Meet Ricky Gervais
Meet Ricky Gervais is a chat show written and hosted by the comedy writer and performer Ricky Gervais. It was produced by Talkback for Channel 4 in 2000 and ran for one series on Friday nights. The show aired throughout the time Ricky Gervais was also co-writing the first series of the highly successful The Office for BBC2.
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Season 1
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1
E1
Tommy Walsh, Jimmy Savile
Ricky interviews Tommy Walsh and Jimmy Savile, and plays Call My Bluff (which Jimmy particularly enjoys).
Sep 22, 2000 · 25m -
2
E2
John Virgo, Michael Winner
Along with the interviews we see where a healthy chunk of the Animals set came from, and Ricky continues to be bullied backstage.
Sep 29, 2000 · 25m -
3
E3
Penny Smith, Tony Hart
After interviewing Penny and firing jokes at Tony, we're treated to Tony Green in a dress during Play Your Cards Right.
Oct 6, 2000 · 25m -
4
E4
Wayne Hemingway, Paul Daniels
Wayne Hemingway and Paul Daniels get the treatment, and Ricky plays Every Second Counts.
Oct 13, 2000 · 25m -
5
E5
Peter Purves, Stefanie Powers
Ricky interviews Peter Purves and Stefanie Powers, tries out another new game show and interviews some members of the public about dwarves.
Oct 20, 2000 · 25m -
6
E6
Antony Worall-Thompson, Midge Ure
Along with interviewing Antony Worall-Thompson and Midge Ure, Ricky introduces The Krypton Factor and includes a skit with John Simm.
Oct 27, 2000 · 25m