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The John Bishop Show - Episode Guide

Season 1

Episode 1

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: May 30, 2015

Episode 1

This show features Paul Weller performing his new single Saturn's Pattern and the classic Peacock Suit. Joining John on stage is Trevor Noah from South Africa, James Acaster, and Felicity Ward from Australia. As a special treat John also creates some beautiful music with Beardyman.

Episode 2

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2015

Episode 2

John Bishop hosts a fantastic night of music, comedy and entertainment from London's Hackney Empire. The show features brand new songs from pop star Jessie Ware and American duo Striking Matches. Brilliant stand-up is provided by comedians Zoe Lyons, Chris Ramsey and local boy Funmbi Omotayo. John also tries his hand at Irish dancing with the cast of Riverdance, plus there's a unique performance from the Boy with Tape on His Face.

Episode 3

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2015

Episode 3

John Bishop hosts a fantastic night of music, comedy and entertainment from London's Hackney Empire. The show features two fantastic tracks from the incredible Florence + the Machine and brilliant stand-up from comedians Tom Stade, Ellie Taylor and Phil Wang. John also gets to try his hand at a bit of magic with the very funny Pete Firman.

Episode 4

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jun 20, 2015

Episode 4

John Bishop hosts another fantastic night of music, comedy and entertainment from London's Hackney Empire. Featuring brilliant stand-ups Hal Cruttenden, Jimeoin and Tanyalee Davis. Vikki Stone sings an ode to Professor Brian Cox. Music performances come courtesy of the Vaccines and the Overtones.

Episode 5

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jun 27, 2015

Episode 5

John Bishop hosts another fantastic night of music, comedy and entertainment from London's Hackney Empire. Featuring brilliant stand-ups Lee Nelson, Alex Edelman, Luisa Omielan and Marcel Lucont. John joins The Tiller Girls for a special performance. Music performances come courtesy of Leona Lewis and the Courteeners.

Episode 6

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jul 4, 2015

Episode 6

John Bishop returns to the Hackney Empire with another brilliant line-up. In this episode, the comedy is provided by Nina Conti, Glenn Wool and Nish Kumar, Myra Dubois has an audience singalong, and there are fantastic music performances by Rita Ora and James Bay.

Episode 7

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jul 11, 2015

Episode 7

John Bishop hosts another excellent night from the Hackney Empire. The line-up includes comedy from Seann Walsh, Doc Brown and Jamali Maddix and music from newcomer Jack Savoretti and favourites Texas. There is also something extraordinary from the international cabaret star Meow Meow.

Episode 8

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jul 18, 2015

Episode 8

In the last of the series, John Bishop introduces another brilliant line up from The Hackney Empire. Jo Caulfield, Andy Askins and Daniel Sloss provide the stand-up, while Jason Byrne performs a unique magic trick. Music comes from Andreya Triana and an exclusive performance from John Newman. Plus, some dancing boys in pants!

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