
Zoe Lyons
Comedian and panellist known for her observational humor and quick wit.
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Feb 28, 2025 • 29min
The News Quiz: Ep7. Lying and Reassurance
Comedian Zoe Lyons joins the discussion with her sharp observational humor. They tackle the absurdities of global politics, poking fun at Trump and Putin's recent talks. The episode delves into the hilarity of Britain's defense spending, balancing military ambitions with budget realities. They also explore prison overcrowding, proposing unconventional solutions with comedic flair. The conversation highlights the struggle between honesty and the comfort of lies, making for an engaging and entertaining take on serious topics.

Aug 16, 2024 • 28min
Catherine Bohart: TL;DR - 3. What's with all the riotous goings-on?
Catherine Bohart, a sharp-witted comedian and writer, hosts lively discussions with Tom Neenan and Anand Menon, delving into the chaotic world of current events. They tackle the rise of far-right movements in Europe and the bizarre dynamics of recent riots. Zoe Lyons adds humorous insights into why British fascists lack the flair of their continental counterparts. Together, they blend satire and critical analysis to explore issues of accountability and the complexities of racism in today's society, all while keeping the tone light and engaging.

Sep 17, 2021 • 28min
News Quiz 17th September 2021
Andy Zaltzman is joined by comedians Paul Sinha, Neil Delamere and Zoe Lyons to discuss the week's news, including Boris Johnson's reshuffle, winter covid plans and Emma Raducanu's heroics in New YorkHosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material by Alice Fraser, Max Davis, Richard Stott and Rajiv Karia.Producers: Sam Michell and Gwyn Rhys Davies
Production Coordinators: Caroline Barlow and Katie Baum
Sound Editing: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Production.

Oct 11, 2024 • 28min
The News Quiz: Ep 5. Peace & Peaks
Join comedians Zoe Lyons and Scott Bennett, alongside Cindy Yu and Alasdair Beckett-King, as they humorously tackle global issues. From whimsical ideas for world peace led by women and children to witty critiques of UK political absurdities, the conversation is vibrant and satirical. They discuss extravagant political figures, poke fun at bizarre protests, and celebrate the quirks of parenthood in politics. Expect laughter and insightful commentary, wrapping up with Team Optimism emerging victorious!

Apr 5, 2024 • 28min
The News Quiz - 8th March
Comedians Mark Steel, Marie Le Conte, Simon Evans, and Zoe Lyons discuss the budget chaos, Birmingham's financial struggles, RAF motto change, political shenanigans, Gen Z smoking habits, and a humorous rivalry between wedding photographers and Vickers in this entertaining podcast.

Mar 15, 2024 • 29min
The News Quiz - 16th February
This episode covers Labour's internal struggles, Trump's relationship with Putin, and the challenges of home ownership. The panelists add humor to discussions on Valentine's Day, NATO unity, and alternative career paths post-election. The podcast also delves into food delivery worker issues and creative housing solutions.

Mar 8, 2024 • 29min
The News Quiz - 9th February
Andy Zaltzman quizzes the news with a panel in Belfast, joking about the Northern Ireland Assembly, Labour's environmental policy, and a scandal involving a helicopter. The episode covers political dynamics, Rishi Sunak's advice, Labour's £28 billion green project, and reporting on King Charles' health. It also explores dental care inequalities and new factions in the Conservative party.

Dec 15, 2023 • 29min
The Now Show - 17th November
Zoe Lyons talks about recent rare sightings, Pierre Novellie explores middle class crazes and Jess Robinson sings about 10 Downing Street. Discussion on cabinet reshuffle, accountability with Zoom meetings, surprising ventures of David Cameron and Nigel Farage, unusual sightings around the world, the trend of pet chicken boarding, sheep's legs and Larry the cat.

Oct 6, 2023 • 28min
The News Quiz - 8th September
Ian Smith, Lucy Porter, Hugo Rifkind, and Zoe Lyons join Andy Zaltzman to discuss the state of schools, the resilience of a reshuffle, and the rising cost of vet bills. They also touch on controversial practices of sewage companies, Gillian Keegan's hot mic moment, and the recent Labour Party shuffle.

Mar 17, 2023 • 29min
The News Quiz - 17th February
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.Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Catherine Brinkworth, Eleanor Morton, Peter Tellouche and Cameron Loxdale.Producer: Georgia Keating
Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Production