7.1/1019 votes#1 - Kathy Burke, Fazer, Sarah Millican, Greg Rutherford, and Mark Hoppus
Season 26 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2012
In the first show of the series, team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding are joined by Olympian Greg Rutherford, N-Dubz's Fazer, comedienne Sarah Millican and Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 with guest host Kathy Burke.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Trenaman
- 6.6/1016 votes
#2 - Example, Gareth Malone, Wretch 32, Lianne La Havas, Rufus Hound
Season 26 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2012
Team captains Phill Jupitus and Noel Fielding are joined on the anarchic music quiz by choir master Gareth Malone and rapper Wretch 32, all under the watchful eye of guest host Example.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Trenaman
- 6.9/1013 votes
#3 - Jack Whitehall, Mena Suvari, Danny from McFly, Celia Pacquola, and Paul Foot
Season 26 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2012
Joining Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus on Buzzcocks is comedian Jack Whitehall, who takes over hosting duties. American Pie actress Mena Suvari and Danny from McFly also pop in for some pop quiz comedy capers.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Trenaman
- 6.1/1011 votes
#4 - Nick Grimshaw, Joe Lycett, Fred Macpherson, Conor Maynard, and Nancy Dell'Olio
Season 26 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/2012
Having taken over hosting duties on the Radio One Breakfast Show, Nick Grimshaw does the same on the anarchic music quiz. Team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by singer Conor Maynard.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Trenaman
- 6.7/1015 votes
#5 - Lee Mack, Joe Wilkinson, Amy Macdonald, Lemar, Professor Green, and Chris Ramsey
Season 26 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2012
Comedian Lee Mack steps up to the comedy pop quiz plate for Buzzcocks hosting duties, and with Noel Fielding away, his team captains are Professor Green and Phill Jupitus.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.3/1010 votes
#6 - Ne-Yo, Delilah, Aiden Grimshaw, Stacey Solomon, David O'Doherty
Season 26 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/2012
R&B superstar Ne-Yo takes control of the show this week. Joining team captains Noel and Phill are Stacey Solomon, David O'Doherty, Aiden Grimshaw and Mercury Prize nominee Delilah.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1017 votes
#7 - Richard Ayoade, Ed Sheeran, Caroline Flack, Matthew Crosby, and Shingai Shoniwa
Season 26 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2012
The IT Crowd star Richard Ayoade hosts the pop quiz. Ed Sheeran, Caroline Flack, Matthew Crosby and Noisettes singer Shingai Shoniwa also join the team for some pop-quiz antics.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.4/1011 votes
#8 - Richard Madeley, Heidi Range, Maverick Sabre, Seann Walsh
Season 26 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2012
Richard Madeley joins team captains Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus as the guest host. On the panel are Sugababe Heidi Range, Maverick Sabre, and comedian Seann Walsh.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1014 votes
#9 - Alex Horne, Louis Smith, Paloma Faith, Josh Widdicombe, and Tony Law
Season 26 Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2012
Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by host, musical comedian Alex Horne and his band. Olympian and Strictly star Louis Smith and Paloma Faith also join in the comedy pop quiz capers alongside comedians Josh Widdicombe and Tony Law.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.2/1015 votes
#10 - Stephen Mangan, Kayvan Novak, Michelle Heaton
Season 26 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2012
Actor Stephen Mangan takes over hosting duties this week. Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus are joined by Kayvan Novak and Michelle Heaton.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.0/1011 votes
#11 - Liza Tarbuck, Rita Ora, Labrinth, Jameela Jamil, and Jason Manford
Season 26 Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2012
Liza Tarbuck hosts this edition. Joining Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus on the teams are pop superstars Rita Ora and Labrinth, Jameela Jamil and comedian Jason Manford.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Touching People
Season 26 Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/2012
Buzzcocks takes a look back at some of the highlights of the series where Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus have been joined by hosts including Lee Mack, Kathy Burke, Richard Ayoade, Nick Grimshaw, Ne-Yo, Example and Jack Whitehall.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 5.8/1012 votes
#13 - Christmas Special - Bob Mortimer, Mel C, DJ Fresh, Russell Tovey, Joey Page
Season 26 Episode 13 - Aired 12/22/2012
Bob Mortimer hosts this Christmassy edition. Joining Noel Fielding and Phill Jupitus on the teams are Spice Girl Melanie C, DJ Fresh, actor Russell Tovey, and comedian Joey Page.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Never Mind the Buzzcocks Season 26
Every episode of Never Mind the Buzzcocks Season 26 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Never Mind the Buzzcocks Season 26!
Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC Two
Season 26 Ratings Summary
"Kathy Burke, Fazer, Sarah Millican, Greg Rutherford, and Mark Hoppus" is the best rated episode of "Never Mind the Buzzcocks" season 26. It scored 7.1/10 based on 19 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Martin Trenaman, it aired on 9/24/2012. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Example, Gareth Malone, Wretch 32, Lianne La Havas, Rufus Hound".