The Russell Howard Hour - Season 5

The Russell Howard Hour - Season 5

Season 5

Network
Episodes15
DatesSep 9, 2021 - Dec 23, 2021
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Episodes

Katie Piper, Aaron Simmonds, Iain Stirling
Season 5Episode 160 min

Katie Piper, Aaron Simmonds, Iain Stirling

The return of the topical comedy and entertainment show in which the host picks through the biggest UK and international stories, and is joined by celebrity guests and leading experts, as well as fledgling global correspondents. Plus, Russell showcases some of the stand-up scene's finest and most exciting stars.

Sep 9, 2021
Robert Peston, Janine Harouni, Paul Chowdhry, Daniel Ricciardo
Season 5Episode 260 min

Robert Peston, Janine Harouni, Paul Chowdhry, Daniel Ricciardo

Russell Howard chats to Robert Peston and Paul Chowdhry. Plus, stand-up from Janine Harouni.
Sep 16, 2021
Tom Grennan, Paul Sinha
Season 5Episode 360 min

Tom Grennan, Paul Sinha

Join Russell as he takes a look at vaccine myths and talks to The Chase star and comedian Paul Sinha. Plus, Tom Grennan joins for a chat and a performance.
Sep 23, 2021
David Harewood, Joy Crookes, Lucy Beaumont
Season 5Episode 460 min

David Harewood, Joy Crookes, Lucy Beaumont

Join Russell as he delves into the nation's fuel panic and chats to writer and comedian Lucy Beaumont and actor David Harewood. Plus, music from Joy Crookes.
Sep 30, 2021
Sophie Willan, Andrew Bird, Andrew Steele
Season 5Episode 560 min

Sophie Willan, Andrew Bird, Andrew Steele

Russell dissects the government's plan to save Christmas and chats to BAFTA winner Sophie Willan and computational biologist Andrew Steele. Plus, stand-up from Andrew Bird.
Oct 7, 2021
Billy Connolly, Everyone You Know, Isy Suttie
Season 5Episode 660 min

Billy Connolly, Everyone You Know, Isy Suttie

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.
Oct 14, 2021
Episode 7
Season 5Episode 760 min

Episode 7

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.
Oct 21, 2021
Episode 8
Season 5Episode 860 min

Episode 8

Join Russell as he discusses the COP26 summit, and speaks to actress and author Evanna Lynch and comedian Joe Wilkinson. Plus, Jordan Brookes is in the Spotlight.
Nov 4, 2021
Episode 9
Season 5Episode 960 min

Episode 9

Russell looks at the week's news and speaks to comedian Lou Sanders and rapper and author Akala. Plus, a performance by Akala, Knucks, Kojey Radical and Swindle.
Nov 11, 2021
Episode 10
Season 5Episode 1060 min

Episode 10

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.
Nov 18, 2021
Episode 11
Season 5Episode 1160 min

Episode 11

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.
Nov 25, 2021
Episode 12
Season 5Episode 1260 min

Episode 12

Russell discusses the Omicron variant, speaks to psychologist Jordan Peterson and comedian Guz Khan. Music comes from Self Esteem.
Dec 2, 2021
Episode 13
Season 5Episode 1360 min

Episode 13

Russell discusses the big Tory Christmas party of 2020, chats to businessman and Dragon Steve Bartlett and comedian Josh Widdicombe. Music comes from Cat Burns.
Dec 9, 2021
Episode 14
Season 5Episode 1460 min

Episode 14

Russell talks Boris' COVID Christmas plans, chats to The Matrix's Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss, and First Dates' Fred Sirieix. With music from Flo & Joan.
Dec 16, 2021
Episode 15
Season 5Episode 1560 min

Episode 15

Best of Series 5. Join Russell for the best moments from the fifth series of his topical comedy news show, as he dissects the world's events as only he can

Dec 23, 2021

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