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Meet Ricky Gervais

Meet Ricky Gervais

S1 · E1

IMDB:

5.2
Meet Ricky Gervais

Released

9/22/2000

Duration

0h 30m

Genre

Comedy, Talk

Country

United States

Cast

Ricky Gervais, Stirling Gallacher, Stephen Merchant

Overview

Meet Ricky Gervais is a chat show written and hosted by the comedy writer and performer Ricky Gervais. It was produced by Talkback for Channel 4 in 2000 and ran for one series on Friday nights. The show aired throughout the time Ricky Gervais was also co-writing the first series of the highly successful The Office for BBC2.

Episodes

Tommy Walsh, Jimmy SavileEP 1Available

Tommy Walsh, Jimmy Savile

30m0.0

Ricky interviews Tommy Walsh and Jimmy Savile, and plays Call My Bluff (which Jimmy particularly enjoys).

John Virgo, Michael WinnerEP 2Available

John Virgo, Michael Winner

30m0.0

Along with the interviews we see where a healthy chunk of the Animals set came from, and Ricky continues to be bullied backstage.

Penny Smith, Tony HartEP 3Available

Penny Smith, Tony Hart

30m0.0

After interviewing Penny and firing jokes at Tony, we're treated to Tony Green in a dress during Play Your Cards Right.

Wayne Hemingway, Paul DanielsEP 4Available

Wayne Hemingway, Paul Daniels

30m0.0

Wayne Hemingway and Paul Daniels get the treatment, and Ricky plays Every Second Counts.

Peter Purves, Stefanie PowersEP 5Available

Peter Purves, Stefanie Powers

30m0.0

Ricky interviews Peter Purves and Stefanie Powers, tries out another new game show and interviews some members of the public about dwarves.

Antony Worall-Thompson, Midge UreEP 6Available

Antony Worall-Thompson, Midge Ure

30m0.0

Along with interviewing Antony Worall-Thompson and Midge Ure, Ricky introduces The Krypton Factor and includes a skit with John Simm.

Cast

Ricky Gervais

Unknown Role

Ricky Gervais

Stirling Gallacher

Unknown Role

Stirling Gallacher

Stephen Merchant

Unknown Role

Stephen Merchant

Tony Green

Unknown Role

Tony Green

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