Best Episodes
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham is often joined by a band or artist to play the show out.
Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 12, 2023.
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Among the guests on Graham's sofa are Matthew Perry, Gemma Arterton and Miriam Margolyes. Plus music from Jack Savoretti, who performs Catapult.
The episode was rated 7.45 from 44 votes.
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The episode was rated 7.47 from 59 votes.
Graham is joined by Ralph Fiennes, comedian and actress Tracey Ullman and James Nesbitt. Plus, there is music from singer-songwriter James Bay.
The episode was rated 7.51 from 49 votes.
Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman and Sir David Attenborough are on the sofa, and there is music from Elle King.
The episode was rated 7.52 from 56 votes.
On Graham's festive sofa are: football legend David Beckham; from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Princess Leia herself Carrie Fisher and new stars Daisy Ridley and John Boyega; and pop superstar Kylie Minogue, who chats and sings.
The episode was rated 7.61 from 74 votes.
Joining Graham on the sofa are double Oscar winner Tom Hanks, starring in new Spielberg Cold War thriller Bridge of Spies, Doctor Who actor Peter Capaldi, and comedian and writer David Walliams, with music from comeback kings Duran Duran.
The episode was rated 7.64 from 61 votes.
Joining Graham on the sofa are Hollywood actor Johnny Depp and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch, starring together in new mobster film Black Mass, ex-Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe and X-Men star James McAvoy, starring in Victor Frankenstein. Plus music from The Corrs.
The episode was rated 7.65 from 75 votes.
On Graham's sofa are Chris Hemsworth, Ron Howard, Lily Tomlin and Kevin Bridges. Plus music from Blake and Dame Shirley Bassey, who perform their Christmas single.
The episode was rated 7.67 from 63 votes.
Joining Graham on the sofa are queen of 30 Rock, comedian and writer Tina Fey, who is starring with Amy Poehler in new film Sisters, The Hateful Eight star Kurt Russell and Josh Widdicombe. Plus chat and music from Australian singer-songwriter Sia.
The episode was rated 7.67 from 64 votes.
Graham chats to Sir Elton John, who performs Blue Wonderful from his new album Wonderful Crazy Night; Hollywood stars Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson and Penelope Cruz, together in the hotly awaited Zoolander 2; and actor and comedian Jack Black, promoting fantasy adventure Goosebumps.
The episode was rated 7.68 from 59 votes.
Together on Graham's first sofa of the new series: Hollywood star Matt Damon, and Oscar-nominated actress Jessica Chastain (The Help, Zero Dark Thirty), starring in new blockbuster The Martian; Oscar-winning French star Marion Cotillard, talking about her latest movie role as Lady Macbeth; top comic, musician and actor Bill Bailey; and music from The Weeknd, performing the summer hit Can't Feel My Face.
The episode was rated 7.71 from 85 votes.
Graham is joined by Will Smith, who stars in football drama Concussion, Ryan Reynolds, who is reprising his role in the new X-Men film Deadpool, and Catherine Zeta-Jones and Toby Jones, who co-star in the new Dad's Army film. Plus, music from Laura Mvula, who performs Overcome.
The episode was rated 7.74 from 65 votes.
On Graham's sofa are James Bond stars Daniel Craig, Naomie Harris and Christoph Waltz. Plus pop superstar Sam Smith chats and performs Writing's on the Wall.
The episode was rated 7.78 from 69 votes.
Graham chats to Oscar winner Julianne Moore, starring in film drama Freeheld, Australian comedian and actress Rebel Wilson, appearing in How to Be Single, and entertainment superstars Ant and Dec. With music from Little Mix, who perform Secret Love Song.
The episode was rated 7.78 from 65 votes.
Graham presents a selection of highlights from this series, featuring Matt Damon, Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Dame Maggie Smith and Will Ferrell.
The episode was rated 7.83 from 24 votes.
