Room 101. Frank Skinner. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Room 101

Room 101 (2012)

  • TV panel show / chat show
  • BBC One
  • 2012 - 2018
  • 56 episodes (7 series)

Frank Skinner hosts Room 101, where celebrities compete in a series of themed rounds to get their most hated item banished forever.

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Series 5, Episode 8 - John Torode, Russell Howard, Katherine Parkinson

Room 101. Image shows from L to R: Russell Howard, Frank Skinner, Katherine Parkinson, John Torode. Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Masterchef's John Torode, stand-up Russell Howard, and actress Katherine Parkinson attempt to assign massive pepper grinders, dreams and women who cross their legs when having their photo taken into Room 101.

Preview clips

Round 1

- John: Massive pepper grinders Into Room 101.

- Russell: Dreams.

- Katherine: DJs that join in at the end of a song.

Round 2

- John: Predictive text Into Room 101.

- Katherine: Women who cross their legs when having their photo taken.

- Russell: Grumpy kids.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 10th March 2016
Time
8pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Thursday 1st October 2015 at Elstree Film Studios

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 14th September 2016 11:15pm
40 minute version
BBC1
Tuesday 20th June 2017 10:40pm Dave
Friday 22nd September 2017 11:15pm BBC1
Monday 19th March 2018 12:10am Dave
Monday 19th March 2018 3:10am Dave
Sunday 13th May 2018 2:00am Dave
Monday 6th August 2018 12:20am Dave
Monday 6th August 2018 10:40pm Dave
Monday 29th October 2018 8:30pm BBC1
Monday 29th October 2018 11:10pm BBC1 Wales
Saturday 11th May 2019 7:40pm Dave
Sunday 12th May 2019 12:20am Dave
Thursday 5th March 2020 7:40pm Dave
Saturday 2nd May 2020 6:00pm Dave
Sunday 3rd May 2020 4:00pm Dave
Tuesday 23rd June 2020 8:20pm Dave
Tuesday 20th April 2021 7:40pm Dave
Wednesday 21st April 2021 12:40am Dave
Wednesday 26th May 2021 8:20pm Dave
Thursday 27th May 2021 12:20am Dave
Sunday 26th September 2021 2:00am Dave
Friday 18th March 2022 7:40pm Dave
Friday 24th June 2022 2:30am Dave
Thursday 28th July 2022 7:40pm Dave
Friday 29th July 2022 2:00am Dave
Sunday 4th September 2022 2:25am Dave
Monday 19th September 2022 2:55am Dave
Friday 23rd September 2022 2:55am Dave
Wednesday 22nd February 2023 7:40pm Dave
Sunday 16th April 2023 4:00pm Dave

Cast & crew

Cast
Frank Skinner Host / Presenter
Guest cast
John Torode Guest
Russell Howard Guest
Katherine Parkinson Guest
Writing team
Frank Skinner Writer
Production team
Ian Lorimer Director
Adam Copeland Series Producer
Aoife Bower Producer
Jimmy Mulville Executive Producer
Richard Wilson Executive Producer
Stu Mather Executive Producer
Ruby Kuraishe Executive Producer
Steve Dix Editor
Dennis De Groot Production Designer

Videos

Russell Howard on grumpy kids

Russell Howard talks about his dislike of grumpy kids, which he wants to put into the depths of Room 101.

Featuring: Frank Skinner & Russell Howard.

Katherine Parkinson hates DJs that interupt songs

Katherine Parkinson talks about her dislike of DJs that join in at the end of a song.

Featuring: Frank Skinner & Katherine Parkinson.

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