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Episode 1

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September 21, 201745m
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Russell comments on a week in which there was a largely botched terrorist attack on the Tube; talks to the children of the world about Vladimir Putin; and interviews Labour MP Diane Abbott. Stand-up from Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

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Episode 2

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September 28, 201745m
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Uber, Trump and Kim Jong-un get the Russell Howard treatment as he mocks the madness of the news. He also chats to comedy writer Adam Kay.

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Episode 3

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October 5, 201745m
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Join Russell for his take on current affairs as he mocks the madness of the news and talks with actor and comedian Greg Davies. Stand-up from Desiree Burch.

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Episode 4

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October 12, 201745m
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Join Russell for his take on current affairs as he mocks the madness of the news and talks with Richard Branson. Stand-up from Phil Ellis.

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Episode 5

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October 19, 201745m
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Join Russell for his take on current affairs as he mocks the madness of the news and talks with newsreader and presenter Fiona Bruce. Anna Mann performs.

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Episode 6

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October 26, 201745m
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Russell talks with singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Rob Auton performs.

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Episode 7

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November 2, 201745m
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Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news and talks Ku Klux Klan with blues musician Daryl Davis. Musical comedy from Harry & Chris.

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Episode 8

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November 9, 201745m
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Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news and talks to activist and writer Harry Leslie Smith. Stand-up from Paul Chowdhry.

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Episode 9

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November 16, 201745m
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Russell mocks the madness of the news and talks to Canadian author, social activist and filmmaker Naomi Klein. Stand-up from Mo Gilligan.

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Episode 10

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November 23, 201745m
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Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news and talks charity with Manchester United star Juan Mata. Stand-up from Julian Deane.

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Episode 11

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November 30, 201745m
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Russell is joined by the award-winning comedian Roisin Conaty. Stand-up from Fern Brady.

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Episode 12

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December 7, 201745m
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Russell talks to award-winning comedian Sarah Millican, and there's stand-up from Mae Martin.

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Episode 13

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December 14, 201745m
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Russell talks to chef Jamie Oliver. Stand-up from Ed Gamble.

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The Russell Howard Christmas Hour

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December 21, 201745m
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This week, Russell is joined by comedian John Oliver, in his first British TV appearance since 2006.

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Episode 1

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November 8, 201845m
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Russell returns to mock the madness of the news. He talks Isis with New York Times journalist Rukmini Callimachi and gets päntsdrunk with Greg Davies.

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Episode 2

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November 15, 201845m
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Join Russell for his take on current affairs as he mocks the madness of the news, talks with Alesha Dixon and tries Chinese therapy with Jimmy Carr.

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Episode 3

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November 22, 201845m
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Russell Howard welcomes Louis Theroux as he offers his unique take on another mad week in the news.

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Episode 4

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November 29, 201845m
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Russell Howard is joined by Derren Brown to talk about his new Netflix show Sacrifice, and discovers cryotherapy with Paul Chowdhry.

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Episode 5

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December 6, 201845m
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Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news, talks to Michelle Wolf about being trolled on Twitter by Trump, and takes an ice bath with Paul Chowdhry.

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Episode 6

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December 13, 201845m
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This week, Russell engages in a spiritual healing session with Roisin Conaty and interviews Magid Magid.

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The Russell Howard Christmas Hour

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December 20, 201845m
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What a year. From Royal weddings to Brexit, 2018 has been hectic. Join Russell and a very special guest as they look back on the biggest news and maddest headlines of 2018.

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Episode 8

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January 17, 201945m
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On this week's show, Russell welcomes Rob Delaney for an emotional, in-depth chat; investigates bungee dance with Jessica Knappett; and looks at the latest political developments in the UK, US and Europe.

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Episode 9

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January 24, 201945m
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Russell Howard interviews Will Poulter, addresses free speech, and takes Jon Richardson to cuddle therapy.

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Episode 10

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January 31, 201945m
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Join Russell as he takes a swing at current affairs, talks to inspiring knife crime campaigner Mark Prince, and learns to paint with Jo Brand.

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Episode 11

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February 7, 201945m
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Russell Howard talks to author Jon Ronson about the world of pornography and discovers goat yoga with Mo Gilligan.

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Episode 12

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February 14, 201945m
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Russell chats with documentary maker Stacey Dooley, and gets into the ring with comedian Joe Lycett.

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Episode 13

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February 21, 201945m
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Join Russell as he explores the absurdity of current events, chats to British film legend Richard Curtis, and visits the museum of happiness with Lou Sanders.

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Episode 14

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Season Finale
February 28, 201945m
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Join Russell as he finds the funny in the news, chats with comedy giant Stephen Merchant and has a kickabout with Iain Stirling and David Seaman.

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Episode 1

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November 7, 201945m
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Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news, chats with former soldier-turned-TV star Ant Middleton, and goes beekeeping with Aisling Bea.

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Episode 2

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November 14, 201945m
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Russell Howard chats to Tyson Fury, and go flyboarding with Jon Richardson.

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Episode 3

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November 21, 201945m
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Russell talks to fashion influencer Sinéad Burke and chats with film director and online sensation Rapman.

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Episode 4

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November 28, 201945m
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Join Russell as he pulls apart the political chaos, chats with cult film director Kevin Smith, and goes down the pub with Hollywood royalty Elizabeth Banks.

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Episode 5

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December 5, 201945m
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Russell chats with award-winning journalist Carole Cadwalladr, and goes hot tugging with Queer Eye's Tan France.

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The Russell Howard Election Hour

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December 12, 201945m
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Join Russell Howard for a 2019 General Election Special. He also chats to David Baddiel about internet trolling, and has the perfect night in with Jack Black.

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The Russell Howard Christmas Hour

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December 19, 201945m
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Russell Howard rounds up the decade, chats with Emmy-nominated Succession star Brian Cox, and goes trampolining with Emily Atack.

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Best Of 2019

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Season Finale
December 30, 201945m
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Funnyman Russell Howard looks back at the best moments from 2019.

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Episode 8

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January 16, 202045m
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Join Russell as he tackles Megxit, chats to Jamali Maddix about facing racism in documentary Hate Thy Neighbour, and visits a stunt school with Paul Chowdhry.

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Episode 9

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January 23, 202045m
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Russell examines the week's news, chats to journalist Iman Amrani about exploring 'modern masculinity' and hears from comic Seann Walsh about life post-Strictly.

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Episode 10

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January 30, 202045m
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Russell dissects the week's news, chats to director Armando Lannucci about his adaptation of David Copperfield and talks testicles with comic Michael Patrick.

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Episode 11

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February 6, 202045m
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Join Russell as he unpicks the week's news, interviews comedian Guz Khan about the new series of sitcom Man Like Mobeen, and chats to Hollywood star Jim Carrey.

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Episode 12

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February 13, 202045m
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Russell examines the week's news, chats to ex-Blue Peter presenter and children's author Konnie Huq and goes canal barging with comic Josh Widdicombe.

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Episode 13

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February 20, 202045m
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Russell chats to Eni Aluko about her record-breaking football career and After Life's Kerry Godliman about her new stand-up tour.

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Episode 14

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February 27, 202045m
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Russell Howard examines the news and chats to Daisy Haggard, star of new sitcom Breeders. Plus, Joe Wilkinson takes him for a ride.

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Episode 1

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September 10, 202045m
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Russell takes a look at the 'new normal', asks Emmy Award-winning satirist John Oliver Your Questions and ponders Life Lessons.

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Episode 2

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September 17, 202045m
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Russell unpicks the new 'rule of six'; chats to queen of Grime, Lady Leshurr; and mulls over Life Lessons with his favourite performers.

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Episode 3

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September 24, 202045m
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Russell Howard is joined by award-winning journalist and author Elizabeth Day.

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Episode 4

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October 1, 202045m
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Kevin Bridges takes on the Your Questions segment, and Jessica Brown Findlay joins Russell for a chat.

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Episode 5

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October 8, 202045m
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Russell chats to Mo Gilligan about his new documentary Black, British And Funny. Plus, stand-up from Slim.

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Episode 6

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October 15, 202045m
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Russell takes a look at local coronavirus rules, asks Taskmaster's Greg Davies and Alex Horne Your Questions, and chats to James Bay.

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Episode 7

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October 22, 202045m
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Russell unpicks tighter local government restrictions and chats to comedian Rosie Jones about disability and access in her new travelogue.

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Episode 8

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October 29, 202045m
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Russell looks at our world in disarray; celebrates Marcus Rashford's free school meal campaign; and chats to pioneer of UK Grime, Dizzee Rascal.

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The Russell Howard US Election Hour

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November 5, 202045m
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Russell Howard is here to guide you through the fallout of the 2020 US Presidential Election, and talks to Brian Blessed.

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Best of the Guests

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November 12, 202045m
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Join Russell Howard for a compilation of his best moments with guests from the four series so far, with a particular focus on Series 2.

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Episode 10

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November 19, 202045m
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Russell looks at our world in disarray and chats to Oscar winning actor Matthew McConaughey about the US election and his new book.

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Episode 11

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November 26, 202045m
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Join Russell as he looks at our world, unpicking covid rules for Christmas and alleged US election fraud. Plus, he chats to comedian Tim Minchin.

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Episode 12

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December 3, 202045m
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Join Russell as he delves into the new coronavirus vaccine, and chats to comedian and podcast pioneer Richard Herring.

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Episode 13

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December 10, 202045m
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Russell celebrates the covid-19 vaccine and chats to ex-footballer Jamie Redknapp and Spitting Image's Matt Forde.

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The Russell Howard Christmas Hour

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December 17, 202045m
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Russell Howard takes a look back at the biggest moments this year alongside chatting to Joel Dommett and Matt Lucas, hearing music from Flo & Joan, inviting his favourite performers including London Hughes, Aisling Bea and Guz Khan to reflect on festive 'Life Lessons', and celebrating 2020's 'Good Deeds' in a jam packed Christmas special.

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The Big Issues

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December 23, 202045m
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Goodbye 2020

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Season Finale
December 30, 202045m
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Episode 1

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September 9, 202145m
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Russell Howard is joined by Iain Stirling, Katie Piper and Aaron Simmonds to put the world to rights in the fifth series of his hit comedy news show.

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Episode 2

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September 16, 202145m
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Russell Howard chats to Robert Peston and Paul Chowdhry. Plus, stand-up from Janine Harouni.

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Episode 3

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September 23, 202145m
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This week Russell addresses Nicki Minaj's covid vaccine claims, talks to comedian and TV personality Paul Sinha, and chats to singer-songwriter Tom Grennan, who also performs.

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Episode 4

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September 30, 202145m
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Russell delves into the nation's fuel panic and chats to writer and comedian Lucy Beaumont and actor David Harewood. Plus, music from Joy Crookes.

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Episode 5

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October 7, 202145m
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Tonight Russell welcomes Alma's Not Normal star Sophie Willan and further reflects on petrol problems. There's stand-up from Andrew Bird and Andrew Steele talks about ageing.

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Episode 6

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October 14, 202145m
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Join Russell as he digs into Fury vs Wilder, chats to comedy legend Sir Billy Connolly and comedian and writer Isy Suttie. Plus, music from Everyone You Know.

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Episode 7

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October 21, 202145m
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Russell discusses William Shatner's trip to space, and chats to director Edgar Wright and psychologist Steven Pinker. Plus, stand-up by Fatiha El-Ghorri.

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Best Of Guests 2

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October 28, 202145m
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Enjoy the best moments from our special guests, as they join Russell Howard to put the world to rights in his hit comedy news show.

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Episode 8

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November 4, 202145m
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Join Russell as he discusses the COP26 summit, speaks to actress and author Evanna Lynch and comedian Joe Wilkinson. Plus, Jordan Brookes is in the Spotlight.

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Episode 9

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November 11, 202145m
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Russell looks at the week's news and speaks to comedian Lou Sanders and rapper and author Akala. Plus, a performance by Swindle featuring Akala, Knucks and Kojey Radical.

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Episode 10

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November 18, 202145m
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Join Russell as he digs into the news of the week and speaks to Countdown's Susie Dent and former footballer Paul Merson. Plus, stand-up from Harriet Dyer.

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Episode 11

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November 25, 202145m
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Join Russell as he looks at Europe's anti-lockdown protests, chats with presenter Gabby Logan and comedian Jimmy Carr, with Jacob Hawley in the Spotlight.

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Episode 12

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December 2, 202145m
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Russell discusses the Omicron variant, speaks to psychologist Jordan Peterson and comedian Guz Khan. Music comes from Self Esteem.

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Episode 13

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December 9, 202145m
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Russell discusses the big Tory Christmas party of 2020, chats to businessman and Dragon Steven Bartlett, and comedian Josh Widdicombe. Music comes from Cat Burns.

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The Russell Howard Christmas Hour

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Season Finale
December 16, 202145m
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Russell talks Boris's COVID Christmas plans, chats to The Matrix's Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss, and First Dates' Fred Sirieix. With music from Flo & Joan.

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Best of Series 5

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December 23, 202145m
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Highlights from Season 5 in which Russell picks the biggest UK and international stories.

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Selection Box

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December 30, 202145m
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A special festive edition of the topical comedy and entertainment show in which Russell picks through the biggest UK and international stories from Seasons 1 to 5.

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Episode 1

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September 10, 202235m
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Russell returns to share his thoughts on new Prime Minister, Liz Truss, and Jamali Maddix performs a stand-up routine.

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Episode 2

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September 22, 202235m
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Russell Howard takes a look at how the nation celebrated the life of Queen Elizabeth II. Plus stand-up from Fern Brady.

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Episode 3

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September 29, 202235m
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Russell digs into the mini-budget, chess cheaters and Putin. Plus, he chats to kids about Ukraine in Playground Politics, with stand-up from Paul Chowdhry.

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Episode 4

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October 6, 202235m
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Russell tears into Liz Truss's economic plans and the Conservative Party conference. Plus, the kids in Playground Politics talk rail strikes and Maisie Adam guest stars.

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Episode 5

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October 13, 202235m
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Russell looks back at the week in news, discussing the electricity crisis, demands for a new PM and Iranian protests. Stand-up from US comic Michelle Wolf.

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Episode 6

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October 20, 202235m
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Russell slams Liz Truss's chaotic run as PM so far and Qatar's world cup plans, plus a Halloween edition of Playground Politics and stand-up from Troy Hawke.

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Next Generation Special

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October 28, 202234m
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Join Russell as he looks back at his favourite children's news stories and the best of Playground Politics from the last 5 series.

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Episode 7

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November 3, 202235m
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Environmental activist Greta Thunberg joins Russell in the studio.

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Episode 8

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November 10, 202235m
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Russell explains greenwashing, and introduces guest stand-up Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

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Episode 9

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November 17, 202235m
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Russell discusses the attempted egging against King Charles, the news from the US midterm elections and our food waste problem. With stand-up from Glenn Moore.

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Episode 10

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November 24, 202235m
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Russell looks back at the big news of the week, including the World Cup kick off in Qatar and Trump's bid for President. Plus, stand-up from Jordan Gray.

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Episode 11

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December 1, 202235m
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Join Russell Howard to dissect today's world, with everything from the madness behind the headlines to the best examples of the human spirit. With stand-up from London Hughes.

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Episode 12

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December 8, 202235m
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Russell looks at England's latest World Cup win as they head to the quarter finals and tears into Kanye West's Infowars interview. Stand-up from Sam Campbell.

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The Russell Howard Christmas Hour

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Season Finale
December 15, 202235m
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Russell Howard returns with his traditional Christmas episode, reflecting on a year like no other. In his first TV appearance in over 15 years, horror fiction heavyweight Garth Marenghi returns to our screens to read a passage from his terrifying festive horror novel.

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Best Of Christmas

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December 22, 202235m
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Russell Howard takes on Christmas in a special compilation edition of his topical comedy show, featuring the finest festive moments from over the years.

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Best Of Series 6

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December 29, 202235m
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A look back at the best moments from series six, including when environmental activist Greta Thunberg took part in a special edition of Playground Politics.

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