
Meet Ricky Gervais
2000•30m•5.2/10
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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.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
September 22, 2000
Last Aired
October 27, 2000
Networks
Channel 4
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season

E1
Tommy Walsh, Jimmy Savile
Air date: 2000-09-22
Ricky interviews Tommy Walsh and Jimmy Savile, and plays Call My Bluff (which Jimmy particularly enjoys).

E2
John Virgo, Michael Winner
Air date: 2000-09-29
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
Air date: 2000-10-06
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
Air date: 2000-10-13
Wayne Hemingway and Paul Daniels get the treatment, and Ricky plays Every Second Counts.

E5
Peter Purves, Stefanie Powers
Air date: 2000-10-20
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
Air date: 2000-10-27
Along with interviewing Antony Worall-Thompson and Midge Ure, Ricky introduces The Krypton Factor and includes a skit with John Simm.











