The Ricky Gervais Show
- TV chat show
- E4 / Channel 4
- 2010 - 2012
- 39 episodes (3 series)
An animated version of the comedy podcasts recorded by Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington.
- Series 1, Episode 5 repeated Monday 12th May at 3:45am on Comedy Central
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Series 1, Episode 6
Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington cover a range of pointless topics including body parts, prostate exams, and the phrase "a stitch in time saves nine".
Further details
Responding to fan correspondence, Karl considers what body part he could do without and explains why he likes to do the dishes. Other headier topics include Descartes and Plato's untimely demise, as well as Karl's feelings on the usefulness of the saying "a stitch in time saves nine".
Ricky and Stephen question some of Karl's vocabulary and urge him to overcome his fear of prostate exams. In Monkey News: A union-busting chimp willing to work for peanuts.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 21st May 2010
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Upcoming repeats
- Thursday 15th May 2025 at 3:20am on CC Extra