Michael McIntyre's Big Show
- TV variety
- BBC One
- 2015 - 2024
- 41 episodes (7 series)
Variety show hosted by Michael McIntyre.
- Due to return in January 2025
- Christmas Special repeated tomorrow at 9am on Comedy Central
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Michael McIntyre's Big Surprises
Further details
The programme hears from Ed Balls, Alexander Armstrong and Carol Vorderman about what it was like to hand over their phone in Celebrity Send to All, while Gino D'Acampo relives what it was like waking up and finding Michael in his bedroom on Midnight Gameshow.
We also hear from some of the unexpected stars about what it is like to find yourself on the stage in front of over 2,000 people. Closing the show is a Series 3 unexpected star, Anush Hydros, who is now staring on the West End stage and takes part in a very special performance.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 19th January 2019
- Time
- 7pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Michael McIntyre | Host / Presenter |
| Geri Halliwell (as Geri Horner) | Guest |
| Michael Ball | Guest |
| Ronan Keating | Guest |
| Olly Murs | Guest |
| Alexander Armstrong | Guest |
| Ed Balls | Guest |
| Danny Dyer | Guest |
| Alan Shearer | Guest |
| Holly Willoughby | Guest |
| Bradley Walsh | Guest |
| Jamie Oliver | Guest |
| Gino D'Acampo | Guest |
| Natasha John | Self |
| Adam Heapy | Self |
| Andy Quinn | Self |
| Brooke Guess | Self |
| Leanne Jeffers | Self |
| Stella Brading | Self |
| Anush Hydros | Self |
| Sanjna Vekaria | Self |
| Ola Jordan | Self |
| Ciara Mackey | Self |
| David Owen | Self |
| Stuart Beech | Self |
| Joey Essex | Self |
| John Challis | Self |
| Ian Watkins (as Ian 'H' Watkins) | Self |
| Chloe Dring | Self |
| Keeley Davis | Self |
| James Morrison | Musical Performer |
| Christian Fletcher | Series Producer |
| Dan Baldwin | Executive Producer |
| Rachel Ashdown | Executive Producer |
| Claire Horton | Executive Producer |
| Simon Withington | Producer/Director |
| Jamie Shemeld | Editor |
| George Winfield | Editor |
| Paul Farrer | Composer |
Press
The host reviews the best bits from four series of his Big Show. Ed Balls, Alexander Armstrong and Carol Vorderman recall playing Celeb Send to All and Gino D'Acampo relives finding McIntyre in his bedroom on Midnight Gameshow. Plus a musical number from Unexpected Star Anush Hydros.
Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 19th January 2019