Episode 1
Simon LeBon, Karen Poole, Ian Dury, Kathy Burke
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Kathy Burke, Karen Poole, Simon Le Bon, Ian Dury
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 Jul 22, 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
Faye Tozer, Glen Matlock, Sara Cox, Junior Simpson
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Sara Cox, Faye Tozer, Glen Matlock, Junior Simpson
Episode 3
Frank Skinner, Leeroy Thornhill, Rick Wakeman, Paul Godfrey
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Rick Wakeman, Frank Skinner, Leeroy Thornhill, Paul Godfrey
Episode 4
Rowland Rivron, Meat Loaf, Billie Piper, Nick Keynes
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Billie Piper, Rowland Rivron, Nick Keynes, Meat Loaf
Episode 5
Have I Got Buzzcocks All Over (Comic Relief Special)
30m
Comedy quiz hosted by Angus Deayton, with Nick Hancock, Phill Jupitus and special guests.
Episode credits
Guest stars Jo Brand, Meat Loaf, Angus Deayton, Nick Hancock, Carol Barnes, Phil Tufnell
Episode 6
Carl Cox, John Hegley, Kate Thornton, Roy Wood
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Carl Cox, Roy Wood, John Hegley, Kate Thornton
Episode 7
Toyah Willcox, Kele LeRoc, Tom Gray, Adam Bloom
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Toyah Willcox, Adam Bloom, Kele Le Roc, Tom Gray
Episode 8
Bill Bailey, Howard Jones, Grant Nicholas, Tony Wright
30m
Episode credits
Guest stars Bill Bailey, Tony Wright, Howard Jones, Grant Nicholas
Episode 9
Tony Hadley, Chrissie Hynde, Bobby Davro, Josie Lawrence
30mfinale
The guests on the last in the series of the pop quiz are solo artist Tony Hadley, singer Chrissie Hynde, impressionist Bobby Davro and comedian Josie Lawrence. Hosted by Mark Lamarr, with captains Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes.
Episode credits
Guest stars Chrissie Hynde, Josie Lawrence, Tony Hadley, Bobby Davro
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Cast
Phill JupitusSelf- Team CaptainMark LamarrSelf - Presenter
Sean HughesSelf- Team Captain
Bill BaileySelf
Noel FieldingSelf- Team Captain
Simon AmstellSelf - Presenter
Rhod GilbertSelf - Presenter
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