The Mrs Merton Show (1995)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 1995-02-10
Last Air Date: 1998-04-02
Number of Seasons: 4
Number of Episodes: 30
Created By: Caroline Aherne
Networks: BBC Two, BBC One
Top Cast
- Caroline Aherne as Mrs. Merton
- Jeremy Clarkson as Self
- Carol Vorderman as Self
- Joanna Lumley as Self
- Sacha Distel as Self
- Michael Winner as Self
- Teresa Gorman as Self
- Jonathan Ross as Self
- Jeff Banks as Self
- Boy George as Self
Seasons
Specials (1993)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Pilot aka That Nice Mrs. Merton
Carol Thatcher, Mark Porter and Terry Christian
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Ep. 2: Christmas Special: Johnny Briggs & Amanda Barrie, Glenys Kinnock, Gary Rhodes
No overview for this episode.
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Ep. 3: Christmas Special: Clive James, Noddy Holder, Daniel O'Donnell
No overview for this episode.
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Ep. 4: Christmas Special: Edwina Currie, Max Bygraves
No overview for this episode.
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