The Russell Howard Hour - Season 6

Season 6

Episodes

Jamali Maddix
Join Russell in the 'The Next Generation' special as he looks back at his favourite children's news stories and the best of Playground Politics from the last five series.

Fern Brady
Russell takes a look at how the nation celebrated the life of Queen Elizabeth II. Plus stand-up from Fern Brady.

Paul Chowdhry
Russell digs into the mini-budget, chess cheaters and Putin. Plus, he chats to kids about Ukraine in Playground Politics, with stand-up from Paul Chowdhry.

Maisie Adam
Russell tears into Liz Truss' economic plans and the Tory party conference. Plus, the kids take on rail strikes in Playground Politics and there's stand up from Maisie Adam.

Michelle Wolf
Russell looks back at the week in news, discussing the electricity crisis, demands for a new PM and Iranian protests. Stand-up from US comic Michelle Wolf.

Troy Hawke
Russell slams Liz Truss' chaotic run as PM so far and Qatar's world cup plans, plus a Halloween edition of Playground Politics and stand-up from Troy Hawke.

Greta Thunberg
Russell takes a look at our new PM, Rishi Sunak, and chats with the world's most famous environmental activist, Greta Thunberg.

Kiri Pritchard-McLean
Russell digs into Matt Hancock's visit to the jungle, the latest COP27 news and greenwashing, with stand-up from Kiri Pritchard-McLean.

Glenn Moore
Russell discusses the attempted egging against King Charles, the news from the US midterm elections and our food waste problem. With stand-up from Glenn Moore.

Jordan Gray
Russell looks back at the big news of the week, including the World Cup kick off in Qatar and Trump's bid for president. Plus, stand-up from Jordan Gray

London Hughes
Russell discusses the latest from the World Cup, digs into the economy and exposes outrage-stirring in the media. Plus, stand-up from London Hughes.

Sam Campbell
Russell looks at England's latest World Cup win as they head to the quarter finals and tears into Kanye West's Infowars interview. Stand-up from Sam Campbell.

The Russell Howard Hour Christmas Special
A festive edition of the topical comedy and entertainment show, featuring stand-up, special guests and some Christmas Playground Politics.

Best Of Christmas
Russell Howard takes on Christmas in a special compilation edition of his topical comedy show, featuring the finest festive moments from over the years.

Best of Series 6
A look back at the best moments from series six, including when environmental activist Greta Thunberg took part in a special edition of Playground Politics.
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