Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

The News Quiz - 13th October

Nov 10, 2023
Guest
Simon Evans
Guest
Rachel Parris
Guest
Alex Massie
Guest
Alice Fraser
Andy Zaltzman quizzes the week's news with Alex Massie, Simon Evans, Alice Fraser, and Rachel Parris. Topics include leadership in the Middle East, throwing glitter at politicians, Labour's plan to build new homes, personal life and gender roles, world record pumpkin, and distractions in sports.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Peace in the Middle East and the Power of Glitter
03:34 • 9min
3
Grey Belt: Building New Homes
12:31 • 9min
4
Personal life, gender roles, and the gender pay gap
21:29 • 2min
5
World Record Pumpkin and Olympic Distractions
23:40 • 4min
6
Discussion on the Olympics, Cricket, and Conclusion of the News Quiz
27:32 • 2min