10th June 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: wrestling superstar-turned-actor Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, promoting new movie ; Hollywood stars Jeff Goldblum and Liam Hemsworth, co-starring in sci-fi blockbuster ; and World/Olympic/British/European champion boxer Nicola Adams. With music from Tom Odell, performs his new single .

Central IntelligenceIndependence Day: ResurgenceMagnetised

 

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3rd June 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Frasier star Kelsey Grammer and comic actor Tamsin Greig, starring in British comedy ; Oscar-nominated star Salma Hayek, promoting new movie ; and singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, who performs her new single .

Breaking The BankTale of TalesIn Common

 

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27th May 2016

 

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: Matt LeBlanc , the new host of the revamped hit show Top Gear, Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke, promoting her new movie , Hollywood actress Kate Beckinsale, starring in Jane Austen adaption and Brit Actor Dominic Cooper, appearing in the epic fantasy movie . With music from Corinne Bailey Rae, performing her current single .

Me Before YouLove & FriendshipWarcraftStop Where You Are

 

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20th May 2016

 

On Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood stars Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling, together in detective comedy the ; double Oscar winner Jodie Foster, promoting her directorial feature, ; comedian Greg Davies, in new series of ; and British diving star Tom Daley, preparing for the Rio Olympics. With music from Bright Light, Bright Light with Sir Elton John, performing .

The Nice GuysMoney MonsterMan DownAll In The Name

 

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12th May 2016

 

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: Oscar-winning star Jennifer Lawrence and actor James McAvoy, together in new movie ; comedian Jack Whitehall stars in and Hollywood legend Johnny Depp returns as the Mad Hatter in .

X-Men: ApocalypseMother’s DayAlice Through the Looking Glass

With music from will.i.am, performing his new single (featuring Pia Mia).

Boys and Girls 

 

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6th May 2016

 

The Graham Norton Show has just won its fourth straight Bulldog Award for best Panel, Quiz or Chat Show.  

 

The Awards are voted for by the readers of Televisual Magazine and the prizes will be presented at the Hospital Club in Covent Garden next month.

 

6th May 2016

 Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: British talent Tom Hiddleston, starring as country singer Hank Williams in ; Oscar-nominated star John Malkovich, directing the play ; UK comedian and author Sara Pascoe; and the king of cool, actor Samuel L Jackson. With music from CHVRCHES.

I Saw The LightGood Canary

 

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29th April 2016

 Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood star Paul Rudd, playing Ant-Man in , with  and star Martin Freeman; from and , actress Maxine Peake; and comic actor Seth Rogen, starring in . Music from Birdy, who performs .

Captain America: Civil WarSherlockHobbitDinnerladiesSilkBad Neighbours 2Wild Horses

 

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22nd April 2016

 

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: Great British Bake-Off star Paul Hollywood; actor and writer Dame Joan Collins; and Cinderella co-stars Lily James and Richard Madden, together again in Kenneth Branagh’s new production of Romeo and Juliet. Plus music from DNCE, performing .

Cake By The Ocean

 

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15th April 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood legend Meryl Streep, playing the socialite turned (tuneless) opera singer in ; her co-star in the film, the great Hugh Grant; and actor Keeley Hawes, promoting new drama series . With music from British Eurovision hopefuls Joe & Jake, performing .

Florence Foster JenkinsThe DurrellsYou’re Not Alone

 

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8th April 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Oscar winner Dame Helen Mirren; Hollywood great Kevin Costner; Scottish star Ewan McGregor; comedy great Ricky Gervais; and Australian superstar Eric Bana. With music from Meghan Trainor.

 

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1st April 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Mighty Thor Chris Hemsworth and Oscar-nominated Jessica Chastain, co-starring in ; Spiderman star Kirsten Dunst, promoting new sci-fi movie ; and comic Brit actor Stephen Mangan, appearing in TV drama . With music from Raleigh Ritchie, who performs .

The Hunstman: Winter’s WarMidnight SpecialHoudini and DoyleStronger Than Ever

 

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25th March 2016

 

Together on Graham’s heroic sofa tonight: Oscar winner Ben Affleck, starring as Batman in ; his adversary Superman, British star Henry Cavill; and 5-times-Oscar-nominated Amy Adams, playing Superman squeeze Lois Lane. With music from The Pet Shop Boys, performing their new single .

Batman V Superman: Dawn of JusticeThe Pop Kids

 

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15th February 2016

 

Paul Gilheany has been appointed Creative Director at So Television. Gilheany was formerly Head of Factual & Factual Entertainment at Objective Productions and prior to that was a co-founder of Endemol owned comedy and entertainment indie Zeppotron. Previous roles have included stints at Lion, Talkback and Planet 24.

 

So Television Managing Director Graham Stuart says: “Paul brings considerable experience and real enthusiasm to the So team.  We are very excited to have him here.”

 

Paul Gilheany says: “I’m really pleased to be joining a creative company with such a strong history and profile and can’t wait to get my teeth into the new role.’

 

Graham Norton meets Julianne Moore, Rebel Wilson, Ant and Dec and Little Mix
12th February 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Oscar winner Julianne Moore, starring in film drama ; Australian comedian and actress Rebel Wilson, in ; and entertainment superstars Ant and Dec. With music from Little Mix, who perform .

FreeheldHow To Be SingleSecret Love Song

 

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Graham Norton meets Elton John, Penelope Cruz, Jack Black, Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson
5th February 2016

 

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: Sir Elton John, chatting and performing from his new album ; Hollywood stars Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson and Penelope Cruz, together in the hotly-awaited ; and actor and comedian Jack Black, promoting fantasy adventure .

Blue WonderfulWonderful Crazy NightZoolander 2Goosebumps

 

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Graham Norton meets Will Smith, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Toby Jones and Laura Mvula 29th January 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood superstar Will Smith, starring in football drama ; Ryan Reynolds, reprising his superhero role in the new X-Men film ; Oscar-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones and Toby Jones, co-starring in the hotly-anticipated new film of ; and music from Laura Mvula, who performs .

ConcussionDeadpoolDad’s ArmyOvercome

 

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Graham Norton meets Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman and Elle Hart 22nd January 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Rapper/actor/music producer Ice Cube, and comedian and actor Kevin Hart, starring in comedy action sequel ; star Hugh Laurie and star Olivia Colman, together in ; and broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough. Plus music from singer Elle King.

Ride Along 2HouseBroadchurchThe Night Manager

 

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19th January 2016

 

Deborah Frances-White has won the Best Radio Comedy Writing award from the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain for her work on the So Radio series

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Deborah Frances White Rolls the Dice

 

Deborah picked up her prize at a glittering ceremony in central London last night.  

 

Deborah is now working on the second series of the show which will come to the BBC Radio 4 airwaves later this year.

 

Graham Norton meets Matthew Perry, Gemma Arterton, Miriam Margolyes and Jack Savoretti 15th January 2016

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Matthew Perry, talking about life, work, being Chandler Bing in Friends, and his West End play-writing debut ; British star Gemma Arterton, taking the role of the 17th century royal mistress in ; and Graham Norton Show favourite, actor Miriam Margolyes, talking about new documentary series . Plus music from Jack Savouretti, who performs .

The End of LongingNell GwynnThe Real Marigold HotelCatapult

 

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Graham Norton meets Ralph Fiennes, Tracey Ullman, James Nesbitt and James Bay 8th January 2016

 

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: double-Oscar-nominated star of stage and screen Ralph Fiennes; comedian and actress Tracey Ullman, returning to BBC1 with a brand new comedy show; James Nesbitt in superhero detective drama ; and music from singer-songwriter James Bay.

Lucky Man

 

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Graham Norton meets Jennifer Lawrence, Eddie Redmayne, Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg and Years & Years 31st December 2015

 

On Graham’s star-studded New Year’s Eve sofa: star Jennifer Lawrence; Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne, playing a transgender pioneer in ; Ron Burgundy himself, comic genius Will Ferrell, and actor-producer Mark Wahlberg, together in new comedy ; and music from Years and Years, who’ll perform one of 2015’s biggest hits, . 

Hunger GamesThe Danish GirlDaddy’s HomeShine

 

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Graham Norton meets Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Kylie Minogue and David Beckham
18th December 2015

 

Among Graham’s guests tonight: a festive Star Wars sofa, as the original Princess Leia, Carrie Fisher, joins Daisy Ridley and John Boyega, the young stars of new movie ; David Beckham talking about his upcoming BBC documentary, and pop superstar Kylie Minogue, who chats and sings.

The Force AwakensFor the Love of the Game

 

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America Loves Norton... 15th December 2015

 

The Graham Norton Show is thrilled to be nominated for one of America’s biggest media honours, a Critics’ Choice Award for Best Talk Show. This is the show's second consecutive nod in the star-studded awards which will be held in Santa Monica next January.

 

Graham will be competing against American talk show royalty - Jimmy Fallon, James Corden, Jon Stewart, John Oliver and Jimmy Kimmel are all nominated in the category.

 

Graham Norton meets Kurt Russell, Tina Fey, Josh Widdicombe and Sia
11th December 2015

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Queen of 30 Rock, comedian and writer Tina Fey, appearing in new film; the star of , Kurt Russell (, ); comedian Josh Widdicombe in his new self-titled sit-com  and chat and music from Australian singer-songwriter Sia.

SistersThe Hateful EightEscape from New YorkBig Trouble in Little ChinaJosh;

 

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Rose de Norton... 10th December 2015

 

The Graham Norton Show won the 2015 Rose D’Or for Best Entertainment Programme at a glittering ceremony at the British Museum last night.

 

This is the first time the long running talk show has won a Rose D’Or, the top pan-European television and radio award.

 

 

Roll the Dice, and Win a Prize... 7th December 2015

 

So Radio’s series has been nominated for Best Radio Comedy in the prestigious Writers’ Guild of Great Britain annual awards.

Deborah Frances White Rolls the Dice

 

The winners will be announced on Monday 18th January.

 

Graham Norton meets Lily Tomlin, Chris Hemsworth, Ron Howard, Kevin Bridges, Shirley Bassey and Blake
4th December 2015

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Thor star Chris Hemsworth, spearheading the new whaling movie , and its Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind) ; great American comedian and actress Lily Tomlin, Oscar-tipped for her role in ; top comic Kevin Bridges; and music from Blake and Dame Shirley Bassey, who perform their Christmas single.

In the Heart of the SeaGrandma

 

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Graham Breaks The Internet...
30th November 2015

 

The Graham Norton Show exclusive YouTube channel clocked up an extraordinary 2,250,000 views in just 24 hours following Web darlings Johnny Depp and Benedict Cumberbatch’s appearance on the show.  33% of views were in the US, 22% in the UK and the rest shared around the world.   

 

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https://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialGrahamNorton

 

 

Graham Norton meets Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, James McAvoy, Daniel Radcliffe and The Corrs 27th November 2015

 

On Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood icon Johnny Depp and  star Benedict Cumberbatch, together in new mobster movie ; ex-Harry Potter Daniel Radcliffe and star James McAvoy, starring in ; and music from The Corrs.

SherlockBlack MassX-MenVictor Frankenstein

 

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Graham Norton meets Tom Hanks, Peter Capaldi, David Walliams and Duran Duran 20th November 2015

 

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: double Oscar-winner Tom Hanks, starring in new Spielberg cold war thriller ; actor Peter Capaldi; comedian and writer David Walliams; and music from comeback kings Duran Duran.

Bridge Of SpiesDoctor Who

 

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Don't Make Me Laugh Recommissioned...
16th November 2015

 

So Radio has been commissioned to produce a second series of , created and hosted by David Baddiel.  This is a show in which comedians go against their natural instincts and try not to make an audience laugh.

Don't Make Me Laugh

 

Confirmed guests for the series so far include Ross Noble, Lee Mack, Katharine Ryan and Omid Djalili. The series records in late November and December 2015 at the RADA Studios in central London. Visit for ticket information.

SRO Audiences

 

Graham Norton meets Kate Winslet, Michael Fassbender, Julie Walters, 50 Cent and Ellie Goulding 6th November 2015

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: and  star Michael Fassbender, and Oscar winner Kate Winslet, co-starring in new Danny Boyle film ; rapper, actor and entrepreneur 50 Cent; national treasure Julie Walters, starring in period drama ; and music from Ellie Goulding.

X-Men12 Years a SlaveSteve JobsBrooklyn

 

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Graham Norton meets Dame Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller and Justin Bieber 30th October 2015

 

On Graham’s sofa tonight: Making her first British chat-show appearance in 42 years, Dame Maggie Smith, starring in new film  with Alex Jennings, who joins her on the sofa; four-times Oscar-nominated Bradley Cooper and British star Sienna Miller, co-starring in new chef movie  and chat and music from Justin Bieber, who performs the chart-topping single

The Lady in the VanBurntWhat Do You Mean?

 

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Graham Norton meets Daniel Craig, Naomie Harris, Christoph Waltz and Sam Smith 23rd October 2015

 

Among the guests on Graham’s sofa tonight: James Bond star Daniel Craig talks about the new Bond film ; he’s joined by Naomie Harris who plays Eve Moneypenny, and Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz, who takes the role of Bond’s latest arch-enemy Franz Oberhauser; and pop superstar Sam Smith, who chats and performs  in a live world exclusive.

SpectreWriting’s On The Wall

 

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Graham Norton meets Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Dawn French, Chris O'Dowd and Rod Stewart 16th October 2015

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood heartthrob Colin Farrell and Oscar-winner Rachel Weisz, starring in dystopian drama ; comedian and writer Dawn French, talking about her new novel ; brilliant Irish actor Chris O'Dowd, in the new Lance Armstrong film ; and music and chat from the great Rod Stewart, who performs from his new album

The LobsterAccording To YesThe ProgramAnother Country.

 

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Graham Norton meets Meryl Streep, Carey Mulligan, Nicole Kidman, Nigella Lawson and Gabrielle Aplin 09th October 2015

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood legend MERYL STREEP and Oscar-nominated British actress CAREY MULLIGAN, co-starring in new British drama Suffragette; Academy Award winner NICOLE KIDMAN, currently winning rave reviews on the West End stage in Photograph 51; domestic goddess NIGELLA LAWSON; and music from rising British star GABRIELLE APLIN.

 

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Graham Norton meets Robert De Niro, Anne Hathaway, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hiddleston and The Shires 02nd October 2015

 

Together on Graham’s sofa tonight: Hollywood legend Robert De Niro, and Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway, co-starring in new movie ; director and actor Sir Kenneth Branagh, in the new season at the Garrick Theatre; British star Tom Hiddleston, starring in supernatural horror ; and music from hit country group The Shires.

The InternCrimson Peak

 

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Graham Norton meets Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Billy Bailey and The Weeknd  25th September 2015

 

Together on Graham's first sofa of the new series: Hollywood star Matt Damon, and Oscar-nominated actress Jessica Chastain (), starring in new blockbuster ; top comic, musician and actor Bill Bailey; and music from , performing the summer hit .

The Help, Zero Dark ThirtyThe MartianThe WeekndCan't Feel My Face

 

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3rd Consecutive Bulldog Award win... June 2015

 

The Graham Norton Show has won the award for best Panel, Quiz or Chat show at the 11 annual Televisual Bulldog Awards in a ceremony held at The Hospital Club in London’s Covent Garden on Thursday 25 June.

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The awards are voted for by the readers of Televisual Magazine and pick out the best UK programmes and Indies of the previous year.  This is the third consecutive win for the show. 

 

TV Choice Awards 2015... May 2015

 

The Graham Norton Show has been nominated for Best Entertainment Show in this year's TV Choice Awards. The awards are voted for by the public and take place at The Hilton on Park Lane on .

Monday 7th September

 

Viewers have until 5th June to cast their first round votes using this !

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BAFTA Triumph... May 2015

 

Graham Norton and the team won the BAFTA for Comedy Entertainment Programme in the 2015 BAFTA Television Awards on Sunday.   That makes eight shiny faced statues on Graham Norton’s mantelpiece now.

 

America loves Norton too...

May 2015

 

Show has been nominated in the  category for the fifth annual US Critics’ Choice Television Awards.  Graham is nominated alongside the cream of US Talk Show stars including Jimmy Fallon, Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel, John Oliver and James Corden. The ceremony will take place at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on May 31 2015.

The Graham Norton Best Talk Show^st

 

AirHeads... May 2015

 

AirHeads is an exciting new factual entertainment show for BBC Two set in the world of drones and presented by Ed Leigh, Suzy Perry, and Andrew Maxwell.

 

Two teams will build their own drones and then take part in extraordinary and dramatic challenges out in the world and inside the studio. The show will record on at MediaCity, Manchester.

Friday 15th May 2015

 

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Double BAFTA Nominations... April 2015

 

Graham Norton has picked up two nominations in this year’s BAFTA awards. Graham, who will also host the ceremony on Awards night, adds to his seven previous nominations in the category for The Graham Norton Show. The show also picks up a nomination in the category.  The ceremony will be held at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on Sunday 10 May and will be broadcast on BBC One.

Entertainment PerformanceComedy Entertainment Programme

 

 

 

RTS Glory... March 2015

 

Award season success continues for Graham Norton and the team, as they picked up the 2015 RTS award for Best Entertainment Programme at this years’ RTS ceremony. Judges described Graham’s show as 'effortlessly slick, brilliantly cast and continually fresh’, beating rivals and

Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

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A League Of Their Own

 

 

 

AirHeads Development... March 2015

 

So begins production on a major pilot for BBC Two.  AirHeads features teams battling to design, build and race drones in some extraordinary locations.

 

 

 

February 2015

 

Graham Norton has been nominated for two Royal Television Society programme awards in the categories of Entertainment Programme and Entertainment Performance.  The ceremony takes place at The Grosvenor House Hotel on London’s Park Lane on Tuesday 17 March.

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So Television has been nominated three times in this year's BAFTA Television Awards and once in the BAFTA Craft & Design Awards.  Graham Norton who is hosting the Television Awards show is nominated in the Best Entertainment Performance category and The Graham Norton Show is up for a Comedy Entertainment award.  Sarah Millican is also nominated for the Best Entertainment Performance, giving So Television 50% of the nominations.

Meanwhile Steve Smith, director of The Graham Norton Show, receives a well-deserved nomination for his multi-camera direction in the BAFTA Craft & Design Awards.

The BAFTA Craft & Design Awards are held on 27th April 2014 and the BAFTA Television Awards are held on 18th May 2014.

 

 

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