Mock The Week is to return to BBC2 as the polls close on General Election night at 10pm on June 8.

This will be the show's sixteenth series in twelve years. Among the names lined up to appear alongside regular host Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis and co are Ed Byrne, Sara Pascoe, James Acaster, Ed Gamble, Angela Barnes, Milton Jones, Nish Kumar and Zoe Lyons plus newer names Tom Allen, Tez Ilyas, Kerry Godliman and Felicity Ward.

The 12 episodes will run in June and July then it will take a break over the summer before returning in September.