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8.4/10 (33 votes)
#1

Episode 6

S5:E6

Tonight Graham is joined by actress Gillian Anderson and comedian Chris Addison. Gillian discusses starring in The X Files and her transition into acting in the theatre, whilst Chris talks about his new movie which is a spin-off of BBC sitcom The Thick Of It. Graham looks at a robot version of himself. Audience members make political apologies. Sinead O'Connor sings out the show with her classic song 'Nothing Compares To You'.

7.9/10 (15 votes)
#2

Episode 3

S5:E3

The talk-show host is joined by comedians Ronnie Corbett and Ricky Gervais for the usual mix of comedy monologues, eccentric characters and audience participation.

7.8/10 (15 votes)
#3

Episode 5

S5:E5

Holby City star Patsy Kensit drops in for a chat with Graham, who also welcomes Italian actor, comedian and director Roberto Benigni to the studio.

7.7/10 (16 votes)
#4

Episode 4

S5:E4

Fresh from his farewell to the High School Musical franchise, Zac Efron visits the studio to discuss his new film 17 Again, a Big-style comedy in which he stars alongside Matthew Perry. Also on the sofa this week is Little Britain star David Walliams. Music is provided by Pet Shop Boys.

7.2/10 (14 votes)
#5

Episode 9

S5:E9

In a high-powered Graham Norton, our host welcomes the new “Celebrity Apprentice,” comic legend Joan Rivers. What did she have to say about mixing it up with The Donald? And she is joined on the couch by suave ”Dragons’ Den” tycoon Duncan Bannatyne.

7.2/10 (14 votes)
#6

Episode 11

S5:E11

Graham sits down with Oscar-nominated actress/singer Juliette Lewis, actress Isabella Rossellini and comedian Alistair McGowan.

7.1/10 (16 votes)
#7

Episode 8

S5:E8

Graham welcomes Anna Friel, star of the short-lived ABC series, ”Pushing Daisies,” and ”Little Britain”‘s Matt Lucas – creator of such varied characters as Daffyd “The Only Gay in the Village,” Andy Pipkin, Vicky Pollard, Bubbles DeVere, and Marjorie “Fat Fighters” Dawes.

7.0/10 (15 votes)
#8

Episode 10

S5:E10

Tonight Graham is joined by actors Willem Dafoe, and Ashley Jensen. Willem discusses his upcoming film in which he stars with Julia Roberts. Ashley talks about her life in LA and the one thing she misses - her robot hoover. Graham demonstrates one of these in the studio. Ahead of this weeks Eurovision Song Contest, Graham holds his own mini contest in the studio. Lily Allen joins tonights guests on the sofa to discuss her new album and why she had to censor a line in her new song, performing at a BBC festival over the weekend. Lily plays out the show with her censored version of 'Not Fair'.

6.8/10 (15 votes)
#9

Episode 2

S5:E2

The host is joined by actors Greg Kinnear, who talks about starring in romantic comedy Ghost Town, alongside Ruth Jones, co-writer of the award-winning comedy Gavin & Stacey. Plus, the usual mix of monologues and eccentric characters.

6.6/10 (17 votes)
#10

Episode 7

S5:E7

Tonight comedian Jimmy Carr and celebrity couple Peter Andre & Katie Price join Graham. Jimmy discusses his latest tour and short jokes, whilst Peter & Katie discuss their reality television show, their time in America, and their children.

6.3/10 (16 votes)
#11

Episode 1

S5:E1

The fifth season premiere featured guests Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, and Irish stand-up comedian Ed Byrne.

6.3/10 (13 votes)
#12

Episode 12

S5:E12

Tonight Graham is joined by actor Kurt Russell and comedian Jenny Eclair. Kurt talks about his many years in the business, meeting Elvis and plays baseball with a audience member. Whilst Jenny discusses the new Grumpy Old Women tour and the preperations that's gone into it. At the end of the show, audience members compete to see who can do the best Elvis impersonation, the two semi-finalists serenade Jenny, before all of the Elvis' play the show out with 'Viva Las Vegas'.

6.3/10 (16 votes)
#1

Episode 1

S5:E1

The fifth season premiere featured guests Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, and Irish stand-up comedian Ed Byrne.

6.3/10 (13 votes)
#2

Episode 12

S5:E12

Tonight Graham is joined by actor Kurt Russell and comedian Jenny Eclair. Kurt talks about his many years in the business, meeting Elvis and plays baseball with a audience member. Whilst Jenny discusses the new Grumpy Old Women tour and the preperations that's gone into it. At the end of the show, audience members compete to see who can do the best Elvis impersonation, the two semi-finalists serenade Jenny, before all of the Elvis' play the show out with 'Viva Las Vegas'.

6.6/10 (17 votes)
#3

Episode 7

S5:E7

Tonight comedian Jimmy Carr and celebrity couple Peter Andre & Katie Price join Graham. Jimmy discusses his latest tour and short jokes, whilst Peter & Katie discuss their reality television show, their time in America, and their children.

6.8/10 (15 votes)
#4

Episode 2

S5:E2

The host is joined by actors Greg Kinnear, who talks about starring in romantic comedy Ghost Town, alongside Ruth Jones, co-writer of the award-winning comedy Gavin & Stacey. Plus, the usual mix of monologues and eccentric characters.

7.0/10 (15 votes)
#5

Episode 10

S5:E10

Tonight Graham is joined by actors Willem Dafoe, and Ashley Jensen. Willem discusses his upcoming film in which he stars with Julia Roberts. Ashley talks about her life in LA and the one thing she misses - her robot hoover. Graham demonstrates one of these in the studio. Ahead of this weeks Eurovision Song Contest, Graham holds his own mini contest in the studio. Lily Allen joins tonights guests on the sofa to discuss her new album and why she had to censor a line in her new song, performing at a BBC festival over the weekend. Lily plays out the show with her censored version of 'Not Fair'.

7.1/10 (16 votes)
#6

Episode 8

S5:E8

Graham welcomes Anna Friel, star of the short-lived ABC series, ”Pushing Daisies,” and ”Little Britain”‘s Matt Lucas – creator of such varied characters as Daffyd “The Only Gay in the Village,” Andy Pipkin, Vicky Pollard, Bubbles DeVere, and Marjorie “Fat Fighters” Dawes.

7.2/10 (14 votes)
#7

Episode 9

S5:E9

In a high-powered Graham Norton, our host welcomes the new “Celebrity Apprentice,” comic legend Joan Rivers. What did she have to say about mixing it up with The Donald? And she is joined on the couch by suave ”Dragons’ Den” tycoon Duncan Bannatyne.

7.2/10 (14 votes)
#8

Episode 11

S5:E11

Graham sits down with Oscar-nominated actress/singer Juliette Lewis, actress Isabella Rossellini and comedian Alistair McGowan.

7.7/10 (16 votes)
#9

Episode 4

S5:E4

Fresh from his farewell to the High School Musical franchise, Zac Efron visits the studio to discuss his new film 17 Again, a Big-style comedy in which he stars alongside Matthew Perry. Also on the sofa this week is Little Britain star David Walliams. Music is provided by Pet Shop Boys.

7.8/10 (15 votes)
#10

Episode 5

S5:E5

Holby City star Patsy Kensit drops in for a chat with Graham, who also welcomes Italian actor, comedian and director Roberto Benigni to the studio.

7.9/10 (15 votes)
#11

Episode 3

S5:E3

The talk-show host is joined by comedians Ronnie Corbett and Ricky Gervais for the usual mix of comedy monologues, eccentric characters and audience participation.

8.4/10 (33 votes)
#12

Episode 6

S5:E6

Tonight Graham is joined by actress Gillian Anderson and comedian Chris Addison. Gillian discusses starring in The X Files and her transition into acting in the theatre, whilst Chris talks about his new movie which is a spin-off of BBC sitcom The Thick Of It. Graham looks at a robot version of himself. Audience members make political apologies. Sinead O'Connor sings out the show with her classic song 'Nothing Compares To You'.

6.3/10 (16 votes)

Episode 1

S5:E1

The fifth season premiere featured guests Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, and Irish stand-up comedian Ed Byrne.

6.8/10 (15 votes)

Episode 2

S5:E2

The host is joined by actors Greg Kinnear, who talks about starring in romantic comedy Ghost Town, alongside Ruth Jones, co-writer of the award-winning comedy Gavin & Stacey. Plus, the usual mix of monologues and eccentric characters.

7.9/10 (15 votes)

Episode 3

S5:E3

The talk-show host is joined by comedians Ronnie Corbett and Ricky Gervais for the usual mix of comedy monologues, eccentric characters and audience participation.

7.7/10 (16 votes)

Episode 4

S5:E4

Fresh from his farewell to the High School Musical franchise, Zac Efron visits the studio to discuss his new film 17 Again, a Big-style comedy in which he stars alongside Matthew Perry. Also on the sofa this week is Little Britain star David Walliams. Music is provided by Pet Shop Boys.

7.8/10 (15 votes)

Episode 5

S5:E5

Holby City star Patsy Kensit drops in for a chat with Graham, who also welcomes Italian actor, comedian and director Roberto Benigni to the studio.

8.4/10 (33 votes)

Episode 6

S5:E6

Tonight Graham is joined by actress Gillian Anderson and comedian Chris Addison. Gillian discusses starring in The X Files and her transition into acting in the theatre, whilst Chris talks about his new movie which is a spin-off of BBC sitcom The Thick Of It. Graham looks at a robot version of himself. Audience members make political apologies. Sinead O'Connor sings out the show with her classic song 'Nothing Compares To You'.

6.6/10 (17 votes)

Episode 7

S5:E7

Tonight comedian Jimmy Carr and celebrity couple Peter Andre & Katie Price join Graham. Jimmy discusses his latest tour and short jokes, whilst Peter & Katie discuss their reality television show, their time in America, and their children.

7.1/10 (16 votes)

Episode 8

S5:E8

Graham welcomes Anna Friel, star of the short-lived ABC series, ”Pushing Daisies,” and ”Little Britain”‘s Matt Lucas – creator of such varied characters as Daffyd “The Only Gay in the Village,” Andy Pipkin, Vicky Pollard, Bubbles DeVere, and Marjorie “Fat Fighters” Dawes.

7.2/10 (14 votes)

Episode 9

S5:E9

In a high-powered Graham Norton, our host welcomes the new “Celebrity Apprentice,” comic legend Joan Rivers. What did she have to say about mixing it up with The Donald? And she is joined on the couch by suave ”Dragons’ Den” tycoon Duncan Bannatyne.

7.0/10 (15 votes)

Episode 10

S5:E10

Tonight Graham is joined by actors Willem Dafoe, and Ashley Jensen. Willem discusses his upcoming film in which he stars with Julia Roberts. Ashley talks about her life in LA and the one thing she misses - her robot hoover. Graham demonstrates one of these in the studio. Ahead of this weeks Eurovision Song Contest, Graham holds his own mini contest in the studio. Lily Allen joins tonights guests on the sofa to discuss her new album and why she had to censor a line in her new song, performing at a BBC festival over the weekend. Lily plays out the show with her censored version of 'Not Fair'.

7.2/10 (14 votes)

Episode 11

S5:E11

Graham sits down with Oscar-nominated actress/singer Juliette Lewis, actress Isabella Rossellini and comedian Alistair McGowan.

6.3/10 (13 votes)

Episode 12

S5:E12

Tonight Graham is joined by actor Kurt Russell and comedian Jenny Eclair. Kurt talks about his many years in the business, meeting Elvis and plays baseball with a audience member. Whilst Jenny discusses the new Grumpy Old Women tour and the preperations that's gone into it. At the end of the show, audience members compete to see who can do the best Elvis impersonation, the two semi-finalists serenade Jenny, before all of the Elvis' play the show out with 'Viva Las Vegas'.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
9 ★ 7.9 12
★ 8.9 Miranda Hart, Jack Whitehall, Adele
★ 6.8 Lee Mack, Jessie Wallace, Kim Cattrall, The Saturdays
26 ★ 7.8 2
★ 8.0 Judi Dench, Jennifer Hudson, Hugh Grant, Matthew McConaughey, Michael Buble, Coldplay
★ 7.6 Bruce Springsteen, Robert De Niro, Sienna Miller, Paul Rudd
28 ★ 7.7 4
★ 8.1 Nick Mohammed, Frank Skinner, David Schwimmer, Octavia Spencer, Melissa McCarthy and Michelle Visage & Steps
★ 7.2 Leonie Elliott, Nick Jonas, Rob Beckett, Amy Poehler, Jennifer Garner and Tom Odell
29 ★ 7.7 12
★ 8.2 Episode 10
★ 7.2 Episode 1
19 ★ 7.7 15
★ 8.5 Matt LeBlanc, Emilia Clarke, Kate Beckinsale, Dominic Cooper, Corinne Bailey Rae
★ 6.7 Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Rebel Wilson, Iggy Pop
20 ★ 7.6 10
★ 9.1 Benedict Cumberbatch, Eddie Redmayne, Bryan Cranston, LeAnn Rimes
★ 6.6 Carrie Fisher, Grayson Perry, Sandi Toksvig, Nadiya Hussain
30 ★ 7.6 11
★ 8.2 Kate Winslet, Sir Lenny Henry, Nadiya Hussain, Jack Whitehall and Olly Murs
★ 7.0 Hugh Bonneville, Lesley Manville, Lashana Lynch, Big Zuu and Sam Ryder
14 ★ 7.5 15
★ 8.8 Episode 1
★ 7.0 Episode 5
16 ★ 7.5 19
★ 8.7 Nicole Kidman, Julie Walters, Hugh Bonneville, Take That
★ 6.7 Dame Judi Dench, Dev Patel, Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney, Jack O'Connell, First Aid Kit
31 ★ 7.5 3
★ 7.8 Sterling K. Brown, Dakota Johnson, Colman Domingo, Domhnall Gleeson and Paul Russell
★ 6.9 Bryce Dallas Howard, Bryan Cranston, Daniel Kaluuya, Kevin Bridges, Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan and Elbow
22 ★ 7.5 3
★ 7.8 Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Preiffer, Judi Dench and Josh Gad
★ 6.9 Emma Thompson, Adam Sandler, Claire Foy, Cara Delevingne
8 ★ 7.5 19
★ 8.3 Matthew Fox, John Bishop, Diane Kruger, Jessie J
★ 6.3 Sigourney Weaver, Professor Brian Cox, Sandi Toksvig, Sugarland
21 ★ 7.4 10
★ 8.4 Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban, Alan Cumming, Sheryl Crow
★ 6.7 Warren Beatty, Miranda Hart, Keeley Hawes, Peter Capaldi, Jennifer Hudson
4 ★ 7.3 13
★ 8.5 Episode 7
★ 6.8 Episode 4
6 ★ 7.3 12
★ 7.8 Episode 11
★ 6.6 Episode 4
1 ★ 7.2 19
★ 8.5 Episode 6
★ 6.3 Episode 4
5 ★ 7.2 12
★ 8.4 Episode 6
★ 6.3 Episode 1
7 ★ 7.1 12
★ 7.9 Episode 1
★ 6.2 Episode 89
2 ★ 7.0 11
★ 7.8 Episode 9
★ 6.0 Episode 12
3 ★ 7.0 11
★ 7.2 Episode 1
★ 6.6 Episode 5