Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Episode Guide

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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 17 (2009)

  • Season 17 Episode 13: 27/11/09

    The host is joined by actresses Reese Witherspoon, the Oscar-winning star of Walk the Line, Legally Blonde and a lead voice in animated adventure Monsters vs Aliens, and Italian Academy Award-winner Sophia Loren. He also welcomes chef Gordon Ramsay and comedian Russell Howard to the show. Music is provided by Them Crooked Vultures, a supergroup made up of Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters), Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) and John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin)

  • Season 17 Episode 12: 20/11/09

    The host is joined by comedian Peter Kay, who recently published his second autobiography Saturday Night Peter, and has written and appeared in Phoenix Nights and Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere. Jonathan also welcomes The Matrix actor Laurence Fishburne, who currently stars in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson. Music is provided by award-winning alternative rock band Muse

  • Season 17 Episode 11: 13/11/09

    The host is joined by new WBA heavyweight champion David Haye and actor Gerard Butler, who is famous for his starring role in 300 and also enjoyed success in Gamer and The Ugly Truth. The presenter also welcomes comedian Michael McIntyre and Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding, who has launched an acting career with roles in film St Trinian's and TV drama Freefall. Plus, a performance by Arctic Monkeys, whose new single Cornerstone is released next week

  • Season 17 Episode 10: 06/11/09

    The presenter is joined by comedian and 8 Out of 10 Cats host Jimmy Carr, and current Wimbledon female singles champion Serena Williams. Also featured is an interview with singer Robbie Williams, who is due to release his new album Reality Killed the Video Star on November 9, and performs two tracks in the studio, plus, a further three for red button viewers

  • Season 17 Episode 9: 30/10/09

    The presenter is joined by veteran actor Christopher Walken, who has enjoyed a successful Hollywood career including an Oscar-winning performance in The Deer Hunter and will be talking about his latest film The Maiden Heist, a comedy in which he stars alongside Morgan Freeman. The host also welcomes comedian Dara O'Briain, who fronts comedy quiz Mock the Week, and young English actor Dominic Cooper, best known for his role in the film version of musical Mamma Mia! Music is provided by Green Day, and guest house band the Stylistics

  • Season 17 Episode 8: 23/10/09

    The host is joined by actor and musician Tim Minchin, who is best known for his musical comedy and has been awarded the 2009 Helpmann Award for Best Comedy Performer. The presenter also welcomes Boy George, who talks about his recent spell in prison, Gavin & Stacey's Joanna Page and rapper 50 Cent, who rose to stardom after his 2003 album Get Rich or Die Tryin', and has launched an acting career. Plus, music is provided by Jamie Cullum

  • Season 17 Episode 7: 16/10/09

    The host interviews American actor Vince Vaughn, who co-wrote his latest movie Couples Retreat, in which he stars alongside Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau and Kristen Bell. Also on the sofa tonight are Strictly Come Dancing judge and singer Alesha Dixon, and comedian, actor and writer Jack Dee, whose autobiography Thanks For Nothing is published on October 22. Plus, music by Paloma Faith

  • Season 17 Episode 6: 09/10/09

    The host is joined by radio presenter Chris Evans, who will be taking over the Radio 2 Breakfast Show from Terry Wogan in January. Also dropping in are American actor Jeremy Piven, best known for his starring role in Entourage, and 2008 X Factor finalist boy band JLS. Music is provided by indie band Kasabian

  • Season 17 Episode 5: Friday Night with Streisand and Ross
  • Season 17 Episode 4: Graham Norton, comedians Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller, Shakira performs.

    The host chats with TV presenter and fellow talk show host Graham Norton, whose programme moves from BBC2 to BBC1 soon, plus comedy duo Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller whose sketch show begins a new series later in the autumn. He is also joined by Austin Powers star Verne Troyer and Colombian singer Shakira, who also performs in the studio

    Tuesday 1st December 3:00am EST - BBC America
  • Season 17 Episode 3: Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, Jay-Z.

    The host chats to Geordie TV presenters Ant and Dec, who discuss their new autobiography, Ooh! What a Lovely Pair: Our Story. Also featuring an interview with American rap artist Jay-Z, whose latest studio album The Blueprint 3 was released on Monday

    Saturday 28th November 3:00am EST - BBC America
  • Season 17 Episode 2: Barry Manilow, Alan Davies, Roland White, Eva Mendes.

    The host is joined by American singer-songwriter Barry Manilow, who continues to tour at the age of 66, and QI panellist and Jonathan Creek star Alan Davies, whose next acting role is as celebrity chef Roland White in new BBC sitcom Whites. Miami-born actor Eva Mendes also joins Jonathan in the studio

    Tomorrow at 3:00am EST - BBC America
  • Season 17 Episode 1: Jamie Oliver, Ricky Gervais, Stuart Broad, Mika.

    The host returns for the autumn run of his chat show. In the first programme, he talks to TV chef and campaigner Jamie Oliver, whose new series started on Channel 4 on Tuesday, as well as comedian and actor Ricky Gervais, whose first movie as a director The Invention of Lying is released in cinemas in October. England cricket ace Stuart Broad also chats to Jonathan and Mika provides the music

    Today at 3:00am EST - BBC America

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 16 (2009)

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 15

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 14 (2008)

  • Season 14 Episode 25: Singer Chaka Khan, Gok Wan, Steve Carell, Primal Scream performs.

    Singer Chaka Khan, style guru Gok Wan and Steve Carell, star of the American version of The Office, join the host for a chat. Music is provided by Primal Scream, performing their new single Can't Go Back. Last in series

  • Season 14 Episode 24: Meryl Streep, actor Chris Addison, Hustle star Adrian Lester, Last Shadow Puppets performs.

    The host is joined by Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep ahead of the release of her new film, an adaptation of the musical Mamma Mia! Stand-up comedian, writer and actor Chris Addison, and star of Hustle Adrian Lester also drop in, while music is provided by the Last Shadow Puppets

  • Season 14 Episode 23: Will Smith, Jay-Z , Charlotte Church, James performs.

    The host is joined by actor Will Smith, who discusses his role as a superhero in the new film Hancock, and rapper Jay-Z chats about his headlining performance at Glastonbury. Plus, Welsh singer Charlotte Church drops in for her first television interview since becoming a mother last year, and James perform in the studio

  • Season 14 Episode 22: Sienna Miller, Danny Wallace, Joe Calzaghe, CSS performs.

    Style icon, actress and star of Factory Girl Sienna Miller joins the host for a chat along with author and comedy writer Danny Wallace and boxer Joe Calzaghe. Plus, a musical performance from CSS and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 14 Episode 21: James McAvoy, Jo Brand, Coldplay performs.

    The host welcomes comedian Jo Brand, and actor James McAvoy, who discusses his latest film Wanted in which he stars alongside Angelina Jolie and Morgan Freeman. Plus, music by Coldplay

  • Season 14 Episode 20: Robbie Coltrane, presenter Rachel de Thame, Andy Murray, Paul Weller performs.

    The host is joined by actor and comedian Robbie Coltrane, star of Cracker and the Harry Potter films, Gardeners' World presenter Rachel de Thame and Britain's top-ranked tennis player Andy Murray. With music by singer-songwriter Paul Weller

  • Season 14 Episode 19: Mark Wahlberg, presenter Kirsty Young, Andrew Lloyd Webber and John Barrowman, Black Kids perform.

    Dropping in to the studio are Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg and Crimewatch presenter Kirsty Young. Andrew Lloyd Webber and John Barrowman also join the host to talk about the final of talent search show I'd Do Anything. US indie band Black Kids perform in the studio

  • Season 14 Episode 18: Ray Winstone, The Osmonds, Neil Diamond performs.

    The host is joined by British actor Ray Winstone, and all nine of the Osmonds in their first British television appearance together for 25 years. Neil Diamond also drops in for a chat, and performs a classic song as well as music from his new album Home Before Dark

  • Season 14 Episode 17: EPISODE: 17

    The host is joined by Sarah Jessica Parker, who discusses the film version of Sex and the City. Also dropping in are Anthony Head, currently starring in The Invisibles, and Andrew Marr, broadcaster and author of The History of Modern Britain. Music is provided by Yazoo

  • Season 14 Episode 16: EPISODE: 16

    The host is joined in the studio by The Apprentice's Alan Sugar and Benidorm star Johnny Vegas. Designer and model Jade Jagger also drops in for a chat, while music is provided by Vampire Weekend

  • Season 14 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    Controversial Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jnr and Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow join the host to discuss their latest movie Iron Man. Broadcaster Michael Aspel, who recently retired from presenting the Antiques Roadshow, also drops in for a chat. Music is provided by the Ting Tings

  • Season 14 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    The host is joined by Cameron Diaz and co-star Ashton Kutcher who discuss their new film What Happens in Vegas. Comedian-turned-actor Russell Brand and comedy legend Ronnie Corbett also drop in for a chat. The Courteeners perform in the studio

  • Season 14 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    The host is joined by EastEnders actress Patsy Palmer and Mackenzie Crook, star of The Office and Pirates of the Caribbean, who discusses his role in the new British film Three and Out. Ian Wright and Kirsty Gallagher, the co-presenters of Sky One's Gladiators, also drop in for a chat. Music is provided by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

  • Season 14 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    The host is joined by Dr Who actor David Tennant, wildlife adventurer and comedian Catherine Tate, the Time Lord's new permanent sidekick. British film legend John Hurt drops in to chat about his latest movie The Oxford Murders and TV presenter Nigel Marven discusses his close encounters with wildlife. Radiohead perform in the studio

  • Season 14 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    Donald Sutherland drops in to discuss his role in new Channel 4 drama Dirty Sexy Money. Also guesting are newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky and actor Trevor Eve, who talks about his portrayal of Hughie Green in BBC Four drama Most Sincerely. Music is provided by the Kooks

  • Season 14 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    The host welcomes Sixties supermodel Twiggy to discover how she's still cutting it as a cover girl. Plus, chat with novelist, comedian and scriptwriter David Baddiel and controversial anatomist Gunther von Hagens, whose Body World exhibition is currently visiting Britain. Plus, music by Siouxsie Sioux

  • Season 14 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker talks about this year's Sport Relief. Actress Michelle Ryan discusses her starring role in Bionic Woman and chef Jean-Christophe Novelli chats about his latest book Everyday Novelli. Music is provided by the Temptations

  • Season 14 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Former wrestler Dwayne 'the Rock' Johnson talks about his new role in the new Disney comedy The Game Plan and Gillian McKeith discusses her new book Food Bible - The Complete A-Z Guide for a Healthy Life. Music is provided by Goldfrapp, whose album Seventh Tree has just been released

  • Season 14 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Actor Forest Whitaker discusses his role in political thriller Vantage Point. Veteran entertainer Bruce Forsyth talks about his life and career on the eve of his 80th birthday, and supermodel Agyness Deyn drops in for a chat. Music is provided by Lenny Kravitz, performing I'll Be Waiting

  • Season 14 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Sylvester Stallone talks about his career and the latest in the Rambo series of films, while actor Nicholas Hoult discusses TV drama Skins. Mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins chats about her tour with Darcey Bussell and autobiography Time to Say Goodbye, and there's music by the Guillemots

  • Season 14 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood talks about her life and career, while Billy Elliot star Jamie Bell discusses his role in sci-fi film Jumper. Philip Glenister also drops in for a chat about Ashes to Ashes, the sequel to Life on Mars. With live music from Welsh soul singer Duffy

  • Season 14 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    Musician Morrissey drops in to talk about his new album and to perform his most recent single That's How People Grow Up. Actress and model Britt Ekland also visits the studio to discuss her life and career and former EastEnders actor Ross Kemp talks about the DVD release of his Bafta Award-winning series Ross Kemp on Gangs

  • Season 14 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Actress Eva Longoria discusses her latest film Over Her Dead Body and Jeff Goldblum talks about his role in the stage adaptation of David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow at the Old Vic. Stand-up comedian and co-host of the Friday Night Project Alan Carr chats about his new series Celebrity Ding Dong. With music by Mary J Blige, performing Just Fine

  • Season 14 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough drops into the studio to discuss his latest BBC series and book Life in Cold Blood. Ringo Starr talks about new album Liverpool 8, and EastEnders Samantha Janus and Rita Simon join Jonathan on the sofa. Music is provided by Hot Chip, performing new single Ready for the Floor

  • Season 14 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Jonathan returns after his short festive break with big-name star guests from the USA - two-time Oscar-winner Tom Hanks, who's in the UK to discuss Cold War drama Charlie Wilson's War, and fast-talking stand-up Chris Rock. Plus, Primeval stars Hannah Spearritt and Andrew-Lee Potts drop by. Music by Reverend and the Makers

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 13

  • Season 13 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    I'm a Celebrity contestants Janice Dickinson and Christopher Biggins discuss their experiences in the jungle. Stephen Merchant, co-creator of The Office and Extras, talks about his hopes for the future, and cricketer Andrew Flintoff also drops in for a chat. With music by Mark Ronson. Last in series

  • Season 13 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    Actor and musician Will Smith drops in to the studio to discuss his latest film I Am Legend and Kerry Katona talks about her debut novel Tough Love. Strictly Come Dancing judges Len Goodman, Arlene Phillips, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood give the inside view of the competiton and Editors perform their single The Racing Rats

  • Season 13 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    Comedian Jerry Seinfeld and actress Renee Zellweger discuss their roles in animated film Bee Movie, Jeremy Clarkson talks about his new DVD Clarkson's Super Car Showdown, and Little Britain stars Matt Lucas and David Walliams also drop in for a chat. Plus, music by soul singer Adele

  • Season 13 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    The host talks to The Mighty Boosh's Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt, whose third series of the cult comedy is currently airing on BBC Three. Chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall drops in for a chat, and Boyzone talk about reuniting and their first tour in seven years. Kate Nash is also live in the studio providing the music

  • Season 13 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    Daniel Craig talks about his role as James Bond and his forthcoming fantasy film The Golden Compass. Comedian Jack Dee discusses the second series of Lead Balloon, and Russell Brand drops in for a chat about his autobiography. Music is provided by Hard-Fi, performing a track from their Once Upon a Time in the West album

  • Season 13 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    Anthony Hopkins discusses his latest role in Robert Zemeckis' animated adaptation of the epic poem Beowulf. Jimmy Carr talks about his latest stand-up DVD, and comedy actress Katy Brand drops in for a chat. Music is provided by American rockers Foo Fighters, performing the single Long Road to Ruin from their new album Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace

  • Season 13 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    The host talks to celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay about his new series of Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares and his recently published book. Girls Aloud also drop in for a chat, while Grammy award-winning musician Alicia Keys performs her new single No One live in the studio

  • Season 13 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Actress Cate Blanchett talks about her new film Elizabeth: The Golden Age, which is released in the UK this week. Culinary alchemist Heston Blumenthal discusses his unique approach to cooking, and there's chat with Strictly Come Dancing duo Penny Lancaster and Kelly Brook. Music is provided by Duran Duran, performing their single Falling Down

  • Season 13 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Take That visit the studio to talk about their comeback and perform their new single Rule the World, while veteran broadcaster Terry Wogan is interviewed about his book Wogan's Twelve: A Sharp Eye and a Witty Word to Mark the Passing Year. Comedian and writer Peter Serafinowicz also appears discussing his eponymous BBC2 sketch show. Plus, Arsenal and England footballer Kelly Smith discusses the national side's recent World Cup performance

  • Season 13 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Katie Price and Peter Andre talk about their latest TV venture, while actor Jake Gyllenhaal is interviewed ahead of the release of his thriller movie Rendition. Jools Holland discusses his new album and autobiography and ex-Pulp member Richard Hawley performs his new single Serious

  • Season 13 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Michelle Pfeiffer visits the studio to chat about her headlining role in Stardust, and Chris Moyles discusses his new work Difficult Second Book. Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman drop in to talk about their motorcycle journey to South Africa, chronicled in their diary Long Way Down. Music is provided by Roisin Murphy

  • Season 13 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    Jamie Foxx talks about his return to the big screen in thriller The Kingdom, which is released in the UK next Friday. West End star Michael Ball discusses his role in the musical stage version of quirky film Hairspray, and there's chat with outrageous Gossip lead singer Beth Ditto. Music is provided by Swedish folk rockers Peter Bjorn and John, performing their single Young Folks

  • Season 13 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Top Gear's Richard Hammond visits the studio to chat about his new book On the Edge, and Christian Slater discusses his return to the West End in Swimming with Sharks. Helen Mirren talks about her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II and her autobiographical work Snapshots from My Life: My Life in Words and Pictures. Music is provided by Swedish garage-rockers the Hives

  • Season 13 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Director Quentin Tarantino visits the studio for the second time to discuss his latest film Death Proof, while style gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine talk about their new series Undress the Nation. Jonathan also welcomes actor Samuel L Jackson, who is in Britain to host Swarovski Fashion Rocks for the Prince's Trust. Music is provided by KT Tunstall

  • Season 13 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Pirates of the Caribbean star Keira Knightley takes to the sofa for the first time to discuss her latest starring role in Atonement, while Adam Sandler chats about his appearance in I Pronounce You Chuck and Larry. Plus, the host catches up with comedian Simon Pegg and music by 23-piece band the Polyphonic Spree

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 12

  • Season 12 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    Writer JK Rowling talks about the seventh and final Harry Potter novel and actor Bob Hoskins chats about his new movie Sparkle. Stylist Gok Wan also drops in to discuss his series How to Look Good Naked, while a double helping of music is provided by Arctic Monkeys with their latest single Fluorescent Adolescent and Paul Weller and Graham Coxon performing For Dancers Only. Last in series

  • Season 12 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    Welsh superstar Shirley Bassey talks about Get the Party Started, which is released next week to coincide with her 70th birthday celebrations and is her first album for a decade. Stylist Gok Wan discusses his series How to Look Good Naked, while veteran rock wildman Iggy Pop also drops in for a chat and to perform I Wanna Be Your Dog with legendary band the Stooges

  • Season 12 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    Hollywood actor Bruce Willis discusses his role in the fourth Die Hard movie, released soon. Pete Doherty, whose book Journals has just been published, also drops in for a chat and to perform in the studio, while two-times Wimbledon Champion Serena Williams talks about her assault on this year's title. Plus, Arcade Fire provide music, performing No Cars Go

  • Season 12 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Hollywood star Rob Lowe talks about his return to the small screen in new US drama Brothers and Sisters. Winner of this year's Celebrity Big Brother Shilpa Shetty also drops in for a chat, and music is provided by Brazilian band CSS who perform their latest single Let's Make Love and Listen to Death from Above

  • Season 12 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    The host presents a showcase of celebrity chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 12 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    The host presents a showcase of celebrity chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 12 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    Rocker Ozzy Osbourne returns to the sofa for a chat and performs his new single I Don't Want to Stop from forthcoming album Black Rain. Doctor Who's assistant Freema Agyeman discusses her role as Martha Jones in the time-travelling series. The Friday Night Project co-host Justin Lee Collins talks about his next TV show Bring Back Dallas

  • Season 12 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Stand-up comedy veteran Eddie Izzard chats about his transition to straight acting and the stateside success of his 13-part drama The Riches, playing opposite Minnie Driver, which has been booked for a second series. Moscow-born New Yorker Regina Spektor provides the music

  • Season 12 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    This Morning hosts Phillip Schofield and Fern Britton join the host in the studio and Alan Sugar talks about the success of reality show The Apprentice. Rufus Wainwright sings Going to a Town from his new album Release the Stars and Kaiser Chiefs also perform in the studio

  • Season 12 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Rob Brydon talks about the second series of his critically acclaimed comedy panel show Annually Retentive. Oscar-nominated actress Helena Bonham Carter discusses her latest screen role in Conversations with Other Women and former tennis player Greg Rusedski reveals what his future holds in store. Plus, Dundee band the View perform their new single The Don

  • Season 12 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Hollywood stars Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst talk about the reprise of their on-screen partnership in forthcoming superhero movie Spider-Man 3. Jamie T performs his new single Sheila from his album Panic Prevention

  • Season 12 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    Holby City star and former Emmerdale actress Patsy Kensit returns to the sofa. Controversial artists Gilbert & George discuss their exhibition at Tate Modern - the largest the gallery has ever seen. Friday Night Project co-host Alan Carr talks about his new stand-up tour, and music is provided by Roxy Music frontman Bryan Ferry, who performs All Along the Watchtower from his album Dylanesque

  • Season 12 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Legendary actress Ursula Andress, jazz star Jamie Cullum and actor Mark Strong drop in as the host presents a showcase of celebrity chat and topical commentary on the week's big events. Music comes from American rockers Kings of Leon, while street magician Dynamo also demonstrates his skills

  • Season 12 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Ricky Gervais returns to the sofa in anticipation of his new stand-up show and the release of the second series of Extras on DVD. Hollywood actor John Travolta discusses his latest film Wild Hogs. Gareth Gates talks about his upcoming single Changes, and Macy Gray performs new single Finally Made Me Happy

  • Season 12 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Thandie Newton talks about her new film, directed by David Schwimmer, and Daniel Radcliffe discusses his transformation from children's hero Harry Potter to West End star, baring all nightly in Peter Shaffer's notoriously demanding play Equus. Boxer Ricky Hatton reveals why he remains unbeaten in 42 fights and there's music by Damon Albarn's new project The Good, the Bad and the Queen

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 11

  • Season 11 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    In the final episode of the series, Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond makes his first TV appearance since his accident, while stand-up comedian and Hollywood star Lee Evans discusses new drama The History of Mr Polly. Veteran actress Liz Smith drops in for a chat and G4 provide a musical Christmas treat. Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker performs Don't Let Him Waste Your Time

  • Season 11 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    The host welcomes Hollywood actor Don Johnson, set to appear on the West End stage in Guys & Dolls, comedian Jimmy Carr, whose Live Collection DVD was released last month, and presenter Cat Deeley, who talks about her hit US TV show. There's also a double dose of music, with a performance of Time Machine by Boy George and Amanda Ghost, and an appearance by Tenacious D, alias Hollywood actor Jack Black and musical cohort Kyle Gass

  • Season 11 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington discusses his latest role as Doug Carlin in Tony Scott's movie Deja Vu, and chart-toppers Girls Aloud talk about their eventful year and recent Greatest Hits album. Plus, comedian Dara O'Briain chats about his DVD Live at the Theatre Royal, and avant-garde indie band the Guillemots perform their new single Annie, Let's Not Wait

  • Season 11 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Food guru Nigella Lawson talks about her latest TV programme Christmas Kitchen. Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood also joins the host and discusses lending his voice to animated movie Happy Feet, and award-winning comedian Dylan Moran promotes his DVD. Glasgow-based band the Fratellis perform new single Whistle for the Choir in the studio

  • Season 11 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    The host talks to singer and actress Courtney Love about her autobiography Dirty Blonde, David Schwimmer and Simon Pegg chat about their new movie Big Nothing, while Jeremy Clarkson discusses his latest DVD The Good, The Bad, The Ugly. Music comes courtesy of Juliette and the Licks, who perform their new single Sticky Honey

  • Season 11 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    The host is joined by Oscar-winning actress Emma Thompson, who talks about starring with Dustin Hoffman in her latest film Stranger than Fiction. John Barrowman discusses his role in Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood and The Mighty Boosh stars Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding drop by for a chat. Gwen Stefani performs her new single Wind it Up

  • Season 11 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    The evergreen Julio Iglesias talks about his career and latest album Romantic Classics. Rockers Kyle Gass and Jack Black also drop by to promote their new film Tenacious D - The Pick of Destiny, and Ben Affleck talks about his upcoming flick Hollywoodland. Australian band Jet provide the music

  • Season 11 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Chat and entertainment, with guests Motown legend Smokey Robinson, the re-formed All Saints and Kazakhstan's finest export Borat - alias Sacha Baron Cohen - who publicises his movie debut. Gnarls Barkley provide the music

  • Season 11 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Former Doctor Who actress Billie Piper joins Jonathan to talk about her autobiography Growing Pains. Singing superstar Michael Ball chats about his new album One Voice, Jack Dee reflects on his role in Lead Balloon and comedienne Catherine Tate waxes lyrical about the return of her sketch show. Leicester-based indie rockers Kasabian provide the music, performing their new single Shoot the Runner

  • Season 11 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    New Zealand-born actor Russell Crowe talks about his new film A Good Year, while boxer Amir Khan discusses his autobiography A Boy from Bolton: My Story, charting his career from Olympic silver medal success at the age of 17 to professional fighting. Comedian Lee Mack and reality TV star contestant Jade Goody also drop in. Music is provided by American trio the Gossip

  • Season 11 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    The host is joined by chef Gordon Ramsay and Take That singer Gary Barlow, who are both promoting new autobiographies. Comedians David Mitchell and Robert Webb discuss their BBC2 programme That Mitchell and Webb Look and the nationwide tour, while Scrubs star Zach Braff chats about his latest projects. Music is provided by Snow Patrol and Martha Wainwright, performing Set the Fire to the Third Bar

  • Season 11 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    The presenter is joined by Jamie Oliver, who discusses his return to campaigning for healthy school dinners, while Hollywood star Adam Sandler talks about his latest film Click and Lily Allen considers her reputation for controversy. Plus, a performance by seminal punk band New York Dolls

  • Season 11 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Former footballer Ian Wright talks about his latest challenge - improving the health of out-of-shape teenagers in new Channel 4 series Ian Wright's Unfit Kids. Actress Brenda Blethyn and model Sophie Anderton also drop in. Music is provided by Sparks

  • Season 11 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Terry Wogan talks about his autobiography Mustn't Grumble, while Hollywood star Julianne Moore chats about her return to the big screen in Trust the Man. Comic actor Will Ferrell also makes an appearance, and Scissor Sisters perform their new single I Don't Feel Like Dancin'

  • Season 11 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Big Brother's Pete Bennett and Nikki Grahame share the gossip from their time in the famous house. Julie Walters discusses her role in Jeremy Brock's film Driving Lessons, and Ricky Gervais chats about the second outing for his sitcom Extras and his appearance in Christopher Guest's movie For Your Consideration. Plus, the Killers perform their latest single When You Were Young

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 10

  • Season 10 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    The host chats to Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty about his recent exploits, and talks to Lost star Dominic Monaghan about the show's popularity. Plus, Dead Ringers impressionist Jon Culshaw discusses his appearance in Sports Relief and the Zutons perform Valerie, from their latest album Tired Of Hanging Around. Last in series

  • Season 10 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    The host welcomes the members of pop band McFly, who are appearing in new film Just My Luck, which stars Lindsay Lohan. He also talks to Oscar-winning Hollywood actress Anjelica Huston about her latest projects, and recent CBE recipient Rolf Harris. With music by Razorlight

  • Season 10 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    Actor Bruce Willis chats about his latest projects, and Jonathan welcomes Conservative Party leader David Cameron into the studio to talk about the world of politics and his personal life. Three-times Wimbledon champion Venus Williams also drops in, and Jack White's new band the Raconteurs perform

  • Season 10 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Oscar-nominated actor John Malkovich guests alongside comedian Vic Reeves, who discusses his autobiography Me Moir. Peter Kay is also in to talk about his cameo role in Doctor Who. Muse provide the music, showcasing their new album Black Holes and Revelations

  • Season 10 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    Desperate Housewives actress Teri Hatcher talks about her new semi-autobiographical book Burnt Toast. Supernanny Jo Frost discusses her foolproof methods for keeping difficult children in line. Late-night comedy series The Friday Night Project co-host Alan Carr also joins Jonathan on the couch, and the Kooks perform their latest single She Moves in Her Own Way

  • Season 10 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    Jon Bon Jovi discusses his current stadium tour of the UK, TV presenter Noel Edmonds also drops in for a chat, and Celebrity Big brother couple Preston and Chantelle give their first interview together. Award-winning piano band Keane play a track from their new album Under the Iron Sea, due for release on June 12

  • Season 10 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    The host welcomes Halle Berry and Hugh Jackman, talking about their roles in the newly released third instalment of the X-Men trilogy, The Last Stand. Plus, interviews with TV actor John Simm, last seen in the retro police drama series Life on Mars, and presenter Lorraine Kelly, with music by the Concretes

  • Season 10 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Star Trek veteran William Shatner discusses his career and Paul Bettany talks about his return to the big screen in new thriller The Da Vinci Code. Robbie Williams and Terry Venables also drop in, while music is supplied by Morrissey and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs

  • Season 10 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    The host chats to actress Uma Thurman about her new film Prime, which also stars Meryl Streep. Comedian Russell Brand discusses his latest presenting projects, including MTV's 1 Leicester Square, and actor Ian McKellen comments on his forthcoming roles in blockbusters X-Men 3 and The Da Vinci Code

  • Season 10 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Kiefer Sutherland drops into the studio to discuss his role as Jack Bauer in the ground-breaking terrorist drama 24, and the multimillion-dollar contract he signed recently to continue playing the character for a further three years. Jonathan also talks to Sex & the City star Kristin Davis and restaurateur Antony Worrall Thompson. Music is provided by Primal Scream and Rocca DeLuca

  • Season 10 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    The host chats to the Darkness frontman Justin Hawkins about new single Girlfriend, and actor David Morrissey discusses his role in Basic Instinct 2. Plus, Amanda Redman and Dennis Waterman talk about the new series of New Tricks, while ex-Libertines member Carl Barat's new band Dirty Pretty Things perform their debut single Bang Bang You're Dead

  • Season 10 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    The host is joined by the newly knighted Sir Tom Jones, who chats about his latest projects and joins Chicane to perform forthcoming single Stoned in Love. Burlesque performer Dita Von Teese discusses her new book The Art of the Teese, and presenter of Strictly Dance Fever Graham Norton talks about his return to acting with a role in the Michelle Pfeiffer movie I Could Never Be Your Woman

  • Season 10 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Joan Collins joins Jonathan for a chat about her eventful career and new theatre tour, and Johnny Vegas talks about the second series of his BBC Three show Ideal. Former Baywatch star Carmen Electra also drops by to discuss her latest role in Scary Movie 4. Music is provided by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, whose new single Dani California is due for release on May 1

  • Season 10 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    The host is joined by cheeky Geordie duo Ant and Dec, who discuss their new film Alien Autopsy. Businessman Alan Sugar talks about his search for the ultimate entrepreneur in the current series of The Apprentice, and comedy actress Tamsin Greig chats about her range of TV roles, including her part in the new season of Green Wing. Gorillaz perform a special version of their hit Dirty Harry

  • Season 10 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Jonathan kick-starts a new series of celebrity chat and musical performances with veteran broadcaster David Attenborough, whose BBC series Planet Earth is currently being shown. Plus, Welsh rugby player Gavin Henson discusses life with Charlotte Church and US pop princess Pink performs her single Stupid Girls

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 9

  • Season 9 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    Jonathan chats to David Tennant about his appointment as the next Doctor Who. Comedians Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan also take to the couch to discuss their forthcoming film A Cock and Bull Story. Music is provided by former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft, who performs Break the Night with Colour. Last in series

  • Season 9 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    Jonathan chats to former members of Take That, who have recently announced a reunion tour which begins in April. He also welcomes actor Ray Winstone, soon to be seen as the demon barber in new BBC One drama Sweeney Todd. Plus, comedian Dara O'Briain discusses his programme Mock the Week and Claudia Winkleman talks about the success of Strictly Come Dancing. Music is provided by Kubb

  • Season 9 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    School of Rock star Jack Black discusses his forthcoming film King Kong, Peter Jackson's remake of the Hollywood classic. Jonathan also welcomes Jools Holland, who talks about his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra's latest album Swinging the Blues, Dancing the Ska. Music is provided by Will Young and Paul Weller

  • Season 9 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Jonathan chats to Sex and the City actress Sarah Jessica Parker, in London to promote new movie The Family Stone. He also talks to Coldplay about their extraordinarily successful year, and the band perform Talk from hit album X&Y. Actress Patsy Kensit reveals why she's swapping Emmerdale for panto this Christmas, and comedian Harry Hill discusses the release of his latest DVD

  • Season 9 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    Jonathan chats to Gorillaz creators Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett. Patrick Swayze discusses his film Keeping Mum, and Jeremy Clarkson talks about his new motoring DVD Heaven and Hell. Music is provided by Antony and the Johnsons, who team up with Boy George to perform You Are My Sister

  • Season 9 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    Actresses Cameron Diaz and Toni Collette discuss playing sisters in forthcoming film In Her Shoes. Jonathan also chats to comedian Jimmy Carr about his latest tour, and EastEnders star Shane Richie explains why he is leaving behind Alfie Moon to return to the stage in Scrooge. Music is provided by Green Day, who perform American Idiot

  • Season 9 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    Joining the host in the studio is actor Woody Harrelson, who discusses his West End role in Tennessee Williams' The Night of the Iguana. Texas lead singer Sharleen Spiteri talks about the group's latest album Red Book, and Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe makes his first chat show appearance. Kaiser Chiefs provide the music with a performance of Modern Way from their current album Employment

  • Season 9 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    The host welcomes actor and comedian Stephen Fry, who discusses his new book The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within. Guy Pearce talks about his latest film, The Proposition, and Jade Goody muses on her TV series Jade's Salon. Music is provided by the Magic Numbers, performing Mornings Eleven

  • Season 9 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Jonathan chats to Des Lynam, who discusses his new role as host of Countdown. Alan Davies talks about his drama series The Brief, and actress Kristin Scott Thomas also drops in to discuss her latest West End role in Pirandello's As You Desire Me. Music is provided by Robbie Williams, who performs two tracks from his forthcoming album Intensive Care

  • Season 9 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Jonathan meets actress Emma Thompson, who discusses her film Nanny McPhee. He also chats to comedian Rob Brydon, and newlyweds Peter Andre and Katie Price. Mercury Music Prize nominees Hard-Fi perform in the studio

  • Season 9 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    The host meets The X Factor's Sharon Osbourne, and talks to Bob Hoskins about his new film Mrs Henderson Presents and West End play As You Desire Me. Former Blue vocalist Lee Ryan also drops in, and music is provided by Ms Dynamite, who performs her single Father

  • Season 9 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    Jonathan chats to meets journalist Louis Theroux and comedian and actor Lee Evans. He also discusses life on EastEnders with actress Tracy-Ann Oberman (Chrissie). US band Louis XIV provide the music, performing their single Finding Out True Love Is Blind

  • Season 9 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    The host welcomes French actress Catherine Deneuve, who discusses the publication of her diaries. He also chats to Latino singer Ricky Martin about his new album, and meets comedienne Catherine Tate. Simple Minds provide the music

  • Season 9 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    American hip-hop star Kanye West pops in to promote his new single Gold Digger, legendary globetrotter Alan Whicker talks about his book Whicker's War, a follow-up to his recent TV series, and movie star Gerard Depardieu tells the host why he has compiled a volume on French cuisine. Brit band Franz Ferdinand provide the music

  • Season 9 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Jonathan host welcomes actress Helen Mirren to the studio, and comedians Joan Rivers and Jack Dee both discuss their latest projects. Music is provided by Black Eyed Peas, who perform Pump It from their album Monkey Business

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 8

  • Season 8 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    Jonathan chats to soul legend James Brown, who also performs in the studio, comedian Ricky Gervais talks about his BBC show Extras, and teenage singing sensation Joss Stone discusses her rise to fame

  • Season 8 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    The host talks to globetrotter and author Michael Palin about his book Himalaya, Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Connelly discusses her role in Walter Salles' film Dark Water, and former Eastenders star Nigel Harman reveals some soap secrets. With music by Moby

  • Season 8 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    Jonathan dons his slickest suit to chat to former Lovejoy star Ian McShane about the forthcoming series of Deadwood, and tennis ace Serena Williams drops in to talk about this year's Wimbledon tournament, which begins on Monday. Plus, actor James Nesbitt discusses his role in police drama Murphy's Law. Music comes courtesy of Turin Brakes

  • Season 8 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Bob Geldof discusses Live 8, actress Teri Hatcher chats about her role in the TV series Desperate Housewives, which has had viewers hooked on both sides of the Atlantic, and Charlotte Church drops in to perform her single Crazy Chick

  • Season 8 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    The host talks to Hollywood actress Jane Fonda about her autobiography, My Life So Far, while Tommy Lee and Vince Neil discuss their 20-year careers in Motley Crue and the group's greatest hits album, Red, White and Crue. Fern Britton chats about her career as doyenne of daytime TV, and music comes courtesy of Coldplay, who perform their single Speed of Sound and a collection of classic tracks

  • Season 8 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    The host catches up with ER star Goran Visnjic, interviews Footballers' Wives actress Zoe Lucker and talks to Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke about his turbulent career and latest movie project Sin City. Music comes courtesy of Jay Kay and his band Jamiroquai, who perform their new single Feels Just Like It Should

  • Season 8 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    The host talks to celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay about his TV series Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares, Priscilla Presley drops in to discuss her book, Elvis by the Presleys, while Bob Mortimer and Steve Coogan chat about collaborating on their project Monkey Trousers. Music is provided by Ben Folds

  • Season 8 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Jonathan chats to former Baywatch actor David Hasselhoff, while comedians Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton talk about their forthcoming film The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse. Reality TV star and singer Kelly Osbourne discusses her latest attempt to conquer the UK charts. Music is provided by New Order, who perform their new single Jet Stream, featuring guest vocalist Ana Matronic from Scissor Sisters

  • Season 8 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    The host talks to Hollywood star Juliette Lewis about her musical career with band the Licks, Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan discuss the new series of reality TV show The Farm, and Coronation Street star Bradley Walsh (Danny Baldwin) chats about life on the soap. Plus, Oasis perform a classic track and their latest single Lyla

  • Season 8 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    The host talks to Nip/Tuck actress Joely Richardson, and chats to Martin Freeman about his roles in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and small-screen comedy The Robinsons. He also discusses reality TV show The Apprentice with entrepreneur Alan Sugar. Music comes courtesy of Canadian band the Dears

  • Season 8 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    The host welcomes actor and musician Robert Downey Jnr who talks about his debut album The Futurist, while actress Pamela Anderson chats about being the new face of MAC Cosmetics. Ally McBeal star Jane Krakowski discusses her role alongside Ewan McGregor in Guys and Dolls, which is due to begin a West End run, and music is provided by Brett Anderson and Bernard Butler's new venture, the Tears

  • Season 8 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    The host talks to Australian actress and Oscar-winner Nicole Kidman about her career and role in Sydney Pollack's The Interpreter. Actor and former Friends star David Schwimmer discusses his West End debut in Neil LaBute's Some Girls. Marc Wootton, in the guise of celebrity psychic Shirley Ghostman, recounts spooky tales from the spirit world. Music is provided by Doves

  • Season 8 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Jonathan welcomes singer and model Natalie Imbruglia to the studio, and chats to comedian Eddie Izzard and David Carradine, star of classic martial arts series Kung Fu and the Kill Bill movies. Music comes courtesy of Garbage

  • Season 8 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Jonathan talks to Christopher Eccleston about his former role as Doctor Who, while Julian Clary discusses his decision to try his luck as an author. Soap star Sally Lindsay, better known as Rovers Return landlady Shelley Unwin, chats about life on Coronation Street, and the musical interlude is provided by Kasabian

  • Season 8 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Jonathan talks to Penelope Cruz about her role in movie Don't Move and discusses the world of heavyweight boxing with Lennox Lewis. Boy George also chats about his autobiography Straight, and Beck performs his single E-Pro

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 7 (2004)

  • Season 7 Episode 16: Christmas Eve with Jonathan Ross

    Jonathan presents a Christmas Eve feast of light-hearted banter. He is joined by actor Rupert Everett, chatting about his role as the great detective in the Sherlock Holmes drama, and culinary queen Delia Smith, who imparts a few tips on the cooking marathon that is Christmas. Boy band Blue also pop into the studio and music is provided by Franz Ferdinand

  • Season 7 Episode 15: EPISODE: 15

    Jonathan is joined by film-maker Martin Scorsese, who talks about his latest epic The Aviator, and Cilla Black, who chats about her TV show. Anarchic comic Johnny Vegas also discusses starring with Johnny Depp in The Libertine, and music is provided by the Beautiful South

  • Season 7 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    Jonathan is joined by comedian Dara O'Briain, Strictly Come Dancing presenter Bruce Forsyth and Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall, who is preparing to make her West End debut in Whose Life Is It Anyway? Music is provided by Kings of Leon, who showcase their single Four Kicks

  • Season 7 Episode 13: Jessica Stevenson, Matt Lucas, David Walliams, U2 Perform.

    Jonathan is joined by actress Jessica Stevenson, Little Britain stars Matt Lucas and David Walliams, and talks to U2, who perform two tracks from their album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

  • Season 7 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Funnyman Ricky Gervais talks about his DVDs, actor Rhys Ifans gives the low-down on his film Enduring Love, and Sheila Hancock discusses the BBC series Grumpy Old Women and her role on stage in The Anniversary. Music comes from festival favourites Keane

  • Season 7 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    Jonathan is joined by comedian Jimmy Carr, Hollywood actress Holly Hunter and rock legend Elton John, who performs an album track and an old classic

  • Season 7 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    Jonathan chats to James Bond star Pierce Brosnan about his film After the Sunset. Comedian Peter Kay pops in to talk about his Channel 4 series Max & Paddy's Road to Nowhere, and singer Gwen Stefani also joins them in the studio. Music is provided by Fatboy Slim, performing his single Wonderful Night

  • Season 7 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    Sarah Michelle Gellar, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, drops in to the studio to talk about her latest film The Grudge. Jonathan is also joined by singer Geri Halliwell and EastEnders actress Barbara Windsor, with music by Las Vegas band the Killers

  • Season 7 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr tells Jonathan about his book Postcards from the Boys, jockey Frankie Dettori discusses his autobiography, and Rob Brydon talks about spoof self-help manual Making Divorce Work, written by his comic alter ego Keith Barret. Music is provided by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

  • Season 7 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Comedian Stephen Fry pops in to the studio to talk about his comedy show QI. Jonathan also meets stand-up comedian-turned-actor Lee Evans, who can be seen on the West End stage in hit Broadway musical The Producers, previewing at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane next Friday. With music by Minnie Driver, who also discusses her burgeoning singing career, and New York band the Mooney Suzuki

  • Season 7 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Comedian Graham Norton drops in to the studio to talk about his autobiography So Me and his transfer to BBC One. Jonathan also chats to Icelandic star Bjork, who sings her track Who Is It, while Duran Duran perform (Reach Up For The) Sunrise as well as a classic hit

  • Season 7 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman drop into the studio to discuss their recent round-the-world motorbike trip, soon to be seen in documentary Long Way Round. Jonathan also chats to Geoffrey Rush about starring in The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, while Nancy Sinatra talks about her latest album. With music by the Hives

  • Season 7 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    The host welcomes actor Paul Bettany, who talks about his film Wimbledon. Fashion gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine also brave the couch, along with actress Cybill Shepherd who discusses her one-woman show Cybill Disobedience at the Soho Theatre. Robbie Williams provides the music, performing his single Radio as well as a reprise of a classic hit

  • Season 7 Episode 3: Gary Lineker, Ray Winstone, Kim Woodburn and Aggie MacKenzie, PJ Harvey Performs.

    Jonathan is joined in the studio by Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker, and Ray Winstone, star of ITV drama She's Gone. House-cleaning duo Kim Woodburn and Aggie MacKenzie also drop in, while music is provided by PJ Harvey singing Shame

  • Season 7 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Jonathan is joined by Noel Gallagher, who looks back at 10 years of Oasis, as well as Oscar-winning actor and director Tim Robbins, who stars in his own play Embedded at the Riverside Studios from the end of August. Pearl Harbor star Josh Hartnett talks about his new movie Wicker Park, which opens this week, and Ian Brown makes a rare appearance performing his new single Keep What Ya Got

  • Season 7 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    The genial host welcomes acting legend Paul Newman, who discusses his long career in Hollywood, the many charities he supports - and how to whip up the perfect salad dressing. Also on the bill is Christian Slater, star of a new West End production of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and deadpan funnyman Jack Dee, with music by Paul Weller and Japanese rock chicks the 5,6,7,8s, best known for their appearance in Kill Bill

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 6

  • Season 6 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    Chef Gordon Ramsay and tennis star Ilie Nastase, affectionately dubbed 'the greatest player never to have won Wimbledon', drop in for a chat. Music is provided by the Cure and Kelis

  • Season 6 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    The chat show host welcomes former Star Trek actor and X-Men star Patrick Stewart, The Office actress Lucy Davis, and David Duchovny, best known for his role in supernatural series The X Files. Indie rockers Supergrass provide the music

  • Season 6 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    The host is joined by actor Elliott Gould, currently filming the sequel to Ocean's Eleven and Jake Gyllenhaal, whose latest film The Day After Tomorrow was released in the UK this week. Also, diva Janet Jackson talks about her life and music - and no doubt that Superbowl boob. Music is provided by Aussie rockers Jet

  • Season 6 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    The host presents a showcase of celebrity chat and musical performances, joined by funnyman Eddie Izzard, chart-topping Pop Idol Will Young, Countdown presenter Carol Vorderman and acclaimed band Franz Ferdinand

  • Season 6 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    The host chats to TV presenter presenter Dale Winton, Ronnie O'Sullivan and former Smiths frontman Morrissey, who talks about his album You Are the Quarry

  • Season 6 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    Royle Family and Mike Bassett: England Manager star Ricky Tomlinson, singer-songwriter Damien Rice and R'n'B performer Jamelia join Jonathan in the studio for more late-night chat and entertainment

  • Season 6 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Jonathan is joined by I'll Sleep When I'm Dead star Clive Owen, model Jodie Kidd and comedian Bill Bailey, who is about to embark on a nationwide tour. The Streets provide the music

  • Season 6 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Fresh from his Bafta success, the host is joined by fellow Radio 2 DJ and veteran TV presenter Terry Wogan, comedian Frank Skinner and Frasier actress Jane Leeves for celebrity chat, with music provided by Isle of Wight band the Bees

  • Season 6 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    The host chats to Alan Davies about his role in forthcoming ITV drama series The Brief, Busted perform their latest single Air Hostess, Hollywood actress Kate Bosworth talks about her performance in forthcoming film Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! and Tara Palmer-Tomkinson shares news of her recent projects

  • Season 6 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    The host chats to veteran actor Omar Sharif, whose latest movie Hidalgo, in which he stars alongside Lord of the Rings' Viggo Mortensen, opens in the UK this weekend. Mona Lisa Smile star Julia Stiles and piano maestro Jools Holland drop in to discuss their latest projects, and Aqualung perform live

  • Season 6 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    The host chats to South African-born actress Charlize Theron about her Oscar-winning performance as serial killer Aileen Wuornos in the movie Monster. Plus, smooth soccer presenter Desmond Lynam and My Family and Murder City star Kris Marshall. Muse supply the music

  • Season 6 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    The host chats to actor Simon Pegg about his new movie Shaun of the Dead, and Richard Wilson talks about his career, including his forthcoming role in BBC drama Born and Bred. Plus, Scissor Sisters perform their latest single Take Your Mama, and Emma Bunton drops in to discuss her recent projects

  • Season 6 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Actor John Hurt, EastEnder Shane Richie and The Office's Martin Freeman join Jonathan for more entertaining chat. Plus, music by award-winning rock band the Libertines and Brit Awards nominee Amy Winehouse

  • Season 6 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    The sharp-suited host interviews erstwhile king of punk John Lydon and Zoolander stars Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson. Liza Tarbuck also appears, and music is provided by Starsailor

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 5 (2005)

  • Season 5 Episode 14: EPISODE: 14

    Jonathan is joined by actor Ian McKellen, who stars in the final instalment of the Lord of the Rings trilogy The Return of the King, comedian Johnny Vegas and singer Victoria Beckham, while music comes courtesy of the Raveonettes and Gary Jules

  • Season 5 Episode 13: EPISODE: 13

    The host is joined by veteran actor Richard Briers, campaigning rock star Bob Geldof, celebrity-hunter Avid Merrion and singer Tim Burgess from the Charlatans

  • Season 5 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Former tennis champion and Wimbledon commentator Boris Becker, rockers Ozzy and Kelly Osbourne, and comedians David Walliams and Matt Lucas join the host for more lively chat, with American band the Strokes providing the music

  • Season 5 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany join the host to talk about their roles in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, and Jessie Wallace discusses playing Kat Slater in ever-popular soap EastEnders. Music is provided by the Thrills

  • Season 5 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    Ricky Gervais, star of award-winning sitcom The Office, talks to Jonathan about the special editions of the show, along with former EastEnders heart-throb Nigel Harman and actress Leslie Ash. Music is provided by Kings of Leon

  • Season 5 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    The host is joined by 2003 Fame Academy winner Alex Parks, Hollywood star Samuel L Jackson and veteran TV presenter Bruce Forsyth. Plus, a performance by Oxford's finest, Radiohead

  • Season 5 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Actor and comedian Paul O'Grady joins Jonathan in the studio, along with TV presenter Dermot O'Leary. Music is provided by Grammy award-winning singer Alicia Keys and American band the Flaming Lips

  • Season 5 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    The host is joined by actress Martine McCutcheon and off-the-wall comedians Harry Hill and Griff Rhys Jones. Music is provided by Primal Scream

  • Season 5 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Rosemary and Thyme star Felicity Kendal, and comedian and actor Alan Davies join Jonathan for a showcase of celebrity chat and commentary on the week's events. Music is provided by 50 Cent, who performs his single PIMP

  • Season 5 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    The host is joined by The Office's Mackenzie Crook and actor-presenter Jamie Theakston. TV chef Nigella Lawson also drops in for a chat, and music is provided by Blur, whose frontman Damon Albarn gives a rare interview

  • Season 5 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    Quentin Tarantino and Uma Thurman drop into the studio to discuss their collaboration on Kill Bill. Comedian Bill Bailey and music maestro Har Mar Superstar also guest on the show

  • Season 5 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Actors Martin Clunes and Michael Madsen join singers Finlay Quaye and Rachel Stevens for another showcase of celebrity chat, pop performances and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 5 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    The host is joined by comedian Lee Evans and actress Kate Beckinsale, who talks about her movie Underworld, while Sting performs his single Send Your Love

  • Season 5 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Celebrity chat and musical performances, with rock legend David Bowie, star of Calendar Girls Julie Walters, deadpan comedian Jack Dee and R'n'B singer Lisa Maffia

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 4 (2003 - 2004)

  • Season 4 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    Actor Jim Carrey joins Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? presenter Chris Tarrant and larger-than-life comedian Johnny Vegas for a showcase of celebrity chat. Plus, the Coral perform their track Pass It On

  • Season 4 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    American Idol and X-Factor judge Simon Cowell joins Jonathan for some celebrity chat, while diametric opposites Charlotte Church and Marilyn Manson discuss their very different career paths

  • Season 4 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    Canadian songstress Shania Twain, comic character Avid Merrion and EastEnders legend Leslie Grantham join Jonathan for celebrity chat. Radiohead provide the musical entertainment, performing There There

  • Season 4 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    Phil Tufnell, Countdown's mathematical genius Carol Vorderman and former Spice Girl Melanie C join Jonathan for another helping of celebrity chat. With music by Super Furry Animals

  • Season 4 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    The host talks to former Olympic heptathlon gold medallist Denise Lewis and former Catatonia singer Cerys Matthews, who also performs her new song. Singer Darius and Manchild star Nigel Havers also drop in for a chat

  • Season 4 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Jonathan Ross chats to former wife of Michael Jackson Lisa Marie Presley, and impressionist Alistair McGowan. Plus, more entertainment comes from The Dandy Warhols, who sing We Used To Be Friends

  • Season 4 Episode 6: Madonna
  • Season 4 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Shane Richie drops in to the studio to reflect on his success as chirpy landlord Alfie Moon in popular soap EastEnders, Hollywood actress Famke Janssen discusses superhero sequel X-Men 2, and R'n'B icon Craig David completes the line-up. Music is provided by Welsh rockers Feeder

  • Season 4 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    Actress Minnie Driver, footballer-turned-TV host Ian Wright and T4 presenter Vernon Kay drop in for a chat, while Blur provide the music

  • Season 4 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Veteran actress Honor Blackman drops in to the studio for a chat, along with comedienne Rhona Cameron, veteran Slade frontman Noddy Holder and X-Men 2 star Alan Cumming. Music is provided by the Vessels, who perform Don't Waste Your Time

  • Season 4 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Deadpan comic Jo Brand, actor Martin Freeman, and John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono guest on the celebrity chat show, with music by Moloko

  • Season 4 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    The host presents a showcase of celebrity chat with Lily Savage's alter ego Paul O'Grady, Spanish flamenco dancer Joaquin Cortez and former EastEnder Lucy Benjamin. Music is provided by Placebo

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 3 (2002 - 2004)

  • Season 3 Episode 9: Xmas Show

    The host presents a festive edition of the show, chatting to actress Joanna Lumley, comedian Eddie Izzard, illusionist Derren Brown and celebrity-obsessed superfan Avid Merrion, from Bo' Selecta. Plus, there's music by indie band Doves

  • Season 3 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Former Bond actor Roger Moore, funnyman Jack Dee, ex-Roxy Music frontman Bryan Ferry and TV presenter June Sarpong join Jonathan for chat and music

  • Season 3 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Interior designer Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen, tennis player-turned-TV presenter John McEnroe, wildlife expert David Attenborough and model and presenter Melinda Messenger drop in for a chat. Supergrass provide the music

  • Season 3 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    The host presents a showcase of celebrity chat and music, with guests radio and TV presenter Terry Wogan, international singing sensation Anastacia and London band Turin Brakes

  • Season 3 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Jonathan chats to actor and stand-up comedian Alan Davies and street magician David Blaine. Enrique Iglesias performs Maybe, and Ms Dynamite sings Put Him Out

  • Season 3 Episode 4: EPISODE: 2

    Ricky Gervais pops in to discuss life in The Office, Geordie actor Robson Green chats about his TV projects, and film-maker Michael Moore talks about Bowling for Columbine, his big-screen documentary about gun control and violence in America. Plus, music by Sophie Ellis-Bextor

  • Season 3 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Australian pop diva Kylie Minogue and comedian Rob Brydon join the host for another helping of chat, pop performances and topical commentary on the week's big events, with music by Tenacious D

  • Season 3 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Singer Debbie Harry and stadium rockers Manic Street Preachers join Jonathan for another showcase of celebrity chat, pop performances and topical commentary on the week's big events, with music by house band Four Poofs and a Piano

  • Season 3 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Singer Tom Jones, presenter Ulrika Jonsson, Blind Date host Cilla Black and comedian Ross Noble join Jonathan for another showcase of celebrity chat, pop performances and topical commentary on the week's big events, with music by house band Four Poofs and a Piano

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 2 (2002)

  • Season 2 Episode 12: EPISODE: 12

    The series ends with a typically diverse line-up of guests, as veteran funnyman Ronnie Corbett, outspoken TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson and singer-turned-EastEnder Goldie join Jonathan for a chat, while punk survivors the Damned provide characteristically raucous music. Last in series

  • Season 2 Episode 11: EPISODE: 11

    The dapper host chats to Tom Jones, Dale Winton and Phill Jupitus, while Red Hot Chili Peppers provide the music

  • Season 2 Episode 10: EPISODE: 10

    The host chats with comedian and presenter Julian Clary, and star of stage and screen Martine McCutcheon. Plus, a musical performance by No Doubt and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 2 Episode 9: EPISODE: 9

    TV presenter Davina McCall, football legend George Best and Goodness Gracious Me's Sanjeev Bhaskar join Jonathan for chat, music and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 2 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

    Jonathan is joined by Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne to discuss the success of his MTV series The Osbournes and the recent honour of being awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Plus, interviews with veteran screen star John Mills and DJ Zoe Ball

  • Season 2 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Jonathan welcomes investigative reporter Donal MacIntyre, comedian Peter Kay and Alex Fearns and Kacey Ainsworth : better known as EastEnders Trevor and Little Mo. Plus, a performance by pop trio Sugababes

  • Season 2 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Richard and Judy, Gary Lineker and Alistair McGowan join the host as he presents a showcase of celebrity chat and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 2 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    The host presents a showcase of celebrity chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 2 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    Elvis Costello, Carol Smillie and Cliff Richard join the host for another round of celebrity chat and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 2 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Electro-pop duo the Pet Shop Boys, newlywed Liza Minnelli and comedian and actor Eddie Izzard join Jonathan for another showcase of celebrity chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events

  • Season 2 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Comedians Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer, rocker Lenny Kravitz and teenage singing sensation Charlotte Church join Jonathan for another round of chat

  • Season 2 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    The host presents another showcase of celebrity chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events, with guests Johnny Vegas and Melanie B

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Season 1 (2001)

  • Season 1 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

    Pulp lead singer Jarvis Cocker and deadpan comedian Jack Dee join Jonathan host for a showcase of chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events. Last in series

  • Season 1 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

    Jonathan chats to Boyzone frontman-turned-solo star Ronan Keating, street magician David Blaine and Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, who performs with his daughter Leah, in another showcase of chat, music and topical commentary

  • Season 1 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

    Cold Feet actress Fay Ripley, showbiz veteran Bruce Forsyth and American comedian Rich Hall, in the guise of country rocker Otis Lee Crenshaw, join Jonathan, while Stereophonics provide the music

  • Season 1 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

    EastEnders favourite Barbara Windsor, controversial Turner Prize-nominated artist Tracey Emin, Irish singer and actress Samantha Mumba and comedian Bill Bailey join Jonathan for another round of chat and topical commentary

  • Season 1 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

    Jonathan is joined by Paul McCartney, who last week released his first album of new material since the death of his wife Linda, plus eccentric Icelandic singer Bjork and former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman

  • Season 1 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

    Jonathan presents a showcase of celebrity chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events, with guests actor Richard Harris and singer Elton John. Music is provided by Anastacia

  • Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

    Jonathan presents a showcase of celebrity chat, musical performances and topical commentary on the week's big events, assisted by trusty sidekick Andy Davies. In the first instalment, he welcomes EastEnders star Tamzin Outhwaite and former Sex Pistol John Lydon, while music is provided by Neil Hannan of The Divine Comedy

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross:

  • 20/11/09

    Michael McIntyre; Sarah Harding; Gerard Butler; Arctic Monkeys.

  • Sacha Baron Cohen, the Machine perform.

    The host is joined by Sacha Baron Cohen's comedy creation, outrageous fashion reporter Bruno, and Florence and the Machine perform their latest single Rabbit Heart