In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast)

Hat Trick Productions

While the TV show is on break, this pod brings you a tasty edit of the news items that would have made it onto the programme – as a quartet of some of the creatives behind the scenes at the show discuss what makes each item Have I Got News For You worthy. Read more

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Episodes

Toilet Bats, Banned Black Cats & "You Can't Do That?!"

10/28/2025 00:29:37Anti-Aging Studies, Smelly Stamps & Apathetic Aliens

10/21/2025 00:29:00 AI Friends, Porridge Champions & Clairvoyant Cats

10/14/2025 00:34:53Homebound Nuns, Dossing Detectives & Smuggled Woodlice

10/07/2025 00:30:32Migrant Protests, Rayner’s Third Home & The Oldest Chicken

08/27/2025 00:35:48 Show all episodes

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In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast) is a news commentary podcast by Hat Trick Productions. Ever missed Have I Got News For You and wished for a bit more of its humor during the off-season? Well, In The News This Week podcast is your go-to. Hosted by Jack Harris, Queenie Miller, Emerald Paston, and Mike Rayment, it's a weekly dose of laughs, covering everything from politics to the peculiar, like royal fan tourism and wheelie bins. The team's banter keeps the spirit alive, making half an hour fly by with a smile.