Never Mind The Buzzcocks
- 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.
- Series 32, Episode 8 repeated at 10pm on Sky Max
Streaming rank this week: 1,825
Press clippings Page 12
Pop World has never been the same since Simon Amstell left. Will Buzzcocks go the same way, particularly now it's going down the rudderless route of guest hosts? In fashioning himself into a TV personality, tonight's host, James Corden, hasn't been quite as funny as he thinks he is. Still, he made a good fist of things as a guest captain last year, and he's not the only newbie trying to impress here: achingly hip Noel Fielding is now a permanent fixture.
Sharon Lougher, Metro, 1st October 2009Noel Fielding joins Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks also plans guest hosts including Alex James and David Walliams.
Leigh Holmwood, The Guardian, 14th September 2009Noel Fielding axed as Buzzcocks captain
Noel Fielding has been axed as team captain on the next series of Never Mind The Buzzcocks. The Clown Prince had been signed up as a regular on the long-running BBC comedy panel show. But when details of his drug taking emerged over the weekend, Beeb top brass withdrew the offer.
Gordon Smart, The Sun, 17th August 2009Simon Amstell vs. Mark Lamarr
It's a battle royal between the '50s throwback and the curly-haired upstart, but which of them has been the best presenter of Never Mind The Buzzcocks?
UKTV, 12th August 2009Noel a Buzzy man
While a new series of The Mighty Boosh seems a dim and distant prospect, Noel Fielding has landed another plum TV job.
The Clown Prince will be a team captain on the next series of pop quiz Never Mind The Buzzcocks.
The Sun, 7th August 2009Former Ordinary Boys singer Preston says he wishes he hadn't walked out of BBC TV pop quiz 'Never Mind The Buzzcocks' in 2007.
The singer notoriously quit the show midway through filming, after host Simon Amstell repeatedly ridiculed his then-wife Chantelle Houghton's personal life and recently-published autobiography.
NME, 7th August 2009How to put the buzz back in Buzzcocks
There's an obvious way to fix BBC's floundering pop quiz, Never Mind the Buzzcocks. And her name is Josie Long.
Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 20th July 2009Top 5 most memorable Buzzcocks guests
Some have been funny, some confused and some simply drunk. But all have suffered at the tongue of baby-faced assassin Simon Amstell...
UKTV, 7th July 2009Simon: I'm buzzing off
Simon Amstell has quit Never Mind The Buzzcocks. The comic says he wants to concentrate on his live stand-up after three years in the chair - in a move that is said to have shocked BBC bosses.
Sara Nathan, The Sun, 25th April 2009Who was the best guest team captain?
A review of Davina McCall, Mark Watson, Dermot O'Leary and Omid Djalili.
Celine Bijleveld, The Guardian, 12th December 2008