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NAGA Munchetty fans have begged for her to present a rival show, after her guest host role went down a storm.

The BBC Breakfast star, 48, hosted the latest episode of Have I Got News For You, and viewers were very impressed.

Naga Munchetty impressed Have I Got News For You viewers
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Naga Munchetty impressed Have I Got News For You viewersCredit: BBC
The TV presenter shared a picture on Instagram of her time on the show
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The TV presenter shared a picture on Instagram of her time on the showCredit: Instagram

Naga - who has fronted the show before - was joined on Friday night by guest panellists Maisie Adam and Richard Osman.

The BBC star was a HUGE hit with viewers who have now called for her to be the permanent host on the show.

Viewers at home were in awe of Naga and called on her to be made the permanent host of the show.

After she posted a picture of herself in the Have I Got News For You studio, fans rushed to beg her to take on the role full time.

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One wrote: "Great hosting. Hope to see you in the chair again soon."

Another said: "Naga's fun cheeky side is perfect for HIGNY bbc should utilise her fun side more."

Another posted: "Give Naga the gig permanently please."

"Naga Munchetty needs to host Have I Got News For You every week," said a third.

While a fourth wrote: "Naga is a class act, my fave."

Naga is known for her quick wit, and Have I Got News For You viewers were left with their mouths open when she told a saucy joke.

During one round she told them how they would be shown four pictures, with each team having to guess which one didn't fit.

They were show a snap of footballer Mo Salah, an iceberg, map of Australia and King Charles' curtains.

Paul Merton was the first to answer, suggesting the iceberg "floated away from all the other ice".

He also added: "Is it five times the size of Britain, or something like that?"

Naga then replied: "It's twice the size of Greater London."

While the audience erupted into laughter at Paul's mistake, Naga had an epic comeback.

She said: "It's so unlike a man to exaggerate size, isn't it?"

Naga had the panel in stitches
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Naga had the panel in stitchesCredit: BBC
Ian Hislop also found the BBC Breakfast host funny
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Ian Hislop also found the BBC Breakfast host funnyCredit: BBC
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