7.9/109 votesLoading...#1 - Christmas
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 12/21/2017
In this special festive edition, Josh is joined by Jack Dee and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Martin Kemp and Liz Bonnin. In a twist to the usual format, different names are discussed, all with a link to Christmas. So expect fiendish facts about everyone from the baby Jesus to Noel Edmonds!
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7.7/1010 votesLoading...#2 - John
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 1/8/2018
In episode six, Josh is joined by Miles Jupp and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by Sally Phillips and Roisin Conaty. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the two teams vie to outdo the other.
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7.5/1012 votesLoading...#3 - Ben
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by wildlife expert Chris Packham, actor Paul Feig, comedian Jon Richardson and historian Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Ben.
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7.5/1013 votesLoading...#4 - Anne
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 12/4/2017
In episode three, Josh is joined by James Acaster and historian Kate Williams, while Richard is joined by Ed Balls and Lauren Laverne.
Director: Paul Wheeler
Writer: Dan Gaster, Will Ing
7.5/1011 votesLoading...#5 - Harry
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2019
Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Angela Barnes, Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard Osman is joined by Paul Feig and Jon Richardson.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Dan Gaster, Paul Powell
7.4/1016 votesLoading...#6 - Charlie
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Rob Beckett, Stephanie McGovern, James Acaster and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Charlie.
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7.4/109 votesLoading...#7 - Paul
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 12/11/2017
In episode four, Josh is joined by Ed Gamble and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Katy Brand and the BBC's media editor Amol Rajan. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats as the as the two teams vie to outdo the other.
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7.3/1013 votesLoading...#8 - Alex
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Danny Baker, Gabby Logan, Adil Ray and Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Alex.
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#9 - Christmas Special
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 12/19/2018
Panel show about people with the same name. Josh is joined by Chris Packham and Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Carol Vorderman and James Acaster.
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7.3/1012 votesLoading...#10 - Liz
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2019
Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicome is joined by Kerry Godliman and Kate Williams and Richard Osman is joined by Gabby Logan and Tom Davis.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Will Ing, Paul Powell
7.3/1012 votesLoading...#11 - Rob
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2019
Sue Perkins presents the comedy panel show about famous people with the same name. This week's guest panellists are Chris Harris, Kate Williams, Lucy Porter and Joe Wilkinson.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Will Ing, Paul Powell
7.2/1016 votesLoading...#12 - Kate
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2016
Absolutely Fabulous creator Jennifer Saunders, comedian Romesh Ranganathan, W1A star Jessica Hynes and historian Suzannah Lipscomb join team captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe to answer questions about famous people who share a name, with the winners earning the right to pick the greatest bearer of the moniker. Sue Perkins hosts.
Director: Steve Smith
Writer: N/A
7.2/1012 votesLoading...#13 - Lou
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/27/2017
In episode two, Josh is joined by Hugh Dennis and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Rebecca Front and Phil Wang.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Will Ing, Paul Powell
7.2/1010 votesLoading...#14 - Jane
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 1/15/2018
Josh is joined by Adrian Chiles and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Sara Pascoe and Anita Rani.
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7.1/1011 votesLoading...#15 - Jack
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 1/22/2018
In the final episode of the series, Josh is joined by Tom Davis and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by Robert Peston and Aisling Bea.
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7.0/1011 votesLoading...#16 - Chris
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2016
The guests are Paul Hollywood, Joe Lycett, Sara Pascoe and Kate Williams.
Director: Steve Smith
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7.0/1013 votesLoading...#17 - Emma
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2019
Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Desiree Burch and Kate Williams and Richard Osman is joined by Katy Brand and Nish Kumar.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Dan Gaster, Paul Powell
6.9/1013 votesLoading...#18 - Dave
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2016
Joining the teams are Ruth Goodman, Adil Ray, Jon Richardson and Holly Walsh.
Director: Steve Smith
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6.7/1014 votesLoading...#19 - Jo
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2016
Guests Danny Baker, Aisling Bea, Robert Webb and Kate Williams join Sue, Josh and Richard.
Director: Steve Smith
Writer: N/A
6.7/1012 votesLoading...#20 - Jules
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2019
Andy Hamilton, Suzannah Lipscomb, Naga Munchetty and Reginald D Hunter join Sue Perkins, Josh Widdicombe and Richard Osman to chat about famous people called Jules.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Dan Gaster, Will Ing
6.6/1015 votesLoading...#21 - William
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2016
Hugh Dennis, Lucy Porter, Omid Djalili and Alice Roberts are the guests in this second episode, which talks about people named Will, Bill, and Billy.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: N/A
6.6/109 votesLoading...#22 - Mary
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Stephen Mangan, Mel Giedroyc, Nish Kumar and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Mary.
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6.5/1015 votesLoading...#23 - Mo
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 1/2/2019
Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Tom Allen and Kate Williams and Richard Osman is joined by Angela Scanlon and Griff Rhys Jones.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Dan Gaster, Will Ing
6.5/1013 votesLoading...#24 - Mark
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1/9/2019
Panel show about people with the same name. Josh Widdicombe is joined by Suzanna Lipscombe and Al Murray and Richard Osman is joined by Stephen Mangan and Ellie Taylor.
Director: Geraldine Dowd
Writer: Dan Gaster, Will Ing
6.4/1016 votesLoading...#25 - Christmas Special
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 12/21/2016
A special festive edition to kick off the second series. Sue Perkins is joined by captains Josh Widdicombe and Richard Osman. Completing the line up are Danny Baker, Sara Pascoe, Deborah Meaden and historian Kate Williams. In a twist to the usual format, different names are discussed, all with a link to Christmas. So expect fiendish facts about the Queen's Christmas speech, Delia Smith's Christmas cooking and the original Father Christmas, St Nicholas.
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Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins.
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC Two
Best Episodes Summary
"Christmas" is the best rated episode of "Insert Name Here". It scored 7.9/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/21/2017. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "John".