All Series
Series 1 (2009)
Guests on the first series included Samuel L Jackson, Martina Navratilova, Jonathan Ross, Frank Skinner and Jack Dee.
Series 2 (2009)
Series 1 was such a hit that Channel 4 swiftly ordered a second series. This arrived on the channel just a couple of months after the first series.
Series 3 (2010)
Guests on the 8-part third series included Ricky Gervais, Jimmy Carr, Rihanna, Frankie Boyle, Miranda Hart and Justin Bieber.
Series 4 (2010)
The 12-part series for Summer 2010. Guests included Russell Brand, Kylie, Jason Manford, Ricky Gervais and Jedward.
Series 5 (2010 - 2011)
A guide to the fifth series of the show, which spanned December 2010 and early 2011. The series included a Christmas special.
Series 6 (2011)
In this summer 2011 series Alan Carr moved to a new hour-long Friday-night slot...
Series 7 (2011)
For the October - December 2011 series, the show stayed at its new hour-long length, but it was back on a Sunday night. This series also included a Christmas and New Year special.
Series 8 (2012)
It was back to Friday nights for the 8th series, in the prime-time 10pm slot with 8 Out Of 10 Cats and impressions show Very Important People before, and Stand Up For The Week after.
Series 9 (2012)
Alan kicked the weekend off in style on Friday nights again in the autumn.
Series 10 (2013)
Funnyman Alan Carr returned to Channel 4 in March 2013 for a tenth series of his award-winning chat show.
Series 11 (2013)
The huge 18-part eleventh series, which introduced a new set, goes from from the end of the summer through to Christmas. This series also features the show's 100th episode.