannah Fry, Stephen Mangan, Zing Tsjeng
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7.64
28 votes

#1 - Hannah Fry, Stephen Mangan, Zing Tsjeng

Season 66 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/24/2023

Professor Hannah Fry is host, with guest panellists actor Stephen Mangan and journalist Zing Tsjeng joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Bill Bailey, Helen Lewis, Daliso Chaponda
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7.47
32 votes

#2 - Bill Bailey, Helen Lewis, Daliso Chaponda

Season 66 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2023

Bill Bailey is host, with guest panellists, journalist Helen Lewis and comedian Daliso Chaponda, joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Victoria Coren Mitchell, Carol Vorderman, Ignacio Lopez
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7.44
32 votes

#3 - Victoria Coren Mitchell, Carol Vorderman, Ignacio Lopez

Season 66 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2023

Victoria Coren Mitchell is host with guest panellists broadcaster Carol Vorderman and comedian Ignacio Lopez joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Alexander Armstrong, Miles Jupp, Olivia Utley
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7.37
30 votes

#4 - Alexander Armstrong, Miles Jupp, Olivia Utley

Season 66 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2023

Alexander Armstrong is host, with guest panellists actor and comedian Miles Jupp and journalist Olivia Utley joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Jo Brand, Zoe Lyons, Feargal Sharkey
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7.34
29 votes

#5 - Jo Brand, Zoe Lyons, Feargal Sharkey

Season 66 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2023

Jo Brand is guest presenter, with guest panellists comedienne Zoe Lyons and Feargal Sharkey joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Naga Munchetty, Richard Osman, Maisie Adam
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7.29
28 votes

#6 - Naga Munchetty, Richard Osman, Maisie Adam

Season 66 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/8/2023

Naga Munchetty is host, with guest panellists writer and broadcaster Richard Osman and comedian Maisie Adam joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Kirsty Young, Armando Iannucci, Phil Wang
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7.29
28 votes

#7 - Kirsty Young, Armando Iannucci, Phil Wang

Season 66 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/15/2023

Kirsty Young is host, with guest panellists writer and director Armando Iannucci and comedian Phil Wang joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Guz Khan, Ross Noble, Janet Street-Porter
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7.28
25 votes

#8 - Guz Khan, Ross Noble, Janet Street-Porter

Season 66 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/1/2023

Guz Khan is host, with guest panellists comedian Ross Noble and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Jack Dee, Emmanuel Sonubi, Dehenna Davison MP
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7.20
25 votes

#9 - Jack Dee, Emmanuel Sonubi, Dehenna Davison MP

Season 66 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/27/2023

Jack Dee is guest presenter, with guest panellists comedian Emmanuel Sonubi and Dehenna Davison MP joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Richard Ayoade, Steph McGovern, Jamie MacDonald
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7.15
27 votes

#10 - Richard Ayoade, Steph McGovern, Jamie MacDonald

Season 66 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2023

Richard Ayoade is guest presenter, with guest panellists Steph McGovern and Jamie MacDonald joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.