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Lindsay Lohan

The comedian chats to actor and orator Miriam Margoyles, who shares stories from her long and varied life.

Miriam Margolyes

Comedian Jo Brand pops in to have an intimate chat in an insightful, intelligent and revealing one-on-one, sharing tales of her life and her nursing and showbusiness careers.

Jo Brand

James Corden talks to host about his life in American and his loss of  faith.

James Corden

In this edition John chats to Charlotte Church about her career and private life.

Charlotte Church

Steve Coogan joins John Bishop to discuss his life and career.

Steve Coogan

The comedian chats to journalist and broadcaster Alex Brooker about his career and how his disability has shaped his life.

Alex Brooker

The comedian chats to Scottish journalist and Desert Island Discs presenter Kirsty Young, who gives a revealing and honest interview about her career and personal life.

Kirsty Young

The comedian chats to international cricketer and occasional boxer Andrew `Freddie' Flintoff about his eventful career, and what he plans to do with the rest of his life.

Freddie Flintoff

The comedian and actor Lenny Henry pops in to have an intimate chat, offering an insightful, intelligent and revealing one-on-one about the ups and downs of a career that has already spanned 40 years.

Lenny Henry

The comedian chats to the actor Rupert Everett about his career.

Rupert Everett

Olly Murs

Russell Brand

Louise Redknapp

Multi-award winning filmmaker Ken Loach joins John Bishop in the latest installment of John Bishop: In Conversation With...

Ken Loach

TV presenter Davina McCall joins John Bishop in the latest installment of John Bishop: In Conversation With...

Davina McCall

John Bishop is joined by five-time Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds for the latest episode of John Bishop: In Conversation With...

Ellie Simmonds

Comedian and actor Jason Manford sits down with John Bishop for another installment of the hit series John Bishop: In Conversation With...

Jason Manford

Meera Syal

Anna Friel

The comedian returns with his candid interview series, beginning as he is joined by comedy star, TV personality and children's author David Walliams.

David Walliams

Great British Bake Off winner, TV presenter and author Nadiya Hussain sits downs with John Bishop for the second episode of this series.

Nadiya Hussain

John Bishop is joined by stand-up comedian and TV presenter Jimmy Carr for the third episode of this series.

Jimmy Carr

John Bishop sits down with actor, TV personality and DJ Craig Charles for the fourth episode of his critically-acclaimed series.

Craig Charles

The comedian is joined in discussion by singer, songwriter and Spice Girl Melanie C, who speaks candidly about media scrutiny, and her relationship with her daughter.

Melanie C

The stand-up star is joined by celebrated comedy writer, actor and founding Monty Python member John Cleese, who speak about moving to Los Angeles, and finding success in the US.

John Cleese

The comedian hears from former glamour model reality TV star Katie Price, who discusses her time as `Jordan', her high-profile relationships, and parenthood.

Katie Price

The EastEnders star discusses her life and career, including her breakthrough as a Eurovision act, her childhood on the QE2 and the emotional impact of her father's suicide.

Samatha Womack

In a rare TV interview, Hollywood actress and author Dame Joan Collins sits down with John Bishop for another installment of the hit series.

Joan Collins

Physicist and presenter Professor Brian Cox OBE joins John Bishop for a candid and edifying chat in the final edition of the third series.

Professor Brian Cox

The Labour Party leader is interviewed by John Bishop, discussing his life and career in politics.

Jeremy Corben

The comedian chats to the British rapper about how his life has been affected by his father's suicide, the breakdown of his marriage and a near fatal stabbing.

Professor Green

The comedian chats to the writer and actress about creating and starring in Gavin & Stacey, and her more recent foray into writing novels.

Ruth Jones

The Take Me Out presenter discusses his life and career, reflecting on his relationship with regular co-star Peter Kaye and his experiences as a father to two autistic children.

Paddy McGuinness

John chats to Canadian stand-up comic Katherine Ryan, known for her prickly and provocative humour. Now based in London, Katherine has managed to balance being a single mother with building a successful stand-up career, as well as becoming a firm fixture on panel shows like Mock the Week, QI and 8 Out of 10 Cats and recently releasing her first Netflix special, Katherine Ryan: In Trouble.

Katherine Ryan

John pulls up a chair with New Zealand ballroom dancer Brendan Cole. Specialising in Latin American dancing, Brendan shot to fame on Strictly Come Dancing and, over fifteen series, was partnered with the likes of Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Lulu, Natasha Kaplinsky and Kelly Brook. Brendan was also a judge for four years on New Zealand's Dancing with the Stars and was runner-up on Love Island in 2006.

Brendan Cole

John chats to singer-songwriter Will Young who, as the winner of the inaugural series of ITV's Pop Idol in 2002, was one of the very first stars to emerge from the resurgence of TV talent contests. Proving that longevity is actually possible for a reality pop star, Will has released best-selling albums that have also been well received by the music critics, but things haven't always been smooth sailing along the way.

Will Young

American actor Cuba Gooding Jr opens up to John about his roller coaster career. Aged 22, Cuba scored his first major role as the lead character in John Singleton's groundbreaking inner-city drama Boyz n the Hood. Five years later he'd won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in Cameron Crowe's blockbuster sports movie Jerry Maguire. More recently, he's portrayed O.J. Simpson in an acclaimed TV drama.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

John talks to Alesha Dixon, the multi-talented singer, rapper, model and TV personality. After finding fame with British girl group Mis-Teeq, Alesha's solo career stalled when her first singles fared poorly. Winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2007 turned everything around and she went on to release acclaimed albums alongside TV presenting work including becoming a judge on Strictly and then Britain's Got Talent.

Alesha Dixon

John sits down with Gabby Logan, four times winner of 'Sports Presenter of the Year'. Gabby began her career at a time when very few female sports presenters had made the transition to terrestrial TV but, with a father who was a Welsh international footballer and later manager, Gabby was immersed in sport from an early age and herself went on to represent Wales at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in gymnastics.

Gabby Logan

In the final episode, John catches up with actress and singer Martine McCutcheon. Playing Tiffany Mitchell in EastEnders and appearing in the John Curtis romantic comedy Love Actually made her a household name, but Martine chose a more musical direction with a pop career and her role as Eliza Doolittle in the stage musical My Fair Lady which bagged her a Laurence Olivier Award in 2002.

Martine McCutcheon

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All Episodes of John Bishop: In Conversation with...

Season 1

Miriam Margolyes

Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/10/2016

Jo Brand

Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/20/2016

James Corden

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/1/2016

Charlotte Church

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/8/2016

Steve Coogan

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/15/2016

Alex Brooker

Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2016

Kirsty Young

Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/29/2016

Freddie Flintoff

Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/6/2016

Lenny Henry

Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/13/2016

Rupert Everett

Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/3/2016