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A British stand-up comedy programme performed from the Hammersmith Apollo Theatre in west London.
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Best Episodes of Live at the Apollo
Jack Dee & Julian Clary
S2 Ep6
10.0
17th Oct 2005
Joining Jack on stage is Julian Clary, who whips the audience into a frenzy with a set where no one is safe from his wit. Jack delivers a set lambasting cold calling for gas, phone and electricity, and he also lays into chemists, mobile phones and even vacuum cleaners.
Dara O'Briain, Stephen K. Amos & Frankie Boyle
S3 Ep6
9.0
17th Dec 2007
Dara O'Briain is the host, with special guests Stephen K Amos and Frankie Boyle. Recorded live at the world famous Hammersmith Apollo, this last show of the series hammers computer geeks, Australians, the seventies and present buying.
Joel Dommett, Fatiha El-Ghorri & Jamie MacDonald
S19 Ep2
8.7
31st Dec 2024
The inimitable Joel Dommett introduces Fatiha El-Ghorri and Jamie MacDonald to the stage.
Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Catherine Bohart & Babatunde Aléshé
S17 Ep4
8.6
20th Jan 2023
The inimitable Kiri Pritchard-McLean introduces comedians Catherine Bohart and Babatunde Aléshé to the stage.
Rich Hall, Mark Watson, Andrew Maxwell
S7 Ep5
8.5
9th Dec 2011
Rich Hall guest-hosts the stand-up show recorded at London's Hammersmith Apollo, inviting comedians to share their light-hearted views on modern life. Tonight he introduces routines by Mark Watson and Andrew Maxwell.
Stephen K Amos, Jon Richardson, Micky Flanagan
S6 Ep5
8.5
28th Dec 2010
Stephen K Amos presents an evening of stand-up comedy in front of a 3,500-strong audience at the Hammersmith Apollo, with special guest appearances from the brilliant Jon Richardson and London's very own Micky Flanagan.
Al Murray, Shappi Khorsandi, Russell Kane
S4 Ep2
8.5
5th Dec 2008
The cream of British stand-up comedy cuts loose at London's world-famous Hammersmith Apollo, leaving the audience breathless and cheering for more. In This episode Al Murray introduces Shappi Khorsandi and Russell Kane.
Ed Gamble, Tom Davis & Judi Love
S17 Ep2
8.4
6th Jan 2023
The brilliant Ed Gamble introduces comedians Tom Davis and Judi Love to the stage.
Paul Chowdhry, Ania Magliano & Ian Smith
S19 Ep3
8.2
7th Jan 2025
The hilarious Paul Chowdhry introduces comedians Ania Magliano and Ian Smith to the stage.
Sara Pascoe, Larry Dean, Gary Delaney
S13 Ep1
8.1
30th Nov 2017
This episode of the award-winning Live at the Apollo is hosted by the awesome Sara Pascoe as she introduces rising comedy star Larry Dean and master of the one-liner Gary Delaney to the stage.
Lou Sanders, Celya AB & Neil Delamere
S18 Ep3
8.0
21st Nov 2023
The magnificent Lou Sanders introduces comedians Celya AB and Neil Delamere to the stage.
Tez Ilyas, Spring Day & Ignacio Lopez
S17 Ep7
8.0
10th Feb 2023
Tez Ilyas introduces comedians Spring Day and Ignacio Lopez to the stage.
Suzi Ruffell, Alfie Brown & Sikisa Bostwick-Barnes
S17 Ep6
8.0
3rd Feb 2023
Presented by the magnificent Suzi Ruffell, who welcomes comedians Alfie Brown and Sikisa to the stage.
Christmas Special: Katherine Ryan introduces Marlon Davis, Joel Dommett, John Robins
S13 Ep7
8.0
29th Dec 2017
Stand-up comedy from the Hammersmith Apollo. The funny and fabulous Katherine Ryan introduces Marlon Davis, Joel Dommett and John Robins to the stage.
Kevin Bridges, Shappi Khorsandi, Jack Whitehall
S6 Ep4
8.0
17th Dec 2010
Stand-up comedy from the world-famous Hammersmith Apollo. Scottish comic Kevin Bridges introduces sets from Shappi Khorsandi and Jack Whitehall.
Jack Dee & Ardal O'Hanlon
S1 Ep2
8.0
13th Sep 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Ardal O'Hanlon and a celebrity-packed audience.
Dara O'Briain, Stewart Francis, Greg Davies
S6 Ep3
7.9
9th Dec 2010
Mock the Week's Dara O Briain takes to the stage of London's Hammersmith Apollo to wax comically lyrical and to introduce Canadian one-liner specialist Stewart Francis and towering stand-up Greg Davies.
Dane Baptiste, Desiree Burch, Chris McCausland
S13 Ep5
7.9
4th Jan 2018
This episode is hosted by the fantastic Dane Baptiste as he introduces New York-born comic Desiree Burch and Liverpool funnyman Chris McCausland to the stage.
Dara O'Briain, Nina Conti and Danny Bhoy
S8 Ep1
7.9
17th Nov 2012
This opening episode from the world-famous Hammersmith Apollo features the brilliant Dara O Briain as host. Dara introduces ventriloquist extraordinaire Nina Conti and the irrepressible Danny Bhoy to the stage.
Nish Kumar, Luisa Omielan, David O'Doherty
S13 Ep2
7.9
7th Dec 2017
The talented Nish Kumar is your host for this episode of the award-winning Live at the Apollo as he introduces Luisa Omielan and David O'Doherty to the famous Apollo stage.
Babatunde Aléshé, Chloe Petts & Lindsey Santoro
S19 Ep5
7.8
21st Jan 2025
The fabulous Babatunde Aleshe introduces Chloe Petts and Lindsey Santoro to the stage.
Ed Byrne, Angela Barnes, Geoff Norcott
S13 Ep6
7.8
11th Jan 2018
Irish comedy star Ed Byrne hosts this episode, introducing the fantastic Angela Barnes and the wonderful Geoff Norcott to the world-famous Apollo stage.
Episode 1
S16 Ep1
7.8
10th Nov 2021
Liverpudlian comedian Chris McCausland hosts the first episode of the series, welcoming comedians Sophie Duker and Emmanuel Sonubi to the stage.
Sarah Millican, Steve Hughes, Russell Kane
S7 Ep6
7.8
16th Dec 2011
Host Sarah Millican is joined by Australian funnyman Steve Hughes and the award-winning Russell Kane.
Jason Manford, Michael McIntyre
S5 Ep1
7.8
5th Dec 2009
Live at the Apollo's fifth series features a host of great comedy talent. The opening episode from the world famous Hammersmith Apollo features two of comedy's finest powerhouses taking to the stage. Northern funny man Jason Manford is the host, and the comedy sensation of 2009 Michael McIntyre is his special guest.
Nabil Abdulrashid, Jake Lambert & Rachel Fairburn
S18 Ep1
7.7
7th Nov 2023
The brilliant Nabil Abdulrashid introduces Jake Lambert and Rachel Fairburn to the stage.
Kae Kurd, Laura Smyth & Liam Farrelly
S17 Ep3
7.7
13th Jan 2023
The magnificent Kae Kurd introduces comedians Laura Smyth and Liam Farrelly to the stage.
Jack Dee & Dara O'Briain
S2 Ep2
7.7
19th Sep 2005
Jack is joined by Irish comic Dara O'Briain, whose set includes advice on how to put know-all doctors in their place, reveals and includes an improvisation of a koala being a phone sex operator. Jack sets his sights on Ellen MacArthur, the Olympics and on audience members including Tracey Emin and Jayne Middlemiss.
Dara O Briain, Zoe Lyons, Paul Chowdhry
S11 Ep2
7.7
16th Nov 2015
Mock the Week host Dara O Briain comperes an evening of stand-up at London's Hammersmith Apollo, treating the audience to his own brand of humour, before introducing routines by comedy circuit stars Zoe Lyons and Paul Chowdhry.
Dara O Briain, Felicity Ward, Mo Gilligan
S14 Ep2
7.6
22nd Nov 2018
Stand-up comedy from the Hammersmith Apollo. Dara O Briain introduces the wonderful Australian comic Felicity Ward and the sensational Mo Gilligan to the stage.
Guz Khan, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Rhys James
S15 Ep3
7.6
19th Nov 2019
Man Like Mobeen star Guz Khan hosts the stand-up showcase recorded before a packed house at London's Hammersmith Apollo. On the bill are Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Rhys James.
Jason Manford, Tom Stade, Jimeoin
S7 Ep7
7.6
14th Jan 2012
Host Sarah Millican is joined by Australian funnyman Steve Hughes and the award-winning Russell Kane.
Jon Richardson, Sara Pascoe and Nathan Caton
S10 Ep4
7.6
17th Dec 2014
Jon Richardson, team captain on 8 Out of 10 Cats, hosts an evening of stand-up at the Apollo in Hammersmith, west London, warming up the crowd before introducing routines by fellow comics Sara Pascoe and Nathan Caton.
Sarah Millican, Tom Allen, Arj Barker
S12 Ep1
7.6
8th Nov 2016
The fabulously funny Sarah Millican hosts, as she introduces rising comedy star Tom Allen and US comedian Arj Barker to the stage.
Henning Wehn, Lucy Porter, Guz Khan
S13 Ep4
7.6
21st Dec 2017
This episode is hosted by the eccentric Henning Wehn as he introduces to the stage the delightful Lucy Porter and the hilarious Guz Khan.
Worst Episodes of Live at the Apollo
Jack Dee & Joan Rivers
S1 Ep1
4.4
6th Sep 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Joan Rivers and an audience packed with celebrities.
Christmas Special
S19 Ep1
5.4
17th Dec 2024
The brilliant Judi Love introduces comedians Dan Tiernan and John Kearns to the stage.
Joan Rivers & Patrick Kielty
S3 Ep5
5.8
10th Dec 2007
The undisputed Queen of the Jewish Princesses, Joan Rivers, hosts the unstoppable Patrick Kielty as they point the finger at bad parents, inept terrorists and binge drinking.
Rosie Jones, Eshaan Akbar & Cally Beaton (Xmas Special 2022)
S17 Ep1
5.9
19th Dec 2022
In this special festive edition, the fabulous Rosie Jones introduces Eshaan Akbar and Cally Beaton to the stage.
Jack Dee & Omid Djalili
S1 Ep5
6.0
4th Oct 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Omid Djalili and a celebrity-packed audience.
Jack Dee & Keith Barret
S2 Ep4
6.0
3rd Oct 2005
Jack's guest is Wales's most famous divorcee, Keith Barret. Keith's inept attempt to give a lecture about relationships has the audience in stitches, as he stumbles through a disastrous slide show. Jack's own set takes in rough council estates, service stations, the SAS and decking out his house with freebies from hotels.
Jack Dee, Marcus Brigstocke & Rich Hall
S2 Ep5
6.0
10th Oct 2005
Marcus Brigstocke performs a stand-up set that includes his observations on everything from Pacman to Britain's 'special relationship' with America, while laconic American Rich Hall explains how Bill Gates defies gravity and exposes the secret formula behind the plots to Tom Cruise films. In Jack's own set, he teases audience guests including Neil and Christine Hamilton.
Russell Howard, Jo Brand
S4 Ep6
6.0
16th Jan 2009
The stand-up comedy series from London's Hammersmith Apollo concludes with Mock the Week's Russell Howard introducing Jo Brand.
Christmas Special
S18 Ep7
6.3
18th Dec 2023
A special festive edition hosted by the fabulous Tom Allen, who introduces Thanyia Moore and Lloyd Griffith to the stage.
Jack Dee & Lee Mack
S2 Ep1
6.5
12th Sep 2005
Joining Jack on stage tonight is one of the UK's hottest stand-ups, star of The Sketch Show, Lee Mack. Guest stars include the cast of Footballers Wives, Michael Buerk, Quentin Wilson and Spice Girl Melanie C, and members of the public get the chance to text Jack with jokes, comments and abuse.
Iain Stirling, Harriet Dyer & Maria Shehata
S19 Ep6
6.5
28th Jan 2025
Iain Stirling introduces comedians Harriet Dyer and Maria Shehata to the stage.
Noel Fielding, Dane Baptiste, Al Porter
S11 Ep3
6.7
23rd Nov 2015
One half of The Mighty Boosh and Never Mind the Buzzcocks team captain Noel Fielding takes over the hosting reins of the long-running show as he comperes an evening of stand-up at London's Hammersmith Apollo. The comedian, actor, artist, DJ and musician treats the audience to his own peculiar brand of surreal humour, before introducing routines by two up-and-coming stars of the comedy circuit, with south Londoner Dane Baptiste and Irishman Al Porter taking to the stage at the famous venue.
Lenny Henry, Mike Wilmot, Tommy Tiernan
S6 Ep6
6.7
1st Jan 2011
In the last episode of the series, our host is one of the nation's favourite funnymen, Lenny Henry. Lenny introduces truly brilliant guest appearances from Canada's King of Grouch, Mike Wilmot, and Ireland's legendary Tommy Tiernan.
Alan Carr, Andi Osho, Patrick Kielty
S7 Ep3
6.7
25th Nov 2011
Chatty Man Alan Carr introduces, in his own inimitable style, sets from the fabulous Andi Osho and the always magnificent Patrick Kielty.
Danny Bhoy, Miles Jupp and Lee Nelson
S10 Ep6
6.7
2nd Jan 2015
Funnyman Danny Bhoy hosts an evening of stand-up at the Apollo in Hammersmith, London, warming up the audience before introducing routines by actor-comedian Miles Jupp and cheeky Londoner Lee Nelson (who recently made headlines when he turned up uninvited on the X Factor stage).
Episode 2
S16 Ep2
6.7
17th Nov 2021
The hilarious Loyiso Gola introduces comedians Scott Bennett and Helen Bauer to the stage.
Sara Pascoe, Amy Gledhill & Eddie Kadi
S19 Ep4
6.8
14th Jan 2025
The magnificent Sara Pascoe introduces comedians Amy Gledhill and Eddie Kadi to the stage.
Sean Lock, Ed Byrne, Lee Nelson
S7 Ep2
6.8
11th Nov 2011
This episode from the world famous Hammersmith Apollo features Sean Lock as host. Special guests are the inimitable Ed Byrne and the well good Lee Nelson.
Desiree Burch, Paul McCaffrey, Jonny Pelham
S15 Ep6
6.8
10th Dec 2019
In this episode, the hilarious Desiree Burch introduces stand-up stars Paul McCaffrey and Jonny Pelham to the stage.
Geoff Norcott, Michelle De Swarte & Sean McLoughlin
S17 Ep5
6.8
27th Jan 2023
The hilarious Geoff Norcott introduces comedians Michelle De Swarte and Sean McLoughlin to the stage.
Katherine Ryan, Henning Wehn, James Acaster
S11 Ep5
6.8
7th Dec 2015
Katherine Ryan comperes an evening of stand-up at London's Hammersmith Apollo, treating the audience to her own brand of humour and introducing routines by comedy circuit stars Henning Wehn and James Acaster
Kevin Bridges, Phill Jupitus, Sara Pascoe
S8 Ep3
6.9
1st Dec 2012
This episode from the world-famous Hammersmith Apollo features Glasgow's Kevin Bridges as host. Kevin introduces Apollo new girl Sara Pascoe and comedy genius Phill Jupitus to the stage.
Tom Allen, Rosie Jones, Kae Kurd
S15 Ep1
6.9
5th Nov 2019
This episode is hosted by the inimitable Tom Allen, who introduces the fantastic Rosie Jones and the wonderful Kae Kurd to the world-famous Apollo stage.
Jack Dee
S1 Ep6
7.0
11th Oct 2004
Jack Dee performs a full set live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, to an audience packed with celebrities.
Jack Dee, Jason Manford & Russell Howard
S3 Ep1
7.0
12th Nov 2007
Host Jack Dee and guests Jason Manford and Russell Howard regale their audience with their thoughts on everything from melting polar ice caps, wimpy professional footballers and celebrity-voiced sat nav systems to canine funerals, online dating and how best to outwit muggers.
Michael McIntyre, Rich Hall, Rhod Gilbert
S4 Ep1
7.0
28th Nov 2008
The BAFTA-nominated Live at the Apollo presents the best of British stand-up comedy, as Michael McIntyre introduces Rich Hall and Rhod Gilbert at the Hammersmith Apollo, London.
Lenny Henry, Andy Parsons, Ed Byrne
S4 Ep5
7.0
9th Jan 2009
The legendary Lenny Henry hosts another evening of comedy from the Hammersmith Apollo, and introduces special guests Andy Parsons and Ed Byrne.
Sean Lock and John Bishop
S6 Ep1
7.0
25th Nov 2010
Live at the Apollo returns to BBC One, showcasing the best of British comedy talent. 8 Out of 10 Cats star Sean Lock introduces Liverpool's finest, John Bishop, from the world-famous Hammersmith Apollo.
Andy Parsons, Andrew Lawrence, Milton Jones
S7 Ep4
7.0
2nd Dec 2011
Mock the Week star Andy Parsons hosts stand-up comedy from the Apollo, with special guests including the fantastic Andrew Lawrence, and one-liner king Milton Jones.
Phil Wang, Rachel Parris, Brennan Reece
S14 Ep4
7.0
6th Dec 2018
Stand-up comedy from the Hammersmith Apollo. The hilarious Phil Wang introduces talented musical-comedian Rachel Parris and the charismatic Brennan Reece to the stage.
Christmas Special: Sarah Millican, Gary Delaney; Laura Lexx, Ahir Shah
S14 Ep7
7.0
27th Dec 2018
Sarah Millican presents her husband, award-winning gagsmith Gary Delaney; Laura Lexx and Ahir Shah.
Ardal O’Hanlon, Mawaan Rizwan, Sara Barron
S15 Ep5
7.0
3rd Dec 2019
This episode is hosted by the brilliant Ardal O’Hanlon, as he introduces to the stage the amazing Mawaan Rizwan and the hilarious Sara Barron.
Ria Lina, Lucy Beaumont & Josh Pugh
S18 Ep2
7.0
14th Nov 2023
Ria Lina introduces comedians Lucy Beaumont and Josh Pugh to the stage.
Maisie Adam, Michael Odewale & Susie McCabe
S18 Ep4
7.0
28th Nov 2023
Maisie Adam introduces comedians Michael Odewale and Susie McCabe to the stage.
Emmanuel Sonubi, Troy Hawke & Olga Koch
S18 Ep5
7.0
5th Dec 2023
Emmanuel Sonubi welcomes Troy Hawke and Olga Koch to the stage.
Live at the Apollo Episode Guide
Jack Dee & Joan Rivers
S1 Ep1
4.4
6th Sep 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Joan Rivers and an audience packed with celebrities.
Jack Dee & Ardal O'Hanlon
S1 Ep2
8.0
13th Sep 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Ardal O'Hanlon and a celebrity-packed audience.
Jack Dee & Jo Brand
S1 Ep3
7.3
20th Sep 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Jo Brand and a celebrity-packed audience.
Jack Dee & Ross Noble
S1 Ep4
7.5
27th Sep 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Ross Noble and a celebrity-packed audience.
Jack Dee & Omid Djalili
S1 Ep5
6.0
4th Oct 2004
Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Omid Djalili and a celebrity-packed audience.
Jack Dee
S1 Ep6
7.0
11th Oct 2004
Jack Dee performs a full set live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, to an audience packed with celebrities.
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