We Need Answers (2009) featured a cast of 35 tracked actors. Of these, 27 (93%) are still alive today and 2 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Germaine Greer, age 87. This TV series starred Tim Key and Mark Watson.
93% still with us· verified cast77% of full cast · incl. 6 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 93% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 75 yrs
Deaths by Year
2019
2026
Cast35 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Key Self - Question Master | Self - Question Master | Living | 02/09/1976 | 50 | — | 33 |
 Mark Watson Self - Host | Self - Host | Living | 13/02/1980 | 46 | — | 29 |
 Alex Horne Self - Expert | Self - Expert | Living | 10/09/1978 | 48 | — | 31 |
 Sharon Horgan Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 13/07/1970 | 56 | — | 39 |
 Benedict Allen Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 01/03/1960 | 66 | — | 49 |
 Nihal Arthanayake Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 01/06/1971 | 55 | — | 38 |
Rowan Pelling Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Aggie MacKenzie Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 22/10/1955 | 70 | — | 54 |
 Peter Tatchell Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 25/01/1952 | 74 | — | 57 |
 Esther Rantzen Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 22/06/1940 | 86 | — | 69 |
John Inverdale Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jennie Bond Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 19/08/1950 | 76 | — | 59 |
 Rick Edwards Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 20/05/1979 | 47 | — | 30 |
 Sue Perkins Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 22/09/1969 | 57 | — | 40 |
 Phil Hammond Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 01/01/1962 | 64 | — | 47 |
 Camilla Dallerup Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 06/04/1974 | 52 | — | 35 |
 Terry Christian Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 08/05/1960 | 66 | — | 49 |
Sophie Grigson Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Kelvin MacKenzie Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 22/10/1946 | 79 | — | 63 |
 Tracy-Ann Oberman Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 25/08/1966 | 60 | — | 43 |
Jake Arnott Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 11/03/1961 | 65 | — | 48 |
 Kirsten O'Brien Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Neil Innes Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Deceased | 09/12/1944 | 75 | 29/12/2019 | 65 |
 Miranda Hart Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 14/12/1972 | 53 | — | 37 |
 Ian McMillan Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 21/02/1956 | 70 | — | 53 |
 Vanessa Feltz Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 21/02/1962 | 64 | — | 47 |
 Simon Bird Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 19/08/1984 | 42 | — | 25 |
 Martin Offiah Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Jenni Murray Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Deceased | 12/05/1950 | 75 | 20/03/2026 | 59 |
 Jilly Goolden Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
Jay Rayner Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 14/09/1966 | 60 | — | 43 |
 Robert Llewellyn Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 10/03/1956 | 70 | — | 53 |
 Julia Bradbury Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 24/07/1970 | 56 | — | 39 |
 Germaine Greer Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 29/01/1939 | 87 | — | 70 |
 Michael Rosen Self - Contestant | Self - Contestant | Living | 07/05/1946 | 80 | — | 63 |