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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Tue, Nov 12, 1996

Comedy

Series · Synopsis

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry.

Where to watch

Streaming on

BBC Two

Cast

Top of the call sheet

Rhod Gilbert
as Self - Presenter
Phill Jupitus
as Self- Team Captain
Noel Fielding
as Self- Team Captain

ShowSquad

Episodes

28 seasons · 283 episodes

Ended · 283 aired

Season 1

10 episodes · 10 aired

E1
Mathew Priest, Bruce Dickinson, Richard Fairbrass, Donna McPhail
Aired · Tue, Nov 12, 1996 · 30m
E2
Shovell, Ashley Slater, Cathy Dennis, Graham Norton
Aired · Tue, Nov 19, 1996 · 30m
E3
Martin Chambers, Andy McCluskey, David McAlmont, Bob Mortimer
Aired · Tue, Nov 26, 1996 · 30m
E4
Billy Bragg, Sarah Cracknell, Suggs, Jeff Green
Aired · Tue, Dec 3, 1996 · 30m
E5
Nick Heyward, Marcella Detroit, Martin Rossiter, Jonathan Ross
Aired · Tue, Dec 10, 1996 · 30m
E6
Jake Burns, Bob Mills, Richie Wermerling, Tony Wright
Aired · Fri, Jan 17, 1997 · 30m
E7
Peter Hook, Ace, Clare Grogan, Alan Davies
Aired · Fri, Jan 24, 1997 · 30m
E8
Adam Ant, Crispin Hunt, Jo Whiley, John Thomson
Aired · Fri, Jan 31, 1997 · 30m
E9
Glenn Tilbrook, Neil Hannon, Lauren Laverne, Mark Thomas
Aired · Fri, Feb 7, 1997 · 30m
E10
Best of Series 1
Aired · Fri, Feb 21, 1997 · 30m

Season 2

8 episodes · 8 aired

E1
Marie du Santiago, Mark Little, Shaggy, Suggs
Aired · Mon, Sep 15, 1997 · 30m
E2
Gary Barlow, Edwyn Collins, Jeff Green, Tony Wright
Aired · Mon, Sep 22, 1997 · 30m
E3
Billy Bragg, Sarah Blackwood, Richard Fairbrass, Neil Morrissey
Aired · Mon, Sep 29, 1997 · 30m
E4
Midge Ure, Shelly Poole, Mathew Priest, Graham Norton
Aired · Mon, Oct 6, 1997 · 30m
E5
Mark Owen, Lisa I'Anson, Shovell, Richard Fairbrass
Aired · Mon, Oct 13, 1997 · 30m
E6
Saffron, Brian Molko, David Baddiel, Bruce Dickinson
Aired · Mon, Oct 20, 1997 · 30m
E7
Louise Redknapp, Mathew Priest, Norman Blake, Jeff Green
Aired · Mon, Oct 27, 1997 · 30m
E8
Merry Mind the Buzzcocks Christmas Special - Boy George, Noddy Holder, Louise Wener, Jonathan Ross
Aired · Mon, Dec 29, 1997 · 30m

Season 3

7 episodes · 7 aired

E1
Donna McPhail, Andrew Roachford, Cerys Matthews, Jonathan Ross
Aired · Fri, Feb 27, 1998 · 30m
E2
Mani, Rick McMurray, Lemmy, Richard Fairbrass
Aired · Fri, Mar 6, 1998 · 30m
E3
John Moloney, Toyah Wilcox, Saul Davies, Tony Wright
Aired · Fri, Mar 13, 1998 · 30m
E4
Zoe Ball, Louis Eliot, Graham Norton, Keith Duffy
Aired · Fri, Mar 20, 1998 · 30m
E5
Rick Witter, Mark Owen, Richard Morton, Shovell
Aired · Fri, Mar 27, 1998 · 30m
E6
Lauren Laverne, Tom Robinson, Mathew Priest, Jeff Green
Aired · Fri, Apr 3, 1998 · 30m
E7
Mary Anne Hobbs, Justin Currie, Billy Bragg, Jonathan Ross
Aired · Fri, Apr 17, 1998 · 30m

Season 4

7 episodes · 7 aired

E1
Vic Reeves, Chris Moyles, Bill Bailey, James Broad
Aired · Fri, Sep 11, 1998 · 30m
E2
Glenn Gregory, Bez, Tony Wright, Bob Mills
Aired · Fri, Sep 18, 1998 · 30m
E3
Neil Hannon, Emmy-Kate Montrose, Tom Robinson, Keith Chegwin
Aired · Tue, Sep 8, 1998 · 30m
E4
Sophie Ellis Bextor, Seán Cullen, Ken McAlpine, Jayne Middlemiss
Aired · Fri, Oct 2, 1998 · 30m
E5
Jah Wobble, Mani, Jo Brand, Matthew Marsden
Aired · Fri, Oct 9, 1998 · 30m
E6
Mel Giedroyc, Arthur Smith, Mark Chadwick, Jimmy Constable
Aired · Fri, Oct 16, 1998 · 30m
E7
Christmas Special - Rick Wakeman, Melanie C, Natalie Appleton, Huey Morgan
Aired · Wed, Dec 30, 1998 · 30m

Season 5

9 episodes · 9 aired

E1
Simon Le Bon, Karen Poole, Ian Dury, Kathy Burke
Aired · Fri, Feb 12, 1999 · 30m
E2
Faye Tozer, Glen Matlock, Sara Cox, Junior Simpson
Aired · Fri, Feb 19, 1999 · 30m
E3
Frank Skinner, Leeroy Thornhill, Rick Wakeman, Paul Godfrey
Aired · Fri, Feb 26, 1999 · 30m
E4
Rowland Rivron, Meat Loaf, Billie Piper, Nick Keynes
Aired · Fri, Mar 5, 1999 · 30m
E5
Have I Got Buzzcocks All Over
Aired · Fri, Mar 12, 1999 · 30m
E6
Carl Cox, John Hegley, Kate Thornton, Roy Wood
Aired · Fri, Mar 19, 1999 · 30m
E7
Toyah Willcox, Kele Le Roc, Tom Gray, Adam Bloom
Aired · Fri, Mar 26, 1999 · 30m
E8
Bill Bailey, Howard Jones, Grant Nicholas, Tony Wright
Aired · Fri, Apr 2, 1999 · 30m
E9
Tony Hadley, Chrissie Hynde, Bobby Davro, Josie Lawrence
Aired · Fri, Mar 26, 1999 · 30m

Season 6

10 episodes · 10 aired

E1
Sister Bliss, Martin Fry, Jayne Middlemiss, Arthur Smith
Aired · Fri, Sep 10, 1999 · 30m
E2
Dane Bowers, Jeff Green, Nik Kershaw, Róisín Murphy
Aired · Fri, Sep 17, 1999 · 30m
E3
Sarah Cawood, David Essex, Jason "J" Brown, Pauline McLynn
Aired · Fri, Sep 24, 1999 · 30m
E4
Stuart Adamson, Marianne Faithfull, Sean Lock, Gail Porter
Aired · Fri, Oct 1, 1999 · 30m
E5
Lisa Scott-Lee, Boy George, Suggs, Jo Brand
Aired · Fri, Oct 8, 1999 · 30m
E6
Ian Broudie, Rich Hall, Ben Ofoedu, Suzi Quatro
Aired · Fri, Oct 15, 1999 · 30m
E7
Jamie Benson, Vic Henley, Mary Byker, Bryan McFadden
Aired · Fri, Oct 22, 1999 · 30m
E8
Christmas Special - Les McKeown, Frank Skinner, Goldie, Martine McCutcheon
Aired · Wed, Dec 29, 1999 · 30m
E9
Chandrasonic, Tommy Vance, Junior Simpson, Davina McCall
Aired · Fri, Feb 11, 2000 · 30m
E10
Nicky Shaw, Chas Hodges, Kelle Bryan, Simon Day
Aired · Fri, Feb 18, 2000 · 30m

Season 7

10 episodes · 10 aired

E1
Róisín Murphy, Danny McNamara, John Entwistle, Johnny Vegas
Aired · Fri, Sep 15, 2000 · 30m
E2
Daphne & Celeste, Pär Wiksten, Graham Gouldman, Stuart Maconie
Aired · Fri, Sep 22, 2000 · 30m
E3
Gary Stringer, Mark Morriss, June Sarpong, Bradley Walsh
Aired · Fri, Sep 29, 2000 · 30m
E4
Mel B, Jo Brand, Sally James, Josh Doyle
Aired · Fri, Oct 6, 2000 · 30m
E5
Kirsty MacColl, Bob Mortimer, Joseph Washbourn, Jamelia
Aired · Fri, Oct 13, 2000 · 30m
E6
Josie D'Arby, Pete Shelley, Ritchie Neville, Mark Steel
Aired · Fri, Oct 20, 2000 · 30m
E7
Melanie C, Paul Young, Sean Lock, Dermot O'Leary
Aired · Fri, Oct 27, 2000 · 30m
E8
Kate Thornton, David Soul, Dane Bowers, Dave Gorman
Aired · Fri, Nov 3, 2000 · 30m
E9
Alvin Stardust, Trevor Nelson, Lloyd Cole, Liz McClarnon
Aired · Fri, Nov 10, 2000 · 30m
E10
Christmas Special - Tony Wright, Dave Hill, Lorraine Kelly, Rich Hall
Aired · Thu, Dec 28, 2000 · 30m

Season 8

11 episodes · 11 aired

E1
Brian Molko, Rhona Cameron, Pete Devereux, Sarah Cawood
Aired · Mon, Feb 26, 2001 · 30m
E2
Tania Strecker, Brian Harvey, Dave Mustaine, Arthur Smith
Aired · Mon, Mar 5, 2001 · 30m
E3
Have I Got Buzzcocks All Over
Aired · Fri, Mar 16, 2001 · 30m
E4
Slash, Tony Blackburn, Josie D'Arby, Paul Marazzi
Aired · Mon, Mar 12, 2001 · 30m
E5
Claire Richards, Michael Greco, Miles Hunt, Junior Simpson
Aired · Mon, Mar 19, 2001 · 30m
E6
Dane Bowers, Glenn Tilbrook, Darius Danesh, Vic Henley
Aired · Mon, Mar 26, 2001 · 30m
E7
Noel Sullivan, Kym Marsh, Mark Owen, Johnny Vegas
Aired · Mon, Apr 2, 2001 · 30m
E8
Steve Harley, Eddie Brill, Dani Filth, Lisa Rogers
Aired · Mon, Apr 9, 2001 · 30m
E9
Barbara Dickson, Rowland Rivron, Phil Kay, Jade Jones
Aired · Mon, Apr 16, 2001 · 30m
E10
Fish, John Taylor, Jo Caulfield, Jon Lee
Aired · Mon, Apr 23, 2001 · 30m
E11
Leo Sayer, Samantha Fox, Leeroy Thornhill, Ralf Little
Aired · Mon, Apr 30, 2001 · 30m

Season 9

10 episodes · 10 aired

E1
Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot, Steve Strange, Matthew Meschery, Katy Hill
Aired · Mon, Sep 10, 2001 · 30m
E2
MC Harvey, Paul Ross, Faye Tozer, Ian Astbury
Aired · Mon, Sep 17, 2001 · 30m
E3
Ben Adams, Chris McCormack, Dara Ó Briain, Claire Sweeney
Aired · Mon, Sep 24, 2001 · 30m
E4
Toyah Wilcox, Steve Lamacq, Captain Sensible, Kermit
Aired · Mon, Oct 1, 2001 · 30m
E5
Edith Bowman, Mark Steel, Kevin Simm, Terry Hall
Aired · Mon, Oct 8, 2001 · 30m
E6
Roger Sanchez, Brian Molko, Tony Mortimer, Jon Culshaw
Aired · Mon, Oct 15, 2001 · 30m
E7
Jenni Falconer, Becky Hunter, Ricky Tomlinson, David Van Day
Aired · Mon, Oct 22, 2001 · 30m
E8
Jo Breezer, Alesha Dixon, Rich Hall, Richard McNamara
Aired · Mon, Oct 29, 2001 · 30m
E9
Phil Alexander, Kiki Dee, Richard Fairbrass, Mike Wilmot
Aired · Mon, Nov 5, 2001 · 30m
E10
Christmas Special - Johnny Vegas, Belinda Carlisle, Myleene Klass, Fish
Aired · Mon, Nov 12, 2001 · 30m

Season 10

10 episodes · 10 aired

E1
Mari Wilson, Boy George, Blade, Tommy Vance
Aired · Mon, Jan 7, 2002 · 30m
E2
Boothby Graffoe, DJ Spoony, Cathy Dennis, Craig Cash
Aired · Mon, Jan 14, 2002 · 30m
E3
Adam Buxton, Midge Ure, Suzi Quatro, Claudia Winkleman
Aired · Mon, Jan 21, 2002 · 30m
E4
Beverley Turner, Lesley Garrett, Leee John, Ben Norris
Aired · Mon, Jan 28, 2002 · 30m
E5
Kerry Katona, Ashley Taylor Dawson, Pete Burns, Christian O'Connell
Aired · Mon, Feb 4, 2002 · 30m
E6
Nemone, Alexander O'Neal, Ian Watkins, Mark Owen
Aired · Mon, Feb 11, 2002 · 30m
E7
Ben Miller, Lisa Scott-Lee, Kate Thornton, Tony Wilson
Aired · Mon, Feb 18, 2002 · 30m
E8
Dave Johns, Christian Ingebrigtsen, Paul Young, June Sarpong
Aired · Mon, Feb 25, 2002 · 30m
E9
Sean Hughes' Final Episode - Shaun Williamson, Coleen Nolan, Bruce Dickinson, Ian Stone
Aired · Mon, Mar 4, 2002 · 30m
E10
Eurovision Special - Cheryl Baker, Sonia, Johnny Logan, Terry Wogan
Aired · Mon, May 20, 2002 · 30m

Season 11

9 episodes · 9 aired

E1
Ben Shephard, Clare Grogan, Jenny Frost, Mark Goodier
Aired · Mon, Sep 23, 2002 · 30m
E2
Abs Breen, Ali Campbell, Robin Campbell, Marilyn
Aired · Mon, Sep 30, 2002 · 30m
E3
Sean Lock, Jason Perry, Lorraine Pearson, Budgie
Aired · Mon, Oct 7, 2002 · 30m
E4
Lauren Laverne, Jimmy Cliff, Sheila Ferguson, Steve Frost
Aired · Mon, Oct 14, 2002 · 30m
E5
Billy Bragg, Ian McLagan, Mark Steel, Gay-Yee Westerhoff
Aired · Mon, Oct 21, 2002 · 30m
E6
Jackie Clune, Gary Moore, Tony Blackburn, Chris Baker
Aired · Mon, Oct 28, 2002 · 30m
E7
Emma B, Neil Innes, Sebastian Bach, Dave Fulton
Aired · Mon, Nov 4, 2002 · 30m
E8
Mike Wilmot, Nick Carter, Jean-Jacques Burnel, Nicholas Parsons
Aired · Mon, Nov 11, 2002 · 30m
E9
Christmas Special - Geoffrey Hayes, Coolio, Kelly Llorenna, Peter Stringfellow
Aired · Sun, Dec 29, 2002 · 30m

Season 12

11 episodes · 11 aired

E1
100th Episode Special - Suzi Perry, John Otway, Charlie Simpson, Richard Fairbrass
Aired · Mon, Jan 6, 2003 · 30m
E2
Mike Read, Dan Hipgrave, Jessica Garlick, Rick Wakeman
Aired · Mon, Jan 13, 2003 · 30m
E3
June Sarpong, Gordon Haskell, Mikey Craig, Tom McRae
Aired · Mon, Jan 20, 2003 · 30m
E4
Gary Beadle, Chas Smash, Kathryn Williams, Scott Mills
Aired · Mon, Jan 27, 2003 · 30m
E5
Jimmy Carr, Claudia Winkleman, Róisín Murphy, Lisa Stansfield
Aired · Mon, Feb 3, 2003 · 30m
E6
Fearne Cotton, Sarah Whatmore, Dennis Locorriere, Christian Datsun
Aired · Mon, Feb 10, 2003 · 30m
E7
Christian O'Connell, Nick Bracegirdle, Guy McKnight, Rich Hall
Aired · Mon, Feb 17, 2003 · 30m
E8
Adam Hills, Jaret Reddick, Sam Brown, Matt Hales
Aired · Mon, Feb 24, 2003 · 30m
E9
Hugh Cornwell, Siobhan Fahey, Sean Rowley, Barry Cryer
Aired · Mon, Mar 3, 2003 · 30m
E10
Liz Bonnin, Su-Elise Nash, DJ Sammy, Tom Rhodes
Aired · Mon, Mar 10, 2003 · 30m
E11
Ron Mael, Russell Mael, Pete Tong, Dave Johns
Aired · Mon, Mar 17, 2003 · 30m

Season 13

9 episodes · 9 aired

E1
Dick Valentine, Huey Morgan, Louise Redknapp, Alexei Sayle
Aired · Mon, Sep 8, 2003 · 30m
E2
Har Mar Superstar, Raul Malo, Liz McClarnon, Mark Richardson
Aired · Mon, Sep 15, 2003 · 30m
E3
Megaman, Martina Topley-Bird, Howard Jones, Jackie Clune
Aired · Mon, Sep 22, 2003 · 30m
E4
Josie D'Arby, Joel Pott, Jane McDonald, Gavin Webster
Aired · Mon, Sep 29, 2003 · 30m
E5
Wayne Sleep, Sian Evans, Clint Boon, Mike Wilmot
Aired · Mon, Oct 6, 2003 · 30m
E6
Vic Henley, Myleene Klass, Andy Bell, Sinitta
Aired · Mon, Oct 13, 2003 · 30m
E7
Adam Hills, Matt Hales, Guy Garvey, Jayne Middlemiss
Aired · Mon, Oct 20, 2003 · 30m
E8
Simon Amstell, Kym Marsh, Romeo, Gary Wilmot
Aired · Mon, Oct 27, 2003 · 30m
E9
Christmas Special - Alison Goldfrapp, DJ Sammy, Sabrina Washington, Gloria Hunniford
Aired · Sun, Dec 28, 2003 · 30m

Season 14

11 episodes · 11 aired

E1
Kwame Kwei-Armah, Terry Hall, Brandon Block, Dave Fulton
Aired · Mon, Jan 5, 2004 · 30m
E2
Alice Cooper, Katie Melua, Tony Hadley, Jane Moore
Aired · Mon, Jan 12, 2004 · 30m
E3
Lisa Maffia, Mike Lewis, Dave Johns, David Grant
Aired · Mon, Jan 19, 2004 · 30m
E4
Alistair Griffin, Carol Decker, Tony Wilson, Jimmy Carr
Aired · Mon, Jan 26, 2004 · 30m
E5
Lionel Blair, Mikey Green, Tommy Scott, Gareth Jones
Aired · Mon, Feb 2, 2004 · 30m
E6
James Redmond, Sheila Ferguson, Jill Jackson, Crispian Mills
Aired · Mon, Feb 9, 2004 · 30m
E7
Dara Ó Briain, Fatman Scoop, Gary Jules, Wes Butters
Aired · Mon, Feb 16, 2004 · 30m
E8
Fish, Stuart Maconie, Bernie Nolan, Ryan Richards
Aired · Mon, Feb 23, 2004 · 30m
E9
Lynsey Brown, Raghav, Martha Reeves, Adam Duritz
Aired · Mon, Mar 1, 2004 · 30m
E10
Rich Hall, Amy Winehouse, Mike Peters, Fearne Cotton
Aired · Mon, Mar 8, 2004 · 30m
E11
Carrie Grant, Ashley Walters, Kenny Lynch, Mark Joseph
Aired · Mon, Mar 15, 2004 · 30m

Season 15

7 episodes · 7 aired

E1
Randy, Matt Goss, Preston, Shystie
Aired · Mon, Sep 20, 2004 · 30m
E2
Eos, Dave Bartram, Har Mar Superstar, Leigh Marklew
Aired · Mon, Sep 27, 2004 · 30m
E3
Louis Walsh, Ben Ofoedu, Jason Donovan, Lara McAllen
Aired · Mon, Oct 4, 2004 · 30m
E4
Lisa Scott-Lee, Toyah Wilcox, Larry Hibbitt, Nick Atkinson
Aired · Mon, Oct 11, 2004 · 30m
E5
Joe Brown, Buster Bloodvessel, Shola Ama, Nicole Russo
Aired · Mon, Oct 18, 2004 · 30m
E6
Katie Melua, Jane McDonald, Aaron Gilbert, Michelle Gayle
Aired · Mon, Oct 25, 2004 · 30m
E7
Christmas Special - Noddy Holder, David Oliver, Siobhan Fahey, Jackie Clune
Aired · Mon, Dec 20, 2004 · 30m

Season 16

11 episodes · 11 aired

E1
Hannah Lewis, Dave Johns, Suzi Quatro, Beverley Turner
Aired · Sun, Jan 2, 2005 · 30m
E2
Roni Size, Dominic Masters, Keedie, Ewen MacIntosh
Aired · Sun, Jan 9, 2005 · 30m
E3
Richard Park, Mylo, Therese, Martin Fry
Aired · Sun, Jan 16, 2005 · 30m
E4
Pete Tong, Fearne Cotton, Chris Park, Stephen Frost
Aired · Sun, Jan 23, 2005 · 30m
E5
Dave Berry, Isaac Hanson, Mickey Hutton, Greg Oliver
Aired · Sun, Jan 30, 2005 · 30m
E6
Gary Brooker, Nihal Arthanayake, Paul Heaton, Raghav
Aired · Sun, Feb 6, 2005 · 30m
E7
Keisha White, Jim Jefferies, Ortis Deley, Ricky Wilson
Aired · Sun, Feb 13, 2005 · 30m
E8
Tyson Kennedy, Kate Garraway, Bez, Tony Christie
Aired · Sun, Feb 27, 2005 · 30m
E9
Kenzie, Chinyere, DJ Spoony, Lucy Porter
Aired · Sun, Mar 6, 2005 · 30m
E10
Richard Fairbrass, Magne Furuholmen, Emma Willis, Terri Walker
Aired · Sun, Mar 13, 2005 · 30m
E11
Simon Amstell, Estelle, Melanie Blatt, Bradley Walsh
Aired · Sun, Mar 20, 2005 · 30m

Season 17

9 episodes · 9 aired

E1
Katie Melua, Darren Hayes, Dave Fulton, Holly Willoughby
Aired · Mon, Oct 31, 2005 · 30m
E2
Blak Twang, Jo Caulfield, Tony Livesey, Rowetta
Aired · Mon, Nov 7, 2005 · 30m
E3
Chas Hodges, Yvette Fielding, Daniel Powter, Lucy Porter
Aired · Mon, Nov 14, 2005 · 30m
E4
Dave Berry, Rich Hall, Brinsley Forde, Myleene Klass
Aired · Mon, Nov 21, 2005 · 30m
E5
Richard Archer, Claudia Winkleman, Katrina Leskanich, Richard Park
Aired · Mon, Nov 28, 2005 · 30m
E6
Tony Blackburn, Kathryn Williams, Nihal Arthanayake, Adam Hills
Aired · Mon, Dec 5, 2005 · 30m
E7
Lionel Blair, Steve Mason, Nate James, Liz Bonnin
Aired · Mon, Dec 12, 2005 · 30m
E8
Christmas Special - Aled Jones, David Grant, Kate Garraway, Tony Christie
Aired · Tue, Dec 20, 2005 · 30m
E9
150th & Mark Lamarr's Final Episode - Toyah Willcox, Ben Adams, Annie Mac, Alun Cochrane
Aired · Sat, Dec 31, 2005 · 30m

Season 18

7 episodes · 7 aired

E1
Jonathan Ross, Fiona Phillips, Tom Fletcher, Alan Carr, Teddy Mitchell
Aired · Mon, Mar 13, 2006 · 30m
E2
Simon Amstell, Nick Knowles, Kenzie, Aaron Gilbert, Russell Howard
Aired · Mon, Mar 20, 2006 · 30m
E3
Ricky Wilson, Bez, Colin Murray, Ryan Jarman, Jeff Green
Aired · Mon, Mar 27, 2006 · 30m
E4
Lauren Laverne, Charlie Simpson, Linda Robson, Neil Claxton, Rhod Gilbert
Aired · Mon, Apr 3, 2006 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with guest host Lauren Laverne, team captains Phill Jupitus and Bill Bailey and guests Charlie Simpson, Linda Robson, Neil Claxton and Rhod Gilbert.
E5
Jeremy Clarkson, Antony Costa, Trisha Goddard, Rick Wakeman, Jim Jefferies
Aired · Mon, Apr 10, 2006 · 30m
Guest host Jeremy Clarkson reins in team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus, with ex-Blue member Antony Costa, daytime diva Trisha Goddard, prog rock wizard Rick Wakeman and Aussie comedian Jim Jeffries.
E6
Huey Morgan, Andy Rourke, Natalie Cassidy, Sheila Ferguson, Reginald D. Hunter
Aired · Mon, Apr 17, 2006 · 30m
E7
Dale Winton, Sally Lindsay, Suzi Quatro, Ben Fogle, Andy Fairweather Low
Aired · Mon, Apr 24, 2006 · 30m

Season 19

7 episodes · 7 aired

E1
Anthea Turner, Alesha Dixon, Phil Nichol, Ricky Ross
Aired · Thu, Oct 26, 2006 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell with regular team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests are TV golden girl Anthea Turner, ex-Misteeq R'n'B diva Alesha, Edinburgh comedy festival winner Phill Nichol, and Deacon Blue lead singer Ricky Ross.
E2
Will Smith, Paul Young, Matt Willis, Vanessa Feltz
Aired · Thu, Nov 2, 2006 · 30m
E3
Stewart Lee, Tony Mortimer, Bill Oddie, Jason Pebworth
Aired · Thu, Nov 9, 2006 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and regular team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests include Goodies funny man Bill Oddie, Jason Pebworth from pop band Orson, comedian Stewart Lee and ex-East 17 member Tony Mortimer.
E4
Andrew Maxwell, Alex Pennie, Penny Smith, Amy Winehouse
Aired · Thu, Nov 16, 2006 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests include Amy Winehouse and Pennie from indie band The Automatic.
E5
John Barrowman, Kelli Young, Daniel Bedingfield, Robin Ince
Aired · Thu, Nov 23, 2006 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests include Torchwood star John Barrowman and comedian Robin Ince.
E6
Lily Allen, Steve Strange, Jamelia, Mark Watson
Aired · Thu, Nov 30, 2006 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests are singers Jamelia and Lily Allen, 80s rocker Steve Strange and comedian Mark Watson.
E7
Christmas Special - David Gest, Jenni Falconer, Dan Gillespie Sells, Danny Jones
Aired · Sun, Dec 24, 2006 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus, who are joined by Danny Jones of McFly, Jenni Falconer, Dan Gillespie from The Feeling and ex-jungle celebrity David Gest.

Season 20

6 episodes · 6 aired

E1
Alan Davies, Chris Peck, Matt Baker, Nerina Pallot
Aired · Thu, Feb 1, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests are Alan Davies, Chris Peck, Matt Baker and Nerina Pallot.
E2
Noel Fielding, Donny Tourette, Philip Olivier, Alfie Jackson
Aired · Wed, Feb 7, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests are The Mighty Boosh's Noel Fielding, Towers of London frontman Donny Tourette, actor Philip Olivier and Alfie Jackson from The Holloways.
E3
Preston, Anne Charleston, Ed Byrne, Fyfe Dangerfield
Aired · Wed, Feb 14, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests include Preston from The Ordinary Boys, soap queen Anne Charleston, comedian Ed Byrne, Guillemots frontman Fyfe Dangerfield, and a special guest.
E4
Romeo Stodart, Midge Ure, Nicholas Hoult, Russell Howard
Aired · Wed, Feb 21, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests are Romeo from The Magic Numbers, Midge Ure, actor Nicholas Hoult and comedian Russell Howard.
E5
Dom Joly, Sinitta, Nick Hodgson, Jonas Armstrong
Aired · Wed, Feb 28, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests are big phone funnyman Dom Joly, pop star Sinitta, Nick Hodgson from The Kaiser Chiefs and Robin Hood star Jonas Armstrong.
E6
Adam Buxton, Melanie C, Bonnie Tyler, Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Aired · Wed, Mar 7, 2007 · 30m

Season 21

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
Jessica Stevenson, Joel Pott, Kimberly Stewart, Lethal Bizzle
Aired · Thu, Nov 15, 2007 · 30m
Return of the pop quiz with host Simon Amstell and team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. The guests are Kimberly Stewart, Joel Pott, Lethal Bizzle and Jessica Stevenson.
E2
Katy Brand, David Cross, Ryan Jarman, Jermaine Jackson
Aired · Thu, Nov 22, 2007 · 30m
Simon Amstell presents with team captain Phill Jupitus and guest captain Noel Fielding. This week's guests include David Cross from Arrested Development and Michael's brother, Jermaine Jackson.
E3
Dappy, Keith Chegwin, Tahita Bulmer, Rich Fulcher
Aired · Thu, Nov 29, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell, with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding, who continues filling in for Bill Bailey. Guests are Keith Chegwin, Tahita Bulmer of New Young Pony Club, Mighty Boosh star Rich Fulcher and Dappy from N-Dubz.
E4
Roy Stride, Bobby Davro, Kristen Schaal, Richard Fleeshman
Aired · Thu, Dec 6, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with Simon Amstell, Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding, who fills in for Bill Bailey for the final time. Guests include EastEnders' Bobby Davro, Flight of the Conchords star Kristen Schaal and Roy from Scouting for Girls.
E5
Kevin Eldon, Patrick Wolf, Irwin Sparkes, Miquita Oliver
Aired · Thu, Dec 13, 2007 · 30m
Phill Jupitus, Simon Amstell and the returning Bill Bailey are joined by comedian Kevin Eldon, indie star Patrick Wolf and Irwin Sparkes from the Hoosiers.
E6
Christmas Special - Vic Reeves, Myleene Klass, Matt Bowman, Mark Ronson
Aired · Thu, Dec 20, 2007 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell with team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests are Myleene Klass, Vic Reeves and Matt Bowman of the Pigeon Detectives.
E7
Kate Nash, Martin Freeman, Antony Costa, Mathew Horne
Aired · Thu, Jan 3, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell with team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests include Kate Nash, comedy actor Martin Freeman, Antony Costa and Matt Horne.
E8
Jon McClure, KT Tunstall, Lauren Laverne, Jeremy Edwards
Aired · Thu, Jan 10, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with Simon Amstell, Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests include KT Tunstall, Lauren Laverne, Jeremy Edwards and Jon McClure from Reverend and the Makers.
E9
Mark Watson, Christopher Biggins, Robyn, Sam Duckworth
Aired · Thu, Jan 17, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell with team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests include I'm a Celebrity winner Christopher Biggins, singer Robyn, comedian Mark Watson and Sam Duckworth of Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly.
E10
Sophie Ellis Bextor, Yannis Philippakis, Tim Minchin, James Lance
Aired · Thu, Jan 24, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell with team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests include comedian Tim Minchin, Foals singer Yannis and Sophie Ellis Bextor.
E11
James Nesbitt, Joe Goddard, Chris O'Dowd, Dev Hynes
Aired · Thu, Jan 31, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell with team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests include comic actor James Nesbitt, Joe Goddard from Hot Chip, Chris O'Dowd from the IT Crowd and Lightspeed Champion.
E12
Jamelia, Moby, Dale Winton, David O'Doherty
Aired · Thu, Feb 7, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz hosted by Simon Amstell with team captains Bill Bailey and Phill Jupitus. Guests include Dale Winton.
E13
Best of Series 21 - A Moving Tribute
Aired · Thu, Feb 14, 2008 · 30m
A touching retrospective of the last series of Never Mind the Buzzcocks.

Season 22

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
Mark Ronson, Adele, Jamie Reynolds, Ralf Little, Tim Minchin
Aired · Thu, Oct 2, 2008 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus, guests Brit Award winner Adele, Ralf Little, Tim Minchin and special guest team captain Mark Ronson.
E2
Stephen Fry, Dominic Cooper, Matt Shultz, Josie Long, Frankie Sandford
Aired · Thu, Oct 9, 2008 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus and special guest team captain Stephen Fry. With guests Mamma Mia! actor Dominic Cooper, comedian Josie Long, Matt Schultz from Cage The Elephant and Saturday's singer Frankie Sandford.
E3
Bob Mortimer, Nick Grimshaw, Kelly Rowland, Jack Osbourne, David O'Doherty
Aired · Thu, Oct 16, 2008 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus and special guest team captain Bob Mortimer. With guests Jack Osbourne and presenter Nick Grimshaw.
E4
Johnny Vegas, Kate Jackson, Danny Dyer, Rhys Darby, Harry Judd
Aired · Thu, Oct 23, 2008 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus and special guest team captain Johnny Vegas. With guests Harry Judd from McFly, singer Kate Jackson, Danny Dyer and comedian Rhys Darby.
E5
James Corden, Gabriella Cilmi, Glenn Wool, Germaine Greer, James Allan
Aired · Thu, Oct 30, 2008 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus and special guest team captain James Corden. Guests include singer Gabriella Cilmi, Germaine Greer, comedian Glenn Wool and James Allan from Glasvegas.
E6
Jack Dee, Lisa Maffia, Alexei Sayle, Stine Bramsen, Anna Richardson
Aired · Thu, Nov 6, 2008 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus and special guest team captain Jack Dee. Guests include comedian Alexei Sayle and Stine B from Alphabeat.
E7
Frank Skinner, Lil' Chris, Richard Herring, Melanie C, James Rushent
Aired · Thu, Nov 13, 2008 · 30m
Award-winning pop quiz with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus and special guest team captain Frank Skinner. Guests include Lil' Chris, Mel C, Richard Herring and James Rushent.
E8
Davina McCall, Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Kelly Jones, Mitch Hewer, Alesha Dixon
Aired · Thu, Nov 20, 2008 · 30m
With host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus and special guest team captain Davina McCall. Guests include Kelly Jones from the Stereophonics, Alesha Dixon, Mitch Hewer from Brittania High and comedy actress Barunka O'Shaughnessy.
E9
Mark Watson, Mette Lindberg, Katy Brand, Lee Ryan, Matthew Wright
Aired · Thu, Nov 27, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus, special guest team captain Mark Watson and guests Matthew Wright, Lee Ryan, Katy Brand and Mette Lindberg from Asteroid Galaxy Tour.
E10
198th Episode Special - Dermot O'Leary, Arlene Phillips, Keith Murray, Dappy, Robert Webb
Aired · Thu, Dec 4, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus, special guest team captain Dermot O'Leary and guests Arlene Phillips, Robert Webb, Keith from We are Scientists and Dappy from N-Dubz.
E11
Omid Djalili, Heston Blumenthal, Grant Nicholas, Josh Groban, Martin Freeman
Aired · Thu, Dec 11, 2008 · 30m
Comedy pop quiz with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus, special guest team captain Omid Djalili and guests Martin Freeman, Josh Groban and Heston Blumenthal.
E12
Best of Series 22 - Technically, The Best Series Ever
Aired · Fri, Jan 16, 2009 · 30m
A look back at what were technically some excellent moments from series 22. Featuring a galaxy of technically good celebrity bookings and many, many technically funny sentences.
E13
Russell Brand, Rachel Stevens, Greg Davies, Sway, Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall
Aired · Wed, Jan 19, 2011 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz with host Simon Amstell, regular team captain Phill Jupitus, and special guest team captain Russell Brand. Guests include Rachel Stevens, Sway and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.

Season 23

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
James Corden, Paloma Faith, Tom Clarke, Ben Miller, Janeane Garofalo
Aired · Wed, Sep 30, 2009 · 30m
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 Faith, Ben Miller and American comedienne Janeane Garofalo.
E2
Rhod Gilbert, Greg Davies, Martin Kemp, Gabby Logan, Jeremy Reynolds
Aired · Thu, Oct 8, 2009 · 30m
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.
E3
Alex James, Peter Serafinowicz, Holly Walsh, Jessica Origliasso, Newton Faulkner
Aired · Thu, Oct 15, 2009 · 30m
Regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Alex James from Blur and panellists Peter Serafinowicz, stand-up comic Holly Walsh and Jessica Origliasso from The Veronicas.
E4
Jack Whitehall, Stephen Mangan, Rochelle Wiseman, Mr. Hudson, Andrea McLean
Aired · Thu, Oct 22, 2009 · 30m
Regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Jack Whitehall and panellists: musician Mr Hudson, Rochelle Wiseman from The Saturdays, Loose Women's Andrea McLean and actor Stephen Mangan.
E5
Frank Skinner, Calvin Harris, Jon Richardson, Fearne Cotton, Tinchy Stryder
Aired · Wed, Oct 28, 2009 · 30m
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 and UK hip hop star Tinchy Stryder.
E6
Claudia Winkleman, Harry Shearer, Little Boots, Jamelia, Tom Basden
Aired · Thu, Nov 5, 2009 · 30m
Regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Claudia Winkleman plus Spinal Tap and Simpsons star Harry Shearer, pop sensation Little Boots, pop star Jamelia, and comedian and actor Tom Basden.
E7
Mark Watson, Tim Minchin, Donal MacIntyre, Daniel Merriweather, Shingai Shoniwa
Aired · Wed, Nov 11, 2009 · 30m
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 Daniel Merriweather and lead singer of The Noisettes Shingai Shoniwa.
E8
Martin Freeman, Martha Wainwright, Charlie Brooker, Simon Bird, Dappy
Aired · Wed, Nov 18, 2009 · 30m
Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Martin Freeman and guests Martha Wainwright, Charlie Brooker, Simon Bird and Dappy from N-Dubz.
E9
David Walliams, Andy Serkis, Gareth Malone, Basshunter, Josie Long
Aired · Wed, Nov 25, 2009 · 30m
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, Swedish pop star Basshunter and comedian Josie Long.
E10
Dermot O'Leary, Michael Ball, David O'Doherty, Russell Tovey, Aston Merrygold
Aired · Wed, Dec 2, 2009 · 30m
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, History Boys and Being Human star Russell Tovey and, from JLS, Aston Merrygold.
E11
Frankie Boyle, Carol Vorderman, DJ Ironik, Jon McClure, Richard Herring
Aired · Wed, Dec 9, 2009 · 30m
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 McClure of Reverend and the Makers, and comedian Richard Herring.
E12
Dr. Who Special - David Tennant, Jo Whiley, Bernard Cribbins, Jamie Cullum, Catherine Tate
Aired · Wed, Dec 16, 2009 · 30m
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-selling jazz artist Jamie Cullum and Radio 1's Jo Whiley.
E13
Best of Series 23 - Where Are They Now?
Aired · Wed, Dec 23, 2009 · 30m
Highlights and outtakes from the latest series, plus how guest hosts' lives were changed by presenting the show. Featuring Frankie Boyle, David Tennant, Claudia Winkleman and more.

Season 24

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
Mark Ronson, Alesha Dixon, Mollie King, Paul Foot, Tinie Tempah
Aired · Thu, Oct 21, 2010 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. Guest presenter is highly talented musician and producer Mark Ronson, with guests Alesha Dixon, Tinie Tempah, Mollie from The Saturdays and Paul Foot.
E2
Catherine Tate, Tulisa Contostavlos, Howard Marks, Badly Drawn Boy, Katy Wix
Aired · Thu, Oct 28, 2010 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. Guest presenter is Catherine Tate, with guests Howard Marks, Badly Drawn Boy, Katy Wix and Tulisa Contostavlos.
E3
Jack Dee, Charlie Higson, Eliza Doolittle, Jedward, Katy Brand
Aired · Thu, Nov 4, 2010 · 30m
The anarchic, award-winning pop quiz returns with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. Guest presenter is comedian Jack Dee, with guests singer Eliza Doolittle, author Charlie Higson, comedian Katy Brand and X Factor twins Jedward.
E4
Terry Wogan, Edith Bowman, Rufus Hound, James Blunt, Imelda May
Aired · Thu, Nov 11, 2010 · 30m
Anarchic pop quiz hosted by Terry Wogan with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. Guests are Edith Bowman, Rufus Hound, James Blunt and Imelda May.
E5
David O'Doherty, Mel B, Olly Murs, Peter Jones, Joe Wilkinson
Aired · Thu, Nov 18, 2010 · 30m
This time the show is hosted by David O'Doherty, with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus, plus guests Mel B, Olly Murs, Peter Jones and Joe Wilkinson.
E6
Tim Minchin, Paloma Faith, Jason Donovan, Tim Key, DJ Target
Aired · Thu, Nov 25, 2010 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest presenter Tim Minchin, and panellists Paloma Faith, Jason Donovan, Tim Key and DJ Target.
E7
Tim Westwood, JLS, Holly Walsh, Russell Watson, Wiley
Aired · Thu, Dec 2, 2010 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest presenter Tim Westwood and panellists JLS, Holly Walsh, Russell Watson and Wiley.
E8
Lee Mack, Jon Richardson, Diana Vickers, Andrew Stone, Irwin Sparkes
Aired · Thu, Dec 9, 2010 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest presenter Lee Mack plus guest panellists Irwin Sparkes, Diana Vickers, Jon Richardson and Andrew Stone.
E9
Juliette Lewis, Theo Hutchcraft, Nick Grimshaw, Kimberly Wyatt, Vic Reeves
Aired · Thu, Dec 16, 2010 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Juliette Lewis plus guest panellists Theo Hutchcraft, Nick Grimshaw, Kimberly Wyatt and Vic Reeves.
E10
Josh Groban, Charlie Baker, Tinchy Stryder, KT Tunstall, Michael Ball
Aired · Tue, Dec 21, 2010 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest presenter Josh Groban and panellists Charlie Baker, Tinchy Stryder, KT Tunstall and Michael Ball.
E11
Robert Webb, Cee Lo Green, Chris Packham, Example, Andi Osho
Aired · Thu, Dec 30, 2010 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Robert Webb plus guest panellists Cee Lo Green, Chris Packham, Example and Andi Osho.
E12
Frankie Boyle, Miles Jupp, Goldie, Professor Green, Michelle Williams
Aired · Mon, Jan 3, 2011 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host Frankie Boyle plus guest panellists Michelle Williams, Goldie, Professor Green and Miles Jupp.
E13
Best of Series 24
Aired · Wed, Jan 5, 2011 · 30m
Pop Quiz host David O'Doherty presents a compilation of the best bits from this series of Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Join him as he reunites all of the guest hosts for a star-studded evening of entertainment.

Season 25

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
David Hasselhoff, Amelle Berrabah, Peter Serafinowicz, Louie Spence, Loick Essien
Aired · Mon, Oct 3, 2011 · 30m
The award-winning music quiz returns for a 25th series. In the first show, David Hasselhoff is the guest chairman, presiding over team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding, who are joined by Louie Spence, Sugababe Amelle and Peter Serafinowicz.
E2
Jack Dee, Spencer Matthews, Alex James, Maverick Sabre, Seann Walsh
Aired · Mon, Oct 10, 2011 · 30m
Anarchic music quiz in its 25th anniversary series, with a surprise special guest host and team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus.
E3
Lorraine Kelly, Jarred Christmas, Professor Green, Stacey Solomon, Tony Law
Aired · Mon, Oct 17, 2011 · 30m
The third in the 25th anniversary series, with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus, and a surprise special guest host.
E4
Adam Buxton, Reggie Yates, Margaret Cho, Beverley Knight, Dynamo
Aired · Mon, Oct 24, 2011 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus and guest host Adam Buxton are joined by Radio 1 DJ Reggie Yates, American stand-up Margaret Cho, magician Dynamo, and soul singer Beverley Knight.
E5
Will Young, Mark Watson, Sinitta, Paul Foot, Toddla T
Aired · Mon, Oct 31, 2011 · 30m
Will Young will be in the host chair for this brand new episode of Never Mind The Buzzcocks along with captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. They'll be joined by Sinitta, comedians Mark Watson and Paul Foot as well as cool DJ Toddla T.
E6
Greg Davies, Amy Childs, Frankie Boyle, Ian 'H' Watkins, Tinchy Stryder, Holly Walsh
Aired · Mon, Nov 7, 2011 · 30m
Greg Davies hosts, with Frankie Boyle and Noel Fielding, plus The Only Way is Essex star Amy Childs, Tinchy Stryder, Ian 'H' Watkins and comedian Holly Walsh.
E7
Alice Cooper, Rufus Hound, Wretch 32, Olly Murs, Penny Smith
Aired · Mon, Nov 14, 2011 · 30m
Guest host Alice Cooper is joined by guest panellists Olly Murs, Wretch 32, Rufus Hound and Penny Smith.
E8
James Blunt, Harry Judd, Matthew Crosby, Sean Paul, Sarah Millican
Aired · Mon, Nov 21, 2011 · 30m
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host James Blunt and panellists Harry Judd from Strictly, Sarah Millican, Sean Paul and Matt Crosby.
E9
Tinie Tempah, Pixie Lott, Example, Chris Ramsey, Joey Page
Aired · Mon, Nov 28, 2011 · 30m
Tinie Tempah guest hosts. Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Pixie Lott, Example, Chris Ramsey and Joey Page.
E10
Cilla Black, Holly Willoughby, Tiff Stevenson, Rizzle Kicks, Angelos Epithemiou
Aired · Mon, Dec 5, 2011 · 30m
Cilla Black hosts with guests Holly Willoughby, Rizzle Kicks, Angelos Epithemiou and Tiffany Stevenson.
E11
Rhod Gilbert, Jimmy Osmond, Tom Parker, Caroline Flack, Charlie Baker
Aired · Mon, Dec 12, 2011 · 30m
Rhod Gilbert hosts with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding, and guests Jimmy Osmond, Tom Parker from The Wanted, Caroline Flack and Charlie Baker.
E12
Christmas Special - John Barrowman, Jason Derulo, Joe Wilkinson, Jason Manford, Helen Skelton
Aired · Mon, Dec 19, 2011 · 30m
Christmas edition of Never Mind the Buzzcocks, with guest host John Barrowman alongside Jason Derulo, Joe Wilkinson, Jason Manford, Helen Skelton, Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding.
E13
Best of Series 25
Aired · Thu, Dec 29, 2011 · 30m
The best from the latest series, featuring Alice Cooper, Lorraine Kelly, James Blunt, Tinie Tempah, Cilla Black and more.

Season 26

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
Kathy Burke, Fazer, Sarah Millican, Greg Rutherford, Mark Hoppus
Aired · Mon, Sep 24, 2012 · 30m
The award-winning music quiz returns for a 26th series. In the first show, team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding are joined by Olympian Greg Rutherford, N-Dubz's Fazer, comedienne Sarah Millican and Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 with guest host Kathy Burke.
E2
Example, Gareth Malone, Wretch 32, Lianne La Havas, Rufus Hound
Aired · Mon, Oct 1, 2012 · 30m
Team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding are joined on the anarchic music quiz by choirmaster Gareth Malone and rapper Wretch 32, all under the watchful eye of guest host Example.
E3
Jack Whitehall, Mena Suvari, Danny Jones, Celia Pacquola, Paul Foot
Aired · Mon, Oct 8, 2012 · 30m
Joining Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus on Buzzcocks is comedian Jack Whitehall, who takes over hosting duties. American Pie actress Mena Suvari and Danny from McFly also pop in for some pop quiz comedy capers.
E4
Radio DJs Special - Nick Grimshaw, Joe Lycett, Fred Macpherson, Conor Maynard, Nancy Dell'Olio
Aired · Mon, Oct 15, 2012 · 30m
Having taken over hosting duties on the Radio One Breakfast Show, Nick Grimshaw does the same on the anarchic music quiz. Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by singer Conor Maynard.
E5
Lee Mack, Joe Wilkinson, Amy MacDonald, Lemar, Professor Green, Chris Ramsey
Aired · Mon, Oct 22, 2012 · 30m
Comedian Lee Mack steps up to the comedy pop quiz plate for Buzzcocks hosting duties. With Noel Fielding away, the team captains are Professor Green and Phill Jupitus. They are joined by Chris Ramsey, Lemar, Joe Wilkinson and Amy Macdonald.
E6
Ne-Yo, Delilah, Aiden Grimshaw, Stacey Solomon, David O'Doherty
Aired · Mon, Oct 29, 2012 · 30m
R&B superstar Ne-Yo takes control in this programme. Expect pop quiz antics as team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined on the panel by Stacey Solomon, comedian David O'Doherty, Aiden Grimshaw and Mercury Prize nominee Delilah.
E7
Richard Ayoade, Ed Sheeran, Caroline Flack, Matthew Crosby, Shingai Shoniwa
Aired · Mon, Nov 12, 2012 · 30m
Joining Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus as this week's Buzzcocks host is The IT Crowd's Richard Ayoade. Ed Sheeran and Caroline Flack also join the team for some pop-quiz antics.
E8
250th Episode Special - Richard Madeley, Heidi Range, Maverick Sabre, Seann Walsh, Andrew O'Neill
Aired · Mon, Nov 19, 2012 · 30m
Richard Madeley joins team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus as the guest host. On the panel are Sugababe Heidi Range, Maverick Sabre and comedian Seann Walsh.
E9
Alex Horne, Louis Smith, Paloma Faith, Josh Widdicombe, Tony Law
Aired · Mon, Nov 26, 2012 · 30m
Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by host, musical comedian Alex Horne and his band. Olympian and Strictly star Louis Smith and Paloma Faith also join in the comedy pop quiz capers alongside comedians Josh Widdicombe and Tony Law.
E10
Stephen Mangan, Kayvan Novak, Michelle Heaton, Katherine Ryan, Sway
Aired · Mon, Dec 3, 2012 · 30m
Actor Stephen Mangan takes over hosting duties this week. Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Kayvan Novak and Michelle Heaton.
E11
Liza Tarbuck, Rita Ora, Labrinth, Jameela Jamil, Jason Manford
Aired · Mon, Dec 10, 2012 · 30m
Liza Tarbuck hosts this edition. Joining Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus on the teams are pop superstars Rita Ora and Labrinth, Jameela Jamil and comedian Jason Manford.
E12
Series 26 Highlights
Aired · Mon, Dec 17, 2012 · 30m
Buzzcocks takes a look back at some of the highlights of the series where Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus have been joined by hosts including Lee Mack, Kathy Burke, Richard Ayoade, Nick Grimshaw, Ne-Yo, Example and Jack Whitehall.
E13
Christmas Special - Bob Mortimer, Melanie C, DJ Fresh, Russell Tovey, Joey Page
Aired · Sat, Dec 22, 2012 · 30m
Bob Mortimer hosts this Christmassy edition. Joining Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus on the teams are Spice Girl Melanie C, DJ Fresh, actor Russell Tovey and comedian Joey Page.

Season 27

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
John Hannah, Felix Buxton, Aluna Francis, Dave Myers, James Acaster
Aired · Mon, Sep 23, 2013 · 30m
The pop quiz returns with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus, and guest host John Hannah. They are joined by Felix Buxton, Aluna Francis, Dave Myers and James Acaster.
E2
Russell Howard, Stacey Solomon, Conor Maynard, Lethal Bizzle, Isy Suttie
Aired · Mon, Sep 30, 2013 · 30m
Russell Howard takes on Buzzcocks hosting duties, and joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding on the panel are Conor Maynard and Lethal Bizzle.
E3
Peter Andre, Jason Gardiner, Ana Matronic, Charles Cave, Tony Law
Aired · Mon, Oct 7, 2013 · 30m
Peter Andre takes on Buzzcocks hosting duties. Joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding on the panel are TV judge Jason Gardiner, Ana Matronic from Scissor Sisters, Charles Cave from White Lies and comedian Tony Law.
E4
Sara Cox, Iggy Azalea, Matt Richardson, Jake Humphrey, Eliza Doolittle
Aired · Mon, Oct 14, 2013 · 30m
Sara Cox takes on Buzzcocks hosting duties. Joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding on the panel are Iggy Azalea, Eliza Doolittle, Jake Humphrey and Xtra Factor host Matt Richardson.
E5
Kristen Schaal, Rylan Clark-Neal, David O'Doherty, James Arthur, Alice Levine
Aired · Mon, Oct 21, 2013 · 30m
Kristen Schaal takes on Buzzcocks hosting duties. Joining team captain's Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding on the panel are Alice Levine, Rylan Clark, David O'Doherty and James Arthur.
E6
Eamonn Holmes, Sarah Millican, Jaymi Hensley, Shaun Ryder, Greg McHugh
Aired · Mon, Oct 28, 2013 · 30m
Elvis fan Eamonn Holmes takes on hosting duties. Joining team captain's Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding on the panel are Sarah Millican, Jaymi Hensley from Union J, Happy Monday's icon Shaun Ryder and, from Fresh Meat, comedian Greg McHugh.
E7
Rizzle Kicks, Huey Morgan, Lissie, Laura Whitmore, Paul Foot
Aired · Mon, Nov 4, 2013 · 30m
Hip-pop duo Rizzle Kicks host. Joining Phill and Noel are Fun Lovin' Criminal Huey Morgan, American singing sensation Lissie, presenter Laura Whitmore and comedian Paul Foot.
E8
Sexy Special - Michael Bolton, Carol Vorderman, Diana Vickers, Shane Filan, Seann Walsh
Aired · Mon, Nov 11, 2013 · 30m
Soul legend Michael Bolton is the guest host. Joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding on the panel are Carol Vorderman, Westlife's Shane Filan, comedian Seann Walsh and Diana Vickers.
E9
Jack Whitehall, Kriss Akabusi, Johnny Borrell, Katy B, Alex Brooker
Aired · Mon, Nov 18, 2013 · 30m
Jack Whitehall takes on hosting duties. Joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding are Johnny Borrell, Alex Brooker, Katy B and Kriss Akabusi.
E10
Warwick Davis, Tom Fletcher, Emma Willis, Alfie Boe, Chris Ramsey
Aired · Mon, Nov 25, 2013 · 30m
Warwick Davis takes on hosting duties for a movie special. Joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding are McFly's Tom Fletcher, new host of The Voice Emma Willis, opera star Alfie Boe and comedian Chris Ramsey.
E11
Dizzee Rascal, Jamie Cullum, Aston Merrygold, Foxes, Katherine Ryan
Aired · Mon, Dec 2, 2013 · 30m
Dizzee Rascal takes on hosting duties. Joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding are Jamie Cullum, Aston Merrygold from JLS, singer Foxes and comedian Katherine Ryan.
E12
Best of Series 27
Aired · Mon, Dec 9, 2013 · 30m
Krishnan Guru-Murthy takes a look back at the best bits of the series whilst investigating the ludicrous claim that there was a missing episode of the pop quiz.
E13
Johnny Vegas, Brian McFadden, DJ Locksmith, Sara Pascoe, Jessica Hynes
Aired · Mon, Dec 16, 2013 · 30m
Comedian Johnny Vegas hosts this Christmas Special of Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding on the panel are ex-Westlife singer Brian McFadden, actress Jessica Hynes, DJ Locksmith from Rudimental and comedian Sara Pascoe.

Season 28

13 episodes · 13 aired

E1
Professor Green, Roisin Conaty, Matthew Healy, Gabby Logan
Aired · Mon, Sep 29, 2014 · 30m
The anarchic pop quiz returns for its 28th series with brand new host Rhod Gilbert alongside regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. They are joined by Professor Green, comedian Roisin Conaty, the 1975's Matt Healy and Gabby Logan.
E2
Ella Eyre, Harry Koisser, Stacey Solomon, Seann Walsh
Aired · Mon, Oct 6, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by pop star Ella Eyre, Peace frontman Harrison Koisser, Stacey Solomon and comedian Seann Walsh.
E3
Alex Brooker, Sara Pascoe, John Cooper Clarke, Amelia Lily
Aired · Mon, Oct 13, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Alex Brooker, comedian Sara Pascoe, punk poet John Cooper Clarke and singer Amelia Lily.
E4
Kerry Godliman, James Acaster, Har Mar Superstar, Nicole Scherzinger
Aired · Mon, Oct 20, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Kerry Godliman, James Acaster, Har Mar Superstar and Nicole Scherzinger.
E5
Adam Ant, Paul Foot, Sara Cox, Fuse ODG
Aired · Mon, Nov 3, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by comedian Paul Foot, DJ Sara Cox, musician Adam Ant and rapper Fuse ODG.
E6
Lisa Stansfield, Ana Matronic, Aisling Bea, Joe Lycett
Aired · Mon, Nov 10, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by pop legend Lisa Stansfield, Scissor Sisters singer Ana Matronic and comedians Aisling Bea and Joe Lycett.
E7
Michael Ball, Lethal Bizzle, Gemma Cairney, Sarah Millican
Aired · Mon, Nov 17, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by singer Michael Ball, grime artist Lethal Bizzle, Radio 1 DJ Gemma Cairney and comedian Sarah Millican.
E8
Katherine Ryan, Loyd Grossman, Charlie Simpson, Paloma Faith
Aired · Mon, Nov 24, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by comedian Katherine Ryan, TV personality Loyd Grossman and musicians Charlie Simpson and Paloma Faith.
E9
Grace Chatto, Rob Beckett, Charli XCX, Phil Daniels
Aired · Mon, Dec 1, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Clean Bandit's Grace Chatto, comedian Rob Beckett, musician Charli XCX and actor Phil Daniels.
E10
Rixton, Kym Marsh, Van McCann, Romesh Ranganathan
Aired · Mon, Dec 8, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Charley Bagnall and Jake Roche from Rixton, Coronation Street actress Kym Marsh, Van McCann from Catfish and the Bottlemen and comedian Romesh Ranganathan.
E11
Yasmine Akram, Steve Aoki, Bobby Mair, Rumer
Aired · Mon, Dec 15, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by actress Yasmine Akram, DJ Steve Aoki, comedian Bobby Mair and singer Rumer.
E12
Christmas Special - Louis Walsh, Glen Matlock, Lloyd Langford, Melissa Steel
Aired · Mon, Dec 22, 2014 · 30m
Host Rhod Gilbert and regular team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by X-Factor judge Louis Walsh, Sex Pistol Glen Matlock, comedian Lloyd Langford and musician Melissa Steel for a Christmas themed show.
E13
Best of Series 28 - The Series That Changed the World
Aired · Thu, Jan 15, 2015 · 30m
Decades on, series 28 of Never Mind the Buzzcocks has been recognised as the series that changed the world. This traces the hilarious highlights.

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28 seasons · 283 episodes