Series 9

The Last Leg

Series 9

Oct 07, 2016 11 episodes

After winning plaudits and critical acclaim for their show during the Paralympic Games, comedian Adam Hills and regular panellists Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker return to provide a comic review of the significant moments of the past seven days. There will also be live studio challenges and recorded segments each week, including Alex's quest to participate in the Rio Paralympics in 2016.

Episodes

Episode 1

Episode 1

Oct 07, 2016 60 min

Fresh from their hugely successful run at the Paralympics in Rio, hosts Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe return to examine the biggest and most entertaining news stories of the past seven days via the #isitok twitter handle, where viewers tweet in edgy current affairs questions that other shows might duck. Among those guests joining the trio in this edition is Paralympic sprint runner Jonnie Peacock, Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds, , Paralympic swimmer Ellie Robinson, comedian Johnny Vegas, and presenter Clare Balding.

Episode 2

Episode 2

Oct 14, 2016 60 min

Guest John Bishop joins the team in the studio to help dissect the week's events.

Episode 3

Episode 3

Oct 28, 2016 60 min

Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker are joined by Roisin Conaty and Jeremy Paxman for a comic review of the significant moments of the past seven days. The trio offer their own unique insight into some of the most difficult and delicate issues in modern Britain, answering viewers' tweets in the process.

Episode 4

Episode 4

Nov 04, 2016 60 min

Jack Whitehall joins Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe for a topical dose of irreverent satire.

Episode 5

Episode 5

Nov 11, 2016 60 min

Humans actor Gemma Chan joins The Last Leg's trio in the studio to help dissect the week's events.

Episode 6

Episode 6

Nov 18, 2016 60 min

David Walliams joins Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicome to dissect the week's events.

Episode 7

Episode 7

Nov 25, 2016 60 min

Jessica Hynes joins Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe to kick over the big news events of the week.

Episode 8

Episode 8

Dec 02, 2016 60 min

Russell Howard joins Adam Hills, Josh Widdicome and Alex Brooker to pick over the week's biggest stories.

Episode 9

Episode 9

Dec 09, 2016 60 min

Ricky Gervais joins Adam, Josh and Alex to deliver more irreverent satire.

Episode 10

Episode 10

Dec 16, 2016 60 min

Miranda Hart joins Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker to pick over the week's news.

Episode 11

Episode 11: Christmas Special

Dec 23, 2016 60 min

A merriment-packed festive edition that takes in the whole of 2016. Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker are joined by guests Grayson Perry, Aisling Bea, Joel Dommett and special appearance by Basil Brush.