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Insert Name Here - Episode Guide

Season 1

Frank

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jan 4, 2016

Frank

Sue Perkins presents the comedy panel show all about famous people, past and present, who have just one thing in common - they share the same name. Our host invites two teams, headed up by captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe, to battle it out, answering questions and competing to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of that episode's name. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the two teams vie to outdo the other.

William

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jan 11, 2016

William

Sue Perkins presents the comedy panel show all about famous people, past and present, who have just one thing in common - they share the same name. Our host invites two teams, headed up by captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe, to battle it out, answering questions and competing to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of that episode's name. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the two teams vie to outdo the other.

Kate

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jan 18, 2016

Kate

Jo

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jan 25, 2016

Jo

Dave

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Feb 1, 2016

Dave

Joining Sue, Richard and Josh are Ruth Goodman, Adil Ray, Jon Richardson and Holly Walsh.

Chris

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Feb 8, 2016

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Sue, Richard and Josh are joined by Paul Hollywood, Joe Lycett, Sara Pascoe and Kate Williams.

Season 2

Christmas Special - Danny Baker, Sara Pascoe, Deborah Meaden, Kate Williams

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Dec 21, 2016

Christmas Special - Danny Baker, Sara Pascoe, Deborah Meaden, Kate Williams

Comedy panel show about people with just one thing in common - they all have the same name. Sue Perkins is joined by captains Josh Widdicombe and Richard Osman and guests Danny Baker, Sara Pascoe, Deborah Meaden and historian Kate Williams for a special festive edition. In a twist to the usual format, different names are discussed, all with a link to Christmas. So expect fiendish facts about the Queen's Christmas speech, Delia Smith's Christmas cooking and the original Father Christmas, St Nicholas.

Alex

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jan 9, 2017

Alex

Comedy panel show about people with just one thing in common - they all have the same name. Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Danny Baker, Gabby Logan, Adil Ray and Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Alex.

Mary

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jan 16, 2017

Mary

Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Stephen Mangan, Mel Giedroyc, Nish Kumar and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Mary.

Ben

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2017

Ben

Comedy panel show about people with the same name. Sue Perkins, Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Chris Packham, Paul Feig, Jon Richardson and Kate Williams.

Charlie

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2017

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Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Rob Beckett, Stephanie McGovern, James Acaster and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Charlie.

Steve

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Feb 6, 2017

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Lucy Porter, Chris Addison, Al Porter and Kate Williams join Sue Perkins, Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe to discuss famous Steves.

Season 3

Tom

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2017

Tom

In this series opener Josh Widdicombe is joined by Nish Kumar and historian Kate Williams, while Richard Osman is joined by Katherine Ryan and Gabby Logan. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats as the two teams vie to outdo one another.

Lou

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2017

Lou

In episode two, Josh is joined by Hugh Dennis and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Rebecca Front and Phil Wang. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the two teams vie to outdo the other.

Anne

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Dec 4, 2017

Anne

In episode three, Josh is joined by James Acaster and historian Kate Williams, while Richard is joined by Ed Balls and Lauren Laverne. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats as the two teams vie to outdo each other.

Paul

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Dec 11, 2017

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In episode four, Josh is joined by Ed Gamble and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Katy Brand and the BBC's media editor Amol Rajan.

Christmas

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Dec 21, 2017

Christmas

In this special festive edition, Josh is joined by Jack Dee and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Martin Kemp and Liz Bonnin. In a twist to the usual format, different names are discussed, all with a link to Christmas. So expect fiendish facts about everyone from the baby Jesus to Noel Edmonds!

John

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Jan 8, 2018

John

Sue Perkins hosts the comedy panel show about people with just one thing in common - they all have the same name. Josh is joined by Miles Jupp and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by Sally Phillips and Roisin Conaty. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the two teams vie to outdo the other.

Jane

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Jan 15, 2018

Jane

Sue Perkins hosts the comedy panel show about people with just one thing in common - they all have the same name. Josh is joined by Adrian Chiles and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Sara Pascoe and Anita Rani. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats as the two teams vie to outdo each other.

Jack

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Jan 22, 2018

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Sue Perkins, along with team captains Josh Widdicombe and Richard Osman, presents series three of the comedy panel show all about famous people, past and present, who share the same first name.

In the final episode of the series, Josh is joined by Tom Davis and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by Robert Peston and Aisling Bea. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the as the two teams vie to outdo the other.

Season 4

Christmas Special

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Dec 19, 2018

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In this series opener Josh is joined by Chris Packham and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Carol Vorderman and James Acaster. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the as the two teams vie to outdo each other.

Mo

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Jan 2, 2019

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Josh is joined by comedian Tom Allen and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by broadcaster Angela Scanlon and comedian Griff Rhys Jones.

Mark

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Jan 9, 2019

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Josh Widdicombe is joined by Al Murray and Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard Osman is joined by Ellie Taylor and Stephen Mangan.

Emma

Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2019

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Josh Widdicombe is joined by Desiree Burch and Kate Williams and Richard Osman is joined by Katy Brand and Nish Kumar.

Harry

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2019

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This week Josh is joined by comedian Angela Barnes and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by film director Paul Feig and comedian Jon Richardson.

Liz

Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Feb 13, 2019

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This week Josh is joined by comedian Kerry Godliman and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by presenter Gabby Logan and comedian Tom Davis.

Jules

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Feb 20, 2019

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Andy Hamilton, Suzannah Lipscomb, Naga Munchetty and Reginald D Hunter join captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe as well as host Sue Perkins to answer questions about famous people with the name Jules.

Rob

Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Feb 27, 2019

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This week's guest panellists are Chris Harris, Kate Williams, Lucy Porter and Joe Wilkinson.

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