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Topical news show hosted by comedian Russell Howard, who offers his unique and quirky take on the week's global headlines and bizarre news stories.
The ninth series of Russell Howard's Good News moves to BBC Two. Russell once again offers his unique and quirky take on the week's global headlines and bizarre news stories. Sifting through over 60 international news channels, 140 newspapers from around the world and over 1,000 news clips, no stone is left unturned in his pursuit of the weird and wonderful stories that have been dominating the press this week. Russell is also joined by a special guest with an amazing story to tell.
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What does UKIP actually stand for?
Duration: 01:28
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Russell Howard |
Broadcasts
Thu 23 Oct 201422:00BBC Two except Northern Ireland- Thu 23 Oct 201423:20BBC Two Northern Ireland
- Sun 26 Oct 201422:00BBC Two England & HD only
- Sun 26 Oct 201422:55BBC Two Northern Ireland
- Wed 29 Oct 201422:30
- Thu 30 Oct 201402:00
- Fri 2 Jan 201521:30
- Sat 3 Jan 201502:35
- Mon 9 Mar 201522:30
- Fri 7 Aug 201521:00
- Sat 8 Aug 201501:00
- Mon 28 Dec 201500:35
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Extended edition of the topical stand-up and sketch show about the week's news
