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TFI Friday

TV·1996–2015·7 seasons, 193 episodes·Channel 4·Comedy·1h

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Chris Evans' seminal entertainment show returns.

Cast

Episodes by season

Season0117Episodes1996AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01Dawn French, Kathy Lloyd, Kula Shaker, Ocean Colour Scene.February 9, 1996
  2. S01E02Mick Hucknall, Kylie Minogue, Damon Albarn, Simply Red, Happy Mondays, Blur.February 16, 1996
  3. S01E03Patsy Kensit, Ewan McGregor, Lenny Kravitz, Jarvis Cocker, Echobelly, Terrorvision.February 23, 1996
  4. S01E04Sean Bean, Dean Sullivan, Jon Bon Jovi, James Brown, Lightning Seeds, Supergrass.March 1, 1996
  5. S01E05Eva Herzigova, Pete Townshend, Catherine Zeta Jones, Andy Gray, Martin Tyler, Betty Boo, Honeycrack, Menswear, Edwyn Collins.March 8, 1996
  6. S01E06Amanda Donohoe, Martin Brundle, Ian McKellen, Jo Brand, Shed Seven, Van Morrison, Gene.March 15, 1996
  7. S01E07Richard Wilson, Anna Friel, Amanda Donohoe, Shaun Ryder, Burt Bacharach, Black Grape, Ocean Colour Scene.March 22, 1996
  8. S01E08Richard Whiteley, Julia Carling, Jarvis Cocker Garbage, PulpMarch 29, 1996
  9. S01E09Bob Mortimer, Gaby Roslin, Noel Gallagher.April 5, 1996
  10. S01E10obbie Williams, Jane Horrocks, Nigel Havers, Sarah White, Manic Street Preachers, Skunk Anansie, Wannadies, Presidents of the UApril 12, 1996
  11. S01E11Des Lynam, Andy Cole, The Cranberries, Blur, Björk, Elvis Costello and the AttractionsApril 19, 1996
  12. S01E12Jools Holland, Richard E. Grant, Zig & Zag, Vic Reeves, Terrorvision, The Cure, Sleeper.April 26, 1996
  13. S01E13Hugh Laurie, Jack DeeMay 31, 1996
  14. S01E14Jack Charlton, George Best, Space, StingJune 7, 1996
  15. S01E15George Best, Louise Wener, Tim Booth, Bad AngelJune 14, 1996
  16. S01E16Divine Brown, Keith Floyd, Bob HoskinsJune 21, 1996
  17. S01E17Michael Caine, David Seaman, SupergrassJune 28, 1996

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0239Episodes1996–97AiredSeason avg
  1. S02E01Don Henderson, Cleo Rocos, Greta ScacchiSeptember 13, 1996
  2. S02E02Ben Elton, Terry Venables, The CardigansSeptember 20, 1996
  3. S02E03Martin Clunes, Ulrika Jonsson, The Beautiful SouthSeptember 27, 1996
  4. S02E04Dani Behr, Ruud Gullit, Terry WoganOctober 4, 1996
  5. S02E05Jools Holland, Peter O'Toole, Mark MorrisonOctober 11, 1996
  6. S02E06Keith Allen, Jason Donovan, East 17, GabrielleOctober 18, 1996
  7. S02E07Vic Reeves, Tom Jones, Lightning SeedsOctober 25, 1996
  8. S02E08Björk, Helen Mirren, Shaun RyderNovember 1, 1996
  9. S02E09Harry Enfield, Barry Norman, Zoë Ball, Fine Young CannibalsNovember 8, 1996
  10. S02E10Bryan Adams, Melvyn Bragg, Chris ReaNovember 15, 1996
  11. S02E11Stephen Fry, Sting, Barry Manilow, Sheryl Crow, SuedeNovember 22, 1996
  12. S02E12Richard Branson, Manic Street Preachers, Alan HansenNovember 29, 1996
  13. S02E13Samuel L. Jackson, Supergrass, Gena Lee Nolin, TexasDecember 6, 1996
  14. S02E14Angus Deayton, Rachel Hunter, Kula ShakerDecember 13, 1996
  15. S02E15Neil Morrissey, James Dean BradfordDecember 20, 1996
  16. S02E16Jimmy Nail, Beverley Callard, Reef, TexasJanuary 10, 1997
  17. S02E17Jools Holland, Blur, Babybird, Secret Life, Stuart PearceJanuary 17, 1997
  18. S02E18John Cleese, Gabrielle, Candyskins, AudiowebJanuary 24, 1997
  19. S02E19Tara Palmer-Tompkinson, Esther Rantzen, EelsJanuary 31, 1997
  20. S02E20Frankie Detorri, Melinda Messenger, Keef WarwickFebruary 7, 1997
  21. S02E21Naseem Hamed, INXS, Republica, No DoubtFebruary 14, 1997
  22. S02E22Michael Palin, John Lenahan, Bush, Mansun, MonacoFebruary 21, 1997
  23. S02E23Ben Elton, Delia Smith, Beck, Kula Shaker, Sneaker PimpsFebruary 28, 1997
  24. S02E24Paul Merson, Aerosmith, INXS, Fun Lovin' CriminalsMarch 7, 1997
  25. S02E25David Baddiel, Divine Comedy, Michael Winner, Reef, SymposiumMarch 14, 1997
  26. S02E26David Bailey, Charlatans, Helen Grace, Cast, The Brand New HeaviesMarch 21, 1997
  27. S02E27Mariella Frostrup, Supergrass, Pete PostlethwaiteApril 4, 1997
  28. S02E28Chris Waddle, Shane Richie, Suede, Gun, Robbie WilliamsApril 11, 1997
  29. S02E29Jon Bon Jovi, James, Lighting SeedApril 18, 1997
  30. S02E30Courteney Cox, Jimmy Tarbuck, Sinead O'ConnorApril 25, 1997
  31. S02E31Sean Bean, Tracy Shaw, Foo FightersMay 2, 1997
  32. S02E32Caroline Aherne, Jack Dee, Billy BraggMay 9, 1997
  33. S02E33John Barnes, Sinead O'Connor, Faith No MoreMay 16, 1997
  34. S02E34Des Lynam, INXS, Ben Folds Five, Terry HallMay 23, 1997
  35. S02E35Harry Hill, Jackie Collins, EchobellyMay 30, 1997
  36. S02E36Bee Gees, Jon Bon Jovi, Charltans, U2June 6, 1997
  37. S02E37Sophie Anderton, Howard Stern, Primal ScreamJune 13, 1997
  38. S02E38Kylie Minogue, Griff Rhys JonesJune 20, 1997
  39. S02E39Paul McCartney, Michelle Gayle, Sharleen SpiteriJune 27, 1997

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season0339Episodes1997–98AiredSeason avg
  1. S03E01Kylie Minogue, Elton JohnSeptember 12, 1997
  2. S03E02Robbie Coltrane, Björk, M People, Third Eye BlindSeptember 19, 1997
  3. S03E03Michael Aspel, Louise, Terry HallSeptember 26, 1997
  4. S03E04Ben Kingsley, Uri Geller, Mehgan Heaney-GrierOctober 3, 1997
  5. S03E05Jimmy Nail, Peter Beardsley, SupergrassOctober 10, 1997
  6. S03E06Elle Macpherson, Mark Owen, SupernaturalsOctober 17, 1997
  7. S03E07Lennox Lewis, Bee Gees, Black Grape, CharlatansOctober 24, 1997
  8. S03E08Stephen Fry, Samantha Janus, Texas, Radish, RialtoOctober 31, 1997
  9. S03E09Dermot Morgan, Gena Lee Nolin, David McAlmont & David ArnoldNovember 7, 1997
  10. S03E10Bob Hoskins, Les Ferdinand, Jarvis Cocker, MetallicaNovember 14, 1997
  11. S03E11Ben Elton, Natalie Imbruglia, Finley Quaye, Paul WellerNovember 21, 1997
  12. S03E12Ricki Lake, Robbie Williams, Lightning Seeds, Catherine WheelNovember 28, 1997
  13. S03E13Chris Eubank, Jack Dee, All Saints, Faith No More, The SeahorsesDecember 5, 1997
  14. S03E14Alan Hansen, Martine McCutcheon, Fun Lovin' CriminalsDecember 12, 1997
  15. S03E15Dale Winton, Denise Van Outen, Space, Sting, MorrisseyDecember 19, 1997
  16. S03E16Richard E. Grant, Eamonn Holmes, CataloniaJanuary 9, 1998
  17. S03E17Barbara Windsor, Neil Tennant, Paul GascoigneJanuary 16, 1998
  18. S03E18Kate Winslet, Prince Naseem Hamed, Carleen AndersonJanuary 23, 1998
  19. S03E19Dawn French, All Saints, Chumbawamba, Headswim, SpacehogJanuary 30, 1998
  20. S03E20Frankie Dettori, Ainsley Harriott, BluetonesFebruary 6, 1998
  21. S03E21David Seaman, Finlay Quaye, CornershopFebruary 13, 1998
  22. S03E22David Frost, Kathy Burke, Imani Coppola, Dust Junkys, SpaceFebruary 20, 1998
  23. S03E23Bruce Forsyth, Michelle Collins, James, TherapyFebruary 27, 1998
  24. S03E24Jerry Springer, Denise Van Outen, Shed Seven, TexasMarch 6, 1998
  25. S03E25Jonathan Ross, Emma Noble, Montrose Avenue, RialtoMarch 13, 1998
  26. S03E26Jerry Sadowitz, Kylie Minogue, Ian Brown, MorcheebaMarch 20, 1998
  27. S03E27Gary Lineker, Paul Barber, Page & Plant, The Divine ComedyMarch 27, 1998
  28. S03E28Ronan Keating, Dennis Wise, Audioweb, Busta RhymesApril 3, 1998
  29. S03E29Jamie Theakston, Alexei Sayle, Kula ShakerApril 17, 1998
  30. S03E30Whoopi Goldberg, Ruud Gullit, Julian LennonApril 24, 1998
  31. S03E31Spice GirlsMay 1, 1998
  32. S03E32Ray Winstone, Bananarama, All SaintsMay 8, 1998
  33. S03E33Teddy Sheringham, Rod Stewart, The AudienceMay 15, 1998
  34. S03E34Drew Barrymore, Ivana Trump, Silver SunMay 22, 1998
  35. S03E35Patsy Palmer, Ally McCoist, Del AmitriMay 29, 1998
  36. S03E36Baddiel/Skinner/Lightning Seeds, Anthea Turner, Janet JacksonJune 5, 1998
  37. S03E37George Best, Zoë Ball, Ian Brown, Bernard Butler, HansonJune 12, 1998
  38. S03E38Damon Hill, Melanie Sykes, P.P. ArnoldJune 19, 1998
  39. S03E39Ringo Starr, Mick Hucknall, Olivia Newton-JohnJune 26, 1998

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

Season0443Episodes1998–99AiredSeason avg
  1. S04E01Vinnie Jones, Robbie Williams, Manic Street PreachersSeptember 4, 1998
  2. S04E02Ben Elton, Dannii Minogue, Roddy Frame, P.J. Harvey, PulpSeptember 11, 1998
  3. S04E03Dolly Parton, David Bailey, Chris Isaak, Culture ClubSeptember 18, 1998
  4. S04E04Steve Coogan, Bryan Adams, Angela Griffin, FastballSeptember 25, 1998
  5. S04E05Cliff Richard, Richard and Judy, Jenny McCarthyOctober 2, 1998
  6. S04E06Samantha Janus, Roger Taylor, The SupernaturalsOctober 9, 1998
  7. S04E07Jimmy Nail, Tracy Shaw, B.B. King, East 17October 16, 1998
  8. S04E08Nicole and Natalie Appleton, Bryan Robson, Lennox LewisOctober 23, 1998
  9. S04E09Larry Hagman, Melinda Messenger, MeatloafOctober 30, 1998
  10. S04E10Simon LeBon, The CorrsNovember 6, 1998
  11. S04E11Frankie Dettori, Jean RenoNovember 13, 1998
  12. S04E12Keith Floyd, Jackie Chan, Sheryl Crow, SpaceNovember 20, 1998
  13. S04E13Eddie Izzard, Des Lynam, Robbie WilliamsNovember 27, 1998
  14. S04E14Jack Dee, Burt Reynolds, Adriana SklevarikovaDecember 4, 1998
  15. S04E15Will Smith, Melanie Brown, Victoria Adams, Lily SavageDecember 11, 1998
  16. S04E16Nick Hancock, Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Robbie WilliamsDecember 18, 1998
  17. S04E17Reeves & Mortimer, Kathy Burke, Audioweb, Straw, Gay DadJanuary 8, 1999
  18. S04E18Bryan Adams, Mel C, Damon Hill, Jane Horrocks, M PeopleJanuary 15, 1999
  19. S04E19Episode 19January 22, 1999
  20. S04E20Episode 20January 29, 1999
  21. S04E21Anthony Edwards, Henry WinklerFebruary 5, 1999
  22. S04E22Episode 22February 12, 1999
  23. S04E23Kula ShakerFebruary 19, 1999
  24. S04E24Nick MoranFebruary 26, 1999
  25. S04E25Jerry Springer, Eagle Eye Cherry, Alisha's AtticMarch 5, 1999
  26. S04E26James Nesbitt, Gena Lee Nolin, Andy WilliamsMarch 12, 1999
  27. S04E27Ben Elton, Kathy Burke, Ray Winstone, Paul GascoigneMarch 12, 1999
  28. S04E28Mel Gibson, Martine McCutcheon, Darren GoughMarch 19, 1999
  29. S04E29Barbara Windsor, James Van Der Beek, Starsky and HutchMarch 26, 1999
  30. S04E30Gail Porter, Alicia SilverstoneApril 9, 1999
  31. S04E31Episode 31April 16, 1999
  32. S04E32Episode 32April 23, 1999
  33. S04E33Geri Halliwell, Joan Collins, Kula Shaker, Cast, TerrorvisionApril 30, 1999
  34. S04E34Episode 34May 7, 1999
  35. S04E35Terry WoganMay 14, 1999
  36. S04E36Nancy Cartwright, Vinnie Jones, Jennifer Lopez, Robert PalmerMay 14, 1999
  37. S04E37Kelsey Grammer, George Best, Hugh Grant, Shawn MullinsMay 21, 1999
  38. S04E38Jack Dee, Victoria Adams, Terry Venables, SupergrassMay 28, 1999
  39. S04E39Stephen Fry, Richard Dreyfuss, Richard Driscoll, Macy GrayJune 4, 1999
  40. S04E40Aerosmith, GarbageJune 11, 1999
  41. S04E41Aerosmith (song cut from 11 Jun 99), Mel G, Beverly KnightJune 18, 1999
  42. S04E42Alice Cooper, Lenny Kravitz, Manic Street PreachersJune 25, 1999
  43. S04E43George Wendt, Emma Bunton, Pet Shop Boys, Elvis CostelloJuly 2, 1999

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

Season0538Episodes1999–00AiredSeason avg
  1. S05E01Jamiroquai, Tom Jones, Sting, SpaceSeptember 10, 1999
  2. S05E02Jason Biggs, Tara Reid, Stephen Gately, LongpigsSeptember 17, 1999
  3. S05E03Eddie Izzard, Macy Gray, James, Mel CSeptember 24, 1999
  4. S05E04Gianluca Vialli, Pet Shop Boys, Iggy PopOctober 1, 1999
  5. S05E05Ben Elton, David Bowie, Joe Longthorne, Eurythmics, The CharlatansOctober 8, 1999
  6. S05E06Emma Bunton, Diana Ross, Simply Red, Bernard Butler, Tin Tin OutOctober 15, 1999
  7. S05E07Kylie Minogue, Geri Halliwell, Tina Turner, Ian Brown, Dixie ChicksOctober 22, 1999
  8. S05E08Dennis Wise, Ant & Dec, Martine McCutcheon, Lighting SeedsOctober 29, 1999
  9. S05E09Zoë Ball, Jamie Theakston, Lawrence Dallaglio, StereophonicsNovember 5, 1999
  10. S05E10Jools HollandNovember 12, 1999
  11. S05E11Frankie Dettori, Pierce Brosnan, Mel C, Ocean Colour SceneNovember 19, 1999
  12. S05E12Episode 5November 26, 1999
  13. S05E13Episode 13December 3, 1999
  14. S05E14Episode 14December 10, 1999
  15. S05E15Episode 15December 17, 1999
  16. S05E16Episode 16December 24, 1999
  17. S05E17Mariah CareyJanuary 28, 2000
  18. S05E18Episode 18January 28, 2000
  19. S05E19Richard E. GrantFebruary 11, 2000
  20. S05E20Kenneth Branagh, Alicia Silverstone, MadnessFebruary 18, 2000
  21. S05E21Richard E. Grant, Macy Gray, MuseFebruary 25, 2000
  22. S05E22SlipknotMarch 3, 2000
  23. S05E23James Belushi, Ricky Tomlinson, Natalie Imbruglia, Tom JonesMarch 10, 2000
  24. S05E24Episode 24March 17, 2000
  25. S05E25Episode 25March 24, 2000
  26. S05E26Episode 26March 31, 2000
  27. S05E27Episode 27April 7, 2000
  28. S05E28Kathy Burke, Rhys Ifans, Cat Deeley, Cypress HillApril 14, 2000
  29. S05E29Episode 29April 21, 2000
  30. S05E30Episode 30April 28, 2000
  31. S05E31Episode 31May 5, 2000
  32. S05E32Ben Elton, Donna Air, Verne Troyer, Sia, Charlatans, EmbraceMay 12, 2000
  33. S05E33Bon Jovi, Caprice, Michael Greco, Ian Brown, Emiliana TerriniMay 19, 2000
  34. S05E34David Duchovny, Minnie DriverMay 26, 2000
  35. S05E35Ben Elton, Joely Richardson, Rachel Hunter, Travis, Jamelia, GabrielleJune 2, 2000
  36. S05E36Peter MacNicol, John Cusack, Alice CooperJune 9, 2000
  37. S05E37Alyson Hannigan, Kelly Brook, Andy Gray, David GrayJune 16, 2000
  38. S05E38Alan Davies, Craig Fairbrass, Ronan Keating, David BowieJune 23, 2000

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

Season067Episodes2000AiredSeason avg
Season0710Episodes2015AiredSeason avg
  1. S07E01U2, Take That, Steve Coogan, Slaves, Saoirse RonanOctober 16, 2015Chris Evans follows up his one-off edition aired in June, with the first of a brand new series of the lively entertainment show mixing music
  2. S07E02Justin Bieber, Dawn French, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Nicholas Hoult, HurtsOctober 23, 2015Chris Evans hosts the lively entertainment show. The week's guests include singer Justin Bieber, actress Dawn French, hip hop stars Macklemo
  3. S07E03Duran Duran, Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, Eagles of Death Metal, FoalsOctober 30, 2015Chris Evans welcomes guests including Duran Duran and former Girls Aloud member, now X Factor judge Cheryl Fernandez-Versini to his lively e
  4. S07E04Coldplay, Julianne Moore, Stanley Tucci, the Maccebees, the VampsNovember 6, 2015
  5. S07E05Mark Ronson, ELO, Hozier, StereophonicsNovember 20, 2015
  6. S07E06Ellie Goulding, the Vamps, Wolf Alice, Jamie LawsonNovember 27, 2015
  7. S07E07Kylie Minogue, Daniel Radcliffe, Florence and the Machine, Mumford & Sons, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night SweatsDecember 4, 2015
  8. S07E08Martin Freeman, Idris Elba, Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott, Rita Ora, SigmaDecember 11, 2015
  9. S07E09Christmas SpecialDecember 18, 2015Christmas special co-hosted by Alan Partridge, with guests James Corden, Jack Whitehall, Lee Mack, Tom Jones, Bryan Adams, Lianne La Havas a
  10. S07E10New Year SpecialDecember 31, 2015With guests Quentin Tarantino, Kurt Russell, Will Poulter, Sia, New Order, Olly Murs, The Vaccines, Izzy Bizu and Alex Jones.

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