TV series
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Never Mind the Buzzcocks premiered November 12, 1996. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry.
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Episode 1
In the first show of the new series, David Hasselhoff is the Guest Chairman, presiding over team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding, who are joined by Louie Spence, Sugababe Amelle, Loick Essien and Peter Serafinowicz.
Directed by Ian LorimerGuest stars Peter Serafinowicz, David Hasselhoff, Loick Essien, Amelle Berrabah, Louie Spence
Episode 2
The second in the 25th anniversary series, with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. Host this week is Jack Dee and guests are Spencer Matthews, Alex James, Maverick Sabre and Seann Walsh.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Jack Dee, Spencer Matthews, Alex James, Maverick Sabre, Seann Walsh
Episode 3
The third in the 25th series, with team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. Hosting this week is Lorraine Kelly and guests are Jarred Christmas, Professor Green, Stacey Solomon and Tony Law.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Professor Green, Lorraine Kelly, Jarred Christmas, Stacey Solomon, Tony Law
Episode 4
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus and guest host Adam Buxton are joined by Radio 1 DJ Reggie Yates, American stand-up Margaret Cho, magician Dynamo, and soul singer Beverley Knight.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Adam Buxton, Reggie Yates, Margaret Cho, Beverley Knight, Steven Frayne
Episode 5
Will Young will be in the host chair for this brand new episode of Never Mind The Buzzcocks along with captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus. They'll be joined by X Factor's Sinitta, comedians Mark Watson and Paul Foot as well as cool DJ Toddla T.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Sinitta, Mark Watson, Paul Foot, Will Young, Toddla T
Episode 6
Anarchic music quiz. Greg Davies hosts, with captains Frankie Boyle and Noel Fielding plus The Only Way is Essex star Amy Childs, Tinchy Stryder, Ian 'H' Watkins and comedian Holly Walsh.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Holly Walsh, Tinchy Stryder, Greg Davies, Amy Childs, Frankie Boyle, Ian 'H' Watkins
Episode 7
Guest host Alice Cooper is joined by guest panellists Olly Murs, Wretch 32, Rufus Hound and Penny Smith.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Alice Cooper, Penny Smith, Wretch 32, Olly Murs, Rufus Hound
Episode 8
Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by guest host James Blunt and panellists Harry Judd from Strictly, Sarah Millican, Sean Paul and Matt Crosby.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars James Blunt, Matthew Crosby, Harry Judd, Sean Paul
Episode 9
Tinie Tempah guest hosts. Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Pixie Lott, Example, Chris Ramsey and Joey Page.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Tinie Tempah, Chris Ramsey, Example, Pixie Lott, Joey Page
Episode 10
Cilla Black hosts with guests Holly Willoughby, Rizzle Kicks, Angelos Epithemiou (Renton Skinner) and Tiffany Stevenson.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Cilla Black, Tiff Stevenson, Jordan Stephens, Holly Willoughby, Dan Renton Skinner, Harley Alexander-Sule
Episode 11
Rhod Gilbert hosts with team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding, and guests Jimmy Osmond, Tom Parker from The Wanted, Caroline Flack and Charlie Baker.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars Rhod Gilbert, Charlie Baker, Tom Parker, James A. Osmond, Caroline Flack
Episode 12
Christmas Never Mind the Buzzcocks, with guest host John Barrowman alongside Jason Derulo, Joe Wilkinson, Jason Manford, Helen Skelton, Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin TrenamanGuest stars John Barrowman, Jason Manford, Helen Skelton, Jason Derulo, Joe Wilkinson
Episode 13
The best from the latest series, featuring Alice Cooper, Lorraine Kelly, James Blunt, Tinie Tempah, Cilla Black and more.
Directed by Ian LorimerWritten by Martin Trenaman
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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Phill JupitusSelf- Team Captain
Sean HughesSelf- Team Captain
Bill BaileySelf
Noel FieldingSelf- Team Captain
Simon AmstellSelf - Presenter
Rhod GilbertSelf - Presenter
Toyah WillcoxSelf
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
Talkback ThamesUnited Kingdom
