A League Of Their Own. Image shows left to right: Jill Scott, Romesh Ranganathan, Micah Richards, Mo Gilligan, Jamie Redknapp
A League Of Their Own

A League Of Their Own

  • TV panel show
  • Sky Max / Sky One
  • 2010 - 2023
  • 158 episodes (17 series)

Sports-based panel show fronted by comedians, with a host of sport and celebrity stars. Stars Romesh Ranganathan, James Corden, Jamie Redknapp, Andrew Flintoff, Jill Scott and more.

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Series 7, Episode 7

Richard Ayoade and David Walliams return to the show, and Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams also takes part.

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Further details

A League Of Their Own. Image shows from L to R: Andrew Flintoff, Jack Whitehall, Richard Ayoade, James Corden, Jamie Redknapp, Nicola Adams, David Walliams. Copyright: CPL Productions

Getting in on the action this week are funnymen Richard Ayoade and David Walliams, playing for the Blue and Red teams respectively, and Olympic boxing champion and, arguably, the smiliest lady on the planet, Nicola Adams, who joins the Red. The presence of the gold medallist on the panel can only mean one thing: Freddie Flintoff is going to have to weather a flurry of merciless blows about his experiences in the ring.

Corden, Whitehall and Ayoade are then submitted to hours of intense psychological questioning to see who possesses the mind of a champion, followed by a knockout challenge inspired by Adams as David 'The Fist' Walliams and Jack 'Canvas Kisser' Whitehall suit up to become human punchbags while Redknapp and Flintoff throw as many punches as possible in 20 seconds. Still suffering from an injury, the former cricketer is forced to call on a friend...

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 4th October 2013
Time
9pm
Channel
Sky One
Length
60 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 5th October 2013 8:00pm Sky1
Sunday 6th October 2013 9:30pm Sky1
Monday 7th October 2013 8:00pm Sky1
Wednesday 9th October 2013 9:00pm Sky1
Monday 30th December 2013 1:15am Sky1
Thursday 3rd December 2015 8:00pm Sky2
Friday 18th December 2015 8:00pm Sky1
Sunday 20th March 2016 8:00pm Sky1
Friday 25th March 2016 10:00pm Sky1
Wednesday 13th July 2016 11:00pm Sky1
Friday 29th July 2016 9:00pm Sky1
Wednesday 7th September 2016 11:00pm Sky1
Tuesday 10th January 2017 12:00am Sky1
Friday 27th January 2017 1:00am Sky2
Friday 17th February 2017 10:00pm Sky2
Sunday 19th February 2017 1:00am Sky2
Tuesday 4th April 2017 11:30pm Sky1
Monday 31st July 2017 12:00am Sky1
Friday 15th September 2017 12:00am Sky1
Thursday 28th September 2017 11:00pm Sky2
Friday 1st December 2017 12:00am Sky1
Friday 23rd February 2018 10:05pm Sky1

Cast & crew

Cast
James Corden Host / Presenter
Jamie Redknapp Team Captain
Andrew Flintoff Team Captain
Jack Whitehall Regular Panellist
Guest cast
David Walliams Guest
Richard Ayoade Guest
Nicola Adams (as Nicola Adams MBE) Guest
Geert Chatrou Self
Jacques Crevoisier Self
David Haye Self
Mary Ray Self
Writing team
Fraser Steele Writer (Additional Material)
Simon Bullivant Writer (Additional Material)
Kevin Day Writer (Additional Material)
Aiden Spackman Writer (Additional Material)
Dan Swimer Writer (Additional Material)
James Menzies Writer (Additional Material)
Charlie Skelton Writer (Additional Material)
Rob Colley Writer (Additional Material)
Gary Delaney Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Richard Van't Riet Director
Brian Klein VT Director
Mark George VT Director
David Taylor Series Producer
Ben Wicks Producer
Luke Shiach Producer
Jordan Read Producer
Danielle Lux Executive Producer
Murray Boland Executive Producer
Jim Pullin Executive Producer
Barbara Lee Executive Producer
Ish Kalia VT Producer
Mark George VT Producer
Duncan Balmain Editor
Sam Turner Editor
Joe Orr Editor
Julien Wilcock Editor
Phil Lepherd Editor
Andrew Gates Production Designer
Will Slater Composer

Video

Dog Agility Challenge

Jack Whitehall and David Walliams must negotiate a Dog agility obstacle course.

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