John Bishop's Christmas Show

John Bishop's Christmas Show (2013-2015)

EndedVariety showComedy, Music

John Bishop presents a annual variety show spectacular for the BBC. The special began airing in 2013 and has since aired annually during the festive season on the BBC.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2015-12-212015déc. 21, 2015
2014-12-222014déc. 22, 2014
2013-12-232013déc. 23, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did John Bishop's Christmas Show premiere?

John Bishop's Christmas Show premiered on December 21, 2013.

Who hosted John Bishop's Christmas Show?

John Bishop himself was the host of the show.

How many episodes were in the first season of John Bishop's Christmas Show?

John Bishop's Christmas Show only had one episode during its first season.

Who were the celebrity guests on the first episode of John Bishop's Christmas Show?

The celebrity guests on the first episode of John Bishop's Christmas Show were Jason Manford, Kimberley Walsh, and Trevor Noah.

What was the format of John Bishop's Christmas Show?

John Bishop's Christmas Show was a comedy talk show that featured interviews with celebrity guests, comedy sketches, and live music performances.

Was John Bishop's Christmas Show filmed in front of a live audience?

Yes, John Bishop's Christmas Show was filmed in front of a live studio audience.

Was there any audience participation in John Bishop's Christmas Show?

Yes, there was audience participation in the form of a Christmas jumper competition.

Did the celebrity guests perform any skits or comedy sketches in John Bishop's Christmas Show?

Yes, the celebrity guests participated in comedy sketches throughout the show.

Who was the musical guest on the first episode of John Bishop's Christmas Show?

Tom Odell was the musical guest on the first episode of John Bishop's Christmas Show.

Was John Bishop's Christmas Show broadcasted live or pre-recorded?

John Bishop's Christmas Show was pre-recorded before airing.

Was there anything unique or special about the set design of John Bishop's Christmas Show?

Yes, the set design of John Bishop's Christmas Show was made to resemble a 1950s Christmas home.

What games or activities did John Bishop and his celebrity guests participate in during John Bishop's Christmas Show?

The activities featured on the show included a Christmas quiz and a round of Secret Santa.

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