Never Mind the Buzzcocks: Series 23
Season 23 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Never Mind the Buzzcocks Season 22.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 23 Progress Shield
James Corden, Paloma Faith, Tom Clarke, Ben Miller & Janeane Garofalo
Oct 1, 2009 · 29 min
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with team captain Noel Fielding opposite regular Phill Jupitus and guest host James Corden. Guest panellists include Tom Clarke, Paloma
Rhod Gilbert, Greg Davies, Martin Kemp, Gabby Logan, Jeremy Reynolds
Oct 8, 2009 · 29 min
Regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Rhod Gilbert and panellists Greg Davies, Martin Kemp, Gabby Logan and Jeremy Reynolds.
Alex James, Peter Serafinowicz, Holly Walsh, Jessica Origliasso, Newton Faulkner
Oct 15, 2009 · 29 min
Anarchic, award-winning pop quiz. Regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Alex James from Blur and panellists Peter Serafinowicz, stand-up co
Jack Whitehall, Stephen Mangan, Rochelle Wiseman, Mr Hudson, Andrea McLean
Oct 22, 2009 · 30 min
Anarchic, award-winning pop quiz. Regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Jack Whitehall and panellists musician Mr Hudson, Rochelle Wiseman
Frank Skinner, Calvin Harris, Jon Richardson, Fearne Cotton, Tinchy Stryder
Oct 28, 2009 · 30 min
Regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Frank Skinner plus dance superstar Calvin Harris, comedian Jon Richardson, presenter Fearne Cotton an
Claudia Winkleman, Harry Shearer, Little Boots, Jamelia, Tom Basden
Nov 4, 2009 · 30 min
Claudia Winkleman hosts the quiz with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding and guests Harry Shearer, Little Boots, Jamelia and Tom Basden.
Mark Watson, Tim Minchin, Donal MacIntyre, Daniel Merriweather, Shingai Shoniwa
Nov 11, 2009 · 29 min
The show is hosted by Mark Watson, with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding. Guests include comedian Tim Minchin, investigative journalist Donal MacIntyre, musician Danie
Martin Freeman, Martha Wainwright, Charlie Brooker, Simon Bird, Dappy
Nov 18, 2009 · 29 min
The show is hosted by actor Martin Freeman, with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding. Guests include singer/songwriter Martha Wainwright, Screenwipe's Charlie Brooker and
David Walliams, Andy Serkis, Gareth Malone, Basshunter, Josie Long
Nov 25, 2009 · 30 min
Little Britain's David Walliams hosts, with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding. Guests include Lord of the Rings star Andy Serkis, Gareth Malone from BBC Two's The Choir
Dermot O'Leary, Michael Ball, David O'Doherty, Russell Tovey, Aston Merrygold
Dec 2, 2009 · 30 min
Presiding over team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding is The X Factor's Dermot O'Leary. The guests are star of stage and screen Michael Ball, Irish comedian David O'Doherty,
Frankie Boyle, Carol Vorderman, DJ Ironik, Jon McClure, Richard Herring
Dec 9, 2009 · 30 min
Presiding over team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding is host Frankie Boyle, and guests include former Countdown co-host Carol Vorderman, British rap star DJ Ironik, Jon McC
The Doctor Who Special
Dec 16, 2009 · 30 min
David Tennant hosts a special Dr Who-themed show with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding. Guests include Dr Who stars Bernard Cribbins and Catherine Tate, plus platinum-
Where Are They Now?
Dec 23, 2009 · 29 min
Hilarious highlights and outtakes from the latest series, plus a chance to see how some of the guest hosts' lives were changed forever by presenting one of the nation's best-loved