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The News Quiz is a topical comey quiz broadcast on British radio BBC Radio 4. It was first broadcast in 1977 with Barry Norman as chairman. Subsequently it was chaired by Simon Hoggart, Barry Took (until 1995), and then again by Simon Hoggart until March 2006. Hoggart was replaced by Sandi Toksvig in September 2006. The series was created by John Lloyd.

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  • Weekly News Quiz | Nov. 4-10, 2014 via @NYTimesLearning #newsquiz #weeklynewsquiz
  • RT @knightsben: Love BBC4 #Newsquiz But I wish Toksvig and co would lay off @Ed_Miliband Silly, childish stuff which plays into Tory hands.…
  • #Newsquiz #radio4 :-)
  • 'Absinthe crazed existentialists in a seedy Montmartre bistro!' #Newsquiz @JeremyJHardy
  • #NewsQuiz @BBCRadio4 The #Qatar #WorldCup @mrmarksteel likening it to going to a barbecue and finding #RobertMugabe serving the sausages :)
  • Mark Steele, thats the one. Please shout less young man, its not @BBCRadio4 like. #Newsquiz
  • A rare event has just occured, I've turned off #Newsquiz, I couldn't take any more shouting. I cant remember his name but he shouts too much
  • RT @UN_News_Centre: Are you up to speed on world events? Test your @UN knowledge w/ our weekly quiz & then challenge your friends!
  • @AnnaliseShort Selby gets a mention on #newsquiz
  • Start the weekend with a newsquiz. Top score so far 14 by @charlietaverner and he works in farming! Anyone do better?
  • (Well okay ONLY some of the introverts are cold bastards.) Anyway I should go listen to The Newsquiz, and TEA. NOW.
  • Grades goin down On a Friday #newsquiz
  • Are you up to speed on world events? Test your @UN knowledge w/ our weekly quiz & then challenge your friends!
  • Testez vos connaissances sur l'#actu de la semaine à l'#ONU #Quiz
  • So, after a thoroughly unwonderful week, thought I'd chill with wine, #newsquiz then #archers. First two were OK. #ifyouhavebeenaffected
  • Bc I'm a grouch I think the #newsquiz cd use weeding out already-viral-news cuttings (eg Selby Leisure Centre) w a quick Twitter-search
  • RT @RedChilli_: Such a joy to hear @mrmarksteel on the #NewsQuiz - just what I need after this week!
  • RT @AndyWLloyd: Great quote from the #bbcradio4 #newsquiz ." If tweets cost the price of a stamp, there would be a lot less opinion!"
  • #Newsquiz FIFA : corruption to put the banking sector to shame. Chortle.
  • “@DavidRigby5: "like finding Robert Mugabe serving the sausages at a BBQ": @mrmarksteel on form on #newsquiz” - heaven forfend !!!
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  • RT @DavidRigby5: "like finding Robert Mugabe serving the sausages at a BBQ": @mrmarksteel on form on #newsquiz
  • #newsquiz "FIFA running World Cup is like going to a nice BBQ & finding Robert Mugabe serving the sausages...."
  • @BBCRadio4 good call if #cocacola are worried then maybe just maybe #FIFA ethics committee (how we laughed) are slightly wrong! #newsquiz
  • "like finding Robert Mugabe serving the sausages at a BBQ": @mrmarksteel on form on #newsquiz
  • #BBC #Newsquiz paradox? How come we can land on a comet but still create Made in Chelsea? Easy: it's the tragedy that is democracy.
  • Love BBC4 #Newsquiz But I wish Toksvig and co would lay off @Ed_Miliband Silly, childish stuff which plays into Tory hands. #6monthstowin
  • Listening to @mrmarksteel being brilliant on @BBCRadio4 #NewsQuiz Just completely hilarious. The end :)
  • Such a joy to hear @mrmarksteel on the #NewsQuiz - just what I need after this week!
  • @AndrewBooton Packed with trendy Left (alleged) comediens. Wish Barry Took was still available #newsquiz
  • Bollocks, it's going off. Lasted 4 minutes. #newsquiz
  • @BBCRadio4 the Selby Leisure Centre joke was told several years ago by the late Linda Smith about Erith Leisure Centre. #newsquiz
  • @BBCRadio4 Great Mark Steel and Jeremy Hardy on #newsquiz. Should be politically neutral then.
  • @JeremyJHardy Treat seeing #newsquiz (&you) live.Hope it isn't a spoiler,but may never be able to see wind turbines in same way! @BBCRadio4
  • First up this hour, some fun on a bittersweet morning. Don Munro joins with with Newsquiz!
  • It’s Friday so it must be time for the newsquiz. See how you do. 25pts are up for grabs.
  • Galaxy Weblinks launches NewsQuiz App! #newsapp #quizapp #mobileapp
  • RT @DataLeTemps: Hey, @MotherJones, we use your awesome newsquiz repo for our newsroom ! You rock !!! Thanks cc @tas…
  • RT @JeanAbbiateci: RT @DataLeTemps: Hey, @MotherJones, we use your awesome newsquiz repo for our newsroom ! Yo...
  • Hey, @MotherJones, we use your awesome newsquiz repo for our newsroom ! You rock !!! Thanks cc @tasneemraja
  • This weeks free #newsquiz for your #pubquiz -
  • The Learning Network: Weekly News Quiz | Nov. 4-10, 2014 #WeeklyNewsQuiz #NewsQuiz #edu
  • Weekly News Quiz | Nov. 4-10, 2014 #NewsQuiz #Uncategorized #WeeklyNewsQuiz #edu
  • "The news sparked outrage from people who spend their lives waiting for this sort of thing to happen so they can be outraged by it" Newsquiz
  • #Hignfy, increasingly stale and predictable. Not as good as #newsquiz
  • RT @shepline: "If every tweet cost the price of a stamp you'd have a whole lot less opinions" \via @BBCRadio4 #NewsQuiz
  • @ijazzper Jo heter samma, men nutidsfrågorna under användare newsquiz
  • Testez vos connaissances sur l'#actu de la semaine à l'@ONU_fr
  • RT @ONU_fr: Testez vos connaissances sur l'#actu de la semaine à l'@ONU_fr
  • RT @UN_News_Centre: Are you up to speed on your @UN current affairs? Test your global knowledge with our weekly quiz!
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