Series · Comedy, Talk
The Mrs Merton Show (1995)Season 2
The Mrs Merton Show is a mock chat show starring Caroline Aherne as the elderly host Mrs Merton. It ran from 10 February 1995 to 2 April 1998 and was produced by Granada Television and aired on the BBC. The writers included Aherne, Craig Cash, Dave Gorman and Henry Normal. Prior to TV success, Aherne's Mrs Merton character appeared on Frank Sidebottom's album "5/9/88", then made her TV debut on the 1991 Channel 4 gameshow Remote Control, hosted by Anthony H Wilson. The chat show was followed up by a sitcom, Mrs Merton and Malcolm, based on Mrs Merton and her son Malcolm, who was played by Craig Cash.
- Creator
- Caroline Aherne
- Network
- BBC Two, BBC One
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- First aired
- February 10, 1995
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Caroline AherneMrs. Merton
Jeremy ClarksonSelf
Carol VordermanSelf
Joanna LumleySelf
Sacha DistelSelf
Michael WinnerSelf- Teresa GormanSelf
Jonathan RossSelf- Jeff BanksSelf
Boy GeorgeSelf
Vinnie JonesSelf
Keith ChegwinSelf
Ian BothamSelf
Martin ClunesSelf
Patrick DuffySelf
Tony CurtisSelf
Bo DerekSelf
Engelbert HumperdinckSelf
Jo BrandSelf
Lorraine KellySelf
Episodes
0/8 watched- Episode 1: Jo Brand, Lorraine Kelly, Chris Eubank30 min · Nov 12, 1995
- Episode 2: Matthew Kelly, Reeves & Mortimer, George Best30 min · Nov 19, 1995
- Episode 3: Germaine Greer, Ant & Dec, Michael Parkinson30 min · Nov 26, 1995
- Episode 4: Jimmy Hill, Andrew Neil, Paul Daniels30 min · Dec 3, 1995
- Episode 5: Peter Stringfellow, Desmond Lynam, Rolf Harris30 min · Dec 10, 1995
- Episode 6: Lord Litchfield, Carol Vorderman, Barbara Windsor30 min · Dec 17, 1995
- Episode 7: Series 2, Christmas Special30 min · Dec 24, 1995
- Episode 8: Children in Need Special30 min · Nov 22, 1996
