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 2, Episode 1
Russell returns to mock the madness of the news. He talks Isis with New York Times journalist Rukmini Callimachi and gets päntsdrunk with Greg Davies.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 8th November 2018
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Sky One
- Length
- 60 minutes
- Recorded
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- Sunday 4th November 2018, 17:30 at George IV (Chiswick) (Warm-up)
- Tuesday 6th November 2018, 18:00 at Television Centre
Cast & crew
| Russell Howard | Host / Presenter |
| Rukmini Callimachi | Guest |
| Greg Davies | Self |
| Miska Rantanen | Self |
| Steve Wheen (as The Pothole Gardener) | Self |
| Russell Howard | Writer |
| Steve Hall | Writer |
| Steve Williams | Writer |
| Kiri Pritchard-McLean | Writer |
| Peter Orton | Director |
| Nick Vass | Playground Politics Director |
| Robyn O'Brien | Series Producer |
| Dan Atkinson | Producer |
| Jason Dawson | Producer |
| Richard Allen-Turner | Executive Producer |
| James Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Jon Thoday | Executive Producer |
| Shirley Jones | Executive Producer |
| James Fidler | VT Producer |
| Simon Winkler | VT Producer |
| Gezz Mounter | Line Producer |
| Vickie Mansell | Post Producer |
| Chris Hay | Editor |
| Steve Nayler | Editor |
| James Dillon | Production Designer |
| Martin Kempton | Lighting Designer |
| Sam Gale | Composer |
| Dobs Vye | Composer |
Videos
Russell tells his 'embarrassing' sleep story
This week Russell tackles the silent killer known as embarrassment.
Featuring: Russell Howard.
Rukmini Callimachi interview
Russell sits down with Romanian-American journalist Rukmini Callimachi to talk about Isis.
Featuring: Russell Howard & Rukmini Callimachi.
Press
Who better to satirically scythe through the US midterms and Brexit than Russell Howard? Well, thousands of people, actually - but in their absence, expect another truckload of undercooked topical gags and the odd celebrity guest in this returning series, which is recorded close to broadcast.
Gwilym Mumford, The Guardian, 8th November 2018