When is Have I Got News For You on BBC One tonight and who’s hosting with Paul Merton and Ian Hislop?
HAVE I Got News For You is back on our screens and it's got an A-list superstar at the helm.
Homeland star David Harewood takes the guest host chair tonight - but what else can the audience expect from the series? Here's the lowdown...
When is Have I Got News For You on TV?
The next episode airs on Friday May 12 (TONIGHT) at 9.30pm on BBC One.
Tonight's guest host is Homeland actor David Harewood. Previous guest hosts have included Patrick Stewart, Kirsty Young and Alexander Armstrong.
The guest pannellists on tonight's show are Josh Widdicombe and Kirsty Wark.
The show will also feature long-time team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton.
Tonight's episode goes head-to-head with Versailles on BBC Two, Lethal Weapon on ITV and Gogglebox on Channel 4.
What is Have I Got News For You?
The series is a Comedy quiz show that grills celebrity contestants on the week's top stories and news.
It was originally hosted by Angus Deaton, but now uses a different guest host each week.
It launched in 1990 with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, who are still on the show now.
The new series will be it's 53rd.
Who is Have I Got News For You team captain Ian Hislop?
Ian Hislop was born on July 13 1960.
He is a British journalist, satirist, writer, broadcaster and editor of the magazine Private Eye.
He is well know for appearing on radio and television programmes to voice his opinion.
Who is Have I Got News For You team captain Paul Merton?
Paul Merton was born July 9 1957.
He is an English writer, actor, comedian, radio and television presenter.
As well as being team captain on Have I Got News For You, he was also on Room 101 and Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Paul also appears as a panellist on Radio 4's Just a Minute.