Have I Got News for You S40E1 — Benedict Cumberbatch, Victoria Coren, Jon Richardson

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Have I Got News for You•Season 40•Episode 1

Benedict Cumberbatch, Victoria Coren, Jon Richardson

8.5/10 · 28 votesOct 14, 201030 min

Ranked #1 of 9 in Season 40•+1.6 vs season avg

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Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Benedict Cumberbatch, and guest panelists Victoria Coren and Jon Richardson.

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E1 8.5Now viewing

Benedict Cumberbatch, Victoria Coren, Jon Richardson

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Frank Skinner,, Reginald D Hunter, Janet Street-Porter

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E3 6.6

John Bishop, Andy Hamilton, Miles Jupp

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E4 6.4

Chris Addison, James Blunt, Nick Robinson

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E5 7.0

Jo Brand, Sally Bercow, Charlie Higson

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Damian Lewis, Clive Anderson, Kevin Bridges

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E7 6.4

Martin Clunes, Grayson Perry, Jimmy Carr

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E8 6.6

Lee Mack, Ken Livingstone, Sarah Millican

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E9 7.3

Miranda Hart, Marcus Brigstocke, Greg Davies

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E10 6.2

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Paul Merton

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Ian Hislop

Self - Team Captain

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Episode Summary

"Benedict Cumberbatch, Victoria Coren, Jon Richardson" is episode 1 of Have I Got News for You season 40. It scored 8.5/10 from 28 votes, ranking #1 of 9 episodes this season (season average 6.9). It aired on October 14, 2010.

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