Friday Night with Jonathan Ross 2001
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- November 2, 2001
- Last Aired
- July 16, 2010
- Format
- 18 seasons · 276 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~276 hours (60 min/ep)
- Network
- BBC One
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What is Friday Night with Jonathan Ross?
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross was a British television series that aired in 2001. The show featured Jonathan Ross presenting his perspective on contemporary topics and issues of public conversation.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 276
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Nov 2, 2001
- Last aired
- Jul 16, 2010
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Comedy, Talk
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 27 votes
- Format
- 18 seasons · 276 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~60 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- BBC One
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross was a British television series that aired in 2001. The show featured Jonathan Ross presenting his perspective on contemporary topics and issues of public conversation. The program included interview segments with various guests, offering viewers insights into current discussions and personalities of the time. Musical performances were a regular component of the series, featuring both visiting musical acts and a resident house band. The format combined entertainment with topical commentary, creating a platform for both established and emerging artists to showcase their work. Ross's approach to hosting incorporated his characteristic style of engaging with subjects relevant to British popular culture. The series utilized a traditional talk show structure while maintaining focus on contemporary relevance. Programming elements included conversational exchanges with invited personalities and live musical presentations. The show represented Ross's contribution to early 2000s British television entertainment, blending celebrity interviews with musical performances. Production values emphasized live broadcasting elements and direct audience engagement. The program's content reflected the cultural landscape of its time through its selection of topics and guests.
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“Jonathan Ross hosts a lively chat show featuring guest interviews and live music.”
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- Engaging celebrity interviews
- Live music performances
- Witty and relaxed hosting style
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- Some episodes may feel formulaic
- Music acts vary in appeal
You enjoy British chat shows with a mix of celebrity guests and live entertainment.
Suitable for general audiences, with a focus on entertainment and light-hearted conversation.
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Season 1 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Nov 2, 2001
- E2 Richard Harris, Kim Cattrall, Elton John Core Nov 9, 2001
- E3 George Foreman, Ronni Ancona, Paul McCartney, Bjork Core Nov 23, 2001
- E4 Barbara Windsor, Tracey Emin, Mark Lamarr, Samantha Mumba Core Nov 30, 2001
- E5 Bruce Forsyth, Fay Ripley, David Blaine, Rich Hall, Kelly Jones Core Dec 7, 2001
- E6 Ronan Keating, David Blaine, Ron Wood Mytharc Dec 14, 2001
- E7 Jack Dee, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jarvis Cocker Mytharc Dec 21, 2001
Season 2 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 June Brown, Mel B, Johnny Vegas Mytharc Mar 8, 2002
- E2 Charlotte Church, Lenny Kravitz, Reeves & Mortimer Core Mar 15, 2002
- E3 Liza Minnelli, Pet Shop Boys, Eddie Izzard Core Mar 22, 2002
- E4 Cliff Richard, Elvis Costello, Carol Smillie Core Mar 29, 2002
- E5 Hugh Jackman, Marianne Faithfull, Leslie Phillips Core Apr 5, 2002
- E6 Richard & Judy, Gary Lineker, Alistair McGowan Core Apr 19, 2002
- E7 Kacey Ainsworth, Alex Ferns, Donald MacIntyre, Peter Kay, Sugababes Core Apr 26, 2002
- E8 Ozzy Osbourne, John Mills, Zoë Ball Core May 10, 2002
- E9 George Best, Davina McCall, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Core May 17, 2002
- E10 Martine McCutcheon, Julian Clary, Stephen Fry, No Doubt Core May 24, 2002
- E11 Dale Winton, Phill Jupitus, Tom Jones, Red Hot Chili Peppers Mytharc May 31, 2002
- E12 Jeremy Clarkson, Goldie, Ronnie Corbett, The Damned Mytharc Jun 7, 2002
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ulrika Jonsson, Ross Noble, Cilla Black, Tom Jones Mytharc Oct 18, 2002
- E2 Deborah Harry, Omid Djalili, Dale Winton, Manic Street Preachers Core Oct 25, 2002
- E3 Kylie Minogue, Rob Brydon, Tenacious D Core Nov 1, 2002
- E4 Ricky Gervais, Michael Moore, Robson Green, Sophie Ellis-Bextor Core Nov 8, 2002
- E5 Alan Davies, David Blaine, Ms Dynamite, Enrique Iglesias Core Nov 22, 2002
- E6 Lee Evans, Anastacia, Terry Wogan, Turin Brakes Core Nov 29, 2002
- E7 Episode 7 Core Dec 6, 2002
- E8 Roger Moore, June Sarpong, Jack Dee, Bryan Ferry Core Dec 13, 2002
- E9 Joanna Lumley, Avid Merrion, Derren Brown, Eddie Izzard, Doves Mytharc Dec 20, 2002
- E10 New Year's Eve with Jonathan Ross Mytharc Dec 31, 2002
Season 4 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Doon Mackichan, Lucy Benjamin, Paul O'Grady, Placebo Mytharc Mar 21, 2003
- E2 Martin Freeman, Jo Brand, Yoko Ono, Moloko Core Mar 28, 2003
- E3 Rhona Cameron, Alan Cumming, Honor Blackman, Noddy Holder, The Vessels Core Apr 4, 2003
- E4 Vernon Kay, Minnie Driver, Ian Wright, Blur Core Apr 18, 2003
- E5 Shane Richie, Craig David, Famke Janssen, Feeder Core Apr 25, 2003
- E6 Madonna Core May 2, 2003
- E7 James Nesbitt, Alistair McGowan, Lisa Marie Presley, The Dandy Warhols Core May 9, 2003
- E8 Darius, Denise Lewis, Nigel Havers, Cerys Matthews Core May 16, 2003
- E9 Carol Vorderman, Mel C, Phil Tufnell, Super Furry Animals Core May 23, 2003
- E10 Leslie Grantham, Avid Merrion, Shania Twain, Radiohead Core May 30, 2003
- E11 Simon Cowell, Charlotte Church, Marilyn Manson Mytharc Jun 6, 2003
- E12 Chris Tarrant, Johnny Vegas, Jim Carrey, The Coral Mytharc Jun 13, 2003
Season 5 · 14 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Julie Walters, Jack Dee, David Bowie, Lisa Maffia Mytharc Sep 12, 2003
- E2 Kate Beckinsale, Sting, Lee Evans Core Sep 19, 2003
- E3 Chris Eubank, Michael Madsen, Rachel Stevens, Finlay Quaye Core Sep 26, 2003
- E4 Bill Bailey, Uma Thurman, Quentin Tarantino, Har Mar Superstar Core Oct 3, 2003
- E5 Nigella Lawson, Blur, Mackenzie Crook, Jamie Theakston Core Oct 10, 2003
- E6 Alan Davies, Felicity Kendal, 50 Cent Core Oct 17, 2003
- E7 Harry Hill, Martine McCutcheon, Griff Rhys Jones, Primal Scream Core Oct 24, 2003
- E8 Dermot O'Leary, Alicia Keys, Paul O'Grady, The Flaming Lips Core Oct 31, 2003
- E9 Samuel L. Jackson, Alex Parks, Bruce Forsyth, Radiohead Core Nov 7, 2003
- E10 Nigel Harman, Leslie Ash, Ricky Gervais, Kings of Leon Core Nov 14, 2003
- E11 Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, Jessie Wallace, The Thrills Core Nov 28, 2003
- E12 Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Boris Becker, Ozzy Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne, The Strokes Core Dec 5, 2003
- E13 Bob Geldof, Richard Briers, Avid Merrion, Tim Burgess Mytharc Dec 12, 2003
- E14 Victoria Beckham, Ian McKellen, Johnny Vegas, Gary Jules, Michael Andrews, The Raveonettes Mytharc Dec 19, 2003
Season 6 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Liza Tarbuck, John Lydon, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Starsailor Mytharc Mar 12, 2004
- E2 John Hurt, Martin Freeman, Shane Richie, Amy Winehouse, The Libertines Core Mar 19, 2004
- E3 Simon Pegg, Emma Bunton, Richard Wilson, Scissor Sisters Core Mar 26, 2004
- E4 Charlize Theron, Kris Marshall, Des Lynam, Muse Core Apr 2, 2004
- E5 Jools Holland, Julia Stiles, Omar Sharif, Aqualung Core Apr 9, 2004
- E6 Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, Kate Bosworth, Alan Davies, Busted Core Apr 16, 2004
- E7 Terry Wogan, Jane Leeves, Frank Skinner, The Bees Core Apr 23, 2004
- E8 Bill Bailey, Jodie Kidd, Clive Owen, The Streets Core Apr 30, 2004
- E9 Eric Bana, Jamelia, Ricky Tomlinson, Matthew Lillard, Damien Rice Core May 7, 2004
- E10 Dale Winton, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Morrissey Core May 14, 2004
- E11 Carol Vorderman, Eddie Izzard, Will Young, Franz Ferdinand Core May 21, 2004
- E12 Elliott Gould, Jake Gyllenhaal, Janet Jackson, Jet Core May 28, 2004
- E13 Patrick Stewart, Lucy Davis, David Duchovny, Supergrass Core Jun 4, 2004
- E14 Ilie Nastase, Kelis, Gordon Ramsay, The Cure Mytharc Jun 11, 2004
- E15 David James, Nancy Del 'Olio, Lenny Kravitz, The Rock, Divine Comedy Mytharc Jul 9, 2004
Season 7 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Paul Newman, Christian Slater, Jack Dee, Paul Weller, The 5, 6, 7, 8's Mytharc Sep 3, 2004
- E2 Tim Robbins, Josh Hartnett, Noel Gallagher, Ian Brown Core Sep 10, 2004
- E3 Ray Winstone, Gary Lineker, Kim Woodburn, Aggie MacKenzie, PJ Harvey Core Sep 17, 2004
- E4 Trinny & Susannah, Paul Bettany, Cybill Shepherd, Robbie Williams Core Sep 24, 2004
- E5 Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman, Geoffrey Rush, Nancy Sinatra, The Hives Core Oct 1, 2004
- E6 Graham Norton, Björk, Duran Duran Core Oct 8, 2004
- E7 Minnie Driver, Lee Evans, Stephen Fry, The Mooney Suzuki Core Oct 15, 2004
- E8 Ringo Starr, Rob Brydon, Frankie Dettori, Nick Cave, The Bad Seeds Core Oct 22, 2004
- E9 Barbara Windsor, Geri Hallwell, Sarah Michelle Gellar, The Killers Core Oct 29, 2004
- E10 Pierce Brosnan, Peter Kay, Gwen Stefani, Fatboy Slim Core Nov 5, 2004
- E11 Elton John, Holly Hunter, Jimmy Carr Core Nov 12, 2004
- E12 Ricky Gervais, Rhys Ifans, Sheila Hancock, Keane Core Nov 26, 2004
- E13 Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Jessica Stevenson, U2 Core Dec 3, 2004
- E14 Kim Cattrall, Dara O'Briain, Bruce Forsyth, Kings of Leon Core Dec 10, 2004
- E15 Martin Scorsese, Cilla Black, Johnny Vegas, The Beautiful South Mytharc Dec 17, 2004
- E16 Delia Smith, Rupert Everett, Blue, Franz Ferdinand. Mytharc Dec 24, 2004
Season 8 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Penélope Cruz, Boy George, Lennox Lewis, Beck Mytharc Mar 18, 2005
- E2 Christopher Eccleston, Sally Lindsay, Julian Clary, Kasabian Core Mar 25, 2005
- E3 David Carradine, Natalie Imbruglia, Eddie Izzard, Garbage Core Apr 1, 2005
- E4 Nicole Kidman, David Schwimmer, Shirley Ghostman, The Doves Core Apr 15, 2005
- E5 Robert Downey Jr., Jane Krakowski, Pamela Anderson, The Tears. Core Apr 22, 2005
- E6 Joely Richardson, Martin Freeman, Sir Alan Sugar, The Dears Core Apr 29, 2005
- E7 Juliette Lewis, Colin McAllister, Justin Ryan, Oasis Core May 6, 2005
- E8 David Hasslehoff, The League of Gentlemen, Kelly Osbourne, New Order Core May 13, 2005
- E9 Gordon Ramsay, Priscilla Presley, Bob Mortimer, Steve Coogan, Ben Folds Core May 20, 2005
- E10 Mickey Rourke, Zoe Lucker, Goran Visnjic, Jay Kay, Jamiroquai Core May 27, 2005
- E11 Jane Fonda, Fern Britton, Tommy Lee and Vince Neil, Coldplay Core Jun 3, 2005
- E12 Bob Geldof, Teri Hatcher, Charlotte Church Core Jun 10, 2005
- E13 Serena Williams, Ian McShane, James Nesbitt, Turin Brakes Core Jun 17, 2005
- E14 Jennifer Connelly, Nigel Harman, Michael Palin, Moby Mytharc Jun 24, 2005
- E15 Bob Geldof, Tommy Rae Brown, James Brown, Joss Stone, Ricky Gervais. Mytharc Jul 1, 2005
Season 9 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Joan Rivers, Jack Dee, Helen Mirren, The Black-Eyed Peas. Mytharc Sep 9, 2005
- E2 Alan Whicker, Gérard Depardieu, Franz Ferdinand, Kanye West. Core Sep 16, 2005
- E3 Catherine Deneuve, Catherine Tate, Ricky Martin, Simple Minds. Core Sep 23, 2005
- E4 Lee Evans, Louis Theroux, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Louis XIV. Core Sep 30, 2005
- E5 Sharon Osbourne, Lee Ryan, Bob Hoskins, Ms Dynamite. Core Oct 7, 2005
- E6 Emma Thompson, Jordan and Peter Andre, Rob Brydon, Hard-Fi. Core Oct 14, 2005
- E7 Des Lynam, Alan Davies, Kristin Scott Thomas, Robbie Williams. Core Oct 21, 2005
- E8 Stephen Fry, Guy Pearce, Jade Goody, The Magic Numbers. Core Oct 28, 2005
- E9 Woody Harrelson, Daniel Radcliffe, Sharleen Spiteri, Kaiser Chiefs. Core Nov 4, 2005
- E10 Cameron Diaz, Jimmy Carr, Shane Ritchie, Toni Collette, Green Day. Core Nov 11, 2005
- E11 Patrick Swayze, Damon Albarn & Jamie Hewlett, Jeremy Clarkson, Anthony and the Johnsons, Boy George. Core Nov 25, 2005
- E12 Coldplay, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patsy Kensit, Harry Hill Core Dec 2, 2005
- E13 Jack Black, Jools Holland, Will Young & Paul Weller Core Dec 9, 2005
- E14 Take That, Ray Winstone, Dara O'Briain, Claudia Winkleman, Kubb Core Dec 16, 2005
- E15 It's Christmas with Jonathan Ross Mytharc Dec 22, 2005
- E16 David Tennant, Rob Brydon & Steve Coogan, Richard Ashcroft Mytharc Dec 23, 2005
Season 10 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 David Attenborough, Morrissey, Pink, Gavin Henson Mytharc Mar 24, 2006
- E2 Ant & Dec, Tamsin Greig, Gorillaz, Alan Sugar Core Mar 31, 2006
- E3 Joan Collins, Johnny Vegas, Carmen Electra, Red Hot Chili Peppers Core Apr 14, 2006
- E4 Chicane, Dita Von Teese, Graham Norton, Tom Jones Core Apr 21, 2006
- E5 Justin Hawkins, David Morrissey, Amanda Redman, Dennis Waterman, Dirty Pretty Things Core Apr 28, 2006
- E6 Kiefer Sutherland, Kristin Davis, Primal Scream Core May 5, 2006
- E7 Uma Thurman, Ian McKellen, Graham Coxon, Russell Brand Core May 12, 2006
- E8 Morrissey, Paul Bettany, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, William Shatner Core May 19, 2006
- E9 Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman, John Simm, Lorraine Kelly, The Concretes Core May 26, 2006
- E10 Jon Bon Jovi, Preston & Chantelle, Keane, Noel Edmonds Core Jun 2, 2006
- E11 Alan Carr, Jo Frost, Teri Hatcher, The Kooks Core Jun 9, 2006
- E12 Peter Kay, Vic Reeves, Muse, John Malkovich Core Jun 16, 2006
- E13 The Raconteurs, David Cameron, Bruce Willis Core Jun 23, 2006
- E14 Anjelica Huston, McFly, Rolf Harris, Razorlight Mytharc Jun 30, 2006
- E15 Dominic Monaghan, Pete Doherty, Jon Culshaw, The Zutons Mytharc Jul 7, 2006
Season 11 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Julie Walters, Ricky Gervais, Pete & Nikki, The Killers Mytharc Sep 8, 2006
- E2 Terry Wogan, Julianne Moore, Will Ferrell, Scissor Sisters Core Sep 15, 2006
- E3 Ian Wright, Sparks Core Sep 22, 2006
- E4 Jamie Oliver, Adam Sandler, Lily Allen, The New York Dolls Core Sep 29, 2006
- E5 Mitchell and Webb, Gary Barlow, Gordon Ramsay, Zach Braff, Snow Patrol, Martha Wainwright Core Oct 6, 2006
- E6 Russell Crowe, Amir Khan, Lee Mack, Jade Goody, The Gossip Core Oct 13, 2006
- E7 Catherine Tate, Michael Ball, Billie Piper, Jack Dee, Kasabian Core Oct 20, 2006
- E8 Smokey Robinson, All Saints, Borat, Gnarls Barkley Core Oct 27, 2006
- E9 Julio Iglesias, Tenacious D, Ben Affleck, Jet Core Nov 3, 2006
- E10 The Mighty Boosh, John Barrowman, Emma Thompson, Gwen Stefani Core Nov 10, 2006
- E11 Courtney Love, Jeremy Clarkson, David Schwimmer, Simon Pegg, Juliette and the Licks Core Nov 24, 2006
- E12 Nigella Lawson, Elijah Wood, Dylan Moran, The Fratellis Core Dec 1, 2006
- E13 Denzel Washington, Girls Aloud, Dara O’Briain, Guillemots Core Dec 8, 2006
- E14 Jimmy Carr, Cat Deeley, Don Johnson, Boy George, Amanda Ghost, Tenacious D Mytharc Dec 15, 2006
- E15 Richard Hammond, Lee Evans, Jarvis Cocker Mytharc
Season 12 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ricky Hatton, Daniel Radcliffe, Thandie Newton, The Good, The Bad & The Queen. Mytharc Mar 23, 2007
- E2 John Travolta, Gareth Gates, Ricky Gervais, Macy Gray. Core Mar 30, 2007
- E3 Ursula Andress, Jamie Cullum, Mark Strong, Dynamo, Kings of Leon. Core Apr 13, 2007
- E4 Gilbert & George, Patsy Kensit, Alan Carr, Bryan Ferry. Core Apr 20, 2007
- E5 Bill Bailey, Sarah Brightman, Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Jamie T. Core Apr 27, 2007
- E6 Helena Bonham Carter, Rob Brydon, Greg Rusedski,The View. Core May 4, 2007
- E7 Fern Britton, Phillip Schofield, Sir Alan Sugar, Rufus Wainwright, Kaiser Chiefs. Core May 11, 2007
- E8 Eddie Izzard, John Barrowman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Janice Dickinson, Regina Spektor. Core May 18, 2007
- E9 Justin Lee Collins, Freema Agyeman, Ozzy Osbourne. Core May 25, 2007
- E10 Bear Grylls, Gordon Ramsay, Tori Spelling, Klaxons. Core Jun 1, 2007
- E11 Myleene Klass, Nick Frost, Andy Roddick, My Chemical Romance. Core Jun 8, 2007
- E12 Shilpa Shetty, Alex James, Rob Lowe, CSS. Core Jun 15, 2007
- E13 Russell Brand, Serena Williams, Iggy & The Stooges. Core Jun 22, 2007
- E14 Bruce Willis, Fearne Cotton, Pete Doherty, Arcade Fire. Mytharc Jun 29, 2007
- E15 J.K. Rowling, Bob Hoskins, Gok Wan, Paul Weller & Graham Coxon, The Arctic Monkeys. Mytharc Jul 6, 2007
Season 13 · 16 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Keira Knightley, Simon Pegg, Adam Sandler, The Polyphonic Spree. Mytharc Sep 7, 2007
- E2 Trinny & Susannah, Samuel L. Jackson, Quentin Tarantino, KT Tunstall. Core Sep 14, 2007
- E3 Dame Helen Mirren, Richard Hammond Christian Slater, The Hives. Core Sep 21, 2007
- E4 Michael Ball, Jamie Foxx, Beth Ditto, Peter Björn & John. Core Sep 28, 2007
- E5 Michelle Pfeiffer, Ewan McGregor, Charlie Boorman, Chris Moyles, Roisin Murphy. Core Oct 5, 2007
- E6 Jools Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Katie and Peter, Richard Hawley. Core Oct 12, 2007
- E7 Peter Serafinowicz, Terry Wogan, Kelly Smith, Take That. Core Oct 19, 2007
- E8 Heston Blumenthal, Penny Lancaster, Kelly Brook, Cate Blanchett, Duran Duran. Core Oct 26, 2007
- E9 Gordon Ramsay, Ruth Jones, James Corden, Girls Aloud, Alicia Keys. Core Nov 2, 2007
- E10 Sir Anthony Hopkins, Jimmy Carr, Katy Brand, Foo Fighters. Core Nov 9, 2007
- E11 Daniel Craig, Jack Dee, Russell Brand, Hard Fi. Core Nov 23, 2007
- E12 Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, The Mighty Boosh, Boyzone, Kate Nash. Core Nov 30, 2007
- E13 Jeremy Clarkson, Renée Zellweger, Jerry Seinfeld, Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Adele. Core Dec 7, 2007
- E14 Will Smith, Len Goodman, Arlene Phillips, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood, Kerry Katona, Editors. Core Dec 14, 2007
- E15 Andrew Flintoff, Stephen Merchant, Christopher Biggins, Janice Dickinson, Mark Ronson, Ricky Wilson. Mytharc Dec 21, 2007
- E16 Andrew Flintoff, Stephen Merchant, Janice Dickinson, Mark Ronson, Ricky Wilson Mytharc Dec 21, 2007
Season 14 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Tom Hanks, Hannah Spearritt, Chris Rock, Andrew Lee Potts, Reverend & The Makers. Mytharc Jan 11, 2008
- E2 Sir David Attenborough, Ringo Starr, Samantha Janus, Rita Simons, Hot Chip. Core Jan 18, 2008
- E3 Alan Carr, Eva Longoria, Jeff Goldblum, Mary J. Blige. Core Jan 25, 2008
- E4 Sarah Parish, Sharon Small, Shelley Conn, Orla Brady, Britt Ekland, Naveen Andrews, Morrissey. Core Feb 1, 2008
- E5 Philip Glenister, Jamie Bell, Dame Vivienne Westwood, Duffy. Core Feb 8, 2008
- E6 Nicholas Hoult, Sylvester Stallone, Katherine Jenkins, Guillemots. Core Feb 15, 2008
- E7 Bruce Forsyth, Forest Whitaker, Agyness Deyn, Elbow. Core Feb 22, 2008
- E8 Keeley Hawes, The Rock, Gillian McKeith, Goldfrapp. Core Feb 29, 2008
- E9 Michelle Ryan, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Goldie Hawn, The Temptations. Core Mar 7, 2008
- E10 Gunther Von Hagens, David Baddiel, Twiggy, Siouxsie. Core Mar 21, 2008
- E11 Trevor Eve, Donald Sutherland, Natasha Kaplinsky, The Kooks. Core Mar 28, 2008
- E12 John Hurt, Catherine Tate, David Tennant, Nigel Marven, Radiohead. Core Apr 4, 2008
- E13 Mackenzie Crook, Kirsty Gallacher, Patsy Palmer, Ian Wright, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. Core Apr 18, 2008
- E14 Ronnie Corbett, Russell Brand, Ashton Kutcher, The Courteeners. Core Apr 25, 2008
- E15 Robert Downey Jr, Michael Aspel, Gwyneth Paltrow, The Ting Tings. Core May 2, 2008
- E16 Sir Alan Sugar, Johnny Vegas, Jade Jagger Vampire Weekend. Core May 9, 2008
- E17 Sarah Jessica Parker, Andrew Marr, Anthony Head, Yazoo. Core May 16, 2008
- E18 Ray Winstone, The Osmonds, Neil Diamond. Core May 23, 2008
- E19 John Barrowman, Kirsty Young, Mark Wahlberg, Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber, Black Kids. Core May 30, 2008
- E20 Robbie Coltrane, Rachel de Thame, Andy Murray, Paul Weller. Core Jun 6, 2008
- E21 James McAvoy, Dame Eileen Atkins, Jo Brand, Coldplay. Core Jun 13, 2008
- E22 Sienna Miller, Danny Wallace, Joe Calzaghe, CSS. Core Jun 20, 2008
- E23 Charlotte Church, Will Smith, Jay-Z, James. Core Jun 27, 2008
- E24 Meryl Streep, Adrian Lester, Chris Addison, The Last Shadow Puppets. Mytharc Jul 4, 2008
- E25 Gok Wan, Chaka Khan, Steve Carell, Primal Scream. Mytharc Jul 11, 2008
Season 15 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Kelly Brook, The Mighty Boosh, The Streets. Mytharc Sep 5, 2008
- E2 Steve Coogan, Abigail Clancy, Stevie Wonder. Core Sep 12, 2008
- E3 Cheryl Cole, Ben Stiller, Paul O'Grady, Iglu & Hartly Core Sep 19, 2008
- E4 Jamie Oliver, Simon Pegg, Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Keane Core Sep 26, 2008
- E5 Faye Dunaway, Sir Michael Parkinson, Alan Carr, Bishi Core Oct 3, 2008
- E6 Colin Farrell, Claudia Winkleman, Sir Roger Moore, The Kills. Core Oct 10, 2008
- E7 Gordon Ramsey, Sarah Silverman, Ricky Gervais, Razorlight Mytharc Oct 17, 2008
- E8 Daniel Craig, Tony Curtis, Grace Jones, Girls Aloud Mytharc Oct 24, 2008
Season 16 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →- E1 Tom Cruise, Stephen Fry, Lee Evans, Franz Ferdinand Mytharc Jan 23, 2009
- E2 Eddie Izzard, Glenn Close, William Shatner, Lily Allen Core Jan 30, 2009
- E3 Anna Friel, Benicio del Toro, Tom Jones Core Feb 6, 2009
- E4 Michael McIntyre, Emily Mortimer, Dev Patel, Morrissey Core Feb 13, 2009
- E5 Mickey Rourke, Jason Manford, Will Young, The Cure Core Feb 20, 2009
- E6 David Attenborough, Emily Blunt, Clive Owen, U2 Core Feb 27, 2009
- E7 James Corden, Michael C Hall, Ruby Wax, Annie Lennox Core Mar 6, 2009
- E8 Michael Sheen, Lionel Richie, Vin Diesel, Sparks Core Mar 20, 2009
- E9 Barbara Windsor, Larry Lamb, Rhys Ifans, Chris Moyles, Peter Doherty Core Mar 27, 2009
- E10 Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Isaacs, Jason Donovan, Antony and the Johnsons Core Apr 3, 2009
- E11 Hugh Jackman, Lady Gaga, Martin Clunes Core Apr 17, 2009
- E12 Dame Helen Mirren, Miley Cyrus, Simon Pegg, Spandau Ballet Core Apr 24, 2009
- E13 Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jade Ewen, Rob Brydon, Sophie Dahl, The Enemy Core May 1, 2009
- E14 Tom Hanks, Coleen Nolan, Carol McGiffin, Jane McDonald, Dizzee Rascal Core May 8, 2009
- E15 Ben Stiller, Ewan McGregor, Eminem, Charlotte Uhlenbroek Core May 15, 2009
- E16 Martin Sheen, Yvette Fielding, Grace Jones, Scott Maslen Core May 22, 2009
- E17 Joanna Lumley, The Priests, Brandon Flowers, The Killers Core May 29, 2009
- E18 Dustin Hoffman, Eric Cantona, Hugh Laurie, The Gossip Core Jun 5, 2009
- E19 Jack Black, Sue Perkins, Giles Coren, Take That Core Jun 12, 2009
- E20 Matthew Fox, Mitchell and Webb, Davina McCall, Reverend and the Makers Core Jun 19, 2009
- E21 Tim Henman, Shappi Khorsandi, Blue, Florence and the Machine Core Jun 26, 2009
- E22 Sandra Bullock, Emma Watson, Benny Andersson, Little Boots Core Jul 3, 2009
- E23 Vivienne Westwood, James May, Rufus Wainwright. Core Jul 10, 2009
- E24 Bono, The Edge, Anjelica Huston, Dame Edna Everage, The Noisettes Mytharc Jul 17, 2009
- E25 Denzel Washington, Deborah Meaden, Theo Paphitis, James Caan, Peter Jones, Quentin Tarantino, a-ha Mytharc Jul 24, 2009
Season 17 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →- E1 Jamie Oliver, Ricky Gervais, Stuart Broad and Mika Mytharc Sep 4, 2009
- E2 Barry Manilow, Alan Davies and Eva Mendes Core Sep 11, 2009
- E3 Peter Andre, Sir David Attenborough, Eva Herzigova, Eddie Izzard and Jay Z Core Sep 18, 2009
- E4 Graham Norton, Alexander Armstrong, Ben Miller, Verne Troyer and Shakira Core Sep 25, 2009
- E5 Friday Night with Streisand and Ross Core Oct 2, 2009
- E6 Chris Evans, Jeremy Piven, JLS and Kasabian Core Oct 9, 2009
- E7 Alesha Dixon, Vince Vaughn, Jack Dee and Paloma Faith Core Oct 16, 2009
- E8 Tim Minchin, Joanna Page, Boy George and Jamie Cullum Core Oct 23, 2009
- E9 Christopher Walken, Dara Ó Briain, Dominic Cooper, Green Day and The Stylistics Core Oct 30, 2009
- E10 Jimmy Carr, Serena Williams and Robbie Williams Core Nov 6, 2009
- E11 Michael McIntyre, Sarah Harding, Gerard Butler, Arctic Monkeys Core Nov 13, 2009
- E12 Peter Kay, Jeremy Clarkson, Laurence Fishburne, Muse Core Nov 27, 2009
- E13 Reese Witherspoon, Gordon Ramsay, Sophia Loren, Russell Howard, Them Crooked Vultures Core Dec 4, 2009
- E14 Jenson Button, Andre Agassi, N-Dubz Mytharc
- E15 Hugh Grant, Eddie Izzard, The Priests, Rihanna Mytharc Dec 18, 2009
Season 18 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ray Winstone, Arlene Phillips, Catherine Tate, Pixie Lott Mytharc Jan 15, 2010
- E2 Alan Carr, Billie Piper, Alicia Keys Core Jan 22, 2010
- E3 Kim Cattrall, Misfits, Jedward, Editors Core Jan 29, 2010
- E4 Lorraine Kelly, Shahrukh Khan, John Barrowman, Marina and the Diamonds Core Feb 5, 2010
- E5 Jeff Bridges, John Bishop, Westlife, Courtney Love Core Feb 12, 2010
- E6 Colin Farrell, Natalia Vodianova, Jason Manford and Jay-Z Core Feb 19, 2010
- E7 Johnny Depp, Tim Burton, Lord Lloyd Webber and soul singer Sade Mytharc Feb 26, 2010
- E8 Lady Gaga, Stephen Moyer and Michael Ball Core Mar 5, 2010
- E9 Charlotte Church, James Corden, cast of Outnumbered, Amy Williams, Plan B Core Mar 12, 2010
- E10 Emma Thompson, Matt Smith, Brian Cox, Goldfrapp Core Mar 26, 2010
- E11 Heston Blumenthal, Tina Fey, Aaron Johnson, Groove Armada ft. Will Young Core Apr 2, 2010
- E12 Idris Elba, Kiefer Sutherland, Gemma Arterton and Alphabeat Core Apr 16, 2010
- E13 Gwyneth Paltrow, Demi Moore and Robert Downey Jnr. Plus Paul Weller. Core Apr 23, 2010
- E14 Russell Crowe, Reginald D Hunter, David Gandy and Dizzee Rascal Core Apr 30, 2010
- E15 Jake Gyllenhaal, Lord Alan Sugar, Adam Lambert, and The Drums Core May 7, 2010
- E16 Nick Frost, Alexandra Burke, Warwick Davis and Ellie Goulding Core May 14, 2010
- E17 Ross Noble, Mary Portas, Gary Lineker and Gorillaz Core May 21, 2010
- E18 Gabourey Sidibe, Jeff Goldblum, Kevin Bridges and Pendulum Core May 28, 2010
- E19 Andy Roddick, LL Cool J, Christina Aguilera and Eminem Core Jun 4, 2010
- E20 Frankie Boyle, Katherine Heigl, Diddy Core Jun 11, 2010
- E21 Al Green, Cast of Glee, Tom Hardy, Scissor Sisters play a song from their new album Core Jun 18, 2010
- E22 Kylie Minogue, Sean Lock, Seasick Steve Core Jun 25, 2010
- E23 Robin Williams, Elle Macpherson, Tim Minchin, Mark Ronson Core Jul 2, 2010
- E24 Jimmy Carr, Penn and Teller, Ellen Page, Tom Jones Mytharc Jul 9, 2010
- E25 David Beckham, Jackie Chan, Mickey Rourke, Roxy Music Mytharc Jul 16, 2010
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Frequently asked questions
Who hosts the show?
Jonathan Ross is the host of the show.
What type of guests appear on the show?
Guests typically include celebrities from film, music, and television.
Is there live music on the show?
Yes, the show features live music from both guest performers and the house band.
When did the show air?
The show aired between 2001 and 2010 on BBC One.
How many guests are usually featured per episode?
Typically, three guests are interviewed per episode.
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