Meet Ricky Gervais
- 2000
- Ended
- Comedy · Talk
- ~30m / ep
- 1 season
- 5.6/10
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.
Latest: Series 1 · 2000
View all seasonsE1. Tommy Walsh, Jimmy Savile
Sep 22, 2000 · 30m
Ricky interviews Tommy Walsh and Jimmy Savile, and plays Call My Bluff (which Jimmy particularly enjoys).
E2. John Virgo, Michael Winner
Sep 29, 2000 · 30m
Along with the interviews we see where a healthy chunk of the Animals set came from, and Ricky continues to be bullied backstage.
E3. Penny Smith, Tony Hart
Oct 6, 2000 · 30m
After interviewing Penny and firing jokes at Tony, we're treated to Tony Green in a dress during Play Your Cards Right.
E4. Wayne Hemingway, Paul Daniels
Oct 13, 2000 · 30m
Wayne Hemingway and Paul Daniels get the treatment, and Ricky plays Every Second Counts.
E5. Peter Purves, Stefanie Powers
Oct 20, 2000 · 30m
Ricky interviews Peter Purves and Stefanie Powers, tries out another new game show and interviews some members of the public about dwarves.
E6. Antony Worall-Thompson, Midge Ure
Oct 27, 2000 · 30m
Along with interviewing Antony Worall-Thompson and Midge Ure, Ricky introduces The Krypton Factor and includes a skit with John Simm.
