Never Mind The Buzzcocks: Series 22, Episode 12

TV panel show
Sky Max / BBC Two
1996 - 2024
310 episodes (32 series)

Panel game based on the world of rock and pop music, featuring comedians and musicians. Stars Mark Lamarr, Simon Amstell, Rhod Gilbert, Greg Davies, Phill Jupitus and more.

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Series 22, Episode 12

Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Image shows from L to R: Simon Amstell, Phill Jupitus. Copyright: TalkbackThames / BBC

Host Simon Amstell is joined by regular team captain Phill Jupitus, and special guest team captain Russell Brand. Guests include Rachel Stevens, Sway and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.

Preview clips

Notes

This episode was originally scheduled to be broadcast on the 30th October 2008 as the fifth in the series, but was pulled due to the 'Sachsgate' scandal involving guest Russell Brand. It eventually aired in 2011.

At the end of the show, Russell's team have 10 points and Phill's team have 7 points.

Broadcast details

Date: Wednesday 19^th January 2011
Time: 10pm
Channel: BBC Two
Length: 30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Simon Amstell	Host / Presenter
Phill Jupitus	Team Captain

Guest cast
Russell Brand	Team Captain
Greg Davies	Guest
Derek Safo (as Sway)	Guest
Rachel Stevens	Guest
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall	Guest
Amanda MacKinnon (as Manda Rin)	Self
Shena	Self

Writing team
Kevin Day	Writer (Additional Material)
Martin Trenaman	Writer (Additional Material)
Aiden Spackman	Writer (Additional Material)
Arnab Chanda	Writer (Additional Material)
Phil Kerr	Writer (Additional Material)
Lloyd Langford	Writer (Additional Material)
Adam Copeland	Script Editor