Friday 8 May, 9:00pm - 9:30pmon BBC Two

Have I Got News for You

Name: 9:00pm - Series 71 Episode 6
Start: 2026-05-08T20:00:00Z
End: 2026-05-08T20:30:00Z
Location: BBC Two HD

Series 71 Episode 6

Steph McGovern hosts, with guest panellists comedian Jon Richardson and actress Sheila Hancock joining team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop as they delve into the news.

Cast and crew

Paul WheelerDirector
Ian Hislop
Paul Merton
Steph McGovernHost
Sheila Hancock
Jon Richardson

Upcoming broadcasts

Friday 1 May, 9:00pmon BBC One London
Series 71 Episode 5
Friday 1 May, 9:00pmon BBC One London HD
Series 71 Episode 5
Monday 4 May, 10:30pmon BBC One London
Series 71 Episode 5
Monday 4 May, 10:30pmon BBC One London HD
Series 71 Episode 5
Friday 8 May, 9:00pmon BBC Two HD
Series 71 Episode 6