The Mrs Merton Show

The Mrs Merton Show (1995)


  • Genre: Comedy, Talk
  • Creator: Caroline Aherne
  • First Air Date: 1995-02-10
  • Last Air Date: 1998-04-02
  • Total Seasons: 4
  • Total Episodes: 36
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 30 min.
  • Production Company: Granada Television
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Network: BBC Two, BBC one
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Summary

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.

  • Keywords: talk show, guest, celebrity, parody, host

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    The Mrs Merton Show Seasons

    Season 0

    First Air Date: 1993-12-05
    4 Episodes

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 1995-02-10
    7 Episodes

    Season 2

    First Air Date: 1995-11-12
    8 Episodes

    Season 3

    First Air Date: 1997-02-14
    9 Episodes

    Season 4

    First Air Date: 1998-02-26
    6 Episodes

    The Mrs Merton Show Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Carol Thatcher, Dr. Mark Porter, Terry Christian, Steve Halliwell30 min
    Season 1Episode 2Steve Coogan, Debbie McGee, Kriss Akabusi30 min
    Season 1Episode 3Ken Livingstone, Mandy Smith, Kevin Kennedy30 min
    Season 1Episode 4Cynthia Payne, Jilly Goolden, Dave Lee Travis30 min
    Season 1Episode 5Dale Winton, Mary Whitehouse, Derek Jameson30 min
    Season 1Episode 6Russell Grant, Countess Sokolow, Fred Talbot30 min
    Season 1Episode 7Mr. Motivator, Ned Sherrin, Nick Owen30 min
    Season 2Episode 1Jo Brand, Lorraine Kelly, Chris Eubank30 min
    Season 2Episode 2Matthew Kelly, Reeves & Mortimer, George Best30 min
    Season 2Episode 3Germaine Greer, Ant & Dec, Michael Parkinson30 min
    Season 2Episode 4Jimmy Hill, Andrew Neil, Paul Daniels30 min
    Season 2Episode 5Peter Stringfellow, Des Lynam, Rolf Harris30 min
    Season 2Episode 6Lord Lichfield, Carol Vorderman, Barbara Windsor30 min
    Season 2Episode 7Noddy Holder, Clive James, Daniel O'Donnell30 min
    Season 3Episode 1Jonathan Ross, Jeff Banks30 min
    Season 3Episode 2Michael Winner, Teresa Gorman30 min
    Season 3Episode 3Sacha Distel, Jeremy Clarkson30 min
    Season 3Episode 4Boy George, Vinnie Jones30 min
    Season 3Episode 5Keith Chegwin, Ian Botham30 min
    Season 3Episode 6Joanna Lumley, Martin Clunes30 min
    Season 3Episode 7Planes, Trains and Zimmer Frames30 min
    Season 4Episode 1Patrick Duffy, Tony Curtis30 min
    Season 4Episode 2Bo Derek, Engelbert Humperdinck30 min
    Season 4Episode 3Highlights30 min
    Season 5Episode 1Keith Floyd, Melinda Messenger30 min
    Season 5Episode 2Shane Richie, Wayne Sleep30 min
    Season 5Episode 3Lisa Stansfield, Garry Bushell30 min
    Season 5Episode 4Richard Wilson, Bernard Manning30 min
    Season 5Episode 5Barry McGuigan, Nigel Kennedy30 min
    Season 5Episode 6Richard Whiteley, Jimmy Tarbuck30 min

    • Caroline Aherne

      as Mrs. Merton
    Production Mark Gorton Producer
    Production Peter Kessler Executive Producer

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