TV Have I Got News for You Have I Got News for You 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 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