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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Together on Graham's sofa: Dame Helen Mirren, comedian and actor Jack Whitehall, author, adventurer and documentary-maker Simon Reeve, and the one and only RuPaul, bringing his hit show to the BBC in `RuPaul's Drag Race UK'.
The episode was rated 7.42 from 108 votes.
Together on Graham's sofa: Jamie Foxx and Michael B. Jordan, starring in `Just Mercy', Jennifer Saunders, in `The Stranger', and Sir Patrick Stewart, reprising his most famous role in `Star Trek: Picard'. Plus, music from Michael Kiwanuka.
The episode was rated 7.43 from 54 votes.
Together on Graham’s sofa this week: Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton discuss reuniting for Terminator: Dark Fate, and Debbie Harry and Nadiya Hussain talk about their new autobiographies. With music from DJ Spoony's Garage Classical featuring The Sugababes.
The episode was rated 7.44 from 90 votes.
On Graham’s sofa tonight: in a rare UK talk show appearance, Bruce Springsteen discusses his new documentary Western Stars. Robert De Niro talks about his role in Martin Scorsese's The Irishman, Sienna Miller talks about family drama American Woman and actor Paul Rudd talks about his new TV series Living with Yourself. Plus music from James Blunt, who performs Cold from his new album.
The episode was rated 7.49 from 99 votes.
Among the guests on Graham's sofa: singer, actor and producer Justin Timberlake and Oscar-nominated Anna Kendrick, together in animated sequel `Trolls World Tour', `Strictly' star Oti Mabuse, top comic Alan Carr, and singer-songwriter Sam Smith.
The episode was rated 7.51 from 68 votes.
Among the guests on Graham's sofa: Daniel Radcliffe and Alan Cumming, together in Samuel Beckett's play `Endgame', Miriam Margolyes, Sharon Horgan, starring in `Military Wives', and Craig David, performing a track from his album `Born to Do It'.
The episode was rated 7.56 from 66 votes.
Together on Graham's sofa tonight: Oscar winner Olivia Colman and Helena Bonham Carter, joining The Crown as the Queen and Princess Margaret respectively; Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman, in new action thriller 21 Bridges; and comedian and actor Richard Ayoade, talking about his book Ayoade on Top. With music from Niall Horan, who performs Nice to Meet Ya.
The episode was rated 7.57 from 82 votes.
Together on Graham's sofa: Margot Robbie, promoting new DC superhero film `Birds of Prey', Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith, co-starring in `Queen & Slim', and Jim Carrey, starring in `Sonic the Hedgehog'. With music from Lewis Capaldi.
The episode was rated 7.57 from 54 votes.
Dame Julie Andrews, Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston and Sir Ian McKellen join Graham Norton on his sofa. Dame Julie is talking about her book Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years, Hollywood stars Witherspoon and Aniston perform together in new comedy drama series The Morning Show, and the irrepressible McKellen plays a con man in drama thriller The Good Liar. With music from Dua Lipa, who performs her single Don't Start Now
The episode was rated 7.59 from 76 votes.
Among the guests on Graham's sofa: Mark Ruffalo, in 'Dark Waters', David Schwimmer and Nick Mohammed, together in new spy comedy 'Intelligence', and Tamsin Greig in period drama 'Belgravia'. With music from Alicia Keys.
The episode was rated 7.59 from 64 votes.
Together on Graham’s festive sofa: from the new blockbuster Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Daisy Ridley and John Boyega; Superman himself, Henry Cavill, in new fantasy drama series The Witcher; and Ruth Jones and Rob Brydon, reunited in the Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special. Plus music from Robbie Williams, performing a song from his new album The Christmas Present.
The episode was rated 7.61 from 84 votes.
Together on Graham's sofa: the stars of "Dolittle", Robert Downey Jr. and Emma Thompson, actor Hugh Laurie, in 'The Personal History of David Copperfield', Terry Gilliam, director of 'The Man Who Killed Don Quixote', and music from Sara Bareilles.
The episode was rated 7.64 from 59 votes.
Jason Momoa, Emilia Clarke, Regina King and Ross Noble join Graham Norton on his sofa. Aquaman star Momoa is in futuristic TV drama See, Game of Thrones' Clarke stars in romantic comedy Last Christmas, Oscar winner King is promoting HBO series Watchmen and top comic Noble is on tour with new show Humournoid. With music from Camila Cabello, who performs Liar.
The episode was rated 7.70 from 90 votes.
Graham is joined by two stars of the film Jumanji: The Next Level, Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart, Doctor Who star Jodie Whittaker, Michael Palin and singer Harry Styles.
The episode was rated 7.72 from 93 votes.
Graham is joined by Oscar winners Dame Judi Dench and Jennifer Hudson, who talk about the new film version of Cats. Hollywood stars Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey discuss their new action thriller The Gentlemen. And everyone’s favourite crooner Michael Buble drops in for a chat. Plus music guests Coldplay, with an exclusive performance from their new album Everyday Life.
The episode was rated 7.77 from 70 votes.
