Episode 1
Episode 1
30m
Russell Howard returns for a second series of the topical news satire show. With guest stand-up Al Pitcher
Episode credits
Written by Russell Howard
TV series
Russell Howard's Good News
2009NR10 seasons7.0 / 10
Russell Howard offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating all of our news outlets, from online and print to broadcast, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things. He uses clips, sketches and studio guests to look at things that have made him smile during the week.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Russell Howard offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating all of our news outlets, from online and print to broadcast, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things. He uses clips, sketches and studio guests to look at things that have made him smile during the week.
Season 2 episodes
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Episode 2
Episode 2
30m
Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines, as well as highlighting some of the more overlooked stories. With guest stand-up Ray Peacock.
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Written by Russell Howard
Episode 3
Episode 3
30m
Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines. With guest stand-up Lloyd Langford.
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Written by Russell Howard
Episode 4
Episode 4
30m
Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines. The mystery guest is the human spider man.
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Written by Russell Howard
Episode 5
Episode 5
30m
Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines. With guest stand-up Arnab Chanda.
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Written by Russell Howard
Episode 6
Episode 6
30m
Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines. With guest stand-up Seann Walsh.
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Written by Russell Howard
Episode 7
Episode 7
30m
Russell turn news junkie once again as he puts his spin on the week's headlines, as well as highlighting some of the more overlooked stories that have caught his eye as he sifts through the papers, news websites and TV news channels.
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Written by Russell Howard
Episode 8
Best of Series 2
30mfinale
Series highlights and previously unseen material of the comedy show hosted by Russell Howard.
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Written by Russell Howard
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
More about Russell Howard's Good News
Cast
Russell HowardHimself - Presenter
Aisling BeaSelfCredits
- Written by
- Russell Howard
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Talk Show
- Episodes
- 95
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC ThreeUnited Kingdom
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
Avalon TelevisionUnited Kingdom
Themes
news
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