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  2. Producer: Georgia Keating
  3. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  4. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  5. Sound Editor: Jerry Peal
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  8. Executive Producer: James Robinson
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  10. Sound Editor: Jerry Peal
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  14. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
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  17. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  18. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
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  22. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
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  24. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter and Giulia Mazzu
  25. Sound Editing: David Thomas
  26. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  27. Recorded at the Backyard Comedy Club</p><p>Produced by Gwyn Rhys Davies. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0p4c71q.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1715</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p6vrfc.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p6vrfc.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0p6vrfc.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0p6k7cv</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0p6k7cv</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p6vrfc.mp3" fileSize="27440000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1715"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0p6k7cv</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The People Have Spoken Ep2. Fed Up With War!</title><description><![CDATA[<p>It's time for the people to speak. Taking on the headlines, Ian Smith is joined by Harriet Kemsley and Ashley Storrie to work out what is going on, and together with an Edinburgh Fringe audience, solve the biggest problem facing the world right now.</p><p>Which family member would you send to negotiate with Hamas? How should we help Trump meet his self-imposed deadlines? And how to we protect Andy Burnham from scam phone calls?</p><p>Written by Ian Smith, Angela Channell, Cameron Loxdale and Katie Storey
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  29. Sound Editing: David Thomas
  30. Executive Producer: James Robinson
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  32. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  33. Sound Editing: David Thomas
  34. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  35. Recorded the Edinburgh Fesitval Fringe</p><p>Produced by Gwyn Rhys Davies. A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0p4c71q.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p5pm1r.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p5pm1r.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0p5pm1r.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0p5fgqr</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0p5fgqr</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p5pm1r.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0p5fgqr</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The People Have Spoken Ep1. Andy Cool'em Down'em</title><description><![CDATA[<p>It's time for the people to speak. Taking on the headlines, Ian Smith is joined by Maisie Adam and Alasdair-Beckett King to work out what is going on, and together with our audience, solve the biggest problem facing the world right now.</p><p>Is Gianni Infantino just misunderstood? What kind of novelty candidate would you inhabit to capture the nation's imagination? and what small inconvenience should Andy Burnham fix next?</p><p>Written by Ian Smith, Cameron Loxdale, Angela Channel and Alex Kealy
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  38. Edited by David Thomas
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  41. Recorded by David and Luca Thomas
  42. Edited by David Thomas
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  45. Executive producer - Victoria Lloyd
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  47. Assistant producer - Molly Punshon
  48. Executive producer - Victoria Lloyd
  49. A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0p0cxx8.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p393s8.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p393s8.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0p393s8.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0p384q6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0p384q6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p393s8.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0p384q6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Current-ish Ep2. Heatwaves, hosepipe bans, and a very hairy pizza</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter talks all things current-ish with Finlay Christie, Amy Annette and Christopher Macarthur-Boyd. Today - heatwaves, hosepipe bans, and a very hairy pizza.</p><p>Hosted by Lucy Porter
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  54. Assistant producer - Molly Punshon
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  56. Assistant producer - Lorna Reader
  57. Executive producer - Victoria Lloyd
  58. A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Lucy Porter gets current-ish with John Tothill, Kyrah Gray and Amy Annette.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter is joined by John Tothill, Kyrah Gray and Amy Annette to talk all things current-ish events. Should politicians wear ties? Should children learn to read? And should we all now identify as Spanish?</p><p>Hosted by Lucy Porter</p><p>Written by Lucy Porter, Ruth Husko and Katie Sayer, with additional material by Mike Shephard</p><p>Producer - Katie Sayer
  59. Assistant producer - Lorna Reader
  60. Executive producer - Victoria Lloyd
  61. A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0p0cxx8.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1714</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p0qc37.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p0qc37.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0p0qc37.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nz0jk1</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nz0jk1</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0p0qc37.mp3" fileSize="27424000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1714"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nz0jk1</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers Ep6. England out, Starmer out, School's out.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week: England are out of the World Cup, Starmer is out of office, and Katherine Jenkins has a potty mouth.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Produced by: Jon Holmes
  62. Executive Producer:James Robinson
  63. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week: England are out of the World Cup, Starmer is out of office, and Katherine Jenkins has a potty mouth.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Produced by: Jon Holmes
  64. Executive Producer:James Robinson
  65. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0nsyyph.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1686</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nzgc98.mp3" length="26976000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nzgc98.mp3" length="26976000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nzgc98.mp3" length="26976000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ny94rc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ny94rc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nzgc98.mp3" fileSize="26976000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1686"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ny94rc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers Ep5. The President’s For Overturning</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week: Trump turns tricks, Tuchel talks tactics, and Count Binface is unmasked.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson.</p><p>Produced by: Jon Holmes
  66. Executive Producer:James Robinson
  67. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week: Trump turns tricks, Tuchel talks tactics, and Count Binface is unmasked.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson.</p><p>Produced by: Jon Holmes
  68. Executive Producer:James Robinson
  69. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0nsyyph.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1691</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ny3f6m.mp3" length="27056000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ny3f6m.mp3" length="27056000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ny3f6m.mp3" length="27056000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nwx7lg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nwx7lg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ny3f6m.mp3" fileSize="27056000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1691"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nwx7lg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers Ep4. Much Ado About North-ing</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Like Andy Burnham’s No.10, Dead Ringers is in the North, at the Crossed Wires Podcast Festival in Sheffield. This week: Chris Mason is giddy, Zia Yusuf is everywhere, and The Rest is Politics has gone mad for it. Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson. Produced by Jon Holmes Executive Producer: Richard Morris Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Dead Ringers is in the North, at the Crossed Wires Podcast Festival in Sheffield.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Like Andy Burnham’s No.10, Dead Ringers is in the North, at the Crossed Wires Podcast Festival in Sheffield. This week: Chris Mason is giddy, Zia Yusuf is everywhere, and The Rest is Politics has gone mad for it. Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson. Produced by Jon Holmes Executive Producer: Richard Morris Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0nsyyph.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1718</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nwqh5h.mp3" length="27488000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nwqh5h.mp3" length="27488000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nwqh5h.mp3" length="27488000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nvmxnt</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nvmxnt</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nwqh5h.mp3" fileSize="27488000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1718"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nvmxnt</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep3. Heat, Hydration, and Harry Kane</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week: Keir is ex-Prime Minister, Rob is ex-army, and Liz Truss is ex-cited. Oh and it’s ruddy HOT.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Produced by Jon Holmes
  70. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  71. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week = HOT.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team train their vocal firepower on the week’s news. This week: Keir is ex-Prime Minister, Rob is ex-army, and Liz Truss is ex-cited. Oh and it’s ruddy HOT.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Produced by Jon Holmes
  72. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  73. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0nsyyph.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nvc951.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nvc951.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nvc951.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nt67s0</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nt67s0</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nvc951.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nt67s0</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep2. Makerfield Maketh Man</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.
  74. This week: Andy Andy Burnham Bright, Thomas Tuchel talks tactics, and Curious Cases considers a conundrum.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  75. Produced by Jon Holmes
  76. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.
  77. This week: Andy Andy Burnham Bright, Thomas Tuchel talks tactics, and Curious Cases considers a conundrum.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  78. Produced by Jon Holmes
  79. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0nsyyph.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1702</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nt0ybl.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nt0ybl.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nt0ybl.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nrrncf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nrrncf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nt0ybl.mp3" fileSize="27232000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1702"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nrrncf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep1. Keir vs Kemi</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The iconic impressions show returns to lampoon the week’s biggest headlines. This week World Cup fever, Government resignations and a Downing Street haunting keep the cast busy.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Executive Producer: James Robinson
  80. Produced by Jon Holmes
  81. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The iconic impressions show returns to lampoon the week’s biggest headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The iconic impressions show returns to lampoon the week’s biggest headlines. This week World Cup fever, Government resignations and a Downing Street haunting keep the cast busy.</p><p>Starring Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Executive Producer: James Robinson
  82. Produced by Jon Holmes
  83. Production Co-ordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0nsyyph.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nrq0gc.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nrq0gc.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nrq0gc.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nqv43k</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nqv43k</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nrq0gc.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nqv43k</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz Ep8. - Peter Scandalman</title><description><![CDATA[<p>For the final episode of this series, we look at some of the stories that we’re leaving unresolved in our ‘News Quiz 2026 Summer Break Cliffhanger Special’. This includes the latest on the Peter Mandelson scandal and the back and forth between Trump, Israel and Iran. We also discuss the British animals which might make it onto our banknotes, and Andy challenges the panel on their best ways to improve football ahead of this year’s Men’s World Cup.</p><p>This week’s panel is Pierre Novellie, Alasdair Beckett-King, Coco Khan and Desiree Burch.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Lotte Allan, Angela Channell, Eve Delaney and Katie Storey
  84. Producer: Georgia Keating
  85. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  86. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  87. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  88. Recorded by David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Can I swap my puffin for two of your hedgehogs and a dolphin?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>For the final episode of this series, we look at some of the stories that we’re leaving unresolved in our ‘News Quiz 2026 Summer Break Cliffhanger Special’. This includes the latest on the Peter Mandelson scandal and the back and forth between Trump, Israel and Iran. We also discuss the British animals which might make it onto our banknotes, and Andy challenges the panel on their best ways to improve football ahead of this year’s Men’s World Cup.</p><p>This week’s panel is Pierre Novellie, Alasdair Beckett-King, Coco Khan and Desiree Burch.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Lotte Allan, Angela Channell, Eve Delaney and Katie Storey
  89. Producer: Georgia Keating
  90. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  91. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  92. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  93. Recorded by David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1705</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nqcbtq.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nqcbtq.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nqcbtq.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0npc60g</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0npc60g</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nqcbtq.mp3" fileSize="27280000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1705"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0npc60g</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz Ep7. Heat and NEETs</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by his panel of political satirists to unpack the critical essays of Tony Blair, the spending habits of Peter Murrell and the SNP, the sweltering heat, social media ban proposals for under 16's and young people in record levels of unemployment.</p><p>This week’s panellists are Scott Bennett, Cody Dahler, Ayesha Hazarika and Bella Hull.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Angela Channel, Sam Nicoresti, Pravanya Pillay and Peter Tellouche.
  94. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  95. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  96. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  97. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy is back quizzing the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by his panel of political satirists to unpack the critical essays of Tony Blair, the spending habits of Peter Murrell and the SNP, the sweltering heat, social media ban proposals for under 16's and young people in record levels of unemployment.</p><p>This week’s panellists are Scott Bennett, Cody Dahler, Ayesha Hazarika and Bella Hull.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Angela Channel, Sam Nicoresti, Pravanya Pillay and Peter Tellouche.
  98. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  99. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  100. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  101. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1718</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0np2cjg.mp3" length="27488000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0np2cjg.mp3" length="27488000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0np2cjg.mp3" length="27488000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nmv7k9</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nmv7k9</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0np2cjg.mp3" fileSize="27488000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1718"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nmv7k9</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz Ep6. Brexpressionism</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at Hay Festival, Andy asks the panel the dreaded question - is Brexit back on the table? Also on the menu is Welsh independence, the National Conversation and an update on just how much money has been wasted on HS2.</p><p>This week’s panellists are Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Robin Morgan, Stephen Bush and Chloe Petts.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Maisie Adair, Catherine Brinkworth, Angela Channell and James Farmer
  102. Producer: Georgia Keating
  103. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  104. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  105. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  106. Recorded at Hay Festival</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Why are we talking about Brexit again?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at Hay Festival, Andy asks the panel the dreaded question - is Brexit back on the table? Also on the menu is Welsh independence, the National Conversation and an update on just how much money has been wasted on HS2.</p><p>This week’s panellists are Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Robin Morgan, Stephen Bush and Chloe Petts.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Maisie Adair, Catherine Brinkworth, Angela Channell and James Farmer
  107. Producer: Georgia Keating
  108. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  109. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  110. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  111. Recorded at Hay Festival</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1711</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nmt1wn.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nmt1wn.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nmt1wn.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nljxwp</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nljxwp</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nmt1wn.mp3" fileSize="27376000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1711"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nljxwp</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz Ep5. Starmer psychodrama</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What a week it's been for the Prime Minister. In the aftermath of seismic local elections results, there's been non-stop Labour party in-fighting. Wes Streeting has resigned as Health Secretary so the race for Labour leader is seemingly on - who will throw their hat in the ring? Will Andy Burnham, i.e. the King of the North, make his move? In other news, the panel discuss Trump's state visit to China and why the Royal Navy has to redesign women's uniforms over 'inappropriately placed' buttons.</p><p>Helping Andy make sense of it all this week is Nish Kumar, Ian Smith, Katy Balls and Mhairi Black.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Alex Kealy, Ruth Husko and Claire Rammelkamp
  112. Producer: Georgia Keating
  113. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  114. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  115. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  116. Recorded by David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Will Keir Starmer last the week?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What a week it's been for the Prime Minister. In the aftermath of seismic local elections results, there's been non-stop Labour party in-fighting. Wes Streeting has resigned as Health Secretary so the race for Labour leader is seemingly on - who will throw their hat in the ring? Will Andy Burnham, i.e. the King of the North, make his move? In other news, the panel discuss Trump's state visit to China and why the Royal Navy has to redesign women's uniforms over 'inappropriately placed' buttons.</p><p>Helping Andy make sense of it all this week is Nish Kumar, Ian Smith, Katy Balls and Mhairi Black.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Alex Kealy, Ruth Husko and Claire Rammelkamp
  117. Producer: Georgia Keating
  118. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  119. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  120. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  121. Recorded by David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1704</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nlhsj5.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nlhsj5.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nlhsj5.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nkc6th</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nkc6th</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nlhsj5.mp3" fileSize="27264000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1704"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nkc6th</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep4. The people have spoken</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Recorded on Friday morning, Andy and the panel dig into the election results from 7th May. Who’s done well? Who’s done not so well? And how does this have anything to do with The Grand National? Also up for discussion is The Met Gala and the legend that is Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Cameron Loxdale, Stephanie Kemp and Angela Channell
  122. Producer: Georgia Keating
  123. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  124. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  125. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  126. Recorded by Jerry Peal and Jon Calver</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Recorded on Friday morning, the panel discuss what's happened overnight in the elections.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Recorded on Friday morning, Andy and the panel dig into the election results from 7th May. Who’s done well? Who’s done not so well? And how does this have anything to do with The Grand National? Also up for discussion is The Met Gala and the legend that is Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Cameron Loxdale, Stephanie Kemp and Angela Channell
  127. Producer: Georgia Keating
  128. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  129. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  130. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  131. Recorded by Jerry Peal and Jon Calver</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1706</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nk60zt.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nk60zt.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nk60zt.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nk5rj1</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nk5rj1</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nk60zt.mp3" fileSize="27296000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1706"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nk5rj1</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep3. When the King came round for tea</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week you’re all cordially invited to join us for King Charles’ state visit to Donald Trump’s White House. Please dress to impress. We’ll also be digging into the state of the nation ahead of the upcoming elections on 7th May. Plus, what do we think about MPs drinking at work?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Matt Hulme, Eleri Morgan, Joe Topping and Angela Channell
  132. Producer: Georgia Keating
  133. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  134. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  135. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Who’s been described as “the greatest King in my book”?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week you’re all cordially invited to join us for King Charles’ state visit to Donald Trump’s White House. Please dress to impress. We’ll also be digging into the state of the nation ahead of the upcoming elections on 7th May. Plus, what do we think about MPs drinking at work?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Matt Hulme, Eleri Morgan, Joe Topping and Angela Channell
  136. Producer: Georgia Keating
  137. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  138. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  139. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nhvt8x.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nhvt8x.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nhvt8x.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0nhvr9k</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nhvr9k</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nhvt8x.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0nhvr9k</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep2. The art of vetting</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Some hot topics of conversation this week include the ever evolving Peter Mandelson vetting saga, phones being banned in schools and robots who can take over the world... sorry robots who can take over sports. Helping Andy make sense of it all are Daliso Chaponda, Catherine Bohart, Hugo Rifkind and Ria Lina.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Christina Riggs, Henry Whaley and Angela Channell
  140. Producer: Georgia Keating
  141. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  142. Production Coordinators: Asha Osborne-Grinter &amp; Caroline Barlow
  143. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Tune in for the stories that 'beggar belief' this week.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Some hot topics of conversation this week include the ever evolving Peter Mandelson vetting saga, phones being banned in schools and robots who can take over the world... sorry robots who can take over sports. Helping Andy make sense of it all are Daliso Chaponda, Catherine Bohart, Hugo Rifkind and Ria Lina.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Christina Riggs, Henry Whaley and Angela Channell
  144. Producer: Georgia Keating
  145. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  146. Production Coordinators: Asha Osborne-Grinter &amp; Caroline Barlow
  147. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1693</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ngg347.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ngg347.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ngg347.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ngg0p5</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ngg0p5</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ngg347.mp3" fileSize="27088000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1693"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ngg0p5</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep1. Messiah or Doctor?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>After six weeks off air Andy Zaltzman is back. Helping him kick off the series are Andrew Maxwell, Zoe Lyons, Stephen Bush and Kiri Pritchard-McLean. They’ll be tackling the big questions - how is the country feeling ahead of the potentially seismic elections on 7th May? Why is Donald Trump feuding with the Pope and why are mini-gherkins now harder to find than ever?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Ruth Husko, Dee Allum and Angela Channell
  148. Producer: Georgia Keating
  149. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  150. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  151. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>After six weeks off air, Andy is back with a brand new series. What have we missed?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>After six weeks off air Andy Zaltzman is back. Helping him kick off the series are Andrew Maxwell, Zoe Lyons, Stephen Bush and Kiri Pritchard-McLean. They’ll be tackling the big questions - how is the country feeling ahead of the potentially seismic elections on 7th May? Why is Donald Trump feuding with the Pope and why are mini-gherkins now harder to find than ever?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Ruth Husko, Dee Allum and Angela Channell
  152. Producer: Georgia Keating
  153. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  154. Production Coordinator: Asha Osborne-Grinter
  155. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nf23jv.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nf23jv.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nf23jv.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ncxpj6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ncxpj6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nf23jv.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ncxpj6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep6. Swearing, Steeplechase, and Strikes.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Following Trump's tirade, The Naked Week team bleep the hell out of the bleeping news, swear at a steeplechase, and stage a walk out.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week; a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  156. Jon Holmes
  157. Katie Sayer
  158. Gareth Ceredig
  159. James Kettle
  160. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  161. Karl Minns
  162. Jane Fae
  163. Molly Punshon
  164. Darren Phillips
  165. Kevin Smith</p><p>Investigation team:
  166. Cat Neilan
  167. Becky Pinnington</p><p>Guest Correspondent: Katie Norris</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  168. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  169. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Following Trump's tirade, The Naked Week team bleep the hell out of the bleeping news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Following Trump's tirade, The Naked Week team bleep the hell out of the bleeping news, swear at a steeplechase, and stage a walk out.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week; a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  170. Jon Holmes
  171. Katie Sayer
  172. Gareth Ceredig
  173. James Kettle
  174. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  175. Karl Minns
  176. Jane Fae
  177. Molly Punshon
  178. Darren Phillips
  179. Kevin Smith</p><p>Investigation team:
  180. Cat Neilan
  181. Becky Pinnington</p><p>Guest Correspondent: Katie Norris</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  182. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  183. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0n52k1w.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1664</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ncrbvq.mp3" length="26624000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ncrbvq.mp3" length="26624000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ncrbvq.mp3" length="26624000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ncnzyg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ncnzyg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ncrbvq.mp3" fileSize="26624000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1664"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ncnzyg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep5. Jesus Christ Superstarmer, and Dark Satanic Mills</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The team pile in on Mills and the Moon. (Mills and Moon sounds like a series of romantic novels. Just to manage your expectations, that's not where we're going with this). Also, just in time for Easter, the world premiere of Jesus Christ Superstarmer. From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week; a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears. Written by: Jon Holmes Katie Sayer Gareth Ceredig James Kettle Jason Hazeley Additional Material: Karl Minns Helen Brooks Sophie Dickson Molly Punshon Cooper Mahwinny Sweryt Joe Topping Kevin Smith Investigation team: Cat Neilan Becky Pinnington Emily Channon Guests: Rosie Holt, Space Lawyer Heather Allansdottir. Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin. Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer Executive Producer: Philip Abrams Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>And was The Naked Week builded here, among these dark satanic Mills?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The team pile in on Mills and the Moon. (Mills and Moon sounds like a series of romantic novels. Just to manage your expectations, that's not where we're going with this). Also, just in time for Easter, the world premiere of Jesus Christ Superstarmer. From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week; a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears. Written by: Jon Holmes Katie Sayer Gareth Ceredig James Kettle Jason Hazeley Additional Material: Karl Minns Helen Brooks Sophie Dickson Molly Punshon Cooper Mahwinny Sweryt Joe Topping Kevin Smith Investigation team: Cat Neilan Becky Pinnington Emily Channon Guests: Rosie Holt, Space Lawyer Heather Allansdottir. Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin. Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer Executive Producer: Philip Abrams Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0n52k1w.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nbhtl0.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nbhtl0.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0nbhtl0.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n9cv7h</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n9cv7h</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0nbhtl0.mp3" fileSize="26880000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1680"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n9cv7h</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep4. Who ya gonna call...? (Clue: It's Donald Trump)</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The team tackle Trump's tirades, and very much give the BBC's incoming Director General a problematic in-tray.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  184. Jon Holmes
  185. Katie Sayer
  186. Gareth Ceredig
  187. James Kettle
  188. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  189. Karl Minns
  190. Sophie Dickson
  191. Darren Phillips
  192. Joe Topping
  193. Kevin Smith</p><p>Investigation team:
  194. Cat Neilan
  195. Becky Pinnington
  196. Emily Channon</p><p>Guests: Cariad Lloyd, Simon Munday.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  197. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  198. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Who ya gonna call...? (Clue: it's Donald Trump)</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The team tackle Trump's tirades, and very much give the BBC's incoming Director General a problematic in-tray.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  199. Jon Holmes
  200. Katie Sayer
  201. Gareth Ceredig
  202. James Kettle
  203. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  204. Karl Minns
  205. Sophie Dickson
  206. Darren Phillips
  207. Joe Topping
  208. Kevin Smith</p><p>Investigation team:
  209. Cat Neilan
  210. Becky Pinnington
  211. Emily Channon</p><p>Guests: Cariad Lloyd, Simon Munday.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  212. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  213. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0n52k1w.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1672</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n974c3.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n974c3.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0n974c3.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n85xfs</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n85xfs</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n974c3.mp3" fileSize="26752000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1672"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n85xfs</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep3. Shipping, Shopping, and Shagg...you know what, never mind.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The team launch the Naked Week Investment Portfolio for Hard Done-By Young People and go shipping, shopping and shagg...you know what, never mind.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  214. Jon Holmes
  215. Katie Sayer
  216. Gareth Ceredig
  217. James Kettle
  218. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  219. Karl Minns
  220. Viverinne Hopley Jones
  221. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  222. Darren Phillips
  223. Kevin Smith</p><p>Investigation team:
  224. Cat Neilan
  225. Katie Sayer
  226. Becky Pinnington
  227. Abigail Mableson
  228. Mia Jones
  229. Ben Stanton
  230. Nathaniel Peutherer
  231. Cailtin Holtzman
  232. Paola Matha</p><p>with thanks to Richard Danbury.</p><p>Guests: Rosalie Minnitt, Jo Saunderson, and the voice of the Shipping Forecast Amanda Litherland.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  233. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  234. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Naked Week team go shopping, shipping and shagg... you know what, never mind.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The team launch the Naked Week Investment Portfolio for Hard Done-By Young People and go shipping, shopping and shagg...you know what, never mind.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  235. Jon Holmes
  236. Katie Sayer
  237. Gareth Ceredig
  238. James Kettle
  239. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  240. Karl Minns
  241. Viverinne Hopley Jones
  242. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  243. Darren Phillips
  244. Kevin Smith</p><p>Investigation team:
  245. Cat Neilan
  246. Katie Sayer
  247. Becky Pinnington
  248. Abigail Mableson
  249. Mia Jones
  250. Ben Stanton
  251. Nathaniel Peutherer
  252. Cailtin Holtzman
  253. Paola Matha</p><p>with thanks to Richard Danbury.</p><p>Guests: Rosalie Minnitt, Jo Saunderson, and the voice of the Shipping Forecast Amanda Litherland.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  254. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  255. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0n52k1w.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1678</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n7x50q.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n7x50q.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0n7x50q.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n7szlw</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n7szlw</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n7x50q.mp3" fileSize="26848000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1678"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n7szlw</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep2. The Naked Week team party like it's the 2003 Iraq War.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team party like it's the 2003 Iraq War, and then re-enact it with the help of a Viking.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers an topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  256. Jon Holmes
  257. Katie Sayer
  258. Gareth Ceredig
  259. James Kettle
  260. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  261. Karl Minns
  262. Ali Panting
  263. Helen Brooks
  264. Pete Redfern
  265. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  266. Joe Topping
  267. Darren Phillips</p><p>Investigation:
  268. Cat Neilan</p><p>Guests: Rosie Holt, Jimmy The 11th Century Welsh Viking.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  269. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  270. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Naked Week team party like it's the 2003 Iraq War.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team party like it's the 2003 Iraq War, and then re-enact it with the help of a Viking.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers an topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  271. Jon Holmes
  272. Katie Sayer
  273. Gareth Ceredig
  274. James Kettle
  275. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  276. Karl Minns
  277. Ali Panting
  278. Helen Brooks
  279. Pete Redfern
  280. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  281. Joe Topping
  282. Darren Phillips</p><p>Investigation:
  283. Cat Neilan</p><p>Guests: Rosie Holt, Jimmy The 11th Century Welsh Viking.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  284. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  285. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0n52k1w.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n6k3t3.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n6k3t3.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0n6k3t3.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n647bc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n647bc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n6k3t3.mp3" fileSize="26880000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1680"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n647bc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep1. War, Law, and Operation Amol Rajan.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team dive into war, flout the law and enjoy a real life Town Crier performing selected highlights from Amol Rajan's Instagram feed.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers an topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  286. Jon Holmes
  287. Katie Sayer
  288. Gareth Ceredig
  289. James Kettle
  290. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  291. Karl Minns
  292. Ali Panting
  293. Helen Brooks
  294. Pete Redfern
  295. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  296. Joe Topping</p><p>Investigations Team:
  297. Cat Neilan
  298. Emily Channon</p><p>Guests: Rachel Parris, Mark Stephens CBE, Alan Myatt.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  299. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  300. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We go to war, flout the law, and launch Operation Amol Rajan.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team dive into war, flout the law and enjoy a real life Town Crier performing selected highlights from Amol Rajan's Instagram feed.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers an topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  301. Jon Holmes
  302. Katie Sayer
  303. Gareth Ceredig
  304. James Kettle
  305. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Additional Material:
  306. Karl Minns
  307. Ali Panting
  308. Helen Brooks
  309. Pete Redfern
  310. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  311. Joe Topping</p><p>Investigations Team:
  312. Cat Neilan
  313. Emily Channon</p><p>Guests: Rachel Parris, Mark Stephens CBE, Alan Myatt.</p><p>Production Team: Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, David Riffkin.</p><p>Production Coordinator: Molly Punshon
  314. Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  315. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0n52k1w.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1676</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n53szv.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n53szv.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0n53szv.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n4jt49</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n4jt49</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n53szv.mp3" fileSize="26816000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1676"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n4jt49</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep8. Flight risks and fly-tips</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Joining Andy for the final episode of this series are Simon Evans, Zoe Lyons, Cindy Yu and Ahir Shah and not one of them can be deemed a flight risk. Along with the latest on Peter Mandelson’s arrest they discuss how UK politics is no longer a two-party system with the Greens and Reform taking centre stage in Gorton and Denton, why Trump’s State of the Union address could have been mercifully shorter and why the Chagos Islands are off limits.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard and Pravanya Pillay
  316. Producer: Georgia Keating
  317. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  318. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  319. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Simon Evans and Zoe Lyons join Andy for the last episode of this series.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Joining Andy for the final episode of this series are Simon Evans, Zoe Lyons, Cindy Yu and Ahir Shah and not one of them can be deemed a flight risk. Along with the latest on Peter Mandelson’s arrest they discuss how UK politics is no longer a two-party system with the Greens and Reform taking centre stage in Gorton and Denton, why Trump’s State of the Union address could have been mercifully shorter and why the Chagos Islands are off limits.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard and Pravanya Pillay
  320. Producer: Georgia Keating
  321. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  322. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  323. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1705</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n3r5bt.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n3r5bt.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0n3r5bt.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n35zcw</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n35zcw</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n3r5bt.mp3" fileSize="27280000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1705"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n35zcw</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep7. The worst birthday ever</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Top of the agenda this week is some royal breaking news - who got a special birthday visit from the police? We’ll be analysing yet another government U-turn and see who’s emerged from the shadows for Nigel Farage’s proposed ‘shadow cabinet'. Plus a couple of stories on robots and aliens - something for everyone.</p><p>Joining Andy this week is Mark Steel, Daliso Chaponda, Coco Khan and Bella Hull.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Ruth Husko and Peter Tellouche.
  324. Producer: Georgia Keating
  325. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  326. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  327. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Mark Steel is back on the panel and top of the agenda is some royal breaking news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Top of the agenda this week is some royal breaking news - who got a special birthday visit from the police? We’ll be analysing yet another government U-turn and see who’s emerged from the shadows for Nigel Farage’s proposed ‘shadow cabinet'. Plus a couple of stories on robots and aliens - something for everyone.</p><p>Joining Andy this week is Mark Steel, Daliso Chaponda, Coco Khan and Bella Hull.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Ruth Husko and Peter Tellouche.
  328. Producer: Georgia Keating
  329. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  330. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  331. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1697</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n2bxxl.mp3" length="27152000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n2bxxl.mp3" length="27152000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0n2bxxl.mp3" length="27152000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n10wlg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n10wlg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n2bxxl.mp3" fileSize="27152000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1697"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n10wlg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep6. Is the UK getting sunnier?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week the panel discuss PM Keir Starmer fighting off a potential coup; whether it’s a good idea to take Valentine’s day tips from a two-timing Norwegian athlete; and after 40 days of rain in some parts of the UK, is the country actually getting sunnier?</p><p>Joining Andy this week is Alasdair Beckett-King, Rachel Fairburn, Stephen Bush and Mhairi Black</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney, Jade Gebbie, Ruth Husko and Peter Tellouche.
  332. Producer: Georgia Keating
  333. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  334. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  335. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Former MP Mhairi Black makes her News Quiz debut.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week the panel discuss PM Keir Starmer fighting off a potential coup; whether it’s a good idea to take Valentine’s day tips from a two-timing Norwegian athlete; and after 40 days of rain in some parts of the UK, is the country actually getting sunnier?</p><p>Joining Andy this week is Alasdair Beckett-King, Rachel Fairburn, Stephen Bush and Mhairi Black</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney, Jade Gebbie, Ruth Husko and Peter Tellouche.
  336. Producer: Georgia Keating
  337. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  338. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  339. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1707</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n0zmtj.mp3" length="27312000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n0zmtj.mp3" length="27312000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0n0zmtj.mp3" length="27312000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0n03c57</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0n03c57</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0n0zmtj.mp3" fileSize="27312000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1707"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0n03c57</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep5. The Prince of Darkness</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Is there a way out for Keir Starmer after the Peter Mandelson scandal? Who fled ‘under the cover of darkness’ from their royal lodgings? What exactly is a humble address? And why are iguanas falling out of trees? Helping Andy answer some of the big questions of the week are Desiree Burch, Pierre Novellie, Daniel Finkelstein and Catherine Bohart.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney and Sarah Mills
  340. Producer: Georgia Keating
  341. Executive Producers: Richard Morris and James Robinson
  342. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  343. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Daniel Finkelstein and Catherine Bohart join Andy for some news quizzing.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Is there a way out for Keir Starmer after the Peter Mandelson scandal? Who fled ‘under the cover of darkness’ from their royal lodgings? What exactly is a humble address? And why are iguanas falling out of trees? Helping Andy answer some of the big questions of the week are Desiree Burch, Pierre Novellie, Daniel Finkelstein and Catherine Bohart.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney and Sarah Mills
  344. Producer: Georgia Keating
  345. Executive Producers: Richard Morris and James Robinson
  346. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  347. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mzldkn.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mzldkn.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mzldkn.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mzbrmy</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mzbrmy</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mzldkn.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mzbrmy</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep4. By-elections, hello defections</title><description><![CDATA[<p>On the agenda this week is Starmer vs Burnham in Labour's latest civil war, Suella Braverman’s defection to Reform, and working out how to save The Great British pub. To get to the bottom of all this, Andy is joined by Daliso Chaponda, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Hugo Rifkind and Holly Walsh.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Cameron Loxdale and Sarah Mills
  348. Producer: Georgia Keating
  349. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  350. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  351. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Holly Walsh join Andy for some News Quizzing.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On the agenda this week is Starmer vs Burnham in Labour's latest civil war, Suella Braverman’s defection to Reform, and working out how to save The Great British pub. To get to the bottom of all this, Andy is joined by Daliso Chaponda, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Hugo Rifkind and Holly Walsh.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Cameron Loxdale and Sarah Mills
  352. Producer: Georgia Keating
  353. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  354. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  355. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1701</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0my61wx.mp3" length="27216000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0my61wx.mp3" length="27216000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0my61wx.mp3" length="27216000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mxl991</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mxl991</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0my61wx.mp3" fileSize="27216000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1701"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mxl991</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep3. Bored of peace</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week we'll be looking at Trump's Board of Peace and asking whether Trump is bored of peace. We'll be working out how China managed to afford to get on the central London property ladder with their new mega-embassy, and hoping that a clever cow who can use a tool to scratch its back can up its game and sort out global diplomacy before it's too late. Joining Andy to help make sense of all the madness is Lucy Porter, Alasdair Beckett-King, Stephen Bush and Shappi Khorsandi.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Cameron Loxdale, Ruth Husko and Dee Allum.
  356. Producer: Georgia Keating
  357. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  358. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  359. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Alasdair Beckett-King joins Andy Zaltzman for more News Quizzing.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week we'll be looking at Trump's Board of Peace and asking whether Trump is bored of peace. We'll be working out how China managed to afford to get on the central London property ladder with their new mega-embassy, and hoping that a clever cow who can use a tool to scratch its back can up its game and sort out global diplomacy before it's too late. Joining Andy to help make sense of all the madness is Lucy Porter, Alasdair Beckett-King, Stephen Bush and Shappi Khorsandi.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Cameron Loxdale, Ruth Husko and Dee Allum.
  360. Producer: Georgia Keating
  361. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  362. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  363. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1693</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mwtnbf.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mwtnbf.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mwtnbf.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mvgppk</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mvgppk</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mwtnbf.mp3" fileSize="27088000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1693"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mvgppk</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep2. U-Turn, We Defect</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy’s returned from The Ashes and is back in the News Quiz chair. He’s come home to a selection of defections, some serious U-turning and 30,000 properties without water in his hometown of Tunbridge Wells. He was only away for one week! Helping Andy make sense of it all is Susie McCabe, Paul Sinha, Cindy Yu and Scott Bennett.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Eleanor Morton and Dee Allum
  364. Producer: Georgia Keating
  365. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  366. Production Coordinator: Giulia Mazzu
  367. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman is back at the helm, ready to dive into the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy’s returned from The Ashes and is back in the News Quiz chair. He’s come home to a selection of defections, some serious U-turning and 30,000 properties without water in his hometown of Tunbridge Wells. He was only away for one week! Helping Andy make sense of it all is Susie McCabe, Paul Sinha, Cindy Yu and Scott Bennett.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Eleanor Morton and Dee Allum
  368. Producer: Georgia Keating
  369. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  370. Production Coordinator: Giulia Mazzu
  371. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mvg50b.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mvg50b.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mvg50b.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mv42f2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mv42f2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mvg50b.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mv42f2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep1. Red, White, Blue and Green-land</title><description><![CDATA[<p>With Andy away at The Ashes, guest host Ian Smith steps in to make sense of a dramatic news week. Topics include the US capturing Nicolás Maduro and threatening to invade Greenland, new driving rules for the over 70s and the problem with Grok AI. Helping Ian decide which way to turn are Ria Lina, Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter and Geoff Norcott.</p><p>Written by Ian Smith.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Alex Kealy and Angela Channell
  372. Producer: Georgia Keating
  373. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  374. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  375. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The News Quiz is back and kicking off the series is guest host Ian Smith.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>With Andy away at The Ashes, guest host Ian Smith steps in to make sense of a dramatic news week. Topics include the US capturing Nicolás Maduro and threatening to invade Greenland, new driving rules for the over 70s and the problem with Grok AI. Helping Ian decide which way to turn are Ria Lina, Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter and Geoff Norcott.</p><p>Written by Ian Smith.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Alex Kealy and Angela Channell
  376. Producer: Georgia Keating
  377. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  378. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  379. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1705</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mt4w7z.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mt4w7z.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mt4w7z.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mryyb2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mryyb2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mt4w7z.mp3" fileSize="27280000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1705"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mryyb2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Best of The News Quiz 2025</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A satirical smorgasbord of The News Quiz's best bits of the year, covering local elections, flag fever, Starmer's struggles, Trump's travails, and a very special meeting between King Charles and Pope Leo XIV. </p><p>Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  380. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  381. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  382. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A satirical smorgasbord of the best of 2025.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A satirical smorgasbord of The News Quiz's best bits of the year, covering local elections, flag fever, Starmer's struggles, Trump's travails, and a very special meeting between King Charles and Pope Leo XIV. </p><p>Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  383. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  384. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  385. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1706</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mpcnl3.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mpcnl3.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mpcnl3.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mpcdxw</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mpcdxw</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mpcnl3.mp3" fileSize="27296000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1706"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mpcdxw</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Matt Forde Focus Group: Boxing Day Special</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Top political comedian Matt Forde reconvenes his Focus Group for a Boxing Day special with a Dickensian twist.</p><p>Recorded in front of a live audience, Matt is joined by journalists, comedians and politicians – including former Cabinet Minister Michael Gove – to review the political state we're in through the lens of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Expect sharp analysis, unexpected confessions, and the year's biggest stories getting visited by the Ghosts of Politics Past, Present and Yet to Come.</p><p>Appearing as a festive treat in BBC Radio 4's Friday Night Comedy feed, it's a topical comedy that's both genuinely funny and surprisingly insightful – perfect for digesting with the leftover turkey.</p><p>Written and performed by Matt Forde
  386. Additional writing from Karl Minns, Laura Claxton and Richard Garvin
  387. Producer: Richard Garvin
  388. Executive Producers Jon Thoday and Richard Allen Turner
  389. Co-Producers: Daisy Knight and Jules Lom
  390. Broadcast Assistant: Sahar Rajabali
  391. Sound Design and Editing: David Thomas
  392. An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Comedian Matt Forde reconvenes his very own Focus Group for a one-off Boxing Day special.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Top political comedian Matt Forde reconvenes his Focus Group for a Boxing Day special with a Dickensian twist.</p><p>Recorded in front of a live audience, Matt is joined by journalists, comedians and politicians – including former Cabinet Minister Michael Gove – to review the political state we're in through the lens of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Expect sharp analysis, unexpected confessions, and the year's biggest stories getting visited by the Ghosts of Politics Past, Present and Yet to Come.</p><p>Appearing as a festive treat in BBC Radio 4's Friday Night Comedy feed, it's a topical comedy that's both genuinely funny and surprisingly insightful – perfect for digesting with the leftover turkey.</p><p>Written and performed by Matt Forde
  393. Additional writing from Karl Minns, Laura Claxton and Richard Garvin
  394. Producer: Richard Garvin
  395. Executive Producers Jon Thoday and Richard Allen Turner
  396. Co-Producers: Daisy Knight and Jules Lom
  397. Broadcast Assistant: Sahar Rajabali
  398. Sound Design and Editing: David Thomas
  399. An Avalon production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mqb2j3.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1694</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mqb5xx.mp3" length="27104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mqb5xx.mp3" length="27104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mqb5xx.mp3" length="27104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mqb27g</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mqb27g</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mqb5xx.mp3" fileSize="27104000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1694"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mqb27g</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers Christmas: Ep 2. A Very Kemi Christmas and a Lammy New Year</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their festive firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Scrooge is visited by the ghost of a Money Saving Expert, and The Grinch more than meets his match.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sarah Campbell, Sophie Dickson, Peter Tellouche, Jon Holmes, Rachel E Thorn, JoJo Maberly and Cooper, Mawhinny &amp; Sweryt</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  400. Producer: Jon Holmes
  401. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  402. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their festive firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their festive firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Scrooge is visited by the ghost of a Money Saving Expert, and The Grinch more than meets his match.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sarah Campbell, Sophie Dickson, Peter Tellouche, Jon Holmes, Rachel E Thorn, JoJo Maberly and Cooper, Mawhinny &amp; Sweryt</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  403. Producer: Jon Holmes
  404. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  405. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mmyqmx.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mpqt2r.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mpqt2r.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mpqt2r.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mppjmz</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mppjmz</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mpqt2r.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mppjmz</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers Christmas: Ep 1. Farage Goes to School, The Snowman v Keir, and Alan Carr: Special Negotiator</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Farage goes to a new school, The Snowman takes Keir Starmer on a Christmas journey, and Alan Carr: Special Negotiator.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson, Kieran Hodgson and Josh Berry.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sarah Campbell, Sophie Dickson, Jon Holmes, Alice Bright, Rachel E Thorn, Jennifer Walker, Joe Topping, Alex Buchanan and G Watson.</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  406. Producer: Jon Holmes
  407. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  408. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Farage goes to a new school, The Snowman takes Keir Starmer on a Christmas journey, and Alan Carr: Special Negotiator.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson, Kieran Hodgson and Josh Berry.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sarah Campbell, Sophie Dickson, Jon Holmes, Alice Bright, Rachel E Thorn, Jennifer Walker, Joe Topping, Alex Buchanan and G Watson.</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  409. Producer: Jon Holmes
  410. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  411. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mmyqmx.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1661</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mn8z74.mp3" length="26576000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mn8z74.mp3" length="26576000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mn8z74.mp3" length="26576000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mljbtq</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mljbtq</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mn8z74.mp3" fileSize="26576000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1661"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mljbtq</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep6. Parties, polycules, and pardoning</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week team look at Your Party, join a polycule, and bestow some Christmas pardons.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  412. Guests: Rosie Holt, Leanne Yau
  413. The Naked Week Carol Singers: Fiona Mundy, Holly Alderson, Kayley Williams, Molly Punshon</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  414. Jon Holmes
  415. Katie Sayer
  416. Gareth Ceredig
  417. Jason Hazeley
  418. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  419. Karl Minns
  420. Joe Topping
  421. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  422. David Riffkin
  423. WH Auden</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  424. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  425. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  426. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  427. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>This week the team enjoy parties, polycules and pardons.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week team look at Your Party, join a polycule, and bestow some Christmas pardons.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  428. Guests: Rosie Holt, Leanne Yau
  429. The Naked Week Carol Singers: Fiona Mundy, Holly Alderson, Kayley Williams, Molly Punshon</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  430. Jon Holmes
  431. Katie Sayer
  432. Gareth Ceredig
  433. Jason Hazeley
  434. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  435. Karl Minns
  436. Joe Topping
  437. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  438. David Riffkin
  439. WH Auden</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  440. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  441. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  442. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  443. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mdfg1p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1656</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mlvcyt.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mlvcyt.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mlvcyt.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mkg8gd</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mkg8gd</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mlvcyt.mp3" fileSize="26496000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1656"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mkg8gd</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep5. A Budget, A Bombshell, and a Bedtime Story.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week fingers some fudge, profits from the spoils of war, and reads everyone a lovely bedtime story with a very special guest.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  444. Guests: Kate Cheka, Janet Ellis</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  445. Jon Holmes
  446. Katie Sayer
  447. Gareth Ceredig
  448. Jason Hazeley
  449. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  450. Karl Minns
  451. Molly Punshon
  452. Helen Brooks
  453. Pete Redfern
  454. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  455. Kevin Smith
  456. David Riffkin</p><p>Additional Music:
  457. Jake Yapp</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  458. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  459. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  460. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  461. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A Budget, a Bombshell, and a Bedtime Story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week fingers some fudge, profits from the spoils of war, and reads everyone a lovely bedtime story with a very special guest.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  462. Guests: Kate Cheka, Janet Ellis</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  463. Jon Holmes
  464. Katie Sayer
  465. Gareth Ceredig
  466. Jason Hazeley
  467. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  468. Karl Minns
  469. Molly Punshon
  470. Helen Brooks
  471. Pete Redfern
  472. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  473. Kevin Smith
  474. David Riffkin</p><p>Additional Music:
  475. Jake Yapp</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  476. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  477. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  478. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  479. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mdfg1p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mkfm44.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mkfm44.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mkfm44.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mj3cj1</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mj3cj1</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mkfm44.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mj3cj1</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep4. Immigration, Espionage, and a game of Guess Who? - Epstein Edition.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Immigration, espionage, and a game of Guess Who? - Epstein Edition.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes comes Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week, with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  480. Guests: Larry Budd, Alan Dedicoat</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  481. Jon Holmes
  482. Katie Sayer
  483. Gareth Ceredig
  484. Jason Hazeley
  485. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  486. Karl Minns
  487. Sophie Dickson
  488. Helen Brooks
  489. Kevin Smith
  490. Darren Phillips
  491. Joe Topping
  492. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  493. David Riffkin</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  494. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  495. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  496. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  497. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Naked Week tackles immigration, espionage and a game of Guess Who? - Epstein Edition.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Immigration, espionage, and a game of Guess Who? - Epstein Edition.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes comes Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week, with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  498. Guests: Larry Budd, Alan Dedicoat</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  499. Jon Holmes
  500. Katie Sayer
  501. Gareth Ceredig
  502. Jason Hazeley
  503. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  504. Karl Minns
  505. Sophie Dickson
  506. Helen Brooks
  507. Kevin Smith
  508. Darren Phillips
  509. Joe Topping
  510. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  511. David Riffkin</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  512. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  513. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  514. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  515. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mdfg1p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mj2cjg.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mj2cjg.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mj2cjg.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mhsnq4</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mhsnq4</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mj2cjg.mp3" fileSize="26880000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1680"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mhsnq4</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep3. Trump, Traitors, and RIP Tim Davie</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week fundraises for the BBC, welcomes a traitor, and necromances a potato.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  516. Guests: Paul Gorton, Milo Edwards, and The BNC Players James Akka, Holly Skinner and Amy Small</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  517. Jon Holmes
  518. Katie Sayer
  519. Gareth Ceredig
  520. Jason Hazeley
  521. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  522. Sophie Dickson
  523. Ali Panting
  524. Darren Phillips
  525. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  526. David Riffkin</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  527. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  528. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  529. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  530. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>This week the team fundraise for the BBC, welcome a traitor, and necromance a potato.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week fundraises for the BBC, welcomes a traitor, and necromances a potato.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  531. Guests: Paul Gorton, Milo Edwards, and The BNC Players James Akka, Holly Skinner and Amy Small</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  532. Jon Holmes
  533. Katie Sayer
  534. Gareth Ceredig
  535. Jason Hazeley
  536. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  537. Sophie Dickson
  538. Ali Panting
  539. Darren Phillips
  540. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  541. David Riffkin</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  542. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  543. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  544. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  545. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mdfg1p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mgs9b8.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mgs9b8.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mgs9b8.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mfx7h4</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mfx7h4</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mgs9b8.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mfx7h4</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep2. Trains, Tice, and Taylor Swift</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week shoehorns an agenda, gets out of jail free, and in a genuine Radio 4 first - Taylor Swift pays a visit to the studio!</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  546. Guests: Paul Dunphy, Taylor Swift (no, really!)</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  547. Jon Holmes
  548. Katie Sayer
  549. Gareth Ceredig
  550. Jason Hazeley
  551. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  552. Karl Minns
  553. Ali Panting
  554. Helen Brooks
  555. Molly Punshon
  556. Kevin Smith
  557. David Riffkin</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  558. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  559. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  560. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  561. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The team shoehorn an agenda, get out of jail free and Taylor Swift is LIVE IN THE STUDIO!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week, The Naked Week shoehorns an agenda, gets out of jail free, and in a genuine Radio 4 first - Taylor Swift pays a visit to the studio!</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism, it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>Host: Andrew Hunter Murray
  562. Guests: Paul Dunphy, Taylor Swift (no, really!)</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  563. Jon Holmes
  564. Katie Sayer
  565. Gareth Ceredig
  566. Jason Hazeley
  567. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  568. Karl Minns
  569. Ali Panting
  570. Helen Brooks
  571. Molly Punshon
  572. Kevin Smith
  573. David Riffkin</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  574. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  575. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  576. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  577. Producer and Director: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0mdfg1p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1665</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mfcxsf.mp3" length="26640000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mfcxsf.mp3" length="26640000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mfcxsf.mp3" length="26640000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mf4w96</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mf4w96</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mfcxsf.mp3" fileSize="26640000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1665"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mf4w96</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep1. Royal lodges, asylum hotels and witches.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week we provide recourse for a randy royal, organise an on-air riot and, for Halloween, get confused over which witch is which.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p><p>Host; Andrew Hunter Murray
  578. Guests: Bella Hull, Lisa Webb</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  579. Jon Holmes
  580. Katie Sayer
  581. Gareth Ceredig
  582. Jason Hazeley
  583. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  584. Karl Minns
  585. Vivienne Hopley-Jones
  586. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  587. Helen Brooks
  588. Ali Panting
  589. Kevin Smith
  590. Sophie Dickson</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  591. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  592. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  593. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  594. Producer: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>an unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Randy Royal Lodges, Asylum Hotels, and Which Witch is Which?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week we provide recourse for a randy royal, organise an on-air riot and, for Halloween, get confused over which witch is which.</p><p>From host Andrew Hunter Murray and The Skewer's Jon Holmes, Radio 4’s newest Friday night comedy The Naked Week returns with a blend of the silly and serious. From satirical stunts to studio set pieces via guest correspondents and investigative journalism it's a bold, audacious take not only on the week’s news, but also the way it’s packaged and presented.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p><p>Host; Andrew Hunter Murray
  595. Guests: Bella Hull, Lisa Webb</p><p>Investigations Team: Cat Neilan, Cormac Kehoe, Freya Shaw</p><p>Written by:
  596. Jon Holmes
  597. Katie Sayer
  598. Gareth Ceredig
  599. Jason Hazeley
  600. James Kettle</p><p>Additional Material:
  601. Karl Minns
  602. Vivienne Hopley-Jones
  603. Cooper Mawhinny Sweryt
  604. Helen Brooks
  605. Ali Panting
  606. Kevin Smith
  607. Sophie Dickson</p><p>Live Sound: Jerry Peal
  608. Post Production: Tony Churnside
  609. Clip Assistant: David Riffkin
  610. Production Assistant: Molly Punshon</p><p>Assistant Producer: Katie Sayer
  611. Producer: Jon Holmes</p><p>Executive Producer: Phil Abrams.</p><p>an unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0kw5rgj.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1671</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0md06f0.mp3" length="26736000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0md06f0.mp3" length="26736000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0md06f0.mp3" length="26736000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0mczjs8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0mczjs8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0md06f0.mp3" fileSize="26736000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1671"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0mczjs8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep8. Titles, Jewels and "Chocolate" Bars</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Alasdair Beckett-King, Laura Lexx, Ahir Shah and Ava Santina join Andy Zaltzman for this week's quiz.</p><p>Brace yourselves for stories about the stripping of both Royal Titles and Royal Crown Jewels as well as the big question of the moment, are things better or worse than they used to be?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman
  612. Additional material by: Milo Edwards, Cameron Loxdale, Ruth Husko and Marty Gleeson
  613. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  614. Exec Producer: Richard Morris
  615. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  616. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman and panellists quiz the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Alasdair Beckett-King, Laura Lexx, Ahir Shah and Ava Santina join Andy Zaltzman for this week's quiz.</p><p>Brace yourselves for stories about the stripping of both Royal Titles and Royal Crown Jewels as well as the big question of the moment, are things better or worse than they used to be?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman
  617. Additional material by: Milo Edwards, Cameron Loxdale, Ruth Husko and Marty Gleeson
  618. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  619. Exec Producer: Richard Morris
  620. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  621. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1709</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mbnffk.mp3" length="27344000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mbnffk.mp3" length="27344000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0mbnffk.mp3" length="27344000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m99ns1</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m99ns1</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0mbnffk.mp3" fileSize="27344000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1709"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m99ns1</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep7. Forecast for Inflation and Flooding</title><description><![CDATA[<p>In a week of budget talks, IMF forecasts of Inflation on the British horizon, flood risk reports and approval of solar farms, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Adam Kay, Zoe Lyons, Ria Lina and Stephen Bush to break down this weeks news.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Daman Bamrah, Ruth Husko, Christina Riggs and Peter Tellouche.
  622. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  623. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  624. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  625. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Adam Kay and Ria Lina for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In a week of budget talks, IMF forecasts of Inflation on the British horizon, flood risk reports and approval of solar farms, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Adam Kay, Zoe Lyons, Ria Lina and Stephen Bush to break down this weeks news.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Daman Bamrah, Ruth Husko, Christina Riggs and Peter Tellouche.
  626. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  627. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  628. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  629. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1705</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m983k2.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m983k2.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0m983k2.mp3" length="27280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m8ps2d</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m8ps2d</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m983k2.mp3" fileSize="27280000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1705"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m8ps2d</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep6. Peace Deals and Police Powers</title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the week where Trump brokered a peace deal in the Middle East, buzz was generated at the Conservative Party Conference (honestly), the Home Office announces greater restrictions on protests, and the world's first footballer billionaire is crowned, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Scott Bennett, Ayesha Hazarika, Kate Cheka and Ian Smith to break down this weeks news.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jain Edwards, Ruth Husko and Alfie Packham
  630. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  631. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  632. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  633. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Ian Smith and Ayesha Hazarika for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In the week where Trump brokered a peace deal in the Middle East, buzz was generated at the Conservative Party Conference (honestly), the Home Office announces greater restrictions on protests, and the world's first footballer billionaire is crowned, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Scott Bennett, Ayesha Hazarika, Kate Cheka and Ian Smith to break down this weeks news.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jain Edwards, Ruth Husko and Alfie Packham
  634. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  635. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  636. Production Coordinator: Giulia Lopes Mazzu
  637. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1708</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m7y894.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m7y894.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0m7y894.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m7x2b6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m7x2b6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m7y894.mp3" fileSize="27328000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1708"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m7x2b6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep5. Less Flags, More Bunting</title><description><![CDATA[<p>At this week's Labour Conference, Kier Starmer warned that Britain faces a 'fork in the road'. Helping Andy Zaltzman decide which way to turn are Ian Smith, Celya AB, Hugo Rifkind and Zoe Lyons.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney and John Tothill
  638. Producer: Georgia Keating and James Robinson
  639. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  640. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  641. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy is joined by Ian Smith, Celya AB, Hugo Rifkind and Zoe Lyons.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>At this week's Labour Conference, Kier Starmer warned that Britain faces a 'fork in the road'. Helping Andy Zaltzman decide which way to turn are Ian Smith, Celya AB, Hugo Rifkind and Zoe Lyons.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney and John Tothill
  642. Producer: Georgia Keating and James Robinson
  643. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  644. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  645. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1692</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m6m5z9.mp3" length="27072000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m6m5z9.mp3" length="27072000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0m6m5z9.mp3" length="27072000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m6lg8h</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m6lg8h</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m6m5z9.mp3" fileSize="27072000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1692"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m6lg8h</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 4. A Lib Dem Conference and a Seagull Summit</title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the week where Trump addressed the UN, Lib Dems conferred on the beaches of Bournemouth, and a Seagull Summit came to Inverness, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Neil Delamere, Tiff Stevenson and Cindy Yu to break it all down. Expect talk of the Burnham from behind, the Boriswave, and the wettest generation since the floods.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Miranda Holms, Ruth Husko and Peter Tellouche.
  646. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  647. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  648. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  649. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Neil Delamere and Cindy Yu for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In the week where Trump addressed the UN, Lib Dems conferred on the beaches of Bournemouth, and a Seagull Summit came to Inverness, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Neil Delamere, Tiff Stevenson and Cindy Yu to break it all down. Expect talk of the Burnham from behind, the Boriswave, and the wettest generation since the floods.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Miranda Holms, Ruth Husko and Peter Tellouche.
  650. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  651. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  652. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  653. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1706</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m5707n.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m5707n.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0m5707n.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m55bs3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m55bs3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m5707n.mp3" fileSize="27296000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1706"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m55bs3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 3. Crossing the Pond, Crossing the Floor</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Pierre Novellie, Sara Barron and Lucy Porter to break down the week in news. The panel unpack Trump's second state visit, the reserve banquet of seat fillers, foreign investment from the US, Ed Davey's Ancient Greek punishment, chimps drunk on fruit, and why Penny Mordaunt thinks it's no fun to be a Conservative anymore.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Ruth Husko, Sam Lake and Laura Major.
  654. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  655. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  656. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  657. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Hugo Rifkind and Lucy Porter join for the panel quiz show, all about the news of the week</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Pierre Novellie, Sara Barron and Lucy Porter to break down the week in news. The panel unpack Trump's second state visit, the reserve banquet of seat fillers, foreign investment from the US, Ed Davey's Ancient Greek punishment, chimps drunk on fruit, and why Penny Mordaunt thinks it's no fun to be a Conservative anymore.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Ruth Husko, Sam Lake and Laura Major.
  658. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  659. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  660. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  661. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m3wl2w.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m3wl2w.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0m3wl2w.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m39w59</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m39w59</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m3wl2w.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m39w59</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 2. Cards revealed and Reshufffle</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Daliso Chaponda, Susie McCabe, Geoff Norcott and Ash Sarkar to break down the week in news. Expect discussion on the Labour Deputy Leader Election, the return of the Mandelson, strikes on Qatar, Russian drones in Poland and telepathic Google searches. Written by Andy Zaltzman. With additional material by: Simon Alcock, Carwyn Blayney, Ruth Husko and Alex Kealy. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Daliso Chaponda joins for the panel quiz show, all about the news of the week</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Daliso Chaponda, Susie McCabe, Geoff Norcott and Ash Sarkar to break down the week in news. Expect discussion on the Labour Deputy Leader Election, the return of the Mandelson, strikes on Qatar, Russian drones in Poland and telepathic Google searches. Written by Andy Zaltzman. With additional material by: Simon Alcock, Carwyn Blayney, Ruth Husko and Alex Kealy. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: James Robinson Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1739</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m2hx7w.mp3" length="27824000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m2hx7w.mp3" length="27824000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0m2hx7w.mp3" length="27824000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m2hvtt</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m2hvtt</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m2hx7w.mp3" fileSize="27824000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1739"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m2hvtt</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 1.  Flags out, stamp duty. Stamped out, off duty.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Alasdair Beckett-King, Andrew Maxwell, Lucy Porter and Coco Khan to break down the week in news. Topics include Angela Rayner skipping out on stamp duty, Xi Jinping's summit, the decline in cement, a new leader for the Green Party, and the rapid multiplication of St George's flags. Written by Andy Zaltzman. With additional material by: Rebecca Bain, Milo Edwards, Ruth Husko and Mike Shephard. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: Richard Morris Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Alasdair Beckett-King joins Andy Zaltzman for a brand new series of the panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Alasdair Beckett-King, Andrew Maxwell, Lucy Porter and Coco Khan to break down the week in news. Topics include Angela Rayner skipping out on stamp duty, Xi Jinping's summit, the decline in cement, a new leader for the Green Party, and the rapid multiplication of St George's flags. Written by Andy Zaltzman. With additional material by: Rebecca Bain, Milo Edwards, Ruth Husko and Mike Shephard. Producer: Rajiv Karia Executive Producer: Richard Morris Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman Sound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1676</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m14dw3.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m14dw3.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0m14dw3.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0m0mq84</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0m0mq84</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0m14dw3.mp3" fileSize="26816000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1676"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0m0mq84</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Too Long; Didn't Read: Ep 6. Computer says no</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Is AI taking over? And if so, how should we treat our new robot overlords? Catherine Bohart investigates, with the help of Olga Koch, Professor Kate Devlin, and our regular roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Rose Johnson and Pravanya Pillay
  662. Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  663. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  664. Sound Design: David Thomas
  665. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>What should we do about AI taking over?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Is AI taking over? And if so, how should we treat our new robot overlords? Catherine Bohart investigates, with the help of Olga Koch, Professor Kate Devlin, and our regular roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Rose Johnson and Pravanya Pillay
  666. Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  667. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  668. Sound Design: David Thomas
  669. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lsqg5p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1702</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lzt65s.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lzt65s.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lzt65s.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lzqvcc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lzqvcc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lzt65s.mp3" fileSize="27232000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1702"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lzqvcc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Too Long; Didn't Read: Ep 5. The Special Relationship</title><description><![CDATA[<p>With UK-US relations in the spotlight, Catherine Bohart wants to know just what the special relationship means in 2025. With the help of Felicity Ward, Amb. John Bolton and our regular roving correspondent Sunil Patel, Catherine's asking what makes the special relationship 'special'? Are the US and the UK really exclusive? And does anyone have the number of that nice girl, the EU?</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Catherine Brinkworth and Priya Hall</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  670. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  671. Sound Design: David Thomas
  672. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Just how special is the special relationship?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>With UK-US relations in the spotlight, Catherine Bohart wants to know just what the special relationship means in 2025. With the help of Felicity Ward, Amb. John Bolton and our regular roving correspondent Sunil Patel, Catherine's asking what makes the special relationship 'special'? Are the US and the UK really exclusive? And does anyone have the number of that nice girl, the EU?</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Catherine Brinkworth and Priya Hall</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  673. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  674. Sound Design: David Thomas
  675. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lsqg5p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1749</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lyjg3j.mp3" length="27984000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lyjg3j.mp3" length="27984000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lyjg3j.mp3" length="27984000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ly85hr</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ly85hr</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lyjg3j.mp3" fileSize="27984000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1749"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ly85hr</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Too Long; Didn't Read: Ep 4. We've got our work cut out</title><description><![CDATA[<p>With unemployment on the rise, Catherine and friends want to know why Britain isn't working. Is it AI? Is it older workers taking early retirement? Or is there something bigger going on?</p><p>To find out why, Catherine is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Isabel Berwick, and roving correspondent Sunil Patel - and they've got their work cut out...</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Georgie Flinn and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  676. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  677. Sound Design: David Thomas
  678. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Why is unemployment rising in the UK?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>With unemployment on the rise, Catherine and friends want to know why Britain isn't working. Is it AI? Is it older workers taking early retirement? Or is there something bigger going on?</p><p>To find out why, Catherine is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Isabel Berwick, and roving correspondent Sunil Patel - and they've got their work cut out...</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Georgie Flinn and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  679. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  680. Sound Design: David Thomas
  681. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lsqg5p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1723</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lx752q.mp3" length="27568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lx752q.mp3" length="27568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lx752q.mp3" length="27568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lx71sq</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lx71sq</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lx752q.mp3" fileSize="27568000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1723"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lx71sq</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Too Long; Didn't Read: Ep 3. Let's get this party started</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Why does Britain have so many new parties? And why are none of them the fun kind? Catherine Bohart investigates the rising challengers to the two-party system, with the help of Zoe Lyons, Ian Dunt and roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Gareth Gwynn and John Tothill.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  682. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  683. Sound Design: David Thomas
  684. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Why does Britain have so many new parties?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Why does Britain have so many new parties? And why are none of them the fun kind? Catherine Bohart investigates the rising challengers to the two-party system, with the help of Zoe Lyons, Ian Dunt and roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Gareth Gwynn and John Tothill.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  685. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  686. Sound Design: David Thomas
  687. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lsqg5p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1722</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lvy7vn.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lvy7vn.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lvy7vn.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lvy6yl</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lvy6yl</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lvy7vn.mp3" fileSize="27552000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1722"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lvy6yl</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Too Long; Didn't Read: Ep 2. It's a taxing subject</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Wealth tax - no brainer or non starter? Catherine Bohart unpicks the arguments raging about the mooted solution to Britain's infamous financial black hole with plenty of silliness thrown in. With Baroness Ayesha Hazarika MBE, Sunil Patel and tax expert Dr Emma Chamberlain OBE.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Tom Neenan and Pravanya Pillay.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  688. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  689. Sound Design: David Thomas
  690. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Wealth tax - no brainer or non starter?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Wealth tax - no brainer or non starter? Catherine Bohart unpicks the arguments raging about the mooted solution to Britain's infamous financial black hole with plenty of silliness thrown in. With Baroness Ayesha Hazarika MBE, Sunil Patel and tax expert Dr Emma Chamberlain OBE.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Tom Neenan and Pravanya Pillay.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  691. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  692. Sound Design: David Thomas
  693. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lsqg5p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1704</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ltnh00.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ltnh00.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ltnh00.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lscy9h</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lscy9h</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ltnh00.mp3" fileSize="27264000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1704"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lscy9h</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Too Long; Didn't Read: Ep 1. There's something in the water</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who - and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, with the help of Phil Wang and our regular roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>This week, there's something in the water as Catherine &amp; co investigate the regulation of the water industry, with the help of Helena Horton, environment reporter at The Guardian.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Tom Neenan and Pravanya Pillay.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  694. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  695. Sound Design: David Thomas
  696. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>There's something in the water in the UK, literally...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who - and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, with the help of Phil Wang and our regular roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>This week, there's something in the water as Catherine &amp; co investigate the regulation of the water industry, with the help of Helena Horton, environment reporter at The Guardian.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Tom Neenan and Pravanya Pillay.</p><p>Producer: Alison Vernon Smith
  697. Executive Producers: Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Victoria Lloyd
  698. Sound Design: David Thomas
  699. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lsqg5p.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1709</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lsr5bg.mp3" length="27344000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lsr5bg.mp3" length="27344000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lsr5bg.mp3" length="27344000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lsbdx6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lsbdx6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lsr5bg.mp3" fileSize="27344000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1709"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lsbdx6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep 6. Super-injunctions, Superheroes, and, er, Diane Abbott.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Super-injunctions, superheroes, Epstein files and, er, Diane Abbott.</p><p>Cast: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Tom Coles, Toussaint Douglass, Sophie Dickson, Joe Topping, Jon Holmes, Lizzy Mansfield, Rachel E, Thorn, Davina Bentley, Alice Bright, Phoebe Butler, Declan Kennedy</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  700. Producer: Jon Holmes
  701. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  702. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Super-injunctions, superheroes, Epstein files and, er, Diane Abbott.</p><p>Cast: Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Tom Coles, Toussaint Douglass, Sophie Dickson, Joe Topping, Jon Holmes, Lizzy Mansfield, Rachel E, Thorn, Davina Bentley, Alice Bright, Phoebe Butler, Declan Kennedy</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  703. Producer: Jon Holmes
  704. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  705. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lht37d.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1712</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lr0x1l.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lr0x1l.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lr0x1l.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lr0tqz</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lr0tqz</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lr0x1l.mp3" fileSize="27392000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1712"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lr0tqz</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep 5. Man of Steel, Woman of Salt Path</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: A Salt Path surprise, a Man of Steel (tariffs), and Postman Pat deals with the Post Office Inquiry Report.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Toussaint Douglas, Peter Tellouche, Edward Tew, Jon Holmes, Katie Sayer, Davina Bentley, Lizzy Mansfield, Rachel E. Thorn, Jennifer Walker, Cooper Mawhinny-Sweryt, Alex Buchanan, Chris Ballard</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  706. Producer: Jon Holmes
  707. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  708. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  709. Production Co-ordinator: Jodie Charman</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: A Salt Path surprise, a Man of Steel (tariffs), and Postman Pat deals with the Post Office Inquiry Report.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Toussaint Douglas, Peter Tellouche, Edward Tew, Jon Holmes, Katie Sayer, Davina Bentley, Lizzy Mansfield, Rachel E. Thorn, Jennifer Walker, Cooper Mawhinny-Sweryt, Alex Buchanan, Chris Ballard</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  710. Producer: Jon Holmes
  711. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  712. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  713. Production Co-ordinator: Jodie Charman</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lht37d.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1700</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lpmtkv.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lpmtkv.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lpmtkv.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lms7fp</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lms7fp</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lpmtkv.mp3" fileSize="27200000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1700"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lms7fp</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep 4. Welfare woes and Wimbledon</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.
  714. This week: The Government’s welfare woes, the BBC’s chant chastisement, and Netanyahu, Trump and Putin play Just A Minute.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglass, Peter Tellouche, Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Jon Holmes, Davina Bentley, Vicky Richards, Ali Panting, Pete Redfern, Declan Kennedy.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  715. Producer: Jon Holmes
  716. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  717. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  718. Production Co-ordinator: Jodie Charman</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.
  719. This week: The Government’s welfare woes, the BBC’s chant chastisement, and Netanyahu, Trump and Putin play Just A Minute.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglass, Peter Tellouche, Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Jon Holmes, Davina Bentley, Vicky Richards, Ali Panting, Pete Redfern, Declan Kennedy.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  720. Producer: Jon Holmes
  721. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  722. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  723. Production Co-ordinator: Jodie Charman</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lht37d.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1721</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ln75rw.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ln75rw.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ln75rw.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0llldl4</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0llldl4</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ln75rw.mp3" fileSize="27536000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1721"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0llldl4</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep 3. Glastonbury, Benefits, and Bombs.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions. This week: Trump drops the F-Bomb, Lammy drops another clanger, and money saving expert Martin Lewis drops into NATO.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglas, Peter Tellouche, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Jon Holmes, Alice Bright, Katie Sayer, Davina Bentley, Rachel E Thorn, Chris Ballard and Pete Redfern</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  724. Producer: Jon Holmes
  725. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  726. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Satirical impressions from the team headed up by Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions. This week: Trump drops the F-Bomb, Lammy drops another clanger, and money saving expert Martin Lewis drops into NATO.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglas, Peter Tellouche, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Jon Holmes, Alice Bright, Katie Sayer, Davina Bentley, Rachel E Thorn, Chris Ballard and Pete Redfern</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  727. Producer: Jon Holmes
  728. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  729. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lht37d.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1749</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0llvnfp.mp3" length="27984000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0llvnfp.mp3" length="27984000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0llvnfp.mp3" length="27984000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lk8g0k</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lk8g0k</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0llvnfp.mp3" fileSize="27984000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1749"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lk8g0k</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep2. De-escalation and nuclear proliferation</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Iran plays host to a surprising WMD Inspector, Laura Kuenssberg is de-escalated, and Ross Kemp on Grooming Gangs.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglas, Rob Darke, Cody Dahler, Edward Tew Jon Holmes, Davina Bentley, Katie Sayer, Alice Bright and Chris Donovan</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  730. Producer: Jon Holmes
  731. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  732. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Iran plays host to a surprising WMD Inspector, Laura Kuenssberg is de-escalated, and Ross Kemp on Grooming Gangs.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Kieran Hodgson.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglas, Rob Darke, Cody Dahler, Edward Tew Jon Holmes, Davina Bentley, Katie Sayer, Alice Bright and Chris Donovan</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  733. Producer: Jon Holmes
  734. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  735. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lht37d.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1721</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lkjlhv.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lkjlhv.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lkjlhv.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ljglyw</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ljglyw</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lkjlhv.mp3" fileSize="27536000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1721"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ljglyw</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep1. Greta, Trump and Eau de Farage</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Greta Thunberg floats her boat at Rachel Reeves, Trump and Elon couple up on Love Island, and Gary Lineker tries something new.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Jess Robinson, Kieran Hodgson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Edward Tew, Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglas, Jon Holmes, Nicky Roberts, Jennifer Walker, Phoebe Butler, David Whitehead, Rachel E. Thorn, and Davina Bentley.</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  736. Producer: Jon Holmes
  737. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  738. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions.</p><p>This week: Greta Thunberg floats her boat at Rachel Reeves, Trump and Elon couple up on Love Island, and Gary Lineker tries something new.</p><p>Cast: Jan Ravens, Jon Culshaw, Jess Robinson, Kieran Hodgson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Edward Tew, Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Sophie Dickson, Toussaint Douglas, Jon Holmes, Nicky Roberts, Jennifer Walker, Phoebe Butler, David Whitehead, Rachel E. Thorn, and Davina Bentley.</p><p>Created by Bill Dare
  739. Producer: Jon Holmes
  740. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  741. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lht37d.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1722</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ljlxv2.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ljlxv2.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ljlxv2.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lgdn79</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lgdn79</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ljlxv2.mp3" fileSize="27552000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1722"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lgdn79</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 8. Musk and Trump Break Up</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Glenn Moore, Felicity Ward, Athena Kugblenu and Marie Le Conte to break down the week in news. The panel discuss Musk and Trump's messy break up, getting Britain ready for a war and why children shouldn't be trusted to do town planning.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Eve Delaney, Jade Gebbie, Cameron Loxdale and Alexandra Haddow.
  742. Producer: Pete Strauss
  743. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  744. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  745. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Glenn Moore and Felicity Ward join Andy Zaltzman for another episode of the News Quiz.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Glenn Moore, Felicity Ward, Athena Kugblenu and Marie Le Conte to break down the week in news. The panel discuss Musk and Trump's messy break up, getting Britain ready for a war and why children shouldn't be trusted to do town planning.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Eve Delaney, Jade Gebbie, Cameron Loxdale and Alexandra Haddow.
  746. Producer: Pete Strauss
  747. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  748. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  749. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lgtp3m.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lgtp3m.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lgtp3m.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lfzmmf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lfzmmf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lgtp3m.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lfzmmf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 7. Tariff Turmoil</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Armando Iannucci, Ria Lina, Ian Smith and Cindy Yu for more topical comedy quizzing. This week they explore Trump’s tariff turmoil, the King’s Canadian holiday, mixed messages in the Middle East and how the Department of Justice is having trouble finishing its sentences.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Peter Tellouche, Sascha LO and Eve Delaney.
  750. Producer: James Robinson
  751. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  752. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  753. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Armando Iannucci, Ria Lina, Ian Smith and Cindy Yu join host Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Armando Iannucci, Ria Lina, Ian Smith and Cindy Yu for more topical comedy quizzing. This week they explore Trump’s tariff turmoil, the King’s Canadian holiday, mixed messages in the Middle East and how the Department of Justice is having trouble finishing its sentences.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Peter Tellouche, Sascha LO and Eve Delaney.
  754. Producer: James Robinson
  755. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  756. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  757. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1714</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lfhy58.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lfhy58.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lfhy58.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lfhxvb</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lfhxvb</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lfhy58.mp3" fileSize="27424000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1714"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lfhxvb</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 6. Big Deals</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Andrew Maxwell, Ian Smith, Alex Kealy and Times columnist, Cindy Yu. They cover a triumph or a surrender (depending on who you ask) as well as reflecting on where you're most likely to spot a billionaire in the wild and the death of the semi-colon.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Laura Major and Christian Manley.
  758. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  759. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  760. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  761. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andrew Maxwell and Ian Smith join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical quiz.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Andrew Maxwell, Ian Smith, Alex Kealy and Times columnist, Cindy Yu. They cover a triumph or a surrender (depending on who you ask) as well as reflecting on where you're most likely to spot a billionaire in the wild and the death of the semi-colon.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Laura Major and Christian Manley.
  762. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  763. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  764. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  765. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1693</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ld2stp.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ld2stp.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ld2stp.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0lb8npc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lb8npc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ld2stp.mp3" fileSize="27088000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1693"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0lb8npc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 5. An Island of Strangers</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Alasdair Beckett-King, Sara Barron, Daliso Chaponda and ITV Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana. Discussion points include this week's immigration White Paper, tighter controls on international students looking for gainful employment, the elusive definition of a 'skilled job', chimpanzees utility in medical emergencies, and the returns policy on a returns hub.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Samira Banks, Catherine Brinkworth, and Cody Dahler.
  766. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  767. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  768. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  769. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Alasdair Beckett-King and Sara Barron join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical quiz.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Alasdair Beckett-King, Sara Barron, Daliso Chaponda and ITV Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana. Discussion points include this week's immigration White Paper, tighter controls on international students looking for gainful employment, the elusive definition of a 'skilled job', chimpanzees utility in medical emergencies, and the returns policy on a returns hub.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Samira Banks, Catherine Brinkworth, and Cody Dahler.
  770. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  771. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  772. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  773. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lbqxhw.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lbqxhw.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0lbqxhw.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0l8tl56</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l8tl56</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0lbqxhw.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0l8tl56</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 4. Conclave Concluded</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Ria Lina, Ava Santina and Alasdair Beckett-King to break down the week in news. The panel discuss the results of the UK local elections, the reaching of a US-UK trade deal, the storm of online misinformation surrounding the India-Pakistan border stand-off, the statutes of statues, and the conclusion of the Conclave as we meet the world's first American Pope.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Eve Delaney, Jade Gebbie, John Tothill and Peter Tellouche.
  774. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  775. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  776. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  777. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Geoff Norcott and Ria Lina join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Ria Lina, Ava Santina and Alasdair Beckett-King to break down the week in news. The panel discuss the results of the UK local elections, the reaching of a US-UK trade deal, the storm of online misinformation surrounding the India-Pakistan border stand-off, the statutes of statues, and the conclusion of the Conclave as we meet the world's first American Pope.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Eve Delaney, Jade Gebbie, John Tothill and Peter Tellouche.
  778. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  779. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  780. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  781. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1716</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l9b62k.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l9b62k.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0l9b62k.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0l7lsqp</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l7lsqp</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l9b62k.mp3" fileSize="27456000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1716"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0l7lsqp</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 3. Power Outrage</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Lucy Porter, Ed Byrne and Marie Le Conte to unpack the week in news. Topics include the loss of power in the Iberian Peninsula, the gaining of power in the Canadian election, the US-Ukraine mineral deal, cyberattacks on M&amp;S, and the medical benefits of Champagne.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Ruby Clyde, Eve Delaney, Cameron Loxdale and Laura Major.
  782. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  783. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  784. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  785. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ed Byrne and Lucy Porter join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Lucy Porter, Ed Byrne and Marie Le Conte to unpack the week in news. Topics include the loss of power in the Iberian Peninsula, the gaining of power in the Canadian election, the US-Ukraine mineral deal, cyberattacks on M&amp;S, and the medical benefits of Champagne.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Ruby Clyde, Eve Delaney, Cameron Loxdale and Laura Major.
  786. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  787. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  788. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  789. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l7yj2j.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l7yj2j.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0l7yj2j.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0l64lxz</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l64lxz</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l7yj2j.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0l64lxz</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 2. Elections (Local and Papal)</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Andrew Maxwell, Zing Tsjeng, Jessica Fostekew and Pierre Novellie to unpack the upcoming local elections, the Conclave in the Vatican, Trump's planned UK visit, and Yorkshire Gladiators.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Chris Ballard, Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney and Alice Fraser.
  790. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  791. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  792. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  793. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Pierre Novellie and Andrew Maxwell join Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Andrew Maxwell, Zing Tsjeng, Jessica Fostekew and Pierre Novellie to unpack the upcoming local elections, the Conclave in the Vatican, Trump's planned UK visit, and Yorkshire Gladiators.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Chris Ballard, Cody Dahler, Eve Delaney and Alice Fraser.
  794. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  795. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  796. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  797. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1731</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l6j521.mp3" length="27696000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l6j521.mp3" length="27696000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0l6j521.mp3" length="27696000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0l5cdpm</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l5cdpm</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l6j521.mp3" fileSize="27696000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1731"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0l5cdpm</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 1. Space, Steel and Strikes</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel, Athena Kugblenu and Hugo Rifkind to unpack bin workers strikes in Birmingham, pop stars popping to the stars, talks of tariffs, steeling oneself in Scunthorpe, and how Toby took his carvery one step too far.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Christina Riggs, Eve Delaney and Ben Pope.
  798. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  799. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  800. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  801. Production Coordinator: Beanna Olding
  802. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Mark Steel and Zoe Lyons join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Mark Steel, Athena Kugblenu and Hugo Rifkind to unpack bin workers strikes in Birmingham, pop stars popping to the stars, talks of tariffs, steeling oneself in Scunthorpe, and how Toby took his carvery one step too far.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Christina Riggs, Eve Delaney and Ben Pope.
  803. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  804. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  805. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  806. Production Coordinator: Beanna Olding
  807. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1714</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l56f3m.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l56f3m.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0l56f3m.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0l4c9nd</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l4c9nd</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l56f3m.mp3" fileSize="27424000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1714"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0l4c9nd</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep6. Tariffs, Theme Parks, and Twister.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we mourn the death of globalisation, take a tour of Keir's new theme park, and play a game of BBC Balance Local Elections Naked Week Joke Twister.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  808. Jon Holmes
  809. Katie Sayer
  810. Gareth Ceredig
  811. Sarah Dempster
  812. Jason Hazeley.</p><p>Investigations Team:
  813. Cat Neilan
  814. Louis Mian
  815. Freya Shaw
  816. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Freya Parker and Alicia Fitzgerald.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  817. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Death of globalisation and a tour of Keir's new theme park.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we mourn the death of globalisation, take a tour of Keir's new theme park, and play a game of BBC Balance Local Elections Naked Week Joke Twister.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  818. Jon Holmes
  819. Katie Sayer
  820. Gareth Ceredig
  821. Sarah Dempster
  822. Jason Hazeley.</p><p>Investigations Team:
  823. Cat Neilan
  824. Louis Mian
  825. Freya Shaw
  826. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Freya Parker and Alicia Fitzgerald.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  827. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0kw5rgj.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1722</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l3ws55.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l3ws55.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0l3ws55.mp3" length="27552000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0l2tf4z</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l2tf4z</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l3ws55.mp3" fileSize="27552000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1722"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0l2tf4z</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep5. Tariffic Trump retaliation, and Woop Woop - it's the sound of the Thought Police.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we 'woop woop' at the sound of the Thought Police, enjoy a spot of 'tariffic' retaliation, and bang a gong for the local elections.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  828. Jon Holmes
  829. Katie Sayer
  830. Gareth Ceredig
  831. Sarah Dempster
  832. Jason Hazeley.</p><p>wth additional material.</p><p>Investigations Team:
  833. Cat Neilan
  834. Louis Mian
  835. Freya Shaw
  836. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Larry Budd, and Felicity Hannah out of off of Radio 4's Moneybox Live.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  837. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We plot 'tariffic' Trump retaliation, and go Woop Woop at the sound of the Thought Police</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we 'woop woop' at the sound of the Thought Police, enjoy a spot of 'tariffic' retaliation, and bang a gong for the local elections.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  838. Jon Holmes
  839. Katie Sayer
  840. Gareth Ceredig
  841. Sarah Dempster
  842. Jason Hazeley.</p><p>wth additional material.</p><p>Investigations Team:
  843. Cat Neilan
  844. Louis Mian
  845. Freya Shaw
  846. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Larry Budd, and Felicity Hannah out of off of Radio 4's Moneybox Live.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  847. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0kw5rgj.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l2hxwx.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l2hxwx.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0l2hxwx.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0l0tgq5</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0l0tgq5</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l2hxwx.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0l0tgq5</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep4. Performing, Potholes, and Paddington.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we Spring (Statement) into action with a timely tune for - and by - Rachel Reeves, explore a pothole that's opened up in the programme, and accidentally get added to Radio 4's Group Chat.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  848. Jon Holmes
  849. Katie Sayer
  850. Gareth Ceredig
  851. Sarah Dempster
  852. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Investigations Team:
  853. Cat Neilan
  854. Louis Mian
  855. Freya Shaw
  856. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Ania Magliano, Bethany Reeves, with music by The Naked Week Wind Section.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  857. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>This week, the team help Rachel Reeves with her Spring Statement, and fall in a hole.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we Spring (Statement) into action with a timely tune for - and by - Rachel Reeves, explore a pothole that's opened up in the programme, and accidentally get added to Radio 4's Group Chat.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  858. Jon Holmes
  859. Katie Sayer
  860. Gareth Ceredig
  861. Sarah Dempster
  862. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Investigations Team:
  863. Cat Neilan
  864. Louis Mian
  865. Freya Shaw
  866. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Ania Magliano, Bethany Reeves, with music by The Naked Week Wind Section.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  867. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0kw5rgj.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1738</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l10xfs.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l10xfs.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0l10xfs.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kzcs4q</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kzcs4q</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0l10xfs.mp3" fileSize="27808000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1738"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kzcs4q</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep 3. Benefits, Borders, and a game of Truss or Towers.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we apply for a job in the parliamentary Work and Pensions office, play a game of 'Liz Truss or new ride at Alton Towers', and make a military incursion into Ambridge to steal territory from The Archers.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  868. Jon Holmes
  869. Katie Sayer
  870. Gareth Ceredig
  871. Sarah Dempster
  872. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Investigations Team:
  873. Cat Neilan
  874. Louis Mian
  875. Freya Shaw
  876. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Rubina Pabani, Alice Stapleton.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler, Richard Young.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  877. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We get our benefits cut, ride a Liz Truss rollercoaster, and declare war on The Archers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we apply for a job in the parliamentary Work and Pensions office, play a game of 'Liz Truss or new ride at Alton Towers', and make a military incursion into Ambridge to steal territory from The Archers.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  878. Jon Holmes
  879. Katie Sayer
  880. Gareth Ceredig
  881. Sarah Dempster
  882. Jason Hazeley</p><p>Investigations Team:
  883. Cat Neilan
  884. Louis Mian
  885. Freya Shaw
  886. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Rubina Pabani, Alice Stapleton.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler, Richard Young.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  887. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0kw5rgj.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1714</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kzn4lh.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kzn4lh.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kzn4lh.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ky72d3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ky72d3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kzn4lh.mp3" fileSize="27424000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1714"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ky72d3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep 2. Brick Walls, Dead Wood, and Charlie.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we use a housebrick to explain what's happened with the Reform Party, carve literal dead wood to explain what's happening with the civil service, and explain more news with haikus.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  888. Jon Holmes
  889. Katie Sayer
  890. Gareth Ceredig
  891. Sarah Dempster
  892. Jason Hazele</p><p>Investigations Team:
  893. Cat Neilan
  894. Louis Mian
  895. Freya Shaw
  896. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Paul Dunphy, Donna Moore, Tim Stephenson.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  897. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We mourn Reform, carve a wooden Starmer, and listen in on Prince Andrew's playlist.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals.</p><p>This week we use a housebrick to explain what's happened with the Reform Party, carve literal dead wood to explain what's happening with the civil service, and explain more news with haikus.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  898. Jon Holmes
  899. Katie Sayer
  900. Gareth Ceredig
  901. Sarah Dempster
  902. Jason Hazele</p><p>Investigations Team:
  903. Cat Neilan
  904. Louis Mian
  905. Freya Shaw
  906. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Paul Dunphy, Donna Moore, Tim Stephenson.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  907. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0ky7kkm.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1712</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ky8cvr.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ky8cvr.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ky8cvr.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kwbx60</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kwbx60</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ky8cvr.mp3" fileSize="27392000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1712"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kwbx60</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep 1. Oval arguments, awful algorithms, and a game of Top (Donald) Trumps.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals. This week we fail to wear a suit, dance around the problems with TikTok like no one's watching, and guest correspondent Rosie Holt radicalises some children.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  908. Jon Holmes
  909. Katie Sayer
  910. Gareth Ceredig
  911. Jason Hazeley
  912. Sarah Dempster</p><p>Investigations Team:
  913. Cat Neilan
  914. Louis Mian
  915. Freya Shaw
  916. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Rosie Holt, Dr Nussaibah Younis, Laura Windsor.</p><p>Production Team: Katie Sayer, Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  917. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p><p>This episode of The Naked Week is dedicated to our colleague and friend Bill Dare.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We give up our minerals, fail to wear a suit, and attempt to radicalise some children.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Naked Week team are back to place satirical news-tariffs on current events with a mix of correspondents, guests and, occasionally, live animals. This week we fail to wear a suit, dance around the problems with TikTok like no one's watching, and guest correspondent Rosie Holt radicalises some children.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>With award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  918. Jon Holmes
  919. Katie Sayer
  920. Gareth Ceredig
  921. Jason Hazeley
  922. Sarah Dempster</p><p>Investigations Team:
  923. Cat Neilan
  924. Louis Mian
  925. Freya Shaw
  926. Matt Brown</p><p>Guests: Rosie Holt, Dr Nussaibah Younis, Laura Windsor.</p><p>Production Team: Katie Sayer, Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Executive Producer: Philip Abrams
  927. Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p><p>This episode of The Naked Week is dedicated to our colleague and friend Bill Dare.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0kw5rgj.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1732</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kwvpys.mp3" length="27712000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kwvpys.mp3" length="27712000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kwvpys.mp3" length="27712000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kv9tzf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kv9tzf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kwvpys.mp3" fileSize="27712000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1732"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kv9tzf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep8. Mr. Starmer Goes To Washington</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Scott Bennett, Sara Barron, Alex Massie and Lucy Porter for The News Quiz recorded from Scarborough. In the last of the current series, the panel unpack the Prime Minister's Washington visit, aid cuts and defence pastes, silent albums and AI-generated essays.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Simon Alcock, David Duncan, Laura Major, Christina Riggs and Peter Tellouche.
  928. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  929. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  930. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  931. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  932. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Scott Bennett and Lucy Porter join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Scott Bennett, Sara Barron, Alex Massie and Lucy Porter for The News Quiz recorded from Scarborough. In the last of the current series, the panel unpack the Prime Minister's Washington visit, aid cuts and defence pastes, silent albums and AI-generated essays.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Simon Alcock, David Duncan, Laura Major, Christina Riggs and Peter Tellouche.
  933. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  934. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  935. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  936. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  937. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1733</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kvc840.mp3" length="27728000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kvc840.mp3" length="27728000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kvc840.mp3" length="27728000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kt0vk3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kt0vk3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kvc840.mp3" fileSize="27728000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1733"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kt0vk3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep7. Lying and Reassurance</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Ian Smith, Laura Lexx and Hugo Rifkind as they unpack Trump and Putin in talks in Saudi Arabia, the solutions to prison overcrowding, and the Welsh solution for parliamentary empty promises.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Simon Alcock, David Duncan, Laura Major, Christina Riggs and Peter Tellouche.
  938. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  939. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  940. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  941. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  942. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ian Smith and Zoe Lyons join host Andy Zaltzman for the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Ian Smith, Laura Lexx and Hugo Rifkind as they unpack Trump and Putin in talks in Saudi Arabia, the solutions to prison overcrowding, and the Welsh solution for parliamentary empty promises.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Simon Alcock, David Duncan, Laura Major, Christina Riggs and Peter Tellouche.
  943. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  944. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  945. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  946. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  947. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1712</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ksv9zv.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ksv9zv.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ksv9zv.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ksmftj</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ksmftj</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ksv9zv.mp3" fileSize="27392000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1712"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ksmftj</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep6. Corruption Leagues and Leaked WhatsApps</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1738</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0krcb7x.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0krcb7x.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0krcb7x.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kpx4nq</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kpx4nq</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0krcb7x.mp3" fileSize="27808000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1738"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kpx4nq</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep5. Tariffs, Tabloids and Typewriters</title><description><![CDATA[<p>On The News Quiz this week, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Ayesha Hazarika, Susie McCabe, Geoff Norcott and Pierre Novellie to discuss Britain's attempts to court the US and the EU, Trump's tariff turmoil, new report cards from Ofsted, and Starmer's uncovered voice coaching.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Alex Kealy, Christina Riggs and Stuart McPherson.
  948. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  949. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  950. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  951. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  952. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On The News Quiz this week, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Ayesha Hazarika, Susie McCabe, Geoff Norcott and Pierre Novellie to discuss Britain's attempts to court the US and the EU, Trump's tariff turmoil, new report cards from Ofsted, and Starmer's uncovered voice coaching.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Alex Kealy, Christina Riggs and Stuart McPherson.
  953. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  954. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  955. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  956. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  957. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1736</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kpw4p6.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kpw4p6.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kpw4p6.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kpw2cq</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kpw2cq</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kpw4p6.mp3" fileSize="27776000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1736"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kpw2cq</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 4. Gear shifting and Shoplifting</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Athena Kugblenu, Susie McCabe and Hugo Rifkind to unpack the week's new stories. In the week Keir Starmer set his sights on growth, the panel looked at backing of a third runway at Heathrow, a shoplifting epidemic, and the decline of urban chess in the streets of Nottingham.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cameron Loxdale, Sascha LO, Meryl O'Rourke and Peter Tellouche.
  958. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  959. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  960. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  961. Sound Manager: David Thomas
  962. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  963. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman hosts the topical quiz show, unpicking the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Athena Kugblenu, Susie McCabe and Hugo Rifkind to unpack the week's new stories. In the week Keir Starmer set his sights on growth, the panel looked at backing of a third runway at Heathrow, a shoplifting epidemic, and the decline of urban chess in the streets of Nottingham.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cameron Loxdale, Sascha LO, Meryl O'Rourke and Peter Tellouche.
  964. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  965. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  966. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  967. Sound Manager: David Thomas
  968. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  969. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0knf7ks.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0knf7ks.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0knf7ks.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0km5zs3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0km5zs3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0knf7ks.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0km5zs3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 3. The Donald and The Dons</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Andrew Maxwell, Val McDermid, Jay Lafferty and Stuart Mitchell to unpack the week's new stories. Recorded from the Gardyne Theatre in Dundee, the panel look into Donald Trump's first week of his second term, Prince Harry's legal victories, Scottish Health Minister Neil Gray's sporting excursions, and the honour of the Glaswegian accent.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Rebecca Bain, Cody Dahler, Alexandra Haddow and Peter Tellouche.
  970. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  971. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  972. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  973. Sound Manager: Sean Kerwin
  974. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  975. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman hosts the topical quiz show, unpicking the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Andrew Maxwell, Val McDermid, Jay Lafferty and Stuart Mitchell to unpack the week's new stories. Recorded from the Gardyne Theatre in Dundee, the panel look into Donald Trump's first week of his second term, Prince Harry's legal victories, Scottish Health Minister Neil Gray's sporting excursions, and the honour of the Glaswegian accent.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Rebecca Bain, Cody Dahler, Alexandra Haddow and Peter Tellouche.
  976. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  977. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  978. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  979. Sound Manager: Sean Kerwin
  980. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  981. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kq8xq1.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kq8xq1.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kq8xq1.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0klvnmv</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0klvnmv</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kq8xq1.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0klvnmv</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 2. Unconditional Discharge In Charge</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Nish Kumar, Sara Barron, Glenn Moore and Zing Tsjeng to unpack the week's new stories. The panel look into Donald Trump's unconditional discharge and his looming inauguration, as well as Keir Starmer's unleashing of AI, and Tulip Siddiq's resignation.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Christina Riggs, Mike Shephard and Ben Pope.
  982. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  983. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  984. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  985. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  986. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman hosts the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Nish Kumar, Sara Barron, Glenn Moore and Zing Tsjeng to unpack the week's new stories. The panel look into Donald Trump's unconditional discharge and his looming inauguration, as well as Keir Starmer's unleashing of AI, and Tulip Siddiq's resignation.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Christina Riggs, Mike Shephard and Ben Pope.
  987. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  988. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  989. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  990. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  991. An Eco-Audio certified Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kkf3gv.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kkf3gv.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kkf3gv.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kkd5zh</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kkd5zh</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kkf3gv.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kkd5zh</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 1. Checked Facts &amp; Unfettered Fictions</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Paul Sinha, Angela Barnes and Anushka Asthana to unpack the week's new stories. The panel look into Donald Trump's international ambitions, Keir Starmer looking ahead to the not-too-distant, yet not-too-close future, and the relentless interjections to British politics from Elon Musk.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Christina Riggs Mike Shephard, and Angela Channell.
  992. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  993. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss.
  994. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  995. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  996. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman returns for a new series of the topical panel quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Paul Sinha, Angela Barnes and Anushka Asthana to unpack the week's new stories. The panel look into Donald Trump's international ambitions, Keir Starmer looking ahead to the not-too-distant, yet not-too-close future, and the relentless interjections to British politics from Elon Musk.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Christina Riggs Mike Shephard, and Angela Channell.
  997. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  998. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss.
  999. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1000. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1001. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1708</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0khyv9d.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0khyv9d.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0khyv9d.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kgw79s</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kgw79s</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0khyv9d.mp3" fileSize="27328000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1708"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kgw79s</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Best of The News Quiz 2024</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A satirical smorgasbord of The News Quiz's best bits of the year. Covering international tensions, a UK General Election, and of course the question on everyone’s lips, what exactly was a ‘Brat Summer’?</p><p>With Andy Zaltzman in the chair, full of whimsical animal metaphors and cricket stats, we’ll hear highlights from the crème de la crème of British and international comedy and journalism to dissect the news. It's a chance to return to, and revel in, some of 2024's funniest moments, starring Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King, Mark Steel, Ria Lina, Simon Evans and Zoe Lyons, amongst others.</p><p>Come digest a dramatic year of news, along with the leftover turkey, as we say goodbye to 2024, goodbye to 14 years or Conservative rule, goodbye to short-lived presidential hopeful Kamala Harris, and goodbye to Earth’s temporary second moon.</p><p>Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1002. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1003. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1004. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A satirical smorgasbord of the show’s best bits of the year.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A satirical smorgasbord of The News Quiz's best bits of the year. Covering international tensions, a UK General Election, and of course the question on everyone’s lips, what exactly was a ‘Brat Summer’?</p><p>With Andy Zaltzman in the chair, full of whimsical animal metaphors and cricket stats, we’ll hear highlights from the crème de la crème of British and international comedy and journalism to dissect the news. It's a chance to return to, and revel in, some of 2024's funniest moments, starring Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King, Mark Steel, Ria Lina, Simon Evans and Zoe Lyons, amongst others.</p><p>Come digest a dramatic year of news, along with the leftover turkey, as we say goodbye to 2024, goodbye to 14 years or Conservative rule, goodbye to short-lived presidential hopeful Kamala Harris, and goodbye to Earth’s temporary second moon.</p><p>Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1005. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1006. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1007. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:06:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1708</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kgn3ky.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kgn3ky.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kgn3ky.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kbydsz</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kbydsz</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kgn3ky.mp3" fileSize="27328000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1708"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kbydsz</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Christmas Week: Books, Trump, and When Is Bins?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Landing slap-bang in the no-man’s land between Christmas and New Year, the Naked Week team will be heading out of the trenches to challenge the news to a game of football. This week, we find out which of the year's political memoirs passes our special test, and we ask the big Christmas question 'When Is Bins?'</p><p>Expect festive advice, guests full of joy and wonder, and a little drummer boy (budget depending), as the show sticks its hand into all the Christmas current affairs, pulls out a bag of news-giblets and stuffs the airwaves with irreverent features, mischievous set-pieces and more jokes than you can shake a seasonal stick at.</p><p>Presenter of Presents: Andrew Hunter Murray</p><p>Chief Christmas Correspondent: Amy Hoggart</p><p>Written by:
  1008. Jon Holmes
  1009. Jason Hazeley
  1010. Katie Sayer
  1011. Sarah Dempster
  1012. Gareth Ceredig
  1013. Adam Macqueen
  1014. Louis Mian</p><p>Produced by Jon Ho-ho-ho-Holmes.</p><p>Production Team: Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler, Laura Grimshaw, Jerry Peal, Tony Churnside.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Naked Week team sticks its hand into Christmas and pulls out a bag of news-giblets.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Landing slap-bang in the no-man’s land between Christmas and New Year, the Naked Week team will be heading out of the trenches to challenge the news to a game of football. This week, we find out which of the year's political memoirs passes our special test, and we ask the big Christmas question 'When Is Bins?'</p><p>Expect festive advice, guests full of joy and wonder, and a little drummer boy (budget depending), as the show sticks its hand into all the Christmas current affairs, pulls out a bag of news-giblets and stuffs the airwaves with irreverent features, mischievous set-pieces and more jokes than you can shake a seasonal stick at.</p><p>Presenter of Presents: Andrew Hunter Murray</p><p>Chief Christmas Correspondent: Amy Hoggart</p><p>Written by:
  1015. Jon Holmes
  1016. Jason Hazeley
  1017. Katie Sayer
  1018. Sarah Dempster
  1019. Gareth Ceredig
  1020. Adam Macqueen
  1021. Louis Mian</p><p>Produced by Jon Ho-ho-ho-Holmes.</p><p>Production Team: Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler, Laura Grimshaw, Jerry Peal, Tony Churnside.</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0khy160.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1720</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kdvpbq.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kdvpbq.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kdvpbq.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kbyc52</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kbyc52</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kdvpbq.mp3" fileSize="27520000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1720"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kbyc52</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep4: Spies, Uncanny Ghosts, and Christmas Crackers</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The team give the news a hard stare as they try to recruit a spy and steal some of the Uncanny podcast's listening figures by contacting Nigel Farage with a ouija board.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>Host Andrew Hunter Murray and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart will strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  1022. Jon Holmes
  1023. Katie Sayer
  1024. Sarah Dempster
  1025. Gareth Ceredig
  1026. Jason Hazeley
  1027. Adam Macqueen
  1028. Louis Mian</p><p>Guests: Neil Frost and Chris Banatvala.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1029. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We recruit a spy, and try to contact Nigel Farage with a ouija board.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The team give the news a hard stare as they try to recruit a spy and steal some of the Uncanny podcast's listening figures by contacting Nigel Farage with a ouija board.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at.</p><p>Host Andrew Hunter Murray and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart will strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  1030. Jon Holmes
  1031. Katie Sayer
  1032. Sarah Dempster
  1033. Gareth Ceredig
  1034. Jason Hazeley
  1035. Adam Macqueen
  1036. Louis Mian</p><p>Guests: Neil Frost and Chris Banatvala.</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1037. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0khy160.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kddnzy.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kddnzy.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kddnzy.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kbx3y3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kbx3y3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kddnzy.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kbx3y3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep 3. Prisons, Syria, and Kemi's Catchphrase.</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The team look at the week's news and, while trying understand how rebels took Syria so quickly, a military strategist helps us to take the Warwickshire stronghold of Nuneaton. Plus Rupert the Jorkiepoo helps solve the prison overcrowding crisis.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. Host Andrew Hunter Murray (No Such Thing As A Fish, QI Elf, Private Eye) and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way in which the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  1038. Jon Holmes
  1039. Katie Sayer
  1040. Sarah Dempster
  1041. Gareth Ceredig
  1042. Jason Hazeley
  1043. Adam Macqueen
  1044. Louis Mian</p><p>Partial Nakedness:
  1045. March Haynes
  1046. Karl Minns</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1047. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We invade Nuneaton, and shout statistics at a dog.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The team look at the week's news and, while trying understand how rebels took Syria so quickly, a military strategist helps us to take the Warwickshire stronghold of Nuneaton. Plus Rupert the Jorkiepoo helps solve the prison overcrowding crisis.</p><p>From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. Host Andrew Hunter Murray (No Such Thing As A Fish, QI Elf, Private Eye) and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way in which the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  1048. Jon Holmes
  1049. Katie Sayer
  1050. Sarah Dempster
  1051. Gareth Ceredig
  1052. Jason Hazeley
  1053. Adam Macqueen
  1054. Louis Mian</p><p>Partial Nakedness:
  1055. March Haynes
  1056. Karl Minns</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1057. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0khy160.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1708</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kbx8xk.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kbx8xk.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0kbx8xk.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0kbh6wf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0kbh6wf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0kbx8xk.mp3" fileSize="27328000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1708"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0kbh6wf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep2. Spin, Milestones, and Monopoly (Qatar edition)</title><description><![CDATA[<p>We interrogate how many milestones make a mission, look at how some MPs fund their offices and with all the Gregg Wallace unpleasantness we put a crisis management expert under pressure to give celebrities tips on how to apologise.</p><p>Host Andrew Hunter Murray, Chief Correspondent Amy Hoggart, The Skewer's Jon Holmes and The Naked Week team deliver a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>The Naked Week team strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way in which the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>Written by:
  1058. Jon Holmes
  1059. Katie Sayer
  1060. Sarah Dempster
  1061. Gareth Ceredig
  1062. Jason Hazeley
  1063. Adam Macqueen
  1064. Louis Mian</p><p>Additional material:
  1065. Marc Haynes
  1066. Cornelius Mendez</p><p>Guests this week:
  1067. Jordan Greenaway
  1068. Dr Beth Malory</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1069. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Stop talking and start apologising, plus the shortest game of Monopoly ever.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>We interrogate how many milestones make a mission, look at how some MPs fund their offices and with all the Gregg Wallace unpleasantness we put a crisis management expert under pressure to give celebrities tips on how to apologise.</p><p>Host Andrew Hunter Murray, Chief Correspondent Amy Hoggart, The Skewer's Jon Holmes and The Naked Week team deliver a topical news-nude straight to your ears.</p><p>The Naked Week team strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way in which the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>Written by:
  1070. Jon Holmes
  1071. Katie Sayer
  1072. Sarah Dempster
  1073. Gareth Ceredig
  1074. Jason Hazeley
  1075. Adam Macqueen
  1076. Louis Mian</p><p>Additional material:
  1077. Marc Haynes
  1078. Cornelius Mendez</p><p>Guests this week:
  1079. Jordan Greenaway
  1080. Dr Beth Malory</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1081. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0khy160.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1720</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k9fftp.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k9fftp.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0k9fftp.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0k8fycb</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k8fycb</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k9fftp.mp3" fileSize="27520000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1720"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0k8fycb</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week: Ep1. Lobbying, art, soup, and farms</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The team look at the week's news and pull back the curtain on the dark arts of lobbying. Plus, to draw attention to climate change, an art critic throws Michelangelo's David at a pyramid of tomato soup tins. It's like Just Stop Oil's tactics, but in reverse.</p><p>The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. Host Andrew Hunter Murray and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  1082. Jon Holmes
  1083. Katie Sayer
  1084. Sarah Dempster
  1085. Gareth Ceredig
  1086. Jason Hazeley
  1087. Adam Macqueen
  1088. Louis Mian</p><p>Additional material:
  1089. Marc Haynes
  1090. Cornelius Mendez</p><p>Guests this week:
  1091. Verity Babbs
  1092. Professor Mark Miodownik</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1093. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We become landowners and throw art at soup.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The team look at the week's news and pull back the curtain on the dark arts of lobbying. Plus, to draw attention to climate change, an art critic throws Michelangelo's David at a pyramid of tomato soup tins. It's like Just Stop Oil's tactics, but in reverse.</p><p>The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. Host Andrew Hunter Murray and chief correspondent Amy Hoggart strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also the way the news is packaged and presented.</p><p>From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a topical news nude straight to your ears.</p><p>Written by:
  1094. Jon Holmes
  1095. Katie Sayer
  1096. Sarah Dempster
  1097. Gareth Ceredig
  1098. Jason Hazeley
  1099. Adam Macqueen
  1100. Louis Mian</p><p>Additional material:
  1101. Marc Haynes
  1102. Cornelius Mendez</p><p>Guests this week:
  1103. Verity Babbs
  1104. Professor Mark Miodownik</p><p>Production Team: Laura Grimshaw, Tony Churnside, Jerry Peal, Katie Sayer, Phoebe Butler.</p><p>Produced and Directed by Jon Holmes
  1105. Executive Producer: Philip Abrams</p><p>An unusual production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0khy160.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1720</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k7xksw.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k7xksw.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0k7xksw.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0k6n555</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k6n555</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k7xksw.mp3" fileSize="27520000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1720"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0k6n555</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep4. Revolting Farmers</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jeremy Clarkson and Nigel Farage weigh in on the new land tax, Rachel Reeves defends her CV and Donald Trump talks turkey.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Duncan Wisbey and Katia Kvinge.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickson, Angela Channell, Christina Riggs and Joe Topping.</p><p>Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1106. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1107. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Jeremy Clarkson and Nigel Farage weigh in on the new land tax &amp; Donald Trump talks turkey.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Jeremy Clarkson and Nigel Farage weigh in on the new land tax, Rachel Reeves defends her CV and Donald Trump talks turkey.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Duncan Wisbey and Katia Kvinge.</p><p>The episode was written by: Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickson, Angela Channell, Christina Riggs and Joe Topping.</p><p>Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1108. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1109. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0k6bzmv.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k6bb4p.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k6bb4p.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0k6bb4p.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0k4ybcy</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k4ybcy</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k6bb4p.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0k4ybcy</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep 3. New World Disorder</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Donald Trump makes some surprising new additions to his team, there’s an unexpected guest at COP29, Nigel Farage accepts that climate change is real, and Justin Welby explains the real reason for his resignation.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Jason Forbes</p><p>The episode was written by: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Joe Topping, Christina Riggs, Pravanya Pillay with additional material by Lizzy Mansfield and Vicky Richards.</p><p>Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1110. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1111. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Donald Trump makes some surprising new additions to his team.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Donald Trump makes some surprising new additions to his team, there’s an unexpected guest at COP29, Nigel Farage accepts that climate change is real, and Justin Welby explains the real reason for his resignation.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Jason Forbes</p><p>The episode was written by: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Joe Topping, Christina Riggs, Pravanya Pillay with additional material by Lizzy Mansfield and Vicky Richards.</p><p>Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1112. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1113. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0k4vxq3.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1712</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k51689.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k51689.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0k51689.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0k3ntnc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k3ntnc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k51689.mp3" fileSize="27392000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1712"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0k3ntnc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep 2. America Went There</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What really swung it for Donald Trump and how did Joe Biden really react to the result? Kemi Badenoch’s first decision as Tory leader, and Nigel Farage’s Trump victory podcast.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>The episode was written by: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden and Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, Peter Tellouche, Duncan Wisbey with additional material by Jennifer Walker and Vicky Richards.</p><p>Song lyrics by Bill Dare and Duncan Wisbey
  1114. Music by Duncan Wisbey
  1115. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1116. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1117. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The American election result is chewed over and spat out.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What really swung it for Donald Trump and how did Joe Biden really react to the result? Kemi Badenoch’s first decision as Tory leader, and Nigel Farage’s Trump victory podcast.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>The episode was written by: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden and Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, Peter Tellouche, Duncan Wisbey with additional material by Jennifer Walker and Vicky Richards.</p><p>Song lyrics by Bill Dare and Duncan Wisbey
  1118. Music by Duncan Wisbey
  1119. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1120. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1121. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0k38lj4.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1711</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k38gct.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k38gct.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0k38gct.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0k217j5</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k217j5</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k38gct.mp3" fileSize="27376000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1711"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0k217j5</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers: Ep1. Budget Politicians</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What was Rachel Reeves’ real inspiration for her budget? What advice is Kamala Harris giving to Joe Biden, and what exactly is a ‘working person’? JD Vance and Tim Walz make their first appearances on the show and Rishi Sunak probably his last.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson and Jason Forbes.</p><p>The episode was written by: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden and Tom Coles, Cody Dahler, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickson with additional material by Jennifer Walker.</p><p>Sound design: Rich Evans
  1122. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1123. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1124. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Rachel Reeves reveals the real inspiration for her budget.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What was Rachel Reeves’ real inspiration for her budget? What advice is Kamala Harris giving to Joe Biden, and what exactly is a ‘working person’? JD Vance and Tim Walz make their first appearances on the show and Rishi Sunak probably his last.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson and Jason Forbes.</p><p>The episode was written by: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden and Tom Coles, Cody Dahler, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickson with additional material by Jennifer Walker.</p><p>Sound design: Rich Evans
  1125. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1126. Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1127. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0k38lj4.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1686</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k1q45p.mp3" length="26976000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k1q45p.mp3" length="26976000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0k1q45p.mp3" length="26976000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0k086r8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k086r8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k1q45p.mp3" fileSize="26976000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1686"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0k086r8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 8. Interference, Incentives and Interruptions</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, join guest host Ian Smith, along with Geoff Norcott, Amy Hoggart, Alasdair Beckett-King and Susie McCabe, as they break down accusations of Labour door-knocking across international lines, Musk's super PAC and Trump's Big Mac, and the wild adventures of King Charles in the South Pacific.</p><p>Written by Ian Smith.</p><p>With additional material by: Alex Kealy, Cameron Loxdale, Christina Riggs and Laura Davis.
  1128. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1129. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1130. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1131. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1132. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ian Smith steps in as guest host to skewer this week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, join guest host Ian Smith, along with Geoff Norcott, Amy Hoggart, Alasdair Beckett-King and Susie McCabe, as they break down accusations of Labour door-knocking across international lines, Musk's super PAC and Trump's Big Mac, and the wild adventures of King Charles in the South Pacific.</p><p>Written by Ian Smith.</p><p>With additional material by: Alex Kealy, Cameron Loxdale, Christina Riggs and Laura Davis.
  1133. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1134. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1135. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1136. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1137. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k06wjd.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k06wjd.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0k06wjd.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jyfcwl</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jyfcwl</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0k06wjd.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jyfcwl</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 7. Inflation and Incinerators</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, the panel assess the fall in inflation, Wes Streeting's latest bright idea.</p><p>Written by Lucy Porter, with additional material by: Mike Shephard, Tasha Dhanraj, Peter Tellouche and Alfie Packham.
  1138. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1139. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1140. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1141. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1142. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Lucy Porter steps in as guest host for the weekly quiz on the latest news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz, the panel assess the fall in inflation, Wes Streeting's latest bright idea.</p><p>Written by Lucy Porter, with additional material by: Mike Shephard, Tasha Dhanraj, Peter Tellouche and Alfie Packham.
  1143. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1144. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1145. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1146. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1147. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1720</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jypygh.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jypygh.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jypygh.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jx1dn5</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jx1dn5</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jypygh.mp3" fileSize="27520000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1720"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jx1dn5</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 6. Cleverly Timed Exits</title><description><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz the panel unpack Sue Gray's cabinet exit, the arrival of man (and possible Irish Law firm) Morgan McSweeney and James Cleverly pipped at the post.</p><p>Written by Geoff Norcott</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, James Farmer, Tom Mayhew and Christina Riggs.
  1148. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1149. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1150. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1151. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1152. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Guest host Geoff Norcott steps into the chair for a quiz of the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>This week on The News Quiz the panel unpack Sue Gray's cabinet exit, the arrival of man (and possible Irish Law firm) Morgan McSweeney and James Cleverly pipped at the post.</p><p>Written by Geoff Norcott</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, James Farmer, Tom Mayhew and Christina Riggs.
  1153. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1154. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1155. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1156. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1157. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jx6xgs.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jx6xgs.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jx6xgs.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jvhmr9</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jvhmr9</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jx6xgs.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jvhmr9</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep 5. Peace &amp; Peaks</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Alasdair Beckett-King, Zoe Lyons, Scott Bennett, and Cindy Yu join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel look for the solution to world peace, check in with the Conservative final four, and tackle Everest (not literally).</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Cody Dahler, Dee Allum, and Peter Tellouche
  1158. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1159. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1160. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1161. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1162. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Alasdair Beckett-King, Zoe Lyons, Scott Bennett, and Cindy Yu quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Alasdair Beckett-King, Zoe Lyons, Scott Bennett, and Cindy Yu join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel look for the solution to world peace, check in with the Conservative final four, and tackle Everest (not literally).</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Cody Dahler, Dee Allum, and Peter Tellouche
  1163. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1164. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1165. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1166. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1167. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1704</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jvpsfs.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jvpsfs.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jvpsfs.mp3" length="27264000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jt9t0r</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jt9t0r</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jvpsfs.mp3" fileSize="27264000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1704"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jt9t0r</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep4. Conference &amp; Confidence</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Robin Morgan, Ian Smith, Alice Fraser, and Ash Sarkar join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel plough through Keir Starmer's first Labour conference as PM, analyse the effectiveness of the UN, and celebrate the coming of Earth's new moon... All hail Moon 2!</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Mark Granger, Sharon Wanjohi, and Christina Riggs
  1168. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1169. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1170. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1171. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1172. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Robin Morgan, Ian Smith, Alice Fraser, and Ash Sarkar quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Robin Morgan, Ian Smith, Alice Fraser, and Ash Sarkar join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel plough through Keir Starmer's first Labour conference as PM, analyse the effectiveness of the UN, and celebrate the coming of Earth's new moon... All hail Moon 2!</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Jade Gebbie, Mark Granger, Sharon Wanjohi, and Christina Riggs
  1173. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1174. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1175. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1176. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1177. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1716</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jt7w69.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jt7w69.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jt7w69.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0js409k</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0js409k</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jt7w69.mp3" fileSize="27456000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1716"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0js409k</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep3. Work &amp; Play</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Simon Evans, Ian Smith, Aditi Mittal and Anushka Asthana join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel go through the PM's wardrobe, take a splash into the Lib Dems' conference, and take on the year's greatest mystery... where are all the butterflies?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cameron Loxdale, Sarah Campbell, Owen Pullar and Peter Tellouche
  1178. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1179. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1180. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1181. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1182. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Simon Evans, Ian Smith, Aditi Mittal and Anushka Asthana quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Simon Evans, Ian Smith, Aditi Mittal and Anushka Asthana join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel go through the PM's wardrobe, take a splash into the Lib Dems' conference, and take on the year's greatest mystery... where are all the butterflies?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cameron Loxdale, Sarah Campbell, Owen Pullar and Peter Tellouche
  1183. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1184. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1185. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1186. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1187. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1708</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jrtxsx.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jrtxsx.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jrtxsx.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jr0qmb</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jr0qmb</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jrtxsx.mp3" fileSize="27328000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1708"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jr0qmb</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz: Ep2. Prisoners and Pensioners</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Glenn Moore, and Coco Khan join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel look towards a cold winter for pensioners, an early fall for prisoners, and try to figure out exactly what was being said during the US Presidential debate.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Christiana Riggs, Rebecca Bain, Sam Lyden and Teresa Burns
  1188. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1189. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1190. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1191. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1192. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Glenn Moore and Coco Khan quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Glenn Moore, and Coco Khan join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week on The News Quiz the panel look towards a cold winter for pensioners, an early fall for prisoners, and try to figure out exactly what was being said during the US Presidential debate.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Christiana Riggs, Rebecca Bain, Sam Lyden and Teresa Burns
  1193. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1194. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1195. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1196. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
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  1199. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1200. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1201. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1202. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Neil Delamere, Lucy Porter, Mark Steel and Marie Le Conte quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Neil Delamere, Lucy Porter, Mark Steel and Marie Le Conte join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>In this first episode of a brand-new series, Andy and the panel catch up on the events of Labour's first Brat Summer, take a look at a Tory leadership election, and have a brief check in on the rest of the world to make sure it's still there.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Mike Shephard, Meryl O'Rourke, Sarah Dempster &amp; Peter Tellouche
  1203. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1204. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1205. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
  1206. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1207. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jp04g5.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jp04g5.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jp04g5.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jmmn5c</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jmmn5c</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jp04g5.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jmmn5c</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 6. Hang on - are there ghosts in this machine?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>No time to read the news? Catherine Bohart does it for you in TL;DR.  This week - Elon Musk thinks there should be regulation around AI.  Is he right?  Can AI really change the world, or are we just training our future robot overlords?</p><p>Times journalist Hugo Rifkind navigates the ethical minefield of artificial intelligence, while Professor Gina Neff breaks down how AI is already reshaping our lives - and the risks that come with it.</p><p>Meanwhile, in the TL;DR Sidebar, comedian Sunil Patel dives into the wild world of AI romance and discovers the perks and pitfalls of having an AI girlfriend. Will it be love at first byte?</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, and Pravanya Pillay</p><p>With Ellen Patterson as Flobot</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd</p><p>Recorded and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinator - Beverly Tagg</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Hang on - are there ghosts in this machine?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>No time to read the news? Catherine Bohart does it for you in TL;DR.  This week - Elon Musk thinks there should be regulation around AI.  Is he right?  Can AI really change the world, or are we just training our future robot overlords?</p><p>Times journalist Hugo Rifkind navigates the ethical minefield of artificial intelligence, while Professor Gina Neff breaks down how AI is already reshaping our lives - and the risks that come with it.</p><p>Meanwhile, in the TL;DR Sidebar, comedian Sunil Patel dives into the wild world of AI romance and discovers the perks and pitfalls of having an AI girlfriend. Will it be love at first byte?</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, and Pravanya Pillay</p><p>With Ellen Patterson as Flobot</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd</p><p>Recorded and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinator - Beverly Tagg</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jmmn62.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jmmn62.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jmmn62.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jlwl85</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jlwl85</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jmmn62.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jlwl85</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 5. Are we going to see Robert Jenrick's Brat Summer?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Confused by candidates? If you're feeling adrift ahead of the Conservative leadership election, TL;DR has done the reading for you.</p><p>Alex Kealy joins Catherine Bohart to look at the runners and riders. In the sidebar, Russian stand-up Olga Koch looks at why a strong opposition is politically useful, and Financial Times columnist Stephen Bush looks at what it takes for an opposition to get back in the driving seat.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, and Georgie Flinn.</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd</p><p>Recorded by Merlin Kerr at Monkey Barrel in Edinburgh</p><p>Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinator - Beverly Tagg</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>No time for a deep dive? TL;DR does the reading. This week - what's the Opposition for?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Confused by candidates? If you're feeling adrift ahead of the Conservative leadership election, TL;DR has done the reading for you.</p><p>Alex Kealy joins Catherine Bohart to look at the runners and riders. In the sidebar, Russian stand-up Olga Koch looks at why a strong opposition is politically useful, and Financial Times columnist Stephen Bush looks at what it takes for an opposition to get back in the driving seat.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, and Georgie Flinn.</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd</p><p>Recorded by Merlin Kerr at Monkey Barrel in Edinburgh</p><p>Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinator - Beverly Tagg</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jlwyld.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jlwyld.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jlwyld.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jk5kdh</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jk5kdh</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jlwyld.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jk5kdh</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 4. Want to brush up on education for the new school year?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>No time to read the news? Catherine Bohart does it for you in TL;DR.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>No time to read the news? Catherine Bohart does it for you in TL;DR.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>No time to read the news? Catherine Bohart does it for you in TL;DR.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1696</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jsgj42.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jsgj42.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jsgj42.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jgzj31</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jgzj31</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jsgj42.mp3" fileSize="27136000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1696"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jgzj31</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 3. What's with all the riotous goings-on?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, with our usual nerd sidekick, guest expert and roving comedian correspondent.</p><p>This week: What's with all the riotous goings-on?</p><p>Writer Tom Neenan explores what's been happening on the streets, Professor Anand Menon explains how this fits into the context of the rise of the far right across Europe and Zoe Lyons wonders why British fascists don't seem to scrub up quite as well as their continental equivalents...</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, Georgie Flinn, Ellen Robertson and Pravanya Pillay.</p><p>Produced by Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Ben Walker</p><p>Recorded and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinator - Beverly Tagg &amp; Elise Bramich</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>What's with all the riotous goings-on?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, with our usual nerd sidekick, guest expert and roving comedian correspondent.</p><p>This week: What's with all the riotous goings-on?</p><p>Writer Tom Neenan explores what's been happening on the streets, Professor Anand Menon explains how this fits into the context of the rise of the far right across Europe and Zoe Lyons wonders why British fascists don't seem to scrub up quite as well as their continental equivalents...</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, Georgie Flinn, Ellen Robertson and Pravanya Pillay.</p><p>Produced by Lyndsay Fenner &amp; Ben Walker</p><p>Recorded and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinator - Beverly Tagg &amp; Elise Bramich</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1702</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jhl95f.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jhl95f.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jhl95f.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jfgj1z</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jfgj1z</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jhl95f.mp3" fileSize="27232000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1702"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jfgj1z</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 2. What's Putin's endgame in Ukraine?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, alongside a guest journalist and roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>This week: what's Putin's endgame in Ukraine?</p><p>Topical comedy stalwart Gareth Gwynn is our guide through the detail, and historian Julia Leikin joins to explain how the region's past is affecting its present.</p><p>Meanwhile, in the TL;DR Sidebar, comedian Sunil Patel looks at the advantages of having a former comedian as your President when on a war-time footing.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell and Georgie Flinn.</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd &amp; Lyndsay Fenner</p><p>Recorded at the Museum of Comedy, and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinators - Beverly Tagg &amp; Anna Madley</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>What's Putin's endgame in Ukraine?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, alongside a guest journalist and roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>This week: what's Putin's endgame in Ukraine?</p><p>Topical comedy stalwart Gareth Gwynn is our guide through the detail, and historian Julia Leikin joins to explain how the region's past is affecting its present.</p><p>Meanwhile, in the TL;DR Sidebar, comedian Sunil Patel looks at the advantages of having a former comedian as your President when on a war-time footing.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell and Georgie Flinn.</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd &amp; Lyndsay Fenner</p><p>Recorded at the Museum of Comedy, and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinators - Beverly Tagg &amp; Anna Madley</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1700</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jg5rvv.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jg5rvv.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jg5rvv.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jdlmf6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jdlmf6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jg5rvv.mp3" fileSize="27200000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1700"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jdlmf6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 1. We Need To Talk About Kamala</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, alongside a guest journalist and roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>This week: Biden steps down, Kamala steps up, but what's going to happen next? Puzzled by US politics? We've got you babes.</p><p>Katy Balls, political editor of The Spectator, and US politics junkie, is our guide through it all; and Professor Sarah Churchwell joins to look deeper into how a younger candidate might affect the vote.</p><p>Meanwhile, in the TL;DR Sidebar, comedian Sunil Patel throws his hat in the ring to be the Vice Presidential nominee. For both Trump and Harris.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell and Ellen Robertson.</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd &amp; Lyndsay Fenner</p><p>Recorded at the Museum of Comedy, and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinators - Beverly Tagg &amp; Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>We Need To Talk About Kamala.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories this week, alongside a guest journalist and roving correspondent Sunil Patel.</p><p>This week: Biden steps down, Kamala steps up, but what's going to happen next? Puzzled by US politics? We've got you babes.</p><p>Katy Balls, political editor of The Spectator, and US politics junkie, is our guide through it all; and Professor Sarah Churchwell joins to look deeper into how a younger candidate might affect the vote.</p><p>Meanwhile, in the TL;DR Sidebar, comedian Sunil Patel throws his hat in the ring to be the Vice Presidential nominee. For both Trump and Harris.</p><p>Written by Catherine Bohart, with Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell and Ellen Robertson.</p><p>Produced by Victoria Lloyd &amp; Lyndsay Fenner</p><p>Recorded at the Museum of Comedy, and Edited by David Thomas</p><p>Production Coordinators - Beverly Tagg &amp; Katie Sayer</p><p>A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1690</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jdtpkt.mp3" length="27040000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jdtpkt.mp3" length="27040000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jdtpkt.mp3" length="27040000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0jc1zs8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jc1zs8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jdtpkt.mp3" fileSize="27040000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1690"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0jc1zs8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 19th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1716</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jchm9q.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jchm9q.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jchm9q.mp3" length="27456000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0j9m1c2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j9m1c2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jchm9q.mp3" fileSize="27456000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1716"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0j9m1c2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz- 12th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1719</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jb1sl7.mp3" length="27504000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jb1sl7.mp3" length="27504000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jb1sl7.mp3" length="27504000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0j8bd1h</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j8bd1h</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jb1sl7.mp3" fileSize="27504000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1719"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0j8bd1h</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 5th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter, Ria Lina, Simon Evans, and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news in this post-General Election special.</p><p>It's official: Sir Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister of the UK. Join The News Quiz for this post-vote episode recorded on the Friday morning after the vote has come in. Covering the exit polls, results, the winners, the losers, the other losers, and the rest.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Peter Tellouche, Alice Fraser, Cameron Loxdale, Stu Cooper and Christina Riggs
  1208. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1209. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1210. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1211. Sound Editor: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1212. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Lucy Porter, Ria Lina, Simon Evans, and Hugo Rifkind quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter, Ria Lina, Simon Evans, and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news in this post-General Election special.</p><p>It's official: Sir Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister of the UK. Join The News Quiz for this post-vote episode recorded on the Friday morning after the vote has come in. Covering the exit polls, results, the winners, the losers, the other losers, and the rest.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Peter Tellouche, Alice Fraser, Cameron Loxdale, Stu Cooper and Christina Riggs
  1213. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1214. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1215. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1216. Sound Editor: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1217. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1693</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j8n8jn.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j8n8jn.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j8n8jn.mp3" length="27088000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0j6pp7f</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j6pp7f</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j8n8jn.mp3" fileSize="27088000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1693"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0j6pp7f</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 28th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Daliso Chaponda and Katy Balls join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>With just one week to go before the UK heads to the polls, Andy and the Panel analyse the final head-to-head debate, discuss the pitfalls of workplace betting, and finally bring a voice to the political elephants in the room.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Toussaint Douglass, Mark Granger, Angela Channell, &amp; Pete Tellouche
  1218. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1219. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1220. Production Co-ordinators: Sarah Nicholls
  1221. Sound Editor: Rich Evans</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1222. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Daliso Chaponda and Katy Balls quiz the news</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Geoff Norcott, Stuart Mitchell, Daliso Chaponda and Katy Balls join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>With just one week to go before the UK heads to the polls, Andy and the Panel analyse the final head-to-head debate, discuss the pitfalls of workplace betting, and finally bring a voice to the political elephants in the room.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Toussaint Douglass, Mark Granger, Angela Channell, &amp; Pete Tellouche
  1223. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1224. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1225. Production Co-ordinators: Sarah Nicholls
  1226. Sound Editor: Rich Evans</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1227. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j75b9f.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j75b9f.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j75b9f.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0j5j5mh</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j5j5mh</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j75b9f.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0j5j5mh</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 21st June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Alasdair Beckett-King, Simon Evans, Laura Smyth, and Cindy Yu join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>Two weeks before the General Election, Andy and the Panel discuss the risks of a super majority, nuclear war, and an international love-in between a pair of the world's scariest men.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cameron Loxdale, Jade Gebbie, Dan Sweryt, &amp; Pete Tellouche
  1228. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1229. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1230. Production Co-ordinators: Sarah Nicholls &amp; Dan Marchini
  1231. Sound Editor: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1232. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Alasdair Beckett-King, Simon Evans, Laura Smyth, and Cindy Yu quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Alasdair Beckett-King, Simon Evans, Laura Smyth, and Cindy Yu join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>Two weeks before the General Election, Andy and the Panel discuss the risks of a super majority, nuclear war, and an international love-in between a pair of the world's scariest men.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cameron Loxdale, Jade Gebbie, Dan Sweryt, &amp; Pete Tellouche
  1233. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1234. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1235. Production Co-ordinators: Sarah Nicholls &amp; Dan Marchini
  1236. Sound Editor: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1237. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j5q9b6.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j5q9b6.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j5q9b6.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0j41g0t</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j41g0t</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j5q9b6.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0j41g0t</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 14th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter, Alasdair Beckett-King, Athena Kugblenu and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week and the General Election gets closer still, Andy and the Panel will be mulling over the manifestos, inspecting political interviews, and spotlight scandals in the world of competitive eating.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Meryl O'Rourke, Mike Shephard, Herries Anderton &amp; Pete Tellouche
  1238. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1239. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1240. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1241. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1242. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Lucy Porter, Alasdair Beckett-King, Athena Kugblenu and Hugo Rifkind quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter, Alasdair Beckett-King, Athena Kugblenu and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the news.</p><p>This week and the General Election gets closer still, Andy and the Panel will be mulling over the manifestos, inspecting political interviews, and spotlight scandals in the world of competitive eating.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Meryl O'Rourke, Mike Shephard, Herries Anderton &amp; Pete Tellouche
  1243. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1244. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1245. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1246. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1247. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1712</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j48nj8.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j48nj8.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j48nj8.mp3" length="27392000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0j2fpgd</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j2fpgd</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j48nj8.mp3" fileSize="27392000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1712"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0j2fpgd</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 7th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing all the answers are Ian Smith, Geoff Norcott, Shaparak Khorsandi and Anushka Asthana.</p><p>In this first episode of the new series, the panel catches up on all things General Election, Trumped up charges (all 34), and a recently discovered royal kid.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Jade Gebbie, Mike Shephard &amp; Stephen Mawhinney
  1248. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1249. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1250. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1251. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1252. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ian Smith, Geoff Norcott, Shaparak Khorsandi, and Anushka Asthana quiz the news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing all the answers are Ian Smith, Geoff Norcott, Shaparak Khorsandi and Anushka Asthana.</p><p>In this first episode of the new series, the panel catches up on all things General Election, Trumped up charges (all 34), and a recently discovered royal kid.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Christina Riggs, Jade Gebbie, Mike Shephard &amp; Stephen Mawhinney
  1253. Producer: Sam Holmes
  1254. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1255. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1256. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4
  1257. An Eco-Audio certified Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1708</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j2w8j5.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j2w8j5.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j2w8j5.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0j16gl3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j16gl3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j2w8j5.mp3" fileSize="27328000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1708"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0j16gl3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 31st May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>As always, the team treat all the political parties with equal contempt. </p><p>With writing from Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon and Cody Dahler.</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1258. Exec Producer: Richard Morris
  1259. Production Coordinator: Dan Marchini
  1260. Sound Design: Rich Evans</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>As always, the team treat all the political parties with equal contempt.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>As always, the team treat all the political parties with equal contempt. </p><p>With writing from Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon and Cody Dahler.</p><p>A BBC Studios Audio Production</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1261. Exec Producer: Richard Morris
  1262. Production Coordinator: Dan Marchini
  1263. Sound Design: Rich Evans</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0j1jdw6.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2024 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1746</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j1jbvc.mp3" length="27936000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j1jbvc.mp3" length="27936000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j1jbvc.mp3" length="27936000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hzxskl</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hzxskl</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j1jbvc.mp3" fileSize="27936000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1746"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hzxskl</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 24th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the Hay Festival 2024. Mordant topical satire from the usual team with voices by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>With writing from Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Sarah Campbell, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, Rachel Thorne and Christopher Donovan.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1264. Exec Producer: Richard Morris
  1265. Production Coordinator: Dan Marchini
  1266. Sound Designer: Rich Evans</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A special episode this week from the Hay Festival</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the Hay Festival 2024. Mordant topical satire from the usual team with voices by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson.</p><p>With writing from Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Sarah Campbell, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, Rachel Thorne and Christopher Donovan.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1267. Exec Producer: Richard Morris
  1268. Production Coordinator: Dan Marchini
  1269. Sound Designer: Rich Evans</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0j03pr7.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1569</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j3c3rq.mp3" length="25104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j3c3rq.mp3" length="25104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j3c3rq.mp3" length="25104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hyj1k2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hyj1k2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j3c3rq.mp3" fileSize="25104000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1569"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hyj1k2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 17th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Politics, world affairs, the culture wars, and Mr Blobby.</p><p>With writing from Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Sarah Campbell, Cody Dahler and Joe Topping.</p><p>With additional material by Jennifer Walker, Touissaint Douglass, Christopher Donovan and Sarah Dempster.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1270. Exec Producer: Pete Strauss
  1271. Production Coordinator: Dan Marchini
  1272. Sound Designer: Rich Evans</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Politics, world affairs, the culture wars, and Mr Blobby.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Politics, world affairs, the culture wars, and Mr Blobby.</p><p>With writing from Tom Jamieson, Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Sarah Campbell, Cody Dahler and Joe Topping.</p><p>With additional material by Jennifer Walker, Touissaint Douglass, Christopher Donovan and Sarah Dempster.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1273. Exec Producer: Pete Strauss
  1274. Production Coordinator: Dan Marchini
  1275. Sound Designer: Rich Evans</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hx8nv3.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1598</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j3c3gr.mp3" length="25568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j3c3gr.mp3" length="25568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j3c3gr.mp3" length="25568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hwtjb3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hwtjb3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j3c3gr.mp3" fileSize="25568000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1598"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hwtjb3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 10th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A surprising guest appears at the Met Gala, and Rishi Sunak has an urgent message for Elon Musk.</p><p>With writing from Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sarah Campbell, Sophie Dixon, Joe Topping, Lizzy Mansfield and Angela Channell. With additional material by Christopher Donovan.</p><p>Exec: Pete Strauss
  1276. Sound Design: Rich Evans
  1277. Prod Co-Ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1278. Producer: Bill Dare</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Mordant topical satire from the usual team.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A surprising guest appears at the Met Gala, and Rishi Sunak has an urgent message for Elon Musk.</p><p>With writing from Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sarah Campbell, Sophie Dixon, Joe Topping, Lizzy Mansfield and Angela Channell. With additional material by Christopher Donovan.</p><p>Exec: Pete Strauss
  1279. Sound Design: Rich Evans
  1280. Prod Co-Ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1281. Producer: Bill Dare</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hx8nv3.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1600</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j2v3n9.mp3" length="25600000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j2v3n9.mp3" length="25600000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0j2v3n9.mp3" length="25600000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hvfvyp</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hvfvyp</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0j2v3n9.mp3" fileSize="25600000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1600"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hvfvyp</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 3rd May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The winners and losers in England's elections and the SNP Scottish leadership race, and what will Harry Kane do with his golden shoe?</p><p>With writing from Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Sarah Campbell, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, and Alex Bertulis-Fernandes. With additional material by Katie Sayer and Christopher Donovan.</p><p>Exec: Pete Strauss
  1282. Sound Design: Rich Evans
  1283. Prod Co-Ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1284. Producer: Bill Dare</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The winners and losers in England's elections and the SNP Scottish leadership race.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The winners and losers in England's elections and the SNP Scottish leadership race, and what will Harry Kane do with his golden shoe?</p><p>With writing from Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Sarah Campbell, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, and Alex Bertulis-Fernandes. With additional material by Katie Sayer and Christopher Donovan.</p><p>Exec: Pete Strauss
  1285. Sound Design: Rich Evans
  1286. Prod Co-Ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1287. Producer: Bill Dare</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hvxxnc.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1685</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hvxvws.mp3" length="26960000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hvxvws.mp3" length="26960000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hvxvws.mp3" length="26960000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hskz66</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hskz66</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hvxvws.mp3" fileSize="26960000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1685"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hskz66</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 26th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Rwanda bill passes through parliament so will Rishi call an election? Who is really behind the rumours about Angela Rayner? Will Rylan and Stacey Solomon manage to say anything sensible? All questions answered.</p><p>The series writers include: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Sarah Campbell, Toussaint Douglass, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, Alex Bertulis-Fernandes, Angela Channell, Lizzy Mansfield, Christina Riggs, Peter Tellouche, Rachel Thorne, and Sarah Dempster.</p><p>Exec: James Robinson
  1288. Sound Design: Rich Evans
  1289. Prod Co-Ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1290. Producer: Bill Dare</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Lee Anderson MP, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Taylor Swift make their debuts.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Rwanda bill passes through parliament so will Rishi call an election? Who is really behind the rumours about Angela Rayner? Will Rylan and Stacey Solomon manage to say anything sensible? All questions answered.</p><p>The series writers include: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Laurence Howarth, Rob Darke, Edward Tew, Sophie Dixon, Sarah Campbell, Toussaint Douglass, Cody Dahler, Joe Topping, Alex Bertulis-Fernandes, Angela Channell, Lizzy Mansfield, Christina Riggs, Peter Tellouche, Rachel Thorne, and Sarah Dempster.</p><p>Exec: James Robinson
  1291. Sound Design: Rich Evans
  1292. Prod Co-Ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1293. Producer: Bill Dare</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0htf5cc.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0htfgyj.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0htfgyj.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0htfgyj.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hrc5vb</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hrc5vb</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0htfgyj.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hrc5vb</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 19th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Now Show first aired on BBC Radio 4 in September 1998 and this week sees its last ever episode. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis take a look back over the last 25 years, with help from the voices of Gemma Arrowsmith and Rory Bremner.</p><p>They are joined by Glenn Moore investigating the Beijing Half Marathon scandal and Harriet Kemsley on the law firm who accidentally divorced the wrong couple. Plus, Jazz Emu looks to the future with an original song accompanied by his band Matt Hutson, Luke Bainbridge and Tom Marlow.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Mike Shephard, Cameron Loxdale, Carl Carzana and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1294. Executive Producer: Rich Morris
  1295. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the last ever Now Show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Now Show first aired on BBC Radio 4 in September 1998 and this week sees its last ever episode. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis take a look back over the last 25 years, with help from the voices of Gemma Arrowsmith and Rory Bremner.</p><p>They are joined by Glenn Moore investigating the Beijing Half Marathon scandal and Harriet Kemsley on the law firm who accidentally divorced the wrong couple. Plus, Jazz Emu looks to the future with an original song accompanied by his band Matt Hutson, Luke Bainbridge and Tom Marlow.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Mike Shephard, Cameron Loxdale, Carl Carzana and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1296. Executive Producer: Rich Morris
  1297. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hrwtw3.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>2073</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hrwd7d.mp3" length="33168000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hrwd7d.mp3" length="33168000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hrwd7d.mp3" length="33168000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hqg2lw</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hqg2lw</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hrwd7d.mp3" fileSize="33168000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="2073"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hqg2lw</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 12th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Starring Gareth Gwynn deep diving into the archives of the internet, Laura Lexx on Russ Cook’s incredible Africa run, and an original song from Jon Long. Voices from Daniel Barker and Gemma Arrowsmith.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Zoë Tomalin, Cody Dahler, Adrian Gray and Peter Tellouche</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1298. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1299. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Starring Gareth Gwynn deep diving into the archives of the internet, Laura Lexx on Russ Cook’s incredible Africa run, and an original song from Jon Long. Voices from Daniel Barker and Gemma Arrowsmith.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Zoë Tomalin, Cody Dahler, Adrian Gray and Peter Tellouche</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1300. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1301. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hqgxx7.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hqgwyw.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hqgwyw.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hqgwyw.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hnvqnt</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hnvqnt</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hqgwyw.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hnvqnt</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 5th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Starring Jon Holmes on animals making headlines, Angela Barnes on theft and an original song from Jonny &amp; the Baptists. With voices from Ed Jones and Róisín O’Mahony.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Tasha Dhanraj, Mike Shepard, Alex Bertulis-Fernandes and Peter Tellouche.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1302. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1303. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Starring Jon Holmes on animals making headlines, Angela Barnes on theft and an original song from Jonny &amp; the Baptists. With voices from Ed Jones and Róisín O’Mahony.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Tasha Dhanraj, Mike Shepard, Alex Bertulis-Fernandes and Peter Tellouche.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1304. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1305. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hp2tdp.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1676</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hp2sdx.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hp2sdx.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hp2sdx.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hld9v8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hld9v8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hp2sdx.mp3" fileSize="26816000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1676"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hld9v8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 29th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Starring Geoff Norcott on cynical advertising strategies, Rachel Fairburn on our nation's obsession with conspiracy theories and an original song from Rachel Parris. With voices from Jon Culshaw and Laura Shavin.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Cameron Loxdale, Tasha Dhanraj, Pravanya Pillay &amp; Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1306. Executive Producer: Rich Morris
  1307. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Starring Geoff Norcott on cynical advertising strategies, Rachel Fairburn on our nation's obsession with conspiracy theories and an original song from Rachel Parris. With voices from Jon Culshaw and Laura Shavin.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Cameron Loxdale, Tasha Dhanraj, Pravanya Pillay &amp; Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1308. Executive Producer: Rich Morris
  1309. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hms2yt.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hms2h7.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hms2h7.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hms2h7.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hl5b4v</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hl5b4v</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hms2h7.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hl5b4v</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 22nd March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Lucy Porter on Laura Kenny’s retirement, Alasdair Beckett-King on the state of our nation’s health and an original song from Mitch Benn. With voices from Ed Jones and Katie Norris.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Cody Dahler, Zoe Tomalin, Katie Sayer and Peter Tellouche.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1310. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1311. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Lucy Porter on Laura Kenny’s retirement, Alasdair Beckett-King on the state of our nation’s health and an original song from Mitch Benn. With voices from Ed Jones and Katie Norris.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Cody Dahler, Zoe Tomalin, Katie Sayer and Peter Tellouche.</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1312. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1313. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hlc00x.jpg"/><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2024 19:05:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1696</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hlbvcd.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hlbvcd.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hlbvcd.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hj3l11</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hj3l11</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hlbvcd.mp3" fileSize="27136000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1696"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hj3l11</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 15th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Marcus Brigstocke unpacking screen addiction and Ria Lina on the International Women's Day - Oscars overlap, and an original song from Ed MacArthur.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from David Duncan, Aidan Fitzmaurice, Jade Gebbie and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Voice Actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Jason Forbes.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1314. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Marcus Brigstocke and Ria Lina join Punt and Dennis for first episode of the final series.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Marcus Brigstocke unpacking screen addiction and Ria Lina on the International Women's Day - Oscars overlap, and an original song from Ed MacArthur.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from David Duncan, Aidan Fitzmaurice, Jade Gebbie and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Voice Actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Jason Forbes.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1315. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0hjxzqh.jpg"/><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2024 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hs3mmv.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hs3mmv.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hs3mmv.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hhjpmg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hhjpmg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hs3mmv.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hhjpmg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 8th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Mark Steel, Marie Le Conte, Simon Evans and Zoe Lyons join Andy Zaltzman for the last episode in the present series.</p><p>This week the panel give their 2p on the budget, the battle for the White House and what it might sound like if George Galloway joined the News Quiz.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Meryl O'Rourke, Molly McGuinness, Peter Tellouche and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1316. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1317. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1318. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1319. Recorded by Marc Willcox and Neva Missirian</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Mark Steel, Marie Le Conte, Simon Evans and Zoe Lyons join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Mark Steel, Marie Le Conte, Simon Evans and Zoe Lyons join Andy Zaltzman for the last episode in the present series.</p><p>This week the panel give their 2p on the budget, the battle for the White House and what it might sound like if George Galloway joined the News Quiz.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Meryl O'Rourke, Molly McGuinness, Peter Tellouche and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1320. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1321. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1322. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1323. Recorded by Marc Willcox and Neva Missirian</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1700</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hhgkwl.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hhgkwl.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hhgkwl.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hfrbtl</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hfrbtl</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hhgkwl.mp3" fileSize="27200000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1700"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hfrbtl</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 1st March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hugo Rifkind, Susie McCabe, Ashley Storrie and Stuart Mitchell join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news from Aberdeen.</p><p>This week the panel discuss Gordon Brown’s vision for a second renaissance in Aberdeen, why Lee Anderson has lost the Tory whip, and the difference between Mob Rule and Ja Rule.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Rebecca Bain, Alex Garrick-Wright, Krystal Evans, Peter Tellouche and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1324. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1325. Production Coordinators: Sarah Nicholls &amp; Jodie Charman
  1326. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1327. Recorded by Sean Kerwin</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Hugo Rifkind, Susie McCabe, Ashley Storrie and Stuart Mitchell join Andy Zaltzman</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Hugo Rifkind, Susie McCabe, Ashley Storrie and Stuart Mitchell join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news from Aberdeen.</p><p>This week the panel discuss Gordon Brown’s vision for a second renaissance in Aberdeen, why Lee Anderson has lost the Tory whip, and the difference between Mob Rule and Ja Rule.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Rebecca Bain, Alex Garrick-Wright, Krystal Evans, Peter Tellouche and Christina Riggs.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1328. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1329. Production Coordinators: Sarah Nicholls &amp; Jodie Charman
  1330. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1331. Recorded by Sean Kerwin</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1689</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hg55mb.mp3" length="27024000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hg55mb.mp3" length="27024000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hg55mb.mp3" length="27024000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hdnh8d</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hdnh8d</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hg55mb.mp3" fileSize="27024000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1689"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hdnh8d</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 23rd February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andrew Doyle, Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter and Ria Lina join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news.</p><p>This week the panel tackle how a parliamentary debate about peace descended into constitutional conflict, why Donald Trump is actively urging his supporters to put their foot in it, literally this time, and how Britannia nuked the waves.</p><p>Strap in.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Cameron Loxdale and Viv May</p><p>Producer: James Robinson
  1332. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1333. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls &amp; Dan Marchini
  1334. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andrew Doyle, Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter and Ria Lina join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andrew Doyle, Hugo Rifkind, Lucy Porter and Ria Lina join Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news.</p><p>This week the panel tackle how a parliamentary debate about peace descended into constitutional conflict, why Donald Trump is actively urging his supporters to put their foot in it, literally this time, and how Britannia nuked the waves.</p><p>Strap in.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Cameron Loxdale and Viv May</p><p>Producer: James Robinson
  1335. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1336. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls &amp; Dan Marchini
  1337. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1715</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hdrg77.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hdrg77.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hdrg77.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hcw6y4</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hcw6y4</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hdrg77.mp3" fileSize="27440000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1715"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hcw6y4</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 16th February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Zoe Lyons, Andrew Maxwell, Rachel Parris, and Danny Finkelstein.</p><p>In this week of Lent and Love Andy and the panel address Labour's difficult relationship with itself, Trump's flirtations with Putin, and giving up on the idea of home ownership.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Ben Clover, and Jade Gebbie</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1338. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1339. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1340. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Zoe Lyons, Andrew Maxwell, Rachel Parris, and Danny Finkelstein join Andy Zaltzman</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Zoe Lyons, Andrew Maxwell, Rachel Parris, and Danny Finkelstein.</p><p>In this week of Lent and Love Andy and the panel address Labour's difficult relationship with itself, Trump's flirtations with Putin, and giving up on the idea of home ownership.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Ben Clover, and Jade Gebbie</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1341. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1342. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1343. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hcdr0y.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hcdr0y.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hcdr0y.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0hb3k4c</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0hb3k4c</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hcdr0y.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0hb3k4c</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 9th February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Coming to you from Belfast this week, Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news with Zoe Lyons, Neil Delamere, Diona Doherty, and Alex Kane.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel will be asking if turning the Northern Ireland Assembly off and on has made it work again?</p><p>Why Labour is keeping the red flag flying?… a Formula 1 style red flag, that is, which they’re waving at their own environment policy to tell it it’s off.</p><p>And whose chopper has got them in trouble?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Alison Spittle, John Meagher, and Claire Sullivan</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1344. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1345. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1346. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Zoe Lyons, Neil Delamere, Diona Doherty, and Alex Kane join Andy Zaltzman from Belfast.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Coming to you from Belfast this week, Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news with Zoe Lyons, Neil Delamere, Diona Doherty, and Alex Kane.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel will be asking if turning the Northern Ireland Assembly off and on has made it work again?</p><p>Why Labour is keeping the red flag flying?… a Formula 1 style red flag, that is, which they’re waving at their own environment policy to tell it it’s off.</p><p>And whose chopper has got them in trouble?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Alison Spittle, John Meagher, and Claire Sullivan</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1347. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1348. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1349. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hb35fd.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hb35fd.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0hb35fd.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0h79xf6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0h79xf6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0hb35fd.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0h79xf6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 2nd February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Anushka Asthana.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel will be discussing if Power-Sharing will prove to be Power-Caring, and whether anyone anywhere has ever thought of googling "Is it possible to back up WhatsApp messages?”</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Alice Fraser, Jade Gebbie, and Adam Greene.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1350. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1351. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1352. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Anushka Asthana join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Simon Evans, Ria Lina, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Anushka Asthana.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel will be discussing if Power-Sharing will prove to be Power-Caring, and whether anyone anywhere has ever thought of googling "Is it possible to back up WhatsApp messages?”</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Alice Fraser, Jade Gebbie, and Adam Greene.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1353. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1354. Production Co-ordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1355. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h8qn8r.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h8qn8r.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h8qn8r.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0h79w3c</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0h79w3c</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h8qn8r.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0h79w3c</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 26th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Cindy Yu.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel address the issue of BBC bias after upsetting a minister with last week's show, try and figure out exactly what Keir Starmer stands for, and ask the question... who is ready for war?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Mike Shephard, and Meryl O'Rourke</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1356. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1357. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1358. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King and Cindy Yu join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news. Providing all the answers are Lucy Porter, Geoff Norcott, Alasdair Beckett-King, and Cindy Yu.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel address the issue of BBC bias after upsetting a minister with last week's show, try and figure out exactly what Keir Starmer stands for, and ask the question... who is ready for war?</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Mike Shephard, and Meryl O'Rourke</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1359. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1360. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1361. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1715</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h7c67b.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h7c67b.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h7c67b.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0h3zm65</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0h3zm65</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h7c67b.mp3" fileSize="27440000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1715"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0h3zm65</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 19th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes news from Swansea this week. Providing all the answers are Lucy Porter, Robin Morgan, Tadiwa Mahlunge, and Ayesha Hazarika.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel have a look at some broken geopolitical New Year's resolutions and how life seemingly both began and is now struggling in Wales.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Cameron Loxdale, and Callum Jones</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1362. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1363. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1364. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes news from Swansea this week. Providing all the answers are Lucy Porter, Robin Morgan, Tadiwa Mahlunge, and Ayesha Hazarika.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel have a look at some broken geopolitical New Year's resolutions and how life seemingly both began and is now struggling in Wales.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by: Cody Dahler, Cameron Loxdale, and Callum Jones</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1365. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1366. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls
  1367. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1729</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h62j1n.mp3" length="27664000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h62j1n.mp3" length="27664000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h62j1n.mp3" length="27664000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0h2ksg2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0h2ksg2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h62j1n.mp3" fileSize="27664000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1729"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0h2ksg2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 12th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2024 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1711</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h5jq73.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h5jq73.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h5jq73.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0h0rvs6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0h0rvs6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h5jq73.mp3" fileSize="27376000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1711"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0h0rvs6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 5th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2023</p><p>In this compilation episode Andy Zaltzman casts his satirical eye over the highs and lows of the year, in which the UK managed to hold of a Prime Minister for more than a year (well done us), The Economy moved about as erratically as a paper plane in a snow storm, and there were some events in the Middle East that made doing a light-hearted topical news show a bit of a challenge at times...</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1368. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1369. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2023.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2023</p><p>In this compilation episode Andy Zaltzman casts his satirical eye over the highs and lows of the year, in which the UK managed to hold of a Prime Minister for more than a year (well done us), The Economy moved about as erratically as a paper plane in a snow storm, and there were some events in the Middle East that made doing a light-hearted topical news show a bit of a challenge at times...</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1370. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1371. Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1729</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h2rypl.mp3" length="27664000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h2rypl.mp3" length="27664000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h2rypl.mp3" length="27664000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gxqydk</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gxqydk</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h2rypl.mp3" fileSize="27664000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1729"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gxqydk</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 29th December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens join Bill Dare, the long time producer and creator of Dead Ringers, to look back at the last ten years of the programme on Radio 4. Their focus is party leaders – the ones they most want to remember.</p><p>We’ll hear a selection of the funniest party leader sketches going back to 2014 when Dead Ringers returned to radio and David Cameron vs Ed Miliband was the main show in town. Jon, Jan and Bill will whizz through the next decade giving us a behind the scenes glimpse of how party leaders across the spectrum were portrayed on the show.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Dead Ringers team look back at their most memorable impressions of party leaders.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Jon Culshaw and Jan Ravens join Bill Dare, the long time producer and creator of Dead Ringers, to look back at the last ten years of the programme on Radio 4. Their focus is party leaders – the ones they most want to remember.</p><p>We’ll hear a selection of the funniest party leader sketches going back to 2014 when Dead Ringers returned to radio and David Cameron vs Ed Miliband was the main show in town. Jon, Jan and Bill will whizz through the next decade giving us a behind the scenes glimpse of how party leaders across the spectrum were portrayed on the show.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0h16fd9.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1697</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h16dv2.mp3" length="27152000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h16dv2.mp3" length="27152000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h16dv2.mp3" length="27152000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gzjqwy</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gzjqwy</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h16dv2.mp3" fileSize="27152000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1697"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gzjqwy</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 22nd December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire, featuring all the people you’d least like to have Christmas dinner with.</p><p>There are debut appearances from Baroness Mone, Katherine Jenkins and the new Doctor Who, Ncuti Gatwa. </p><p>Sunak and King Charles give their end of year speeches, and there is a surprise guest on Naked Attraction. </p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Robert Darke, Rachel E Thorn, Joe Topping, Alex Bertullis-Fernandes and Chris Donovan. </p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p><p>An EcoAudio certified production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire, featuring all the people you’d least like to have Christmas dinner with.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire, featuring all the people you’d least like to have Christmas dinner with.</p><p>There are debut appearances from Baroness Mone, Katherine Jenkins and the new Doctor Who, Ncuti Gatwa. </p><p>Sunak and King Charles give their end of year speeches, and there is a surprise guest on Naked Attraction. </p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Robert Darke, Rachel E Thorn, Joe Topping, Alex Bertullis-Fernandes and Chris Donovan. </p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p><p>An EcoAudio certified production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0h163g3.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1706</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h162lg.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h162lg.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h162lg.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gwfmc6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gwfmc6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h162lg.mp3" fileSize="27296000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1706"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gwfmc6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 15th December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical comedy as everyone's favourite impressions show returns... with a festive twist.</p><p>This episode features the Rwanda migrant crisis, Tory factionalism, Sir Kier Starmer’s latest policy and troubling times for The Wombles.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Robert Darke, Peter Tellouche, , Sophie Dickson, Rachel E Thorn and Jo Topping.</p><p>Sound Design for the series by Rich Evans</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical comedy as everyone's favourite impressions show returns... with a festive twist.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical comedy as everyone's favourite impressions show returns... with a festive twist.</p><p>This episode features the Rwanda migrant crisis, Tory factionalism, Sir Kier Starmer’s latest policy and troubling times for The Wombles.</p><p>This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Robert Darke, Peter Tellouche, , Sophie Dickson, Rachel E Thorn and Jo Topping.</p><p>Sound Design for the series by Rich Evans</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0h09ssx.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1724</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h09rn1.mp3" length="27584000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h09rn1.mp3" length="27584000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0h09rn1.mp3" length="27584000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gwfkxh</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gwfkxh</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0h09rn1.mp3" fileSize="27584000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1724"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gwfkxh</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 8th December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Geoff Norcott looking in the proposal of a Minister for Men, Harriet Kemsley on Kim Jong Un's pleas to North Korea, and an original song from Peter Rugman.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Adrian Gray, Miranda Holms, Rajiv Karia, Cameron Loxdale and Laura Major.</p><p>Voice Actors: Daniel Barker and Chiara Goldsmith.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1372. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Geoff Norcott joins Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis for the week review in stand-up and sketch.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Featuring Geoff Norcott looking in the proposal of a Minister for Men, Harriet Kemsley on Kim Jong Un's pleas to North Korea, and an original song from Peter Rugman.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Adrian Gray, Miranda Holms, Rajiv Karia, Cameron Loxdale and Laura Major.</p><p>Voice Actors: Daniel Barker and Chiara Goldsmith.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1373. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0gygx7x.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1720</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gygw6v.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gygw6v.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gygw6v.mp3" length="27520000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gv1c84</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gv1c84</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gygw6v.mp3" fileSize="27520000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1720"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gv1c84</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 1st December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by David Eagle unpacking the Advent, Jessica Fostekew looking into the repeal of the New Zealand smoking ban, and an original song from Archie Henderson, performed with Becky CJ.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Alex Garrick-Wright, Jade Gebbie, Rhiannon Shaw, Miranda Holms and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice Actors: Jason Forbes and Lola-Rose Maxwell.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1374. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Jessica Fostekew joins Punt and Dennis for the week in topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by David Eagle unpacking the Advent, Jessica Fostekew looking into the repeal of the New Zealand smoking ban, and an original song from Archie Henderson, performed with Becky CJ.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Alex Garrick-Wright, Jade Gebbie, Rhiannon Shaw, Miranda Holms and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice Actors: Jason Forbes and Lola-Rose Maxwell.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1375. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0gx3ybv.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2023 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1721</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gx3x4w.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gx3x4w.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gx3x4w.mp3" length="27536000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gv1b10</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gv1b10</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gx3x4w.mp3" fileSize="27536000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1721"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gv1b10</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 24th November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Ria Lina looking into changes in the NHS, Fin Taylor on the Royals, and with an original song from Ed MacArthur.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Rachel E Thorn, Aidan Fitzmaurice, Joe Bates and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice Actors: Joz Norris and Gemma Arrowsmith.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1376. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ria Lina and Fin Taylor join to help examine the week via stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Ria Lina looking into changes in the NHS, Fin Taylor on the Royals, and with an original song from Ed MacArthur.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Rachel E Thorn, Aidan Fitzmaurice, Joe Bates and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice Actors: Joz Norris and Gemma Arrowsmith.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1377. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0gw504v.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1711</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gw4zts.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gw4zts.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gw4zts.mp3" length="27376000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0grb9gd</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0grb9gd</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gw4zts.mp3" fileSize="27376000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1711"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0grb9gd</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 17th November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Zoe Lyons, with some news of recent rare sightings, Pierre Novellie, exploring the latest in middle class crazes, and Jess Robinson, singing about the real stalwart of 10 Downing Street.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Mike Shephard, Tasha Dhanraj, David Duncan and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice Actors: Jason Forbes &amp; Roisin O'Mahony</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1378. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Zoe Lyons helps Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis examine the week via stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Zoe Lyons, with some news of recent rare sightings, Pierre Novellie, exploring the latest in middle class crazes, and Jess Robinson, singing about the real stalwart of 10 Downing Street.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Mike Shephard, Tasha Dhanraj, David Duncan and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice Actors: Jason Forbes &amp; Roisin O'Mahony</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1379. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0gtbzw0.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gtbxmd.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gtbxmd.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gtbxmd.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0grb8d5</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0grb8d5</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gtbxmd.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0grb8d5</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 10th November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Alasdair Beckett-King who mourns his political heroes, Desiree Burch with a deep dive on fast fashion, and Huge Davies gives us his musical take on why AI might not be so bad after all.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Mike Shephard, Zoe Tomalin, Christina Riggs and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice actors: Daniel Barker &amp; Gemma Arrowsmith</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1380. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Alasdair Beckett-King joins Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis for topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Alasdair Beckett-King who mourns his political heroes, Desiree Burch with a deep dive on fast fashion, and Huge Davies gives us his musical take on why AI might not be so bad after all.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Mike Shephard, Zoe Tomalin, Christina Riggs and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice actors: Daniel Barker &amp; Gemma Arrowsmith</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1381. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0grysyy.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1717</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gryrt8.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gryrt8.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gryrt8.mp3" length="27472000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gnqfm8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gnqfm8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gryrt8.mp3" fileSize="27472000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1717"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gnqfm8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 3rd November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Ken Cheng who uses air fryers to help explain his frustration with the housing market, Helen Bauer arguing why school uniforms need to remain affordable, and Rachel Parris gives her musical take on what truly scares us at Halloween.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Cameron Loxdale, Tasha Dhanraj, Jules Garnett and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice actors: Roisin O'Mahony &amp; Ed Jones</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1382. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis are joined by Rachel Parris for a new series of the Now Show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They are joined by Ken Cheng who uses air fryers to help explain his frustration with the housing market, Helen Bauer arguing why school uniforms need to remain affordable, and Rachel Parris gives her musical take on what truly scares us at Halloween.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Cameron Loxdale, Tasha Dhanraj, Jules Garnett and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Voice actors: Roisin O'Mahony &amp; Ed Jones</p><p>Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1383. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0gr1n84.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1702</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gr1mvf.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gr1mvf.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gr1mvf.mp3" length="27232000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gm6zxf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gm6zxf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gr1mvf.mp3" fileSize="27232000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1702"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gm6zxf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 27th October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are Ian Smith, Ria Lina, Hugo Rifkind, and Robin Morgan</p><p>In this final episode of the series Andy and the panel discuss some problematic protests, the looming general election, and BRITS IN SPACE!</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1384. Cody Dahler
  1385. Mike Shephard
  1386. and Adam Greene</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1387. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1388. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1389. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ian Smith, Ria Lina, Hugo Rifkind, and Robin Morgan join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are Ian Smith, Ria Lina, Hugo Rifkind, and Robin Morgan</p><p>In this final episode of the series Andy and the panel discuss some problematic protests, the looming general election, and BRITS IN SPACE!</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1390. Cody Dahler
  1391. Mike Shephard
  1392. and Adam Greene</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1393. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1394. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1395. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0grbbzc.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0grbbzc.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0grbbzc.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gktjz2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gktjz2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0grbbzc.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gktjz2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 20th October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel discuss the language of war, our crumbling infrastructure, and massive rats!</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by</p><p>Jade Gebbie, Simon Alcock and Cameron Loxdale</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1396. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1397. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1398. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Anushka Asthana, and Simon Evans</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel discuss the language of war, our crumbling infrastructure, and massive rats!</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by</p><p>Jade Gebbie, Simon Alcock and Cameron Loxdale</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1399. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1400. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1401. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0fc6hkb.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1667</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gmtgrh.mp3" length="26672000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gmtgrh.mp3" length="26672000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gmtgrh.mp3" length="26672000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ghxg8r</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ghxg8r</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gmtgrh.mp3" fileSize="26672000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1667"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ghxg8r</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 13th October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are, Alex Massie, Simon Evans, Alice Fraser, and Rachel Parris.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel deconstruct a Grey Wall, celebrate some Nobel achievements, and get ready for Halloween with the world's largest pumpkin.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by Peter Tellouche and Cameron Loxdale</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1402. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1403. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1404. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Alex Massie, Simon Evans, Alice Fraser, and Rachel Parris join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are, Alex Massie, Simon Evans, Alice Fraser, and Rachel Parris.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel deconstruct a Grey Wall, celebrate some Nobel achievements, and get ready for Halloween with the world's largest pumpkin.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by Peter Tellouche and Cameron Loxdale</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1405. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1406. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1407. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0fc6hkb.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0glcs4f.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0glcs4f.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0glcs4f.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ggsjhf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ggsjhf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0glcs4f.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ggsjhf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 6th October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. With him to find the answers to all our problems Daliso Chaponda, Susie McCabe, Bethany Black, and Hugo Rifkind</p><p>This week, Andy and the panel discuss the cancellation of the world's most delayed train, a very awkward work event, and the most patient guide dog (such a good boy).</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1408. Alice Fraser
  1409. Cody Dahler
  1410. and Caroline Mabey</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1411. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1412. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1413. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Daliso Chaponda, Susie McCabe, Bethany Black, and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. With him to find the answers to all our problems Daliso Chaponda, Susie McCabe, Bethany Black, and Hugo Rifkind</p><p>This week, Andy and the panel discuss the cancellation of the world's most delayed train, a very awkward work event, and the most patient guide dog (such a good boy).</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1414. Alice Fraser
  1415. Cody Dahler
  1416. and Caroline Mabey</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1417. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1418. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1419. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0f03p8t.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1672</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gjy3ry.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gjy3ry.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gjy3ry.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ggsj3f</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ggsj3f</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gjy3ry.mp3" fileSize="26752000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1672"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ggsj3f</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 29th September</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. With him to find the answers to all our problems Andrew Doyle, Athena Kugblenu, Felicity Ward and Hugo Rifkind.</p><p>This week, Andy and the panel discuss Suella's desire to ditch conventions, Sunak laughing all the way to the Rosebank, and the thrills and spills of the Lib Dem conference.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1420. Alice Fraser
  1421. Ben Clover
  1422. Cody Dahler
  1423. and Miranda Holms</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1424. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1425. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1426. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andrew Doyle, Athena Kugblenu, Felicity Ward and Hugo Rifkind join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. With him to find the answers to all our problems Andrew Doyle, Athena Kugblenu, Felicity Ward and Hugo Rifkind.</p><p>This week, Andy and the panel discuss Suella's desire to ditch conventions, Sunak laughing all the way to the Rosebank, and the thrills and spills of the Lib Dem conference.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1427. Alice Fraser
  1428. Ben Clover
  1429. Cody Dahler
  1430. and Miranda Holms</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1431. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1432. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1433. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ghhfc4.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ghhfc4.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ghhfc4.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gcyqk9</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gcyqk9</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ghhfc4.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gcyqk9</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 22nd September</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing all the answers Ria Lina, Ayesha Hazarika, Chris McCausland, and Alasdair Beckett-King.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel discuss Rishi rowing back on net zero, Wales slowing down, HS2 grinding to a halt and Starmer's European sojourn.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1434. Cody Dahler
  1435. Mike Shephard
  1436. Rhiannon Shaw
  1437. and Miranda Holms</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1438. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1439. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1440. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ayesha Hazarika, Ria Lina, Chris McCausland and Alasdair Beckett-King join Andy Zaltzman</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing all the answers Ria Lina, Ayesha Hazarika, Chris McCausland, and Alasdair Beckett-King.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel discuss Rishi rowing back on net zero, Wales slowing down, HS2 grinding to a halt and Starmer's European sojourn.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1441. Cody Dahler
  1442. Mike Shephard
  1443. Rhiannon Shaw
  1444. and Miranda Holms</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1445. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1446. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1447. Sound Editor: Giles Aspen</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1656</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gg62zz.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gg62zz.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gg62zz.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0gbn075</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gbn075</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gg62zz.mp3" fileSize="26496000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1656"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0gbn075</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 15th September</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter, Tom Ballard, Anushka Asthana, and Mark Steel joined Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel search for the world's most obvious spy, the world's most awkward train ride, and the UK's worst road.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1448. Cody Dahler
  1449. Mike Shephard
  1450. and Christina Riggs</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1451. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1452. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1453. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Lucy Porter, Tom Ballard, Anushka Asthana, and Mark Steel join Andy Zaltzman</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Lucy Porter, Tom Ballard, Anushka Asthana, and Mark Steel joined Andy Zaltzman to quiz the week's news.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel search for the world's most obvious spy, the world's most awkward train ride, and the UK's worst road.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1454. Cody Dahler
  1455. Mike Shephard
  1456. and Christina Riggs</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1457. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1458. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1459. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0f03p8t.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gdv26l.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gdv26l.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gdv26l.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g9fdxz</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g9fdxz</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gdv26l.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g9fdxz</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 8th September</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are, Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Hugo Rifkind, and Zoe Lyons.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel test the state of schools, the resiliance of a reshuffle, and value of vets.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1460. Cody Dahler
  1461. Mike Shepard
  1462. and Eleri Morgan</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1463. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1464. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1465. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Hugo Rifkind, and Zoe Lyons join Andy Zaltzman.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news. Providing the answers, hopefully, are, Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Hugo Rifkind, and Zoe Lyons.</p><p>In this episode Andy and the panel test the state of schools, the resiliance of a reshuffle, and value of vets.</p><p>Written by Andy Zaltzman</p><p>With additional material by
  1466. Cody Dahler
  1467. Mike Shepard
  1468. and Eleri Morgan</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1469. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1470. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini
  1471. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0f03p8t.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1674</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gchgng.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gchgng.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gchgng.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g9fdh5</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g9fdh5</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gchgng.mp3" fileSize="26784000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1674"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g9fdh5</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Naked Week with Andrew Hunter Murray</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The sixth of our satirical specials this summer. From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. Host Andrew Hunter Murray (No Such Thing As A Fish, QI Elf, Private Eye) will strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also at the way in which the news is packaged and presented. From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a (consensual) topical news nude straight to your ears. An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The Skewer's Jon Holmes and host Andrew Hunter Murray send a new news-nude to your ears.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The sixth of our satirical specials this summer. From The Skewer’s Jon Holmes comes The Naked Week, a fresh way of dressing the week’s news in the altogether and parading it around for everyone to laugh at. Host Andrew Hunter Murray (No Such Thing As A Fish, QI Elf, Private Eye) will strip away the curtain and dive into not only the big stories, but also at the way in which the news is packaged and presented. From award-winning writers and a crack team of contemporary satirists - and recorded in front of a live audience - The Naked Week delivers a (consensual) topical news nude straight to your ears. An unusual production for BBC Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1808</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gb5dhg.mp3" length="28928000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gb5dhg.mp3" length="28928000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0gb5dhg.mp3" length="28928000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g9dmgd</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g9dmgd</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0gb5dhg.mp3" fileSize="28928000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1808"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g9dmgd</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Catherine Bohart: TL;DR</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The fifth of our satirical specials this summer. Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories of the week, alongside journalist James Ball and roving correspondent Sunil Patel. Catherine has fast become one of the most sought-after comedians in the UK and Ireland. She co-hosted the BBC Sounds Podcast and Radio 4 show You’ll Do and has appeared on multiple radio shows including The Now Show, The News Quiz, Museum of Curiosity and A Good Read. The past twelve months have seen her record her debut special for Amazon Prime Video. She has also made multiple appearances on shows such Mock The Week, Late Night Mash and The News Quiz. Catherine’s other broadcasting credits include Sky1’s A League Of Their Own, Channel 4’s 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Comedy Central UK’s Roast Battle, ITV2’s The Stand Up Sketch Show, Dave’s Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier and BBC2’s Richard Osman’s House Of Games. She was also a regular correspondent on BBC2’s The Mash Report and has written material for BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order (BBC2). </p><p>Written by Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, Emma Nagouse and Pravanya Pillay.
  1472. Produced by Victoria Lloyd. A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>No time for news? Catherine Bohart presents a topical show that goes beyond the headlines</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The fifth of our satirical specials this summer. Columns. Analysis. The Guardian's Long Read. Who has time? Catherine Bohart, that's who, and she's going beyond the headlines to give you the lowdown on one of the biggest stories of the week, alongside journalist James Ball and roving correspondent Sunil Patel. Catherine has fast become one of the most sought-after comedians in the UK and Ireland. She co-hosted the BBC Sounds Podcast and Radio 4 show You’ll Do and has appeared on multiple radio shows including The Now Show, The News Quiz, Museum of Curiosity and A Good Read. The past twelve months have seen her record her debut special for Amazon Prime Video. She has also made multiple appearances on shows such Mock The Week, Late Night Mash and The News Quiz. Catherine’s other broadcasting credits include Sky1’s A League Of Their Own, Channel 4’s 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Comedy Central UK’s Roast Battle, ITV2’s The Stand Up Sketch Show, Dave’s Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier and BBC2’s Richard Osman’s House Of Games. She was also a regular correspondent on BBC2’s The Mash Report and has written material for BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show and Frankie Boyle’s New World Order (BBC2). </p><p>Written by Madeleine Brettingham, Sarah Campbell, Emma Nagouse and Pravanya Pillay.
  1473. Produced by Victoria Lloyd. A Mighty Bunny production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g8wn16.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g8wn16.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g8wn16.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g83yq4</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g83yq4</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g8wn16.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g83yq4</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The United Nations of News</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The fourth of our satirical specials this summer. Ria Lina heads up a crack team of international comics including: Daliso Chaponda, Heidi Regan, Urooj Ashfaq and Ignacio Lopez to discuss the big stories making the news at home and around the world. You'll get an outsider's view on the news affecting you and also a peek behind the headlines from our comedians' homelands. We show them ours and then they show us theirs. The United Nations of News: proof that comedy really is universal.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Join Ria Lina and her fellow comics for an outsider's view on the news affecting you.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The fourth of our satirical specials this summer. Ria Lina heads up a crack team of international comics including: Daliso Chaponda, Heidi Regan, Urooj Ashfaq and Ignacio Lopez to discuss the big stories making the news at home and around the world. You'll get an outsider's view on the news affecting you and also a peek behind the headlines from our comedians' homelands. We show them ours and then they show us theirs. The United Nations of News: proof that comedy really is universal.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1694</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g7k5mv.mp3" length="27104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g7k5mv.mp3" length="27104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g7k5mv.mp3" length="27104000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g6mz1s</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g6mz1s</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g7k5mv.mp3" fileSize="27104000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1694"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g6mz1s</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dom Joly Breaks the News</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The third of our satirical specials this summer. In a topical mash-up of prank calls, interviews and features, Dom Joly offers his mischievously surreal take on the people and stories that are hitting the week's headlines. As Dom attempts to get to the bottom of the biggest stories of the week, he challenges experts and makes calls to the wrong people about the wrong thing, often at the wrong time. Best known for Trigger Happy TV which reinvented the hidden camera format, Dom actually has a degree in politics and is a former diplomat. He once stood against Alan Clarke in the 1997 general election. So make no mistake, in Dom Joly Breaks the News, Dom’s asking serious questions about that week's actual news. He just wonders whether approaching things from a slightly different angle might give us more interesting answers. Presenter – Dom Joly Producers – Alison Vernon-Smith and Julian Mayers A Yada-Yada Audio production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A surreally mischievous take on the week's news stories by the inimitable Dom Joly.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The third of our satirical specials this summer. In a topical mash-up of prank calls, interviews and features, Dom Joly offers his mischievously surreal take on the people and stories that are hitting the week's headlines. As Dom attempts to get to the bottom of the biggest stories of the week, he challenges experts and makes calls to the wrong people about the wrong thing, often at the wrong time. Best known for Trigger Happy TV which reinvented the hidden camera format, Dom actually has a degree in politics and is a former diplomat. He once stood against Alan Clarke in the 1997 general election. So make no mistake, in Dom Joly Breaks the News, Dom’s asking serious questions about that week's actual news. He just wonders whether approaching things from a slightly different angle might give us more interesting answers. Presenter – Dom Joly Producers – Alison Vernon-Smith and Julian Mayers A Yada-Yada Audio production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 17:24:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1636</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g680x6.mp3" length="26176000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g680x6.mp3" length="26176000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g680x6.mp3" length="26176000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g4myd6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g4myd6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g680x6.mp3" fileSize="26176000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1636"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g4myd6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>What Are You Talking About?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hosted by Rhys James (Mock The Week, The Now Show), ‘What Are You Talking About?’ investigates the major issues of the week before solving them perfectly forever. Rhys will be joined by a gaggle of comedy’s fastest rising stars, including Alasdair Beckett-King and Celya AB, to look at the news and ask ‘Why?’, ‘How come?’ And ‘Why though?’</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>New topical comedy pilot hosted by Mock the Week regular Rhys James.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Hosted by Rhys James (Mock The Week, The Now Show), ‘What Are You Talking About?’ investigates the major issues of the week before solving them perfectly forever. Rhys will be joined by a gaggle of comedy’s fastest rising stars, including Alasdair Beckett-King and Celya AB, to look at the news and ask ‘Why?’, ‘How come?’ And ‘Why though?’</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1714</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g4ww3f.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g4ww3f.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g4ww3f.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g2n9pn</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g2n9pn</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g4ww3f.mp3" fileSize="27424000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1714"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g2n9pn</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Newsmakers with Rachel Parris</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The first of our satirical specials this summer. The Newsmakers is an interview show where host Rachel Parris will deliver her views on the week's news and then talk to the people at the centre of those stories, from journalists to MPs to yacht-attacking orcas - all of whom are fictional, and played by comedians. Presented by Rachel Parris Guests: Rosie Holt Sam Pamphilion Michael Spicer Bilal Zafar Nim Odedra Additional material: Gareth Gwynn &amp; Robin Morgan Recorded and edited by David Thomas Producer: Ed Morrish A Lead Mojo production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical character comedy, hosted by Rachel Parris.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The first of our satirical specials this summer. The Newsmakers is an interview show where host Rachel Parris will deliver her views on the week's news and then talk to the people at the centre of those stories, from journalists to MPs to yacht-attacking orcas - all of whom are fictional, and played by comedians. Presented by Rachel Parris Guests: Rosie Holt Sam Pamphilion Michael Spicer Bilal Zafar Nim Odedra Additional material: Gareth Gwynn &amp; Robin Morgan Recorded and edited by David Thomas Producer: Ed Morrish A Lead Mojo production for BBC Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0g3k40d.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2023 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1715</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g3k38m.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g3k38m.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g3k38m.mp3" length="27440000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g2n7yq</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g2n7yq</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g3k38m.mp3" fileSize="27440000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1715"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g2n7yq</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 21st July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The series finale featuring many talented voices.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The series finale featuring many talented voices.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The series finale featuring many talented voices.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1668</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g26y9l.mp3" length="26688000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g26y9l.mp3" length="26688000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g26y9l.mp3" length="26688000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fywssk</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fywssk</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g26y9l.mp3" fileSize="26688000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1668"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fywssk</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 14th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The penultimate episode of the current series.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The penultimate episode of the current series.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The penultimate episode of the current series.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g27bxw.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g27bxw.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g27bxw.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fxdqp0</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fxdqp0</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g27bxw.mp3" fileSize="26880000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1680"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fxdqp0</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 7th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What did Humza Yousaf and King Charles really say to each other when they met in Edinburgh? What is Sir Kier Starmer’s secret plan for after the election, and who first coined the word Aardvark? Answers to these questions and so much more.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Robert Darke, Joe Topping, Sophie Dickson, Sarah Campbell, Peter Tellouche, and Toussaint Douglass.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1474. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>What did Humza Yousaf and King Charles really say to each other in Edinburgh?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What did Humza Yousaf and King Charles really say to each other when they met in Edinburgh? What is Sir Kier Starmer’s secret plan for after the election, and who first coined the word Aardvark? Answers to these questions and so much more.</p><p>This episode was written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Robert Darke, Joe Topping, Sophie Dickson, Sarah Campbell, Peter Tellouche, and Toussaint Douglass.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1475. Production Co-ordinator: Dan Marchini</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fzlrkt.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fzlrkt.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fzlrkt.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fw2cb7</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fw2cb7</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fzlrkt.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fw2cb7</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Introducing six Summer Specials</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hear brand-new satire on the Friday Night Comedy podcast from BBC Radio 4 with six Summer Specials. Including Rachel Parris, Dom Joly, Catherine Bohart, Rhys James, Ria Lina and Andrew Hunter Murray. If you're in the UK you can listen to latest episode first on BBC Sounds before anywhere else.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Hear brand-new satire from BBC Radio 4 with six Summer Specials.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Hear brand-new satire on the Friday Night Comedy podcast from BBC Radio 4 with six Summer Specials. Including Rachel Parris, Dom Joly, Catherine Bohart, Rhys James, Ria Lina and Andrew Hunter Murray. If you're in the UK you can listen to latest episode first on BBC Sounds before anywhere else.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2023 15:03:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>47</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g3zxcd.mp3" length="752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g3zxcd.mp3" length="752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0g3zxcd.mp3" length="752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0g3zvy8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g3zvy8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0g3zxcd.mp3" fileSize="752000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="47"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0g3zvy8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 30th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The series continues with this week's impressionists.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The series continues with this week's impressionists.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The series continues with this week's impressionists.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2023 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1680</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fy8hcd.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fy8hcd.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fy8hcd.mp3" length="26880000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ftqpfj</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ftqpfj</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fy8hcd.mp3" fileSize="26880000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1680"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ftqpfj</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 23rd June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>featuring the voices of Jon Culshaw, Duncan Wisbey, Jess Robinson, Jason Forbes and Jan Ravens.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The second episode of the new series.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>featuring the voices of Jon Culshaw, Duncan Wisbey, Jess Robinson, Jason Forbes and Jan Ravens.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1618</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3srk.mp3" length="25888000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3srk.mp3" length="25888000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3srk.mp3" length="25888000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fsc619</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fsc619</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3srk.mp3" fileSize="25888000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1618"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fsc619</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 16th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Dead Ringers is back for a brand new series! Featuring the voices of Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Jan Ravens.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Dead Ringers is back for a brand new series!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dead Ringers is back for a brand new series! Featuring the voices of Jon Culshaw, Lewis MacLeod, Jess Robinson, Duncan Wisbey and Jan Ravens.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1646</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3sq4.mp3" length="26336000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3sq4.mp3" length="26336000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3sq4.mp3" length="26336000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fsc303</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fsc303</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3sq4.mp3" fileSize="26336000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1646"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fsc303</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 9th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ft8ytb.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ft8ytb.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ft8ytb.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0frqpk6</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0frqpk6</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ft8ytb.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0frqpk6</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 2nd June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0fnd2s5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fry10q.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fry10q.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fry10q.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fnmpzr</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fnmpzr</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fry10q.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fnmpzr</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 26th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0fnd2s5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1669</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fqnzqf.mp3" length="26704000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fqnzqf.mp3" length="26704000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fqnzqf.mp3" length="26704000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fnmnpk</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fnmnpk</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fqnzqf.mp3" fileSize="26704000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1669"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fnmnpk</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 19th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0fnd2s5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fpbb2q.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fpbb2q.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fpbb2q.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fkzwm8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fkzwm8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fpbb2q.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fkzwm8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 12th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical quiz show, taking its questions and finding its laughs from the week's news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical quiz show, taking its questions and finding its laughs from the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical quiz show, taking its questions and finding its laughs from the week's news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0f96d5r.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fntk8y.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fntk8y.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fntk8y.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fjvp4g</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fjvp4g</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fntk8y.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fjvp4g</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 5th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical comedy quiz show, where Andy Zaltzman &amp; a crack panel dive into this week's news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical comedy quiz show, where Andy Zaltzman &amp; a crack panel dive into this week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical comedy quiz show, where Andy Zaltzman &amp; a crack panel dive into this week's news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0fc6hkb.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1674</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fntjg4.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fntjg4.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fntjg4.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fh68y3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fh68y3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fntjg4.mp3" fileSize="26784000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1674"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fh68y3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 28th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0fc6hkb.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1673</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fnth34.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fnth34.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fnth34.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fg5pcg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fg5pcg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fnth34.mp3" fileSize="26768000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1673"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fg5pcg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 21st April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1707</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fnscbn.mp3" length="27312000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fnscbn.mp3" length="27312000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fnscbn.mp3" length="27312000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fdjzkg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fdjzkg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fnscbn.mp3" fileSize="27312000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1707"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fdjzkg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 14th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1710</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fgr1k8.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fgr1k8.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fgr1k8.mp3" length="27360000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fc8lbz</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fc8lbz</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fgr1k8.mp3" fileSize="27360000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1710"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fc8lbz</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 7th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1676</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ffh8f4.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ffh8f4.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ffh8f4.mp3" length="26816000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fc8gxx</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fc8gxx</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ffh8f4.mp3" fileSize="26816000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1676"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fc8gxx</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Ready for a new series of The News Quiz?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Ready for a new series of The News Quiz?</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Ready for a new series of The News Quiz?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Ready for a new series of The News Quiz?</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>22</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fkbkbp.mp3" length="352000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fkbkbp.mp3" length="352000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fkbkbp.mp3" length="352000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0fkbljs</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fkbljs</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fkbkbp.mp3" fileSize="352000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="22"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0fkbljs</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 31st March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1726</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fd4by6.mp3" length="27616000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fd4by6.mp3" length="27616000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fd4by6.mp3" length="27616000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0f9ww9k</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f9ww9k</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fd4by6.mp3" fileSize="27616000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1726"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0f9ww9k</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 24th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1714</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fbtb4j.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fbtb4j.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0fbtb4j.mp3" length="27424000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0f7296y</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f7296y</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0fbtb4j.mp3" fileSize="27424000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1714"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0f7296y</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 17th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1708</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f9dwsm.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f9dwsm.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0f9dwsm.mp3" length="27328000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0f5pjkb</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f5pjkb</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f9dwsm.mp3" fileSize="27328000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1708"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0f5pjkb</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 10th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0f96d5r.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1734</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f81s48.mp3" length="27744000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f81s48.mp3" length="27744000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0f81s48.mp3" length="27744000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0f3rstl</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f3rstl</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f81s48.mp3" fileSize="27744000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1734"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0f3rstl</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 3rd March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Felicity Ward, Samira Ahmed and Alasdair Beckett-King. This week, we’ll be finding out what’s up with Matt Hancock’s WhatsApps, who wins with the Windsor Framework, and who King Charles had round for tea.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Zoë Tomalin, Rhiannon Shaw and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1476. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1477. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1478. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Felicity Ward, Samira Ahmed and Alasdair Beckett-King. This week, we’ll be finding out what’s up with Matt Hancock’s WhatsApps, who wins with the Windsor Framework, and who King Charles had round for tea.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Zoë Tomalin, Rhiannon Shaw and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1479. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1480. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1481. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1730</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f6mxry.mp3" length="27680000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f6mxry.mp3" length="27680000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0f6mxry.mp3" length="27680000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0f2d4vt</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f2d4vt</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f6mxry.mp3" fileSize="27680000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1730"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0f2d4vt</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 24th February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy is joined by Ian Smith, Holly Walsh, Andy Parsons and from The Spectator, Kate Andrews. This week the panel discuss the war in Ukraine one year on, Keir Starmer's missions, and the editing of Dahl.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Jade Gebbie, and Will Hall.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1482. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1483. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1484. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy is joined by Ian Smith, Holly Walsh, Andy Parsons and from The Spectator, Kate Andrews. This week the panel discuss the war in Ukraine one year on, Keir Starmer's missions, and the editing of Dahl.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Jade Gebbie, and Will Hall.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1485. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1486. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1487. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 17:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1733</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f57r5r.mp3" length="27728000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f57r5r.mp3" length="27728000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0f57r5r.mp3" length="27728000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0f0wv04</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f0wv04</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f57r5r.mp3" fileSize="27728000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1733"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0f0wv04</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 17th February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Angela Barnes, Hugo Rifkind and Nish Kumar. On the agenda this week is Nicola Sturgeon's surprise resignation, Jeremy Corbyn being barred as a Labour candidate and the case of 200,000 stolen Cadbury Creme Eggs.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Eleanor Morton, Peter Tellouche and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1488. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1489. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1490. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Zoe Lyons, Angela Barnes, Hugo Rifkind and Nish Kumar. On the agenda this week is Nicola Sturgeon's surprise resignation, Jeremy Corbyn being barred as a Labour candidate and the case of 200,000 stolen Cadbury Creme Eggs.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Eleanor Morton, Peter Tellouche and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1491. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1492. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1493. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1730</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f3vhfv.mp3" length="27680000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f3vhfv.mp3" length="27680000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0f3vhfv.mp3" length="27680000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dz8x1r</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dz8x1r</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f3vhfv.mp3" fileSize="27680000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1730"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dz8x1r</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 10th February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Ria Lina, Catherine Bohart and Camilla Long. This week the panel discuss President Zelensky's surprise visit to the UK, Rishi Sunak's cabinet reshuffle and Liz Truss' political comeback.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Zoë Tomalin, Rebecca Bain and Cameron Loxdale. </p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1494. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1495. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1496. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Ria Lina, Catherine Bohart and Camilla Long. This week the panel discuss President Zelensky's surprise visit to the UK, Rishi Sunak's cabinet reshuffle and Liz Truss' political comeback.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Zoë Tomalin, Rebecca Bain and Cameron Loxdale. </p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1497. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1498. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1499. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1696</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f2f11g.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f2f11g.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0f2f11g.mp3" length="27136000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dyp8v2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dyp8v2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f2f11g.mp3" fileSize="27136000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1696"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dyp8v2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 3rd February</title><description><![CDATA[<p>For this week's News Quiz we're in Glasgow! Andy is joined by Frankie Boyle, Susie McCabe, Ashley Storrie and journalist Alex Massie. Up for discussion is the latest on strike action, the economy and the possibility of bringing a Dodo back to life.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Max Davis, Stuart Mitchell, Carl Carzana and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1500. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1501. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1502. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>For this week's News Quiz we're in Glasgow! Andy is joined by Frankie Boyle, Susie McCabe, Ashley Storrie and journalist Alex Massie. Up for discussion is the latest on strike action, the economy and the possibility of bringing a Dodo back to life.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Max Davis, Stuart Mitchell, Carl Carzana and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1503. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1504. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1505. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1700</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f1dmhz.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f1dmhz.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0f1dmhz.mp3" length="27200000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dy94xg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dy94xg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0f1dmhz.mp3" fileSize="27200000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1700"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dy94xg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 27th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Chris McCausland, Isabel Hardman and Maisie Adam. This week they discuss a taxing week for Nadhim Zahawi, a downer week for levelling up, and the small matter of the end of the world.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Davina Bentley, Simon Alcock, and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1506. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1507. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1508. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Chris McCausland, Isabel Hardman and Maisie Adam. This week they discuss a taxing week for Nadhim Zahawi, a downer week for levelling up, and the small matter of the end of the world.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Davina Bentley, Simon Alcock, and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Producer: Sam Holmes
  1509. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1510. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1511. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0dygt20.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1658</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dzv6xz.mp3" length="26528000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dzv6xz.mp3" length="26528000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dzv6xz.mp3" length="26528000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dxkp0x</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dxkp0x</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dzv6xz.mp3" fileSize="26528000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1658"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dxkp0x</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz – 20th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Shaparak Khorsandi, Helen Lewis and Ian Smith. This week they discuss Keir Starmer's plans for the NHS, teachers' strikes and the political row over Scotland's gender recognition reform bill.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Katie Storey, Vicky Richards and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1512. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1513. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1514. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Geoff Norcott, Shaparak Khorsandi, Helen Lewis and Ian Smith. This week they discuss Keir Starmer's plans for the NHS, teachers' strikes and the political row over Scotland's gender recognition reform bill.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Katie Storey, Vicky Richards and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1515. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1516. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1517. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0dygt20.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1723</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dygntg.mp3" length="27568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dygntg.mp3" length="27568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dygntg.mp3" length="27568000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dvdcv5</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dvdcv5</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dygntg.mp3" fileSize="27568000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1723"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dvdcv5</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz – 13th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Lucy Porter, Mark Steel, Ayesha Hazarika and Ian Smith. This week they discuss ongoing strike action, the Labour Party's political transactions and a royal family fraction.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Aidan Fitzmaurice and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1518. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1519. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1520. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Lucy Porter, Mark Steel, Ayesha Hazarika and Ian Smith. This week they discuss ongoing strike action, the Labour Party's political transactions and a royal family fraction.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Aidan Fitzmaurice and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1521. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1522. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1523. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1738</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dw6yyy.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dw6yyy.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dw6yyy.mp3" length="27808000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dp0bvc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dp0bvc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dw6yyy.mp3" fileSize="27808000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1738"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dp0bvc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz – 6th January</title><description><![CDATA[<p>It’s 2023 and Andy Zaltzman is back with a brand-new series of The News Quiz to start the year.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Lucy Porter, Chris McCausland, Samira Ahmed and Scott Bennett. They discuss Rishi Sunak’s newly released ‘five-point plan’, Keir Starmer’s pledge not to open the ‘big government chequebook’ and the surprise appearance of a walrus in Scarborough.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, James Farmer, Jennifer Walker and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1524. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1525. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1526. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It’s 2023 and Andy Zaltzman is back with a brand-new series of The News Quiz to start the year.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Lucy Porter, Chris McCausland, Samira Ahmed and Scott Bennett. They discuss Rishi Sunak’s newly released ‘five-point plan’, Keir Starmer’s pledge not to open the ‘big government chequebook’ and the surprise appearance of a walrus in Scarborough.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, James Farmer, Jennifer Walker and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1527. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1528. Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
  1529. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1768</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dtq3k5.mp3" length="28288000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dtq3k5.mp3" length="28288000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dtq3k5.mp3" length="28288000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dp0bjm</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dp0bjm</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dtq3k5.mp3" fileSize="28288000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1768"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dp0bjm</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz Best of 2022 – 30th December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2022.</p><p>In this compilation episode Andy Zaltzman casts his satirical eye over the highs and lows of the year, in which the UK has had two monarchs, three Prime Ministers and countless debates over whether a party can technically be called a party.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1530. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1531. Production Co-ordinator: Ryan Walker-Edwards
  1532. Sound Editor: Jerry Peal</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2022.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A look back on some of the best bits of News Quizzing from 2022.</p><p>In this compilation episode Andy Zaltzman casts his satirical eye over the highs and lows of the year, in which the UK has had two monarchs, three Prime Ministers and countless debates over whether a party can technically be called a party.</p><p>Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman.</p><p>Producer: Georgia Keating
  1533. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1534. Production Co-ordinator: Ryan Walker-Edwards
  1535. Sound Editor: Jerry Peal</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>2654</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dq9w60.mp3" length="42464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dq9w60.mp3" length="42464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dq9w60.mp3" length="42464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dp07py</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dp07py</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dq9w60.mp3" fileSize="42464000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="2654"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dp07py</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers – 23rd December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Could Theresa May make a comeback? Who could be Twitter’s new CEO? And what will King Charles say in his first Christmas message? All these questions are answered in the final Dead Ringers of the year.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.</p><p>Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, Edward Tew, Cody Dahler, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson, Katie Sayer.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.
  1536. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Could Theresa May make a comeback? Who could be Twitter’s new CEO? And what will King Charles say in his first Christmas message? All these questions are answered in the final Dead Ringers of the year.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.</p><p>Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, Edward Tew, Cody Dahler, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson, Katie Sayer.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.
  1537. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 19:05:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1683</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dr7m3d.mp3" length="26928000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dr7m3d.mp3" length="26928000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dr7m3d.mp3" length="26928000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dlcwzx</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dlcwzx</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dr7m3d.mp3" fileSize="26928000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1683"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dlcwzx</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers – 16th December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The content of Matt Hancock’s Covid diaries, the reason why Sir Keir Starmer may soon be out of a job, and a behind-the-scenes look at the King's preparations for his Christmas message.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis McLeod, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.</p><p>Written by Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, James Bugg, Cody Dahler, Toussaint Douglass, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson, Katie Sayer, Peter Tellouche and Edward Tew.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.
  1538. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The content of Matt Hancock’s Covid diaries, the reason why Sir Keir Starmer may soon be out of a job, and a behind-the-scenes look at the King's preparations for his Christmas message.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis McLeod, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.</p><p>Written by Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, James Bugg, Cody Dahler, Toussaint Douglass, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson, Katie Sayer, Peter Tellouche and Edward Tew.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.
  1539. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:05:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1706</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dq9kg8.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dq9kg8.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dq9kg8.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dlchql</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dlchql</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dq9kg8.mp3" fileSize="27296000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1706"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dlchql</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers – 9th December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>BBC Radio 4 has a new owner, Woman’s Hour has a new host, and David Beckham gets an unusual new role. Find out what all this can be about on all new Dead Ringers.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.</p><p>Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, James Bugg, Toussaint Douglass, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson and Edward Tew.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1540. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>BBC Radio 4 has a new owner, Woman’s Hour has a new host, and David Beckham gets an unusual new role. Find out what all this can be about on all new Dead Ringers.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis McLeod, Duncan Wisbey, Naomi McDonald and Anil Desai.</p><p>Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Sarah Campbell, Tom Coles and Ed Amsden, James Bugg, Toussaint Douglass, Robert Darke, Sophie Dickson and Edward Tew.</p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare
  1541. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1759</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dn5thh.mp3" length="28144000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dn5thh.mp3" length="28144000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dn5thh.mp3" length="28144000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dlcfkt</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dlcfkt</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dn5thh.mp3" fileSize="28144000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1759"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dlcfkt</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 2nd December</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Jamie MacDonald, Lucy Porter and Ed MacArthur.</p><p>Jamie MacDonald shares his experience of Disability History Month, Lucy Porter examines our increasingly secular population and Ed MacArthur is a PR consultant, rebranding famous faces.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Aidan Fitzmaurice, Zoe Tomalin, Rachel E. Thorn and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Voice actors: George Fouracres and Lola-Rose Maxwell</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1542. Sound assistant: Guy Marley
  1543. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1544. Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1545. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Jamie MacDonald, Lucy Porter and Ed MacArthur.</p><p>Jamie MacDonald shares his experience of Disability History Month, Lucy Porter examines our increasingly secular population and Ed MacArthur is a PR consultant, rebranding famous faces.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Aidan Fitzmaurice, Zoe Tomalin, Rachel E. Thorn and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Voice actors: George Fouracres and Lola-Rose Maxwell</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1546. Sound assistant: Guy Marley
  1547. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1548. Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1549. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1759</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dlfv6r.mp3" length="28144000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dlfv6r.mp3" length="28144000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dlfv6r.mp3" length="28144000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dh6wyw</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dh6wyw</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dlfv6r.mp3" fileSize="28144000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1759"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dh6wyw</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 25th November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore (standing in for Steve Punt) present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Alex Kealy, Athena Kugblenu and Ignacio Lopez.</p><p>Athena Kugblenu looks at Shamima Begum’s citizenship appeal, Alex Kealy walks us through crises in cryptocurrency and Ignacio Lopez is an England fan singing about the meaning of the World Cup.</p><p>The show was written by Steve Punt and the cast with additional material from Simon Alcock, Alfie Packham, Vicky Richards and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Voice actors: Jason Forbes and Roisin O'Mahony</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1550. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1551. Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1552. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore (standing in for Steve Punt) present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Alex Kealy, Athena Kugblenu and Ignacio Lopez.</p><p>Athena Kugblenu looks at Shamima Begum’s citizenship appeal, Alex Kealy walks us through crises in cryptocurrency and Ignacio Lopez is an England fan singing about the meaning of the World Cup.</p><p>The show was written by Steve Punt and the cast with additional material from Simon Alcock, Alfie Packham, Vicky Richards and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Voice actors: Jason Forbes and Roisin O'Mahony</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1553. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1554. Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1555. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1678</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dlf5kt.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dlf5kt.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dlf5kt.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dh2fl4</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dh2fl4</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dlf5kt.mp3" fileSize="26848000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1678"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dh2fl4</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 18th November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Alfie Brown, Lauren Pattison and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Lauren Pattison takes us through Matt Hancock's jungle journey, Alfie Brown declares why "I Love Keir Starmer" and Jess Robinson sings us through what makes the perfect Christmas advert.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Sarah Campbell, Mike Shephard, Alex Garrick-Wright and Cameron Loxdale</p><p>Voice actors: Luke Kempner and Stevie Martin</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1556. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1557. Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1558. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Alfie Brown, Lauren Pattison and Jess Robinson.</p><p>Lauren Pattison takes us through Matt Hancock's jungle journey, Alfie Brown declares why "I Love Keir Starmer" and Jess Robinson sings us through what makes the perfect Christmas advert.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Sarah Campbell, Mike Shephard, Alex Garrick-Wright and Cameron Loxdale</p><p>Voice actors: Luke Kempner and Stevie Martin</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1559. Executive Producer: Richard Morris
  1560. Producer: Sasha Bobak
  1561. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1679</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dh7rdp.mp3" length="26864000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dh7rdp.mp3" length="26864000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dh7rdp.mp3" length="26864000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dgbhxf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dgbhxf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dh7rdp.mp3" fileSize="26864000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1679"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dgbhxf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 11th November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt is joined by Gemma Arrowsmith (standing in for Hugh Dennis) to present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Catherine Bohart, Fin Taylor and Jazz Emu.</p><p>Catherine Bohart wraps her head around the Elon Musk era at Twitter, Fin Taylor takes on the climate crisis, and Jazz Emu brings an original song that’ll turn your art perspective upside-down.</p><p>The show was written by the cast and Hugh Dennis with additional material from Tasha Dhanraj, Katie Storey, Carl Carzana and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Voice actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Daniel Barker</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1562. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1563. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1564. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Gemma Arrowsmith present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt is joined by Gemma Arrowsmith (standing in for Hugh Dennis) to present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Catherine Bohart, Fin Taylor and Jazz Emu.</p><p>Catherine Bohart wraps her head around the Elon Musk era at Twitter, Fin Taylor takes on the climate crisis, and Jazz Emu brings an original song that’ll turn your art perspective upside-down.</p><p>The show was written by the cast and Hugh Dennis with additional material from Tasha Dhanraj, Katie Storey, Carl Carzana and Cameron Loxdale.</p><p>Voice actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Daniel Barker</p><p>Sound: David Thomas
  1565. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1566. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1567. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1706</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfkx9t.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfkx9t.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dfkx9t.mp3" length="27296000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dd8g64</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dd8g64</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfkx9t.mp3" fileSize="27296000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1706"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dd8g64</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 4th November</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Colin Hoult, Laura Lexx and Jordan Gray.</p><p>Anna Mann (Colin Hoult) shares advice about the cost of living crisis, Laura Lexx looks ahead to Prince Harry’s autobiography, and musical guest Jordan Gray debunks a controversy about Mr Potato Head.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Rebecca Bain, Laura Major, Nathan Cowley and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Voice actors: Luke Kempner and Katie Norris</p><p>Sound: Marc Willcox &amp; Gary Newman
  1568. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1569. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1570. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Colin Hoult, Laura Lexx and Jordan Gray.</p><p>Anna Mann (Colin Hoult) shares advice about the cost of living crisis, Laura Lexx looks ahead to Prince Harry’s autobiography, and musical guest Jordan Gray debunks a controversy about Mr Potato Head.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Rebecca Bain, Laura Major, Nathan Cowley and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Voice actors: Luke Kempner and Katie Norris</p><p>Sound: Marc Willcox &amp; Gary Newman
  1571. Executive Producer: James Robinson
  1572. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1573. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1713</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfl6qm.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfl6qm.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dfl6qm.mp3" length="27408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0dbscj3</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dbscj3</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfl6qm.mp3" fileSize="27408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1713"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0dbscj3</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 28th October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Cally Beaton, Emmanuel Sonubi and Christy Coysh.</p><p>Cally takes inspiration from primates, Emmanuel fights his news addiction and Christy delivers a ballad to a national icon.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Catherine Brinkworth, Alex Kealy, Peter Tellouche and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Voice actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Ed Jones</p><p>Sound: Marc Willcox &amp; Gary Newman
  1574. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1575. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1576. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Cally Beaton, Emmanuel Sonubi and Christy Coysh.</p><p>Cally takes inspiration from primates, Emmanuel fights his news addiction and Christy delivers a ballad to a national icon.</p><p>The show was written by the cast with additional material from Catherine Brinkworth, Alex Kealy, Peter Tellouche and Jade Gebbie.</p><p>Voice actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Ed Jones</p><p>Sound: Marc Willcox &amp; Gary Newman
  1577. Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
  1578. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1579. Production Coordinator: Sarah Nicholls</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfljcs.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfljcs.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0dfljcs.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0d9496q</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0d9496q</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0dfljcs.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0d9496q</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 21st October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1754</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d9fjvv.mp3" length="28064000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d9fjvv.mp3" length="28064000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0d9fjvv.mp3" length="28064000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0d80dkm</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0d80dkm</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d9fjvv.mp3" fileSize="28064000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1754"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0d80dkm</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 14th October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1727</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d7tf3s.mp3" length="27632000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d7tf3s.mp3" length="27632000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0d7tf3s.mp3" length="27632000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cywy04</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cywy04</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d7tf3s.mp3" fileSize="27632000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1727"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cywy04</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 7th October</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2022 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1698</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d5h2n6.mp3" length="27168000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d5h2n6.mp3" length="27168000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0d5h2n6.mp3" length="27168000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cywwpr</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cywwpr</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d5h2n6.mp3" fileSize="27168000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1698"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cywwpr</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 30th September</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1654</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d4br43.mp3" length="26464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d4br43.mp3" length="26464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0d4br43.mp3" length="26464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cyrhn2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cyrhn2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d4br43.mp3" fileSize="26464000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1654"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cyrhn2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 23rd September</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1662</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d29j0t.mp3" length="26592000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d29j0t.mp3" length="26592000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0d29j0t.mp3" length="26592000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cyr1sz</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cyr1sz</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d29j0t.mp3" fileSize="26592000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1662"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cyr1sz</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 16th September</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week’s news.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d0wwtr.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d0wwtr.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0d0wwtr.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cxfqhf</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cxfqhf</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0d0wwtr.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cxfqhf</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Party's Over - 26th August</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>This week, drama follows Henry in the form of an actor trying to get under his skin.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Fergus Craig.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1580. Producer: Richard Morris
  1581. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1582. Sound recordist and designer: Jerry Peal</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>This week, drama follows Henry in the form of an actor trying to get under his skin.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Fergus Craig.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1583. Producer: Richard Morris
  1584. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1585. Sound recordist and designer: Jerry Peal</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 18:04:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1678</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cw23rs.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cw23rs.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0cw23rs.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cw0r61</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cw0r61</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cw23rs.mp3" fileSize="26848000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1678"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cw0r61</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Party's Over - 19th August</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the Prime Minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>This week, Henry receives an unwanted family visit.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Ruth Bratt.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1586. Producer: Richard Morris
  1587. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1588. Sound recordist and designer: David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the Prime Minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>This week, Henry receives an unwanted family visit.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Ruth Bratt.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1589. Producer: Richard Morris
  1590. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1591. Sound recordist and designer: David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1668</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ctm2hs.mp3" length="26688000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ctm2hs.mp3" length="26688000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0ctm2hs.mp3" length="26688000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ctlnv0</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ctlnv0</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0ctm2hs.mp3" fileSize="26688000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1668"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ctlnv0</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Party's Over - 12th August</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>This week, a security breach leads to MI5 sending Henry a new personal protection officer.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Mali Ann Rees.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1592. Producer: Richard Morris
  1593. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1594. Sound recordist and designer: David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>This week, a security breach leads to MI5 sending Henry a new personal protection officer.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and Mali Ann Rees.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1595. Producer: Richard Morris
  1596. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1597. Sound recordist and designer: David Thomas</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1666</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0csj2sy.mp3" length="26656000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0csj2sy.mp3" length="26656000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0csj2sy.mp3" length="26656000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cqsd41</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cqsd41</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0csj2sy.mp3" fileSize="26656000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1666"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cqsd41</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Party's Over - 5th August</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the Prime Minister suddenly stops being Prime Minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin.</p><p>Henry hopes that an invitation to make a speech will be the passport he needs to a regular slot on the international lecture circuit.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and David Mumeni.</p><p>Recorded at The Crescent Theatre in Birmingham.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1598. Producer: Richard Morris
  1599. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1600. Sound recordist and designer: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Miles Jupp stars as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former Prime Minister.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the Prime Minister suddenly stops being Prime Minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>"I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones." Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin.</p><p>Henry hopes that an invitation to make a speech will be the passport he needs to a regular slot on the international lecture circuit.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and David Mumeni.</p><p>Recorded at The Crescent Theatre in Birmingham.</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1601. Producer: Richard Morris
  1602. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1603. Sound recordist and designer: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1678</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cqsmc3.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cqsmc3.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0cqsmc3.mp3" length="26848000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cqscmt</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cqscmt</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cqsmc3.mp3" fileSize="26848000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1678"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cqscmt</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Party's Over - 29th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>'I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones.' Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>After some unsuccessful attempts last summer to get back to the top, Henry returns with some new ideas on how to delay his impending descent into national irrelevance. In this first episode of the new series, Henry and team travel to Birmingham for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games and immediately spy an opportunity for a comeback.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and David Momeni.</p><p>Recorded at The Crescent Theatre in Birmingham</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1604. Producer: Richard Morris
  1605. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1606. Sound recordist and designer: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Miles Jupp returns as Henry Tobin, Britain's least successful former prime minister.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What happens when the prime minister suddenly stops being prime minister? One day you're the most powerful person in the country, the next you're irrelevant, forced into retirement 30 years ahead of schedule and find yourself asking 'What do I do now?'</p><p>'I can't just disappear like Gordon Brown. They say he barely gets out of bed now. Just sits there doing word-searches and eating Kit Kat Chunkies. Miserable. I hate the chunky ones.' Former British Prime Minister Henry Tobin</p><p>After some unsuccessful attempts last summer to get back to the top, Henry returns with some new ideas on how to delay his impending descent into national irrelevance. In this first episode of the new series, Henry and team travel to Birmingham for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games and immediately spy an opportunity for a comeback.</p><p>Starring Miles Jupp, Ingrid Oliver, Emma Sidi, Justin Edwards and David Momeni.</p><p>Recorded at The Crescent Theatre in Birmingham</p><p>Written by Paul Doolan and Jon Hunter
  1607. Producer: Richard Morris
  1608. Production co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1609. Sound recordist and designer: Chris Maclean</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1649</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cp98hb.mp3" length="26384000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cp98hb.mp3" length="26384000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0cp98hb.mp3" length="26384000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cp8npc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cp8npc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cp98hb.mp3" fileSize="26384000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1649"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cp8npc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 22nd July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1588</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3r1l.mp3" length="25408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3r1l.mp3" length="25408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3r1l.mp3" length="25408000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cmz800</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cmz800</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3r1l.mp3" fileSize="25408000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1588"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cmz800</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 15th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1580</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3r21.mp3" length="25280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3r21.mp3" length="25280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3r21.mp3" length="25280000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0clm6wy</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0clm6wy</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3r21.mp3" fileSize="25280000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1580"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0clm6wy</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 8th July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1545</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3sj8.mp3" length="24720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3sj8.mp3" length="24720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3sj8.mp3" length="24720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ck6tnc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ck6tnc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3sj8.mp3" fileSize="24720000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1545"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ck6tnc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 1st July</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1544</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3s7f.mp3" length="24704000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3s7f.mp3" length="24704000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3s7f.mp3" length="24704000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0chs11b</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0chs11b</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3s7f.mp3" fileSize="24704000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1544"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0chs11b</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 24th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1557</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3s15.mp3" length="24912000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3s15.mp3" length="24912000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3s15.mp3" length="24912000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cgf8z8</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cgf8z8</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3s15.mp3" fileSize="24912000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1557"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cgf8z8</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - 17th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Since the last series there’s been Sue Gray’s report, tractorgate, a war in Europe, 1970s-style inflation, Liz Truss has become foreign secretary and Michael Gove still exists. Such calamities are the life blood of satirists. The supply chain of human folly is functioning better than ever. </p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Debra Stephenson, and Duncan Wisbey. </p><p>Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth and others. </p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.
  1610. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1611. Sound design: Rich Evans
  1612. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical satire show, featuring characters drawn from the worlds of celebrity and politics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Since the last series there’s been Sue Gray’s report, tractorgate, a war in Europe, 1970s-style inflation, Liz Truss has become foreign secretary and Michael Gove still exists. Such calamities are the life blood of satirists. The supply chain of human folly is functioning better than ever. </p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod, Debra Stephenson, and Duncan Wisbey. </p><p>Written by Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth and others. </p><p>Produced and created by Bill Dare.
  1613. Production Co-ordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1614. Sound design: Rich Evans
  1615. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:02:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1672</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cfmj8k.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cfmj8k.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0cfmj8k.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cf0kzp</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cf0kzp</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cfmj8k.mp3" fileSize="26752000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1672"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cf0kzp</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 10th June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman presents the last in the current series of the topical quiz show.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman presents the last in the current series of the topical quiz show.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman presents the last in the current series of the topical quiz show.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1672</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cd7nyh.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cd7nyh.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0cd7nyh.mp3" length="26752000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0ccnbfp</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ccnbfp</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cd7nyh.mp3" fileSize="26752000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1672"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0ccnbfp</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 3rd June</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman hurls the week's headlines at a panel of comedians and journalists.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman hurls the week's headlines at a panel of comedians and journalists.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman hurls the week's headlines at a panel of comedians and journalists.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 17:53:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1661</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cbtpx5.mp3" length="26576000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cbtpx5.mp3" length="26576000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0cbtpx5.mp3" length="26576000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0cbfkhg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0cbfkhg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0cbtpx5.mp3" fileSize="26576000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1661"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0cbfkhg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 27th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman presents the News Quiz from the 2022 Hay Festival.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman presents the News Quiz from the 2022 Hay Festival.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman presents the News Quiz from the 2022 Hay Festival.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:55:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1671</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c9j244.mp3" length="26736000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c9j244.mp3" length="26736000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c9j244.mp3" length="26736000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0c8yxsg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c8yxsg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c9j244.mp3" fileSize="26736000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1671"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0c8yxsg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 20th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:57:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1657</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c82hnl.mp3" length="26512000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c82hnl.mp3" length="26512000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c82hnl.mp3" length="26512000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0c7vj7t</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c7vj7t</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c82hnl.mp3" fileSize="26512000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1657"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0c7vj7t</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 13th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:58:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1636</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c6ph5x.mp3" length="26176000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c6ph5x.mp3" length="26176000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c6ph5x.mp3" length="26176000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0c633x1</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c633x1</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c6ph5x.mp3" fileSize="26176000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1636"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0c633x1</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 6th May</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Topical panel quiz show, taking its questions from the week's news stories.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 17:56:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1679</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c5bnxg.mp3" length="26864000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c5bnxg.mp3" length="26864000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c5bnxg.mp3" length="26864000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0c4rhfg</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c4rhfg</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c5bnxg.mp3" fileSize="26864000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1679"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0c4rhfg</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 29th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman reflects on a week of headlines in the company of guests including Andy Hamilton and host of BBC Radio Scotland's 'Breaking the News', Des Clarke. </p><p>Producer: Richard Morris
  1616. Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum </p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman reflects on a week of headlines in the company of guests including Andy Hamilton and host of BBC Radio Scotland's 'Breaking the News', Des Clarke. </p><p>Producer: Richard Morris
  1617. Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum </p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 17:56:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1677</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c41yml.mp3" length="26832000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c41yml.mp3" length="26832000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c41yml.mp3" length="26832000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0c3hbr2</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c3hbr2</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c41yml.mp3" fileSize="26832000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1677"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0c3hbr2</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The News Quiz - 22nd April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Series 108 of the topical quiz where Andy Zaltzman grabs the week’s headlines and hurls them at four of the nation’s best comedians and journalists. This week Andy is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Felicity Ward, Daliso Chaponda and Eleanor Tiernan. Producer: Richard Morris Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A brand new series of news quizzing marshalled by Andy Zaltzman</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Series 108 of the topical quiz where Andy Zaltzman grabs the week’s headlines and hurls them at four of the nation’s best comedians and journalists. This week Andy is joined by Hugo Rifkind, Felicity Ward, Daliso Chaponda and Eleanor Tiernan. 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15th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2022 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c402lm.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c402lm.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c402lm.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0c12tsp</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c12tsp</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c402lm.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0c12tsp</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 8th April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2022 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c3zgyf.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c3zgyf.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c3zgyf.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bzn7xm</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bzn7xm</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c3zgyf.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bzn7xm</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 1st April</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1666</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c3qqns.mp3" length="26656000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c3qqns.mp3" length="26656000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c3qqns.mp3" length="26656000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0byd11r</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0byd11r</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c3qqns.mp3" fileSize="26656000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1666"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0byd11r</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 25th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0bvbvkk.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c350rg.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c350rg.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c350rg.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bx16qk</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bx16qk</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c350rg.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bx16qk</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show – 18th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0bvbvkk.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bw7py0.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bw7py0.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bw7py0.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bvrn18</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bvrn18</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bw7py0.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bvrn18</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 11th March</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Now Show returns with Steve and Hugh being joined by Stevie Martin and Kieran Hodgson, alongside stand-up from Ian Smith and Chloe Petts, and music from Huge Davies.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The Now Show returns with Steve and Hugh being joined by Stevie Martin and Kieran Hodgson, alongside stand-up from Ian Smith and Chloe Petts, and music from Huge Davies.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0bvbvkk.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 18:10:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c089xs.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c089xs.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0c089xs.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0btdzvt</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0btdzvt</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0c089xs.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0btdzvt</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Friday Night Comedy is now first on BBC Sounds</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Looking for the latest episode? New episodes of Friday Night Comedy will now be available first on BBC Sounds for four weeks before other podcast apps.</p><p>If you haven’t already, you can download the BBC Sounds app to listen to the Friday Night Comedy podcast first.</p><p>BBC Sounds is also available in lots of other places. Find us on your voice device or smart speaker, on your connected TV, in your car, or at bbc.co.uk/sounds.</p><p>The latest episode is available on BBC Sounds right now.</p><p>BBC Sounds – you can find exclusive music mixes, live BBC radio and more podcasts like this one.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>New episodes will now be available first on Sounds for 28 days before other podcast apps.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Looking for the latest episode? New episodes of Friday Night Comedy will now be available first on BBC Sounds for four weeks before other podcast apps.</p><p>If you haven’t already, you can download the BBC Sounds app to listen to the Friday Night Comedy podcast first.</p><p>BBC Sounds is also available in lots of other places. Find us on your voice device or smart speaker, on your connected TV, in your car, or at bbc.co.uk/sounds.</p><p>The latest episode is available on BBC Sounds right now.</p><p>BBC Sounds – you can find exclusive music mixes, live BBC radio and more podcasts like this one.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0btx928.mp3" length="960000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0btx928.mp3" length="960000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0btx928.mp3" length="960000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0btxbjc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0btxbjc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0btx928.mp3" fileSize="960000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="60"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0btxbjc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 4th March 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Sindhu Vee, Daniel Finkelstein and Lucy Porter to discuss war in Ukraine and the international reaction. Last in the series.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1618. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1619. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Cameron Loxdale, Jade Gebbie and Peter Tellouche.
  1620. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1621. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is James Robinson, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman is joined by Mark Steel, Sindhu Vee, Daniel Finkelstein and Lucy Porter to discuss war in Ukraine and the international reaction. Last in the series.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1622. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1623. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Cameron Loxdale, Jade Gebbie and Peter Tellouche.
  1624. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1625. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is James Robinson, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0bryzp5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1737</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bsl6wy.mp3" length="27792000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bsl6wy.mp3" length="27792000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bsl6wy.mp3" length="27792000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bsl978</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bsl978</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bsl6wy.mp3" fileSize="27792000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1737"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bsl978</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 25th February 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman is joined by Angela Barnes, Ian Smith, Desiree Burch and Geoff Norcott to discuss Putin's invasion of Ukraine and the reaction at home and abroad. The team also look at the end of COVID restrictions in England, Johnson's questionnaire from the Met, and Trump's new social media venture.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1626. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1627. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Suchandrika Chakrabarti, Sean Stoakes and Cameron Loxdale.
  1628. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1629. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman is joined by Angela Barnes, Ian Smith, Desiree Burch and Geoff Norcott to discuss Putin's invasion of Ukraine and the reaction at home and abroad. The team also look at the end of COVID restrictions in England, Johnson's questionnaire from the Met, and Trump's new social media venture.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1630. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1631. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Suchandrika Chakrabarti, Sean Stoakes and Cameron Loxdale.
  1632. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1633. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0bryzp5.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1736</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0br7t1j.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0br7t1j.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0br7t1j.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0br7v6l</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0br7v6l</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0br7t1j.mp3" fileSize="27776000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1736"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0br7v6l</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 18th February 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, his week Andy Zaltzman was joined by Elis James, Olga Koch, Tim Shipman and Shaparak Khorsandi to look at the situation in Ukraine, and how the cream of British politics are dealing with the delicate situation; we looks at the Met Police, in a week that the Met Police are looking at Prince Charles, and in a (possible) world first, we have an audio-only picture round!</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1634. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1635. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Ken Cheng and Rajiv Karia
  1636. Production Co-ordinators: Katie Baum &amp; Caroline Barlow
  1637. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman and the team look at the situation in Ukraine, troubled Princes and storms.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, his week Andy Zaltzman was joined by Elis James, Olga Koch, Tim Shipman and Shaparak Khorsandi to look at the situation in Ukraine, and how the cream of British politics are dealing with the delicate situation; we looks at the Met Police, in a week that the Met Police are looking at Prince Charles, and in a (possible) world first, we have an audio-only picture round!</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1638. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1639. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Ken Cheng and Rajiv Karia
  1640. Production Co-ordinators: Katie Baum &amp; Caroline Barlow
  1641. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1736</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bpz3hf.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bpz3hf.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bpz3hf.mp3" length="27776000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bpz4lc</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bpz4lc</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bpz3hf.mp3" fileSize="27776000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1736"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bpz4lc</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 11th February 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>After 5-and-a-half series, 44 episodes and 714 days, The News Quiz welcomes a live studio audience once again.</p><p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman was joined by Mark Steel, Athena Kugblenu, Hugo Rifkind and Jackie Weaver to look at NHS backlogs, the end of all COVID restrictions in England, a minor reshuffle and a major scientific breakthrough.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1642. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1643. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Alex Kealy, Eleri Morgan and Rajiv Karia
  1644. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1645. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman and the team are back in BBC's Radio Theatre for the first time in 2 years.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>After 5-and-a-half series, 44 episodes and 714 days, The News Quiz welcomes a live studio audience once again.</p><p>Recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre, this week Andy Zaltzman was joined by Mark Steel, Athena Kugblenu, Hugo Rifkind and Jackie Weaver to look at NHS backlogs, the end of all COVID restrictions in England, a minor reshuffle and a major scientific breakthrough.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1646. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1647. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Alex Kealy, Eleri Morgan and Rajiv Karia
  1648. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1649. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1737</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bnp1nd.mp3" length="27792000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bnp1nd.mp3" length="27792000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bnp1nd.mp3" length="27792000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bnp3wh</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bnp3wh</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bnp1nd.mp3" fileSize="27792000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1737"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bnp3wh</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 4th February 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Elis James, Ola Labib, Zoe Lyons and Ed Balls to give an un-redacted update on the week’s news.</p><p>The panel look at Partygate and Johnson's precarious position in No.10, find out what the Levelling Up whitepaper can teach us about the birth of civilisation, and discover how little we know about trees.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1650. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1651. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Benjamin Partridge, Ray Badran and Tasha Dhanraj
  1652. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1653. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman and the team present an un-redacted update on the week’s news.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman is joined by Elis James, Ola Labib, Zoe Lyons and Ed Balls to give an un-redacted update on the week’s news.</p><p>The panel look at Partygate and Johnson's precarious position in No.10, find out what the Levelling Up whitepaper can teach us about the birth of civilisation, and discover how little we know about trees.</p><p>Hosted by Andy Zaltzman
  1654. Chairs script by Andy Zaltzman
  1655. Additional Material from Alice Fraser, Benjamin Partridge, Ray Badran and Tasha Dhanraj
  1656. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1657. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>The Producer is Gwyn Rhys Davies, and it is a BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bm8cc5.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bm8cc5.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bm8cc5.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bm8d9g</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bm8d9g</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bm8cc5.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bm8d9g</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 28th January 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman and the News Quiz satirise the week's news from the UK and beyond.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Nish Kumar, Rachel Fairburn, Neil Delamere and Isabel Hardman. They try to make sense of a week of war mongering and cake ambushes.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1658. Additional Material: Written by Alice Fraser, Heidi Regan, Rhiannon Shaw and Tasha Dhanraj.
  1659. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1660. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1661. Producer: James Robinson</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman and the News Quiz satirise the week's news from the UK and beyond.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Nish Kumar, Rachel Fairburn, Neil Delamere and Isabel Hardman. They try to make sense of a week of war mongering and cake ambushes.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1662. Additional Material: Written by Alice Fraser, Heidi Regan, Rhiannon Shaw and Tasha Dhanraj.
  1663. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1664. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1665. Producer: James Robinson</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1657</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bky74w.mp3" length="26512000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bky74w.mp3" length="26512000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bky74w.mp3" length="26512000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bkygds</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bkygds</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bky74w.mp3" fileSize="26512000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1657"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bkygds</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 21st January 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman and the News Quiz satirise the week's news from the UK and beyond.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Alice Fraser, Chris McCausland, Daliso Chaponda and Hugo Rifkind. They try to make sense of a week of big dogs, pork pies and red meat.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1666. Additional Material: Written by Heidi Regan, Cameron Loxdale, Stephen Buchanan and Tasha Dhanraj.
  1667. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1668. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1669. Producer: James Robinson</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman and the News Quiz satirise the week's news from the UK and beyond.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Alice Fraser, Chris McCausland, Daliso Chaponda and Hugo Rifkind. They try to make sense of a week of big dogs, pork pies and red meat.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1670. Additional Material: Written by Heidi Regan, Cameron Loxdale, Stephen Buchanan and Tasha Dhanraj.
  1671. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1672. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1673. Producer: James Robinson</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1659</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bjmgz9.mp3" length="26544000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bjmgz9.mp3" length="26544000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bjmgz9.mp3" length="26544000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bjmkzb</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bjmkzb</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bjmgz9.mp3" fileSize="26544000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1659"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bjmkzb</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 14th January 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines, in a tough week for the Prime Minister.</p><p>Joined by a panel of Ayesha Hazarika, Paul Sinha, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Simon Evans, Andy looks back over the events of 20th May 2020 with Sue Gray-like focus. As well as Downing Street parties, the panel discuss rising energy bills, pig heart transplants, space telescopes and Michael Gove being trapped in a lift.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1674. Additional Material: by Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Celya AB and Rajiv Karia
  1675. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1676. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1677. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies.</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines, in a tough week for the PM.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines, in a tough week for the Prime Minister.</p><p>Joined by a panel of Ayesha Hazarika, Paul Sinha, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Simon Evans, Andy looks back over the events of 20th May 2020 with Sue Gray-like focus. As well as Downing Street parties, the panel discuss rising energy bills, pig heart transplants, space telescopes and Michael Gove being trapped in a lift.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1678. Additional Material: by Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Celya AB and Rajiv Karia
  1679. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1680. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1681. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies.</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1670</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bh9k6h.mp3" length="26720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bh9k6h.mp3" length="26720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bh9k6h.mp3" length="26720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bh9myl</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bh9myl</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bh9k6h.mp3" fileSize="26720000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1670"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bh9myl</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 7th January 2022</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman and the News Quiz return to satirise the weeks news from the UK and beyond.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Alice Fraser, Chris McCausland, Katie Perrior and Ahir Shah. They look at the smallprint on Keir Starmer's 'contract with Britain', rate Boris Johnson's new look, and discuss Novak Djokovic's double fault.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1682. Additional Material: Written by Simon Alcock, Nathan D'Arcy Roberts, Alice Fraser, Rajiv Karia and Hannah Platt
  1683. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1684. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1685. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman returns for another year of battling the headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman and the News Quiz return to satirise the weeks news from the UK and beyond.</p><p>This week Andy is joined by Alice Fraser, Chris McCausland, Katie Perrior and Ahir Shah. They look at the smallprint on Keir Starmer's 'contract with Britain', rate Boris Johnson's new look, and discuss Novak Djokovic's double fault.</p><p>Chair's Script: Written by Andy Zaltzman
  1686. Additional Material: Written by Simon Alcock, Nathan D'Arcy Roberts, Alice Fraser, Rajiv Karia and Hannah Platt
  1687. Production Coordinator: Katie Baum
  1688. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox
  1689. Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bfzs0c.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bfzs0c.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bfzs0c.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bfzsx1</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bfzsx1</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bfzs0c.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bfzsx1</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz: Best of 2021</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman raids the 2021 archive to remember amongst other things, a man in a horned helmet running around the Capitol Building, the leader of the opposition not being allowed into a pub and Britain's favourite alpaca.</p><p>Producer: Richard Morris
  1690. Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman looks back at some notable news stories of 2021.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Andy Zaltzman raids the 2021 archive to remember amongst other things, a man in a horned helmet running around the Capitol Building, the leader of the opposition not being allowed into a pub and Britain's favourite alpaca.</p><p>Producer: Richard Morris
  1691. Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum</p><p>A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 18:55:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1656</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bbrc6g.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bbrc6g.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bbrc6g.mp3" length="26496000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bbrh0n</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bbrh0n</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bbrc6g.mp3" fileSize="26496000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1656"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bbrh0n</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - Christmas Specials 2021 - The Multiverse Special</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A "Today programme" special which takes a satirical look back at recent events in alternative earths around the multiverse. There are worlds in which England attempts to break free from the yoke of Scottish rule, the most serious pandemic is Man Flu, Love Island is an important world power, Ronnie Corbett is worshipped as a god and TV series Succession is also wildly popular - but not as you would know it.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Written by Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickinson, Rob Darke, Dan Audritt and Kat Butterfield, Cody Dahler, and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Producer... Bill Dare
  1692. Production Coordinator... Caroline Barlow
  1693. Sound Designer... Rich Evans
  1694. A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>A special where the team look back at 2021 in various alternate earths in the multiverse.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>A "Today programme" special which takes a satirical look back at recent events in alternative earths around the multiverse. There are worlds in which England attempts to break free from the yoke of Scottish rule, the most serious pandemic is Man Flu, Love Island is an important world power, Ronnie Corbett is worshipped as a god and TV series Succession is also wildly popular - but not as you would know it.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Written by Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickinson, Rob Darke, Dan Audritt and Kat Butterfield, Cody Dahler, and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Producer... Bill Dare
  1695. Production Coordinator... Caroline Barlow
  1696. Sound Designer... Rich Evans
  1697. A BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2021 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>2576</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bcjjsr.mp3" length="41216000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bcjjsr.mp3" length="41216000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bcjjsr.mp3" length="41216000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bcjz1g</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bcjz1g</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bcjjsr.mp3" fileSize="41216000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="2576"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bcjz1g</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - Christmas Specials 2021 - Episode 2</title><description><![CDATA[<p>For the first time broadcast live, from the BBC Radio Theatre, London on Friday. This live show will feature Professor Sir Chris Whitty as you’ve never seen him before, Boris Johnson seeks the help of The Repair Shop, there's guidance on how to have fun without the office party and the epic quest to get a booster jab.</p><p>With, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickson, Rob Darke, Cody Dahler and Rachel Ethorn.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1698. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1699. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>For the first time, recorded live to air.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>For the first time broadcast live, from the BBC Radio Theatre, London on Friday. This live show will feature Professor Sir Chris Whitty as you’ve never seen him before, Boris Johnson seeks the help of The Repair Shop, there's guidance on how to have fun without the office party and the epic quest to get a booster jab.</p><p>With, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Written by: Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Sophie Dickson, Rob Darke, Cody Dahler and Rachel Ethorn.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1700. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1701. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 19:50:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1654</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bbtlcx.mp3" length="26464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bbtlcx.mp3" length="26464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0bbtlcx.mp3" length="26464000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0bbtm24</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bbtm24</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0bbtlcx.mp3" fileSize="26464000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1654"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0bbtm24</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>Dead Ringers - Christmas Specials 2021 - Episode 1</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The team delve into what really happened at Downing Street last Christmas, the real source of the Omicron variant, and follow Boris and Carrie’s baby’s first day at her new job.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Written by
  1702. Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Rob Darke, Natasha Dhanraj and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1703. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1704. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>The topical satire show returns for a short series</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The team delve into what really happened at Downing Street last Christmas, the real source of the Omicron variant, and follow Boris and Carrie’s baby’s first day at her new job.</p><p>Performed by Jon Culshaw, Lewis Macleod, Jan Ravens, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey.</p><p>Written by
  1705. Nev Fountain &amp; Tom Jamieson, Laurence Howarth, Ed Amsden &amp; Tom Coles, Edward Tew, Rob Darke, Natasha Dhanraj and Cody Dahler.</p><p>Producer: Bill Dare
  1706. Production Coordinator: Caroline Barlow
  1707. A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1503</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3tlk.mp3" length="24048000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3tlk.mp3" length="24048000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0jy3tlk.mp3" length="24048000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0b99j8v</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0b99j8v</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0jy3tlk.mp3" fileSize="24048000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1503"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0b99j8v</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 3rd December - feat Janine Harouni, Jamie MacDonald, Tim Sutton and Sooz Kempner</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home!</p><p>Joining them for the final episode of the series and all from a safe distance is Janine Harouni, Jamie MacDonald with music supplied by Tim Sutton and Sooz Kempner.</p><p>Voice Actors: Kieran Hodgson and Nimisha Odedra.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1708. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home!</p><p>Joining them for the final episode of the series and all from a safe distance is Janine Harouni, Jamie MacDonald with music supplied by Tim Sutton and Sooz Kempner.</p><p>Voice Actors: Kieran Hodgson and Nimisha Odedra.</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1709. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1673</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b7zwgd.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b7zwgd.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0b7zwgd.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0b8028s</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0b8028s</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b7zwgd.mp3" fileSize="26768000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1673"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0b8028s</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 26th November - feat Athena Kugblenu, Geoff Norcott, and Huge Davies</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in the BBC's Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience.</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Athena Kugblenu taking on MPs wages, and Geoff Norcott on must-see TV. This week's music is supplied by Huge Davies.</p><p>Voice Actors: Emma Sidi and Jason Forbes</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1710. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in the BBC's Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience.</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Athena Kugblenu taking on MPs wages, and Geoff Norcott on must-see TV. This week's music is supplied by Huge Davies.</p><p>Voice Actors: Emma Sidi and Jason Forbes</p><p>Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1711. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2021 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1670</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b6ldt9.mp3" length="26720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b6ldt9.mp3" length="26720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0b6ldt9.mp3" length="26720000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0b6lj0x</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0b6lj0x</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b6ldt9.mp3" fileSize="26720000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1670"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0b6lj0x</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 19th November ft Ria Lina, Josh Pugh and Beardyman</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home!</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Ria Lina taking on back-seat scientists, Josh Pugh pondering on dinosaur discoveries, and Beardyman playing us out with a jazzy ode to staying calm.</p><p>Voice Actors: Luke Kempner and Natasha Hodgson
  1712. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1713. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Download the best satirical comedy from Radio 4, every Friday.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home!</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Ria Lina taking on back-seat scientists, Josh Pugh pondering on dinosaur discoveries, and Beardyman playing us out with a jazzy ode to staying calm.</p><p>Voice Actors: Luke Kempner and Natasha Hodgson
  1714. Producer: Rajiv Karia
  1715. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1673</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b57z3r.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b57z3r.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0b57z3r.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0b583ft</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0b583ft</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b57z3r.mp3" fileSize="26768000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1673"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0b583ft</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 12th November ft Gareth Gwynn, Michael Spicer, Priya Hall and Ignacio Lopez</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Gareth Gwynn present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home!</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Michael Spicer tackling non-sensical poiticians, Priya Hall wonders why we're experiencing shortages of pretty much everything and Igancio Lopez plays us out with a Bowie-inspired song about billionaires in space.</p><p>Voice Actors: Luke Kempner and Karen Bartke.</p><p>Producer: Pete Strauss &amp; Rajiv Karia
  1716. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Gareth Gwynn present the week via topical stand-up and sketches</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Gareth Gwynn present the week via topical stand-up and sketches in front of a remote audience - and all from their own home!</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Michael Spicer tackling non-sensical poiticians, Priya Hall wonders why we're experiencing shortages of pretty much everything and Igancio Lopez plays us out with a Bowie-inspired song about billionaires in space.</p><p>Voice Actors: Luke Kempner and Karen Bartke.</p><p>Producer: Pete Strauss &amp; Rajiv Karia
  1717. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 19:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1674</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b3wlfr.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b3wlfr.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0b3wlfr.mp3" length="26784000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0b3wp3q</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0b3wp3q</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b3wlfr.mp3" fileSize="26784000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1674"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0b3wp3q</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>The Now Show - 29th October ft Felicity Ward, Aurie Styla and Jess Robinson</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches and they're back in the BBC Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience.</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Felicity Ward who has a foolproof plan for improving food in this country and Aurie Styla giving survival tips for the pandemic and the smug benefits of owning an electric car.</p><p>We also get a sneak peek at Adele's 23rd album, 96, from Jess Robinson. Music composed by Alex Silverman.</p><p>Voice Actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Luke Kempner</p><p>Producer: Pete Strauss
  1718. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches and they're back in the BBC Radio Theatre in front of a remote audience.</p><p>Joining them from a safe distance is Felicity Ward who has a foolproof plan for improving food in this country and Aurie Styla giving survival tips for the pandemic and the smug benefits of owning an electric car.</p><p>We also get a sneak peek at Adele's 23rd album, 96, from Jess Robinson. Music composed by Alex Silverman.</p><p>Voice Actors: Gemma Arrowsmith and Luke Kempner</p><p>Producer: Pete Strauss
  1719. Production Co-Ordinator: Sarah Sharpe</p><p>BBC Studios Production</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2021 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1673</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b14hnb.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b14hnb.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p0b14hnb.mp3" length="26768000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p0b14lhj</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0b14lhj</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p0b14hnb.mp3" fileSize="26768000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1673"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p0b14lhj</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 22nd October 2021</title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the last of the current series, Andy Zaltzman and the panel take on the week's headlines.</p><p>Ayesha Hazarika, Matt Winning, Geoff Norcott and Elis James join Andy in 'convivial, fraternal spirit' to look take a close look at COP26, and whether Brian Cox is right about earth's extinction leaving the galaxy bereft of meaning. They also discuss Southend's newly-minted city status, online anonymity and Sajid Javid's winter plan.</p><p>The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Hannah Platt and Rajiv Karia.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1720. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1721. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>For the final time this series, Andy Zaltzman and the panel take on the week's headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In the last of the current series, Andy Zaltzman and the panel take on the week's headlines.</p><p>Ayesha Hazarika, Matt Winning, Geoff Norcott and Elis James join Andy in 'convivial, fraternal spirit' to look take a close look at COP26, and whether Brian Cox is right about earth's extinction leaving the galaxy bereft of meaning. They also discuss Southend's newly-minted city status, online anonymity and Sajid Javid's winter plan.</p><p>The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Mike Shephard, Hannah Platt and Rajiv Karia.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1722. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1723. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1665</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p09zs01z.mp3" length="26640000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p09zs01z.mp3" length="26640000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p09zs01z.mp3" length="26640000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p09zs1gs</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p09zs1gs</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p09zs01z.mp3" fileSize="26640000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1665"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p09zs1gs</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 15th October 2021</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Catherine Bohart, Michael Deacon, Chris McCausland and Eshaan Akbar join host Andy Zaltzman to look back over the week's news. This week, they look at the COVID report's findings, Boris Johnson's holiday hobby, the Northern Ireland Protocol and a sacked wizard.</p><p>The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Rhiannon Shaw and Rajiv Karia.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1724. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1725. Sound Editor: Mike Smith</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman and the panel delve into the week's headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Catherine Bohart, Michael Deacon, Chris McCausland and Eshaan Akbar join host Andy Zaltzman to look back over the week's news. This week, they look at the COVID report's findings, Boris Johnson's holiday hobby, the Northern Ireland Protocol and a sacked wizard.</p><p>The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Rhiannon Shaw and Rajiv Karia.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1726. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1727. Sound Editor: Mike Smith</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:image href="http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/3000x3000/p0lbr5kr.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2021 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate><itunes:duration>1675</itunes:duration><enclosure url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p09ytfqb.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureLegacy url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p09ytfqb.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><ppg:enclosureSecure url="https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/https/vpid/p09ytfqb.mp3" length="26800000" type="audio/mpeg"/><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:bbc:podcast:p09ytg6p</guid><link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p09ytg6p</link><itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit><media:content url="http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss/proto/http/vpid/p09ytfqb.mp3" fileSize="26800000" type="audio/mpeg" medium="audio" expression="full" duration="1675"/><itunes:author>BBC Radio 4</itunes:author><ppg:canonical>/programmes/p09ytg6p</ppg:canonical></item><item><title>News Quiz 8th October 2021</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Kerry Godliman, Anand Menon, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Ola Labib join host Andy Zaltzman to pore over the week's news. This week, they get their teeth into the Tory party conference, the scrapping of the Universal credit uplift in the week it was announced fuel prices could go up by 30%, Facebook's 6hr lost weekend and the Nobel Prizes.</p><p>The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Heidi Regan, Suchandrika Chakrabarti and Tasha Dhanraj.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1728. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1729. Sound Editor: Marc Willcox</p><p>A BBC Studios Production.</p>]]></description><itunes:subtitle>Andy Zaltzman and the panel pick apart the week's headlines.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Kerry Godliman, Anand Menon, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Ola Labib join host Andy Zaltzman to pore over the week's news. This week, they get their teeth into the Tory party conference, the scrapping of the Universal credit uplift in the week it was announced fuel prices could go up by 30%, Facebook's 6hr lost weekend and the Nobel Prizes.</p><p>The chair's script is written by Andy Zaltzman, with additional material by Alice Fraser, Heidi Regan, Suchandrika Chakrabarti and Tasha Dhanraj.</p><p>Producer: Gwyn Rhys Davies
  1730. Production Co-ordinator: Katie Baum
  1731. 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