V Graham Norton

'V Graham Norton' was a vibrant entertainment program that captivated audiences on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. Premiering on May 6, 2002, and running until December 26, 2003, the show served as the successor to the popular 'So Graham Norton.' Each weeknight, host Graham Norton welcomed a variety of celebrities to the stage, engaging them in lively conversations that often veered into humorous territory. The atmosphere was exuberant, as guests not only shared anecdotes but also participated in studio games that were famously infused with a cheeky sense of humor and sexual innuendo. The dynamic and playful nature of the show helped solidify Graham Norton's reputation as a magnetic host and entertainer.

One of the standout features of 'V Graham Norton' was its innovative use of a 'webcam.' This roving television camera was positioned in various locations across the UK and followed Norton's direction, allowing him to interact with the public in real time. This unique element added an exciting, spontaneous vibe to the program, as viewers could see reactions from everyday people who were caught up in the moment. The technical execution of the webcam segments was made possible through the utilization of digital microwave link technology, provided by Rear Window Television. This cutting-edge approach ensured that the footage maintained high quality, making these seemingly casual interactions appear polished and professionally executed.

The charm and creativity of 'V Graham Norton' extended beyond its regular broadcasts. Many of the studio games that became fan favorites were later featured on the clip show 'Nortonland' in 2007 on the digital channel Challenge. This subsequent showcase allowed fans to relive the most entertaining moments from the series, further solidifying the show's status in entertainment history. 'V Graham Norton' not only altered the landscape of chat shows in the UK but also illustrated Graham Norton's ability to blend humor, celebrity culture, and viewer engagement into an unforgettable television experience.

Main Cast of V Graham Norton

Graham Norton as Self - Host

Graham Norton

as Self - Host (348 episodes)

Secondary Cast of V Graham Norton

Alex Kingston as Self

Alex Kingston

as Self (2 episodes)

Alex Kingston (born 11 March 1963) is an English actress. Active from the early 1980s, Kingston became noted for her ...

Gordon Ramsay as Self

Gordon Ramsay

as Self (2 episodes)

Gordon James Ramsay OBE (born 8 November 1966) is a British celebrity chef, restaurateur, television personality and ...

Mel Giedroyc as Self

Mel Giedroyc

as Self (1 episode)
Terence Stamp as Self

Terence Stamp

as Self (1 episode)
Will Young as Self

Will Young

as Self (2 episodes)
Alan Cumming as Self

Alan Cumming

as Self (2 episodes)

Alan Cumming, OBE FRSE (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish-American stage and screen actor, singer, comedian, direct...

Sheryl Crow as Self

Sheryl Crow

as Self (2 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sheryl Suzanne Crow (born February 11, 1962) is an American singer-songwriter...

Sophie Ellis-Bextor as Self

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

as Self (2 episodes)
Phil Collins as Self

Phil Collins

as Self (1 episode)

While other major artists trudge painfully through a handful of over promoted releases each decade; this drummer/acto...

Kim Cattrall as Self

Kim Cattrall

as Self (1 episode)

Kim Victoria Cattrall (born August 21, 1956) is a British-Canadian actress, best known for her role as Samantha Jones...

Nana Mouskouri as Self

Nana Mouskouri

as Self (1 episode)
Dirk Benedict as Self

Dirk Benedict

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dirk Benedict  (born Dirk Niewoehner; March 1, 1945) is an American movie, tel...

Tracey Ullman as Self

Tracey Ullman

as Self (1 episode)

Tracey Ullman (born 30 December 1959) is an English-born stage and television actress, comedian, singer, dancer, scre...

Isaac Hayes as Self

Isaac Hayes

as Self (1 episode)

Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. (August 20, 1942 – August 10, 2008) was an American songwriter, musician, singer, and occasional...

Ursula Andress as Self

Ursula Andress

as Self (1 episode)
Jenny Eclair as Self

Jenny Eclair

as Self (1 episode)
David Soul as Self

David Soul

as Self (1 episode)
Enrique Iglesias as Self

Enrique Iglesias

as Self (1 episode)
Shirley MacLaine as Self

Shirley MacLaine

as Self (1 episode)

Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty; April 24, 1934) is an American actress, singer, author, activist, and f...

Kyle MacLachlan as Self

Kyle MacLachlan

as Self (1 episode)

Kyle Merritt MacLachlan is an American actor. MacLachlan widely known for his portrayal of Dale Cooper in the TV seri...

Russell Watson as Self

Russell Watson

as Self (1 episode)
Marianne Faithfull as Self

Marianne Faithfull

as Self (1 episode)

Daughter of Eva, the Baroness Erisso, and Major Glynn Faithfull, a WWII British spy. Recorded the first song written ...

Mena Suvari as Self

Mena Suvari

as Self (1 episode)

Mena Alexandra Suvari (born February 13, 1979) is an American actress, producer, fashion designer and model. After be...

Petula Clark as Self

Petula Clark

as Self (1 episode)
Jerry Hall as Self

Jerry Hall

as Self (1 episode)
Ozzy Osbourne as Self

Ozzy Osbourne

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer-song...

Rachel Griffiths as Self

Rachel Griffiths

as Self (1 episode)
Alanis Morissette as Self

Alanis Morissette

as Self (1 episode)

Alanis Nadine Morissette is a Canadian-American musician, singer, songwriter and actress. Known for her emotive mezzo...

Natalie Cassidy as Self

Natalie Cassidy

as Self (1 episode)
Gary Oldman as Self

Gary Oldman

as Self (1 episode)

Gary Leonard Oldman (born 21 March 1958) is an English actor and filmmaker. Regarded as one of the best actors of his...

Greg Kinnear as Self

Greg Kinnear

as Self (1 episode)

Gregory Buck Kinnear (born June 17, 1963) is an American actor and television personality, who first rose to stardom ...

Burt Reynolds as Self

Burt Reynolds

as Self (1 episode)

Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor, director, and producer, consi...

Samantha Mumba as Self

Samantha Mumba

as Self (1 episode)
Josh Hartnett as Self

Josh Hartnett

as Self (1 episode)

Joshua Daniel "Josh" Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American actor and producer. He first came to audiences' at...

Alison Moyet as Self

Alison Moyet

as Self (1 episode)
Rutger Hauer as Self

Rutger Hauer

as Self (1 episode)
Val Kilmer as Self

Val Kilmer

as Self (1 episode)

Val Edward Kilmer (born December 31, 1959) is an American actor. Originally a stage actor, Kilmer became popular in t...

Jennifer Tilly as Self

Jennifer Tilly

as Self (1 episode)

Jennifer Tilly (born Jennifer Ellen Chan; September 16, 1958) is an American actress and poker player. She is most re...

Joely Fisher as Self

Joely Fisher

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joely Fisher (born October 29, 1967) is an American actress best known for he...

Liza Minnelli as Self

Liza Minnelli

as Self (1 episode)

Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer. Known for her comm...

Debbie Harry as Self

Debbie Harry

as Self (1 episode)

An American singer, songwriter, and actress, known as the lead singer of the new wave band Blondie.

Lucy Speed as Self

Lucy Speed

as Self (1 episode)
Sandi Toksvig as Self

Sandi Toksvig

as Self (1 episode)
Rupert Everett as Self

Rupert Everett

as Self (1 episode)

Rupert James Hector Everett (born 29 May 1959) is an English actor, director and producer. Everett first came to publ...

Stephen Dorff as Self

Stephen Dorff

as Self (1 episode)
Susannah Constantine as Self

Susannah Constantine

as Self (1 episode)

Susannah Caroline Constantine is an English fashion guru, journalist, artist, advisor, television presenter, author, ...

Kevin Kennedy as Self

Kevin Kennedy

as Self (1 episode)
Ivana Trump as Self - Guest

Ivana Trump

as Self - Guest (1 episode)
Joan Collins as Self

Joan Collins

as Self (1 episode)

Joan Henrietta Collins, DBE (born 23 May 1933) is an English actress, author, and columnist. Flamboyant in her person...

Ben Elton as Self

Ben Elton

as Self (1 episode)
Harvey Keitel as Self

Harvey Keitel

as Self (1 episode)

Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" c...

John Lydon as Self

John Lydon

as Self (1 episode)
Sandra Bernhard as Self

Sandra Bernhard

as Self (1 episode)

Sandra Bernhard (born June 6, 1955) is an American comedian, singer, actress and author. She first gained attention i...

Lauren Bacall as Self

Lauren Bacall

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) ...

Ray Liotta as Self

Ray Liotta

as Self (1 episode)

Raymond Allen Liotta (December 18, 1954 – May 26, 2022) was an American actor and producer. His best-known roles incl...

Gillian Anderson as Self

Gillian Anderson

as Self (1 episode)

Gillian Leigh Anderson (born August 9, 1968) is an American actress. After beginning her career in theatre, Anderson ...

Sophia Loren as Self

Sophia Loren

as Self (1 episode)

Sophia Loren, OMRI (born Sofia Villani Scicolone; 20 September 1934) is an Italian actress. In 1962, Loren won the A...

Naomi Campbell as Self

Naomi Campbell

as Self (1 episode)
Bob Geldof as Self

Bob Geldof

as Self (1 episode)
Mike Myers as Self

Mike Myers

as Self (1 episode)
Jason Isaacs as Self

Jason Isaacs

as Self (1 episode)

Jason Michael Isaacs (born 6 June 1963) is an English actor. His most notable film roles include Col. Tavington in Th...

Pink as Self

Pink

as Self (1 episode)
Larry Hagman as Self

Larry Hagman

as Self (1 episode)

Larry Hagman was an American television and screen actor, as well as director and producer, best known for playing Ma...

Mickey Rourke as Self

Mickey Rourke

as Self (1 episode)
Janet Street-Porter as Self

Janet Street-Porter

as Self (1 episode)
Michael Richards as Self

Michael Richards

as Self (1 episode)
Bryan Adams as Self

Bryan Adams

as Self (1 episode)
Diana Ross as Self

Diana Ross

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer, actress, and record pr...

Samantha Morton as Self

Samantha Morton

as Self (1 episode)

Samantha Jane Morton (born 13 May 1977) is an English actress and director. Known for her work in independent cinema,...

Ashanti as Self

Ashanti

as Self (1 episode)

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas born October 13, 1980 is an American recording artist, record producer and actress who rose...

Ben Chaplin as Self

Ben Chaplin

as Self (1 episode)

Chaplin was born in Windsor, Berkshire, England, the son of Cynthia, a teacher, and Peter Greenwood CBE, a civil engi...

Martha Reeves as Self

Martha Reeves

as Self (1 episode)
Anthony Stewart Head as Self

Anthony Stewart Head

as Self (1 episode)

Anthony Stewart Head (born 20 February 1954), usually credited as Anthony Head, is an English actor and musician. He ...

Orlando Bloom as Self

Orlando Bloom

as Self (1 episode)

Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Copeland Bloom (born 13 January 1977) is an English actor. He made his breakthrough as the...

Cyndi Lauper as Self

Cyndi Lauper

as Self (1 episode)

Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBT rights activist whose caree...

Gillian Taylforth as Self

Gillian Taylforth

as Self (1 episode)
Andie MacDowell as Self

Andie MacDowell

as Self (1 episode)

Rosalie Anderson MacDowell (born April 21, 1958) is an American actress and former fashion model. MacDowell's known f...

Barbara Hershey as Self

Barbara Hershey

as Self (1 episode)
Melanie Chisholm as Self

Melanie Chisholm

as Self (1 episode)

Melanie Jayne Chisholm, professionally known as Melanie C, is an English singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, actress an...

Toyah Willcox as Self

Toyah Willcox

as Self (1 episode)
Emma Chambers as Self

Emma Chambers

as Self (1 episode)
Lulu as Self

Lulu

as Self (1 episode)
Jilly Cooper as Self

Jilly Cooper

as Self (1 episode)
Kathy Burke as Self

Kathy Burke

as Self (1 episode)
Dennis Hopper as Self

Dennis Hopper

as Self (1 episode)
Natalie Imbruglia as Self

Natalie Imbruglia

as Self (1 episode)

Natalie Jane Imbruglia ( /ɪmˈbruːliə/; born 4 February 1975) is an Australian singer-songwriter, model and actress. ...

Siouxsie Sioux as Self

Siouxsie Sioux

as Self (1 episode)
Bo Derek as Self

Bo Derek

as Self (1 episode)

Bo Derek is an American film actress and model. An aspiring model, 16-year-old Bo Derek was introduced to actor/dire...

Jimi Mistry as Self

Jimi Mistry

as Self (1 episode)

Jimi Mistry (born 1 January 1973) is a retired British actor. He is known for appearing in numerous films such as Eas...

Dustin Hoffman as Self

Dustin Hoffman

as Self (1 episode)

Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his versatile portrayals...

Paul Nicholls as Self

Paul Nicholls

as Self (1 episode)
Lenny Henry as Self

Lenny Henry

as Self (1 episode)

Sir Lenworth George Henry CBE, known as Lenny Henry, is an English stand-up comedian, actor, singer, writer and telev...

Britney Spears as Self

Britney Spears

as Self (1 episode)

Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer. Often referred to as the "Princess of Pop", she is...

Joan Rivers as Self

Joan Rivers

as Self (1 episode)

Joan Alexandra Molinsky, known professionally as Joan Rivers, was an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, an...

Liz Smith as Self

Liz Smith

as Self (1 episode)
Dawn French as Self

Dawn French

as Self (1 episode)
Daryl Hannah as Self

Daryl Hannah

as Self (1 episode)

Daryl Hannah was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She attend the University of Southern California (USC) and mad...

Neil Diamond as Self

Neil Diamond

as Self (1 episode)

Neil Leslie Diamond (born January 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. As a successful pop music performer, Di...

Steve Irwin as Self

Steve Irwin

as Self (1 episode)
Brenda Blethyn as Self

Brenda Blethyn

as Self (1 episode)
David Cassidy as Self

David Cassidy

as Self (1 episode)
Sharon Stone as Self

Sharon Stone

as Self (1 episode)

Sharon Vonne Stone (born March 10, 1958) is an American actress, producer, and former fashion model. She is the recip...

Ruby Wax as Self

Ruby Wax

as Self (2 episodes)
Tori Amos as Self

Tori Amos

as Self (2 episodes)
Joaquín Cortés as Self

Joaquín Cortés

as Self (1 episode)
Robert Wagner as Self

Robert Wagner

as Self (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert John Wagner (born February 10, 1930) is an American actor of stage, sc...

Mutya Buena as Self

Mutya Buena

as Self (1 episode)
Alesha Dixon as Self

Alesha Dixon

as Self (1 episode)
Gaby Roslin as Self

Gaby Roslin

as Self (1 episode)
Miranda Richardson as Self

Miranda Richardson

as Self (1 episode)
Sharon Osbourne as Self

Sharon Osbourne

as Self (1 episode)

British TV personality, author, music manager, businesswoman, and promoter. She is also the wife of famous heavy meta...

Cuba Gooding Jr. as Self

Cuba Gooding Jr.

as Self (1 episode)

Cuba Mark Gooding Jr. (born January 2, 1968) is an American actor. He is the recipient of an Academy Award, a Screen ...

Grace Jones as Self

Grace Jones

as Self (1 episode)
Huey Morgan as Self

Huey Morgan

as Self (1 episode)
Liza Tarbuck as Self

Liza Tarbuck

as Self (1 episode)
Milla Jovovich as Self

Milla Jovovich

as Self (1 episode)
Paul Michael Glaser as Self

Paul Michael Glaser

as Self (1 episode)
Jade Goody as Self

Jade Goody

as Self (3 episodes)
Trinny Woodall as Self

Trinny Woodall

as Self (1 episode)

Sarah-Jane Duncanson "Trinny" Woodall is a beauty entrepreneur and English TV celebrity. Founder of Trinny London, fa...

Sue Perkins as Self

Sue Perkins

as Self (1 episode)
Ronan Keating as Self

Ronan Keating

as Self (1 episode)
Kacey Ainsworth as Self

Kacey Ainsworth

as Self (1 episode)
Dolores O'Riordan as Self

Dolores O'Riordan

as Self (1 episode)
Brigitte Nielsen as Self

Brigitte Nielsen

as Self (1 episode)

Brigitte Nielsen (born 15 July 1963) is a Danish actress, musician and television personality, who began her career w...

Morten Harket as Self

Morten Harket

as Self (1 episode)
Gary Numan as Self

Gary Numan

as Self (1 episode)
Edward Furlong as Self

Edward Furlong

as Self (1 episode)
Matt Willis as Self

Matt Willis

as Self (1 episode)
Charlie Simpson as Self

Charlie Simpson

as Self (1 episode)
James Bourne as Self

James Bourne

as Self (1 episode)
Michael Greco as Self

Michael Greco

as Self (1 episode)

Sonya Fitzpatrick

as Self - Guest (1 episode)