Geoff Norcott

Geoff Norcott is an English comedian, writer and political commentator who has been performing since 2001, and has appeared on Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo and Question Time, and written for The Daily Telegraph, The Independent and Spiked.

Works

The Last Leg

Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days.

Release Date2013-01-25

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Episode Count1

Vote Count25

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.

Release Date1990-09-28

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Episode Count1

Vote Count74

Question Time

This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other public figures who answer pre-selected questions put to them by a carefully selected audience.

Release Date1979-09-25

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Episode Count6

Vote Count13

Would I Lie to You?

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each person must reveal embarrassing facts and outrageous lies during a series of different rounds including "Home Truths", "This Is My..." and "Quickfire Lies". It is up to the opposing team to tell tall tales from fantastic facts.

Release Date2007-06-16

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Episode Count1

Vote Count119

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on polls produced by a variety of organizations and new polls commissioned for the programme, carried out by company Harris Poll. The show's title is derived from a well-known advertising tagline for Whiskas cat food, which originally claimed that "8 out of 10 cats prefer Whiskas".

Release Date2005-06-03

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Episode Count1

Vote Count45

Pointless Celebrities

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers that nobody else could think of.

Release Date2011-07-04

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Episode Count1

Vote Count18

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme.

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Episode Count1

Vote Count16

Richard Osman's House of Games

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games.

Release Date2017-09-04

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Episode Count5

Vote Count23

Mock the Week

Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected subjects on the spur of the moment.

Release Date2005-06-05

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Episode Count1

Vote Count79

The Weakest Link

Romesh Ranganathan takes charge of the back-stabbing big money game show. Can the contestants create a chain of answers and avoid the boot?

Release Date2021-12-18

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Episode Count1

Vote Count5

Celebrity Mastermind

Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind, with the exception that all the contestants are celebrities. As with the main show, John Humphrys is the host and question-master. Magnus Magnusson was quizmaster on the 2003/04 episodes featuring Jonathan Meades as winner.

Release Date2003-12-26

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Episode Count1

Vote Count2

Offended by Irvine Welsh

Offended by Irvine Welsh

Release Date2020-11-17

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Vote Count1

Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace

Frank Bough was one of the most famous men on British TV until a series of scandalous tabloid exposés ended his career We explore the motivation that led to his fall from grace, his attempt to rebuild a career and his his ultimate ignominious end.

Release Date2023-02-11

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How the Middle Class Ruined Britain

Working-class Tory and Leave-voting comedian Geoff Norcott is on a mission to expose the middle-class hypocrisy that he believes is ruining Britain.

Release Date2019-07-23

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Geoff Norcott: Basic Bloke

In a world full of toxic masculinity, Geoff dissects the “average British bloke” - just who the heck is he and what’s modern day life doing to him?

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

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The Noughties

Release Date2020-10-21

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Episode Count1

Vote Count1

The Complaints Department

Jason Manford hosts a panel game based around complaining.

Release Date2021-09-13

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Episode Count1

Vote Count2

King Gary

A larger-than-life working-class sitcom that follows the trials and tribulations of 'geezer diva' Gary King and his childhood sweetheart Terri as they aspire to achieve moderate material success in competitive suburbia.

Release Date2020-01-10

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count12

Vote Count9

Romesh's Look Back to the Future

One year ago Romesh Ranganathan and special guests Richard Osman, Katherine Ryan and Danny Dyer made some bold predictions for 2018. Now they’re getting together to see who got it bang on and whose crystal ball was on the blink.

Release Date2018-12-17

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1

Judge Romesh

Judge Romesh

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan dishes out justice and witty off-the-cuff remarks as he hears real life disputes in his court assisted by fellow comics Tom Davis and Kerry Howard.

Release Date2018-08-08

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Late Night Mash

Up-to-the-minute topical insights and fake news reports.

Release Date2021-09-02

Episode Count2

Vote Count3

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Russell, alongside celebrity guests, expert witnesses, and historians, will interrogate the reputation of a famous face from history in order to determine whether they’re sinned against or a sinner. By the end of each episode, Russell will call upon his panel of celebrities to cast a vote and settle, once and for all, the burning question: Evil or Genius?

Release Date2023-11-20

Episode Count1

The Mash Report

Satirical and surreal news show. Nish Kumar and a cast of hilarious correspondents keep you up to date with everything that has happened - or not happened - this week.

Release Date2017-07-20

Episode Count22

Vote Count10

Laugh Till It Hurts: In aid of The Felix Project

Alistair Barrie (MC), Iain Stirling, Kerry Godliman, Terry Alderton, Geoff Norcott, Ria Lina, Marcel Lucont

Release Date2023-06-21

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