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The News Quiz: Ep 5. An Island of Strangers

The News Quiz: Ep 5. An Island of Strangers

Update: 2025-05-23
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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.

Written by Andy Zaltzman.

With additional material by: Samira Banks, Catherine Brinkworth, and Cody Dahler.
Producer: Rajiv Karia
Executive Producer: Pete Strauss
Production Coordinator: Jodie Charman
Sound Editor: Marc Willcox

A BBC Studios Audio Production for Radio 4.

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Bryan Stevenson

Quite possibly the least funny episode yet.

May 26th
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The News Quiz: Ep 5. An Island of Strangers

The News Quiz: Ep 5. An Island of Strangers

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