The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year
- TV panel show
- Channel 4
- 2004 - 2024
- 29 episodes
Channel 4's annual topical end-of-year panel show. Hosted by Jimmy Carr and featuring a host of well-known comedians as panellists. Also features Rob Brydon, Jonathan Ross, David Mitchell, Russell Brand, Noel Fielding and more.
- Catch-up on Episode 29
Episode guide
1. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2004
Tuesday 28th December 2004
With Simon Pegg, Liza Tarbuck, David Walliams, Rob Brydon, June Sarpong and Jonathan Ross.
2. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2005
Monday 26th December 2005
With Sharon Osbourne, Jonathan Ross, Denise van Outen, David Mitchell, Gordon Ramsay and Rob Brydon.
3. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2006
Wednesday 27th December 2006
With Russell Brand, Noel Fielding, Rob Brydon, David Walliams, Jonathan Ross and Cat Deeley.
4. The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz
Friday 2nd November 2007
With Alan Carr, Jack Dee, Carol Vorderman, Frank Skinner, Richard Ayoade and David Mitchell.
5. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2007
Sunday 30th December 2007
With Russell Brand, Noel Fielding, Rob Brydon, David Mitchell, Jonathan Ross and Lily Allen.
6. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2008
Sunday 28th December 2008
With James Corden, Sean Lock, Claudia Winkleman, Davina McCall, Michael McIntyre and Dara O'Briain.
7. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2009
Friday 1st January 2010
David Mitchell, Charlie Brooker, Claudia Winkleman, Rob Brydon, Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross try to remember 2009 as Jimmy Carr helms the comedy quiz show.
8. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2010
Monday 3rd January 2011
Jonathan Ross, Ruth Jones, Alan Carr, Noel Fielding, Michael McIntyre and Richard Ayoade join Jimmy Carr to see who remembers most about 2010.
9. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2011
Tuesday 27th December 2011
Jimmy Carr is joined by Miranda Hart, Eddie Izzard, Jamie Oliver, Jonathan Ross, David Walliams and David Mitchell to look back over the events of 2011.
10. The Big Fat Quiz Of The 80s
Sunday 16th September 2012
Jimmy Carr hosts a special edition of the Big Fat Quiz series, taking irreverent look back at the almost unrecognisable decade of the 1980s. With Jonathan Ross, Adam Buxton, Jason Manford, Stephen Mangan, Micky Flanagan and Carol Vorderman.
11. The Big Fat Quiz Of The 90s
Sunday 23rd September 2012
Jimmy Carr is joined by Phill Jupitus, Alan Davies, Dara O'Briain, Claudia Winkleman, Jack Whitehall and Denise Van Outen to look back at the 1990s.
12. The Big Fat Quiz Of The 00s
Sunday 30th September 2012
Jimmy Carr hosts the third and final of the special decade editions. Why did the US briefly rename French Fries? How did the Crazy Frog cause controversy? And what on earth was Touch the Truck?
13. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2012
Sunday 30th December 2012
Jimmy Carr puts another panel of celebrities to the test as they battle it out to see who remembers most about 2012. Guests include Jonathan Ross, Russell Howard, Jack Whitehall and James Corden.
14. The Big Fat Quiz Of The 80s
Sunday 22nd September 2013
An edition of the panel show to coincide with Channel 4's 80s Night. Question-setters include Jim Bowen and Toyah Wilcox.
15. The Big Fat Quiz Of The 90s
Sunday 29th September 2013
Jimmy Carr is joined by three teams of top celebrity faces for another fiendishly difficult pub quiz about news, music, telly and fashions of the 90s.
16. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2013
Thursday 26th December 2013
Jimmy Carr hosts the annual quiz with teams of Jack Whitehall and Jonathan Ross, Dara O Briain with Kristen Schaal, and Noel Fielding with Richard Ayoade.
17. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2014
Friday 26th December 2014
Jimmy challenges Richard Ayoade, David Mitchell, Mel B, Micky Flanagan, Sarah Millican and Kevin Bridges to battle it out to win the coveted Big Fat Quiz crown.
18. The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz
Friday 2nd January 2015
With Russell Brand, Noel Fielding, Jonathan Ross, Warwick Davis, Jack Whitehall and Claudia Winkleman.
19. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2015
Saturday 26th December 2015
The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year returns as Jimmy Carr tests a panel of A List Celebrities to see who knows the most about 2015.
20. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2016
Monday 26th December 2016
2016 might have been one of the craziest news years in memory, but don't panic - The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year is back to help you make sense of it!
21. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2017
Tuesday 26th December 2017
To celebrate the dawn of another year, Jimmy Carr puts a panel of top celebrity teams to test as he presents his big, fat and fiendishly difficult quiz on all the goings on from 2017. This year's players are Richard Ayoade, Noel Fielding, David Mitchell, Big Narstie, Katherine Ryan and Roisin Conaty.
22. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2018
Wednesday 26th December 2018
Jimmy Carr is joined by quizzers Richard Ayoade, Noel Fielding, Mo Gilligan, David Mitchell, Claudia Winkleman and Michelle Wolf as they battle it out to see who can remember most about the last 12 months.
23. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2019
Thursday 26th December 2019
Jimmy Carr welcomes Dara O Briain, Maya Jama, Asim Chaudhry, Roisin Conaty, Richard Ayoade and Noel Fielding to the end-of-year celebrity panel game, putting their knowledge of the past 12 months to the test. On hand to help are Jon Snow, Mitchell Brook Primary School and a whole host of celebrity question-setters.
24. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Decade
Thursday 2nd January 2020
Jimmy Carr presents this super-sized edition of the annual quiz, looking back over the past 10 years. Claudia Winkleman, Nish Kumar, Joe Lycett, Alan Carr, Stacey Solomon and Jonathan Ross battle it out to prove who can remember the most about the decade, with questions including why was lasagna big news in 2013? Who squeezed through a hole in the wall in 2015? And what are Pikachu's friends called? Big Fat regulars Jon Snow and Charles Dance help set the questions.
25. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2020
Saturday 26th December 2020
Jimmy Carr is joined by James Acaster, Stacey Solomon, David Mitchell, Maya Jama, Richard Ayoade and Joe Lycett who compete to find out who remembers the most about the past 12 months.
26. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2021
Sunday 26th December 2021
The annual year-end quiz, hosted by Jimmy Carr. Guests including Sarah Millican, James Acaster, Jonathan Ross, Guz Khan, Sara Pascoe and Judi Love look back on the strange events of 2021, from space travel and celebrities who do not shower, to sea shanties and Tony Blair's peculiar hair. Charles Dance and the children of Mitchell Brook Primary School are on hand to help Jimmy pose his questions.
27. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2022
Monday 26th December 2022
The annual year-end quiz, hosted by Jimmy Carr. This time the guests are Stephen Merchant, Katherine Ryan, Richard Ayoade, Maisie Adam, Jonathan Ross and Rose Matafeo.
28. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2023
Tuesday 26th December 2023
Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Mel Giedroyc, Mo Gilligan, Rosie Jones and Kevin Bridges look back on the year.
29. The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year 2024
Friday 27th December 2024
Question master Jimmy Carr is joined by Richard Ayoade, Katherine Ryan, Rob Beckett, Judi Love, Chris McCausland and Maisie Adam as they battle it out to see who knows the most about the year that's been.