TV Have I Got News for You - Season 12 Episode 8 : Jack Docherty, Austin Mitchell MP Have I Got News for You - Season 12 Episode 8 : Jack Docherty, Austin Mitchell MP 7.1/10 by 79 users Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. Details Casts Posters Images Title Have I Got News for You - Season 12 Episode 8 : Jack Docherty, Austin Mitchell MP Alternative Titles HIGNFY First Air Date 1990-09-28 Last Air Date 2025-12-12 Number of Episodes 637 Number of Seasons 71 Genres Comedy, News, Networks BBC One, BBC Two, Casts Paul Merton, Ian Hislop Plot Keywords , Self - Team Captain Paul Merton Self - Team Captain Ian Hislop Episodes List Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 1 Greg Proops, Ken Livingstone MP Greg Proops, Ken Livingstone MP 1996-10-04 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 2 Peter Stringfellow, Rhona Cameron Peter Stringfellow, Rhona Cameron 1996-10-11 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 3 Mark Little, Nigel Lawson Mark Little, Nigel Lawson 1996-10-18 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 4 Maureen Lipman, Tony Parsons Maureen Lipman, Tony Parsons 1996-10-25 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 5 Gordon Kennedy, Elvis Costello Gordon Kennedy, Elvis Costello 1996-11-01 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 6 Tony Hawks, Vincent Hanna Tony Hawks, Vincent Hanna 1996-11-08 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 7 Mark Hurst, Francis Wheen Mark Hurst, Francis Wheen 1996-11-15 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 8 Jack Docherty, Austin Mitchell MP Jack Docherty, Austin Mitchell MP 1996-11-22 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 9 Alan Davies, Jennifer Paterson Alan Davies, Jennifer Paterson 1996-11-29 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,... Have I Got News for You Season 12 :Episode 10 1996 highlights 1996 highlights 1996-12-20 Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party,...