The Russell Howard Hour
- TV comedy / stand-up
- Sky Max / Sky One
- 2017 - 2022
- 84 episodes (6 series)
Russell Howard's comedy series for Sky, mixing topical stand-up and interviews.
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Series 1
1. Episode One
Thursday 21st September 2017
Russell comments on a week in which there was a largely botched terrorist attack on the Tube; talks to the children of the world about Vladimir Putin; and interviews Labour MP Diane Abbott. Stand-up from Kiri Pritchard-McLean.
2. Episode Two
Thursday 28th September 2017
Uber, Trump and Kim Jong-un get the Russell Howard treatment as he mocks the madness of the news. He also chats to comedy writer Adam Kay.
3. Episode Three
Thursday 5th October 2017
Join Russell for his take on current affairs as he mocks the madness of the news and talks with actor and comedian Greg Davies. Stand-up from Desiree Burch.
4. Episode Four
Thursday 12th October 2017
Join Russell for his take on current affairs as he mocks the madness of the news and talks with Richard Branson. Stand-up from Phil Ellis.
5. Episode Five
Thursday 19th October 2017
Join Russell for his take on current affairs as he mocks the madness of the news and talks with newsreader and presenter Fiona Bruce. Anna Mann performs.
6. Episode Six
Thursday 26th October 2017
Russell talks with singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Rob Auton performs.
7. Episode Seven
Thursday 2nd November 2017
Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news and talks Ku Klux Klan with blues musician Daryl Davis. Musical comedy from Harry & Chris.
8. Episode Eight
Thursday 9th November 2017
Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news and talks to activist and writer Harry Leslie Smith. Stand-up from Paul Chowdhry.
9. Episode Nine
Thursday 16th November 2017
Russell mocks the madness of the news and talks to Canadian author, social activist and filmmaker Naomi Klein. Stand-up from Mo Gilligan.
10. Episode Ten
Thursday 23rd November 2017
Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news and talks charity with Manchester United star Juan Mata. Stand-up from Julian Deane.
11. Episode Eleven
Thursday 30th November 2017
Russell is joined by the award-winning comedian Roisin Conaty. Stand-up from Fern Brady.
12. Episode Twelve
Thursday 7th December 2017
Russell talks to award-winning comedian Sarah Millican, and there's stand-up from Mae Martin.
13. Episode Thirteen
Thursday 14th December 2017
Russell talks to chef Jamie Oliver. Stand-up from Ed Gamble.
Christmas Special: Russell Howard Christmas Special
Thursday 21st December 2017
This week, Russell is joined by comedian John Oliver, in his first British TV appearance since 2006.
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One hour. One comedian. Endless laughs. Russell Howard is coming to Sky 1.
Featuring: Russell Howard.