Episode 1
Vic Reeves, Chris Moyles, Bill Bailey, James Broad
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Bill Bailey, Vic Reeves, Chris Moyles, James Broad
TV series
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
199628 seasons7.0 / 10
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.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Sep 3, 2026
Never Mind the Buzzcocks premiered November 12, 1996. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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 2
Glenn Gregory, Bez, Tony Wright, Bob Mills
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Bez, Tony Wright, Glenn Gregory, Bob Mills
Episode 3
Neil Hannon, Emmy-Kate Montrose, Tom Robinson, Keith Chegwin
30m
Divine Comedy's Neil Hannon and Natalie Appleton of All Saints are among the guests joining team captains Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes for the music quiz. Hosted by Mark Lamarr.
Episode credits
Guest stars Keith Chegwin, Neil Hannon, Tom Robinson, Emmy-Kate Montrose
Episode 4
Sophie Ellis Bextor, Sean Cullen, Ken McAlpine, Jayne Middlemiss
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Ken McAlpine, Jayne Middlemiss, Sean Cullen, Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Episode 5
Jah Wobble, Mani, Jo Brand, Matthew Marsden
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Mani, Jah Wobble, Matthew Marsden, Jo Brand
Episode 6
Mel Giedroyc, Arthur Smith, Mark Chadwick, Jimmy Constable
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Mark Chadwick, Mel Giedroyc, Jimmy Constable, Arthur Smith
Episode 7
Christmas Special 1998
30mfinale
Host Mark Lamarr and team captains Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes are joined for a special festive edition of the quiz show by Mel C of chart-topping girl band the Spice Girls, Natalie Appleton of female pop quartet All Saints, Huey of hip-hop and funk trio the Fun Lovin' Criminals and singer Rick Wakeman.
Episode credits
Guest stars Rick Wakeman, Melanie C, Natalie Appleton, Hugh Morgan
Episode information updated Sep 3, 2026
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More about Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Cast
Phill JupitusSelf- Team CaptainMark LamarrSelf - Presenter
Sean HughesSelf- Team Captain
Bill BaileySelf
Noel FieldingSelf - Team Captain
Simon AmstellSelf - Presenter
Rhod GilbertSelf - Host
Toyah WillcoxSelfCredits
- Written by
- Martin Trenaman, Simon Amstell, Kevin Day, Dan Swimer
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Talk Show
- Episodes
- 283
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
Talkback ThamesUnited Kingdom
Themes
panel showpop culturepop music