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Season 1 – The Claudia Winkleman Show

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Claudia Winkleman welcomes the biggest names from the worlds of film, TV, music and beyond.
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Nick Hilton Independent (UK) Mar 17
3/5
Throwing a new chat format straight into primetime is daunting, but The Claudia Winkleman Show has the potential to be a stylish, televised cocktail party. The ingredients are there, but they might need to tweak the recipe. Go to Full Review
Lucy Mangan Guardian Mar 17
2/5
We love Claudia Winkleman, absolutely, yes... This is obvious. This is a given. And all of this remains true despite the unholy mess of the opening instalment of the long-and-loudly-heralded Claudia Winkleman Show. Go to Full Review
Carol Midgley The Times (UK) Mar 17
3/5
Winkleman, despite her self-mockery and nerves, put in a respectable first shift. Go to Full Review
James Delingpole The Spectator Mar 26
Everyone wants Claudia to do well because she seems nice. But goodwill and niceness aren’t enough to carry a new chat show. Go to Full Review
Rebecca Cook metro.co.uk Mar 17
3/5
The show needs a speck of polish, but I do hope the gentler, more intimate feel remains in future episodes, as long as the thing can still be kept on the rails. Go to Full Review
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Mar 13, 2026 Claudia's guests are Jeff Goldblum, Vanessa Williams, Jennifer Saunders and Tom Allen. Details Episode 2 Aired Mar 20, 2026 Claudia's guests are comedians Joanne McNally and Guz Khan and singer-songwriter Niall Horan. Details Episode 3 Aired Mar 27, 2026 Claudia is joined by stand-up comedian Jimmy Carr, and actors Chase Infiniti and Lisa Kudrow. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 3, 2026 James McAvoy talks about his directorial debut; Rita Wilson joins to chat about her sixth studio album; star of Apple series "The Morning Show," Gugu Mbatha-Raw, shares all about her crime thriller, "Fuze"; and comedian Russell Howard. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 10, 2026 Ralph Fiennes is on the sofa to talk about his play, "Grace Pervades"; Anna Faris returns to the world of "Scary Movie" for another instalment; Olivia Cooke is talking about the series "House of the Dragon"; and comedian Michelle De Swarte. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 17, 2026 Dan Levy, creator, writer and star of the show "Schitt's Creek," discusses Netflix's "Big Mistakes"; actor Phil Dunster talks about his series, "Rooster"; Cush Jumbo chats about the second season of her British crime thriller "Criminal Record"; comedian Josh Widdicombe discusses his podcast "The Museum of Pop Culture." Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 24, 2026 Compilation Looking back at some of the highlights from the series, which include the studio audience and an array of star-studded sofa guests: Lisa Kudrow, Jennifer Saunders, Niall Horan, Guz Khan, Jeff Goldblum, and more! Details

Season Info

Director
Jeanette Goulbourn
Executive Producer
Graham Stuart, Ruth Phillips
Network
BBC
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Talk Show
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Mar 13, 2026