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.
Recently Updated Shows

Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries
Set in 1964, gorgeously reckless Peregrine Fisher inherits a windfall when the famous aunt she never knew goes missing over the highlands of New Guinea. Peregrine must prove herself brilliant enough to become a world class private detective in her own right.

Hudson & Rex
Detective Charlie Hudson, a cunning Major Crimes detective for the St. John's Police Department, teams up with an unusual partner – Rex, a former-K9 German Shepherd, whose heightened senses keep Charlie hot on the trail of his suspects. Together, they investigate puzzling crimes, from a kidnapping which reveals a much larger conspiracy at play to an art theft murder which runs deep into the world of high society. With Charlie's deft detective work and Rex's keen canine senses, this crime-fighting pair is unstoppable.

Love Island
On Love Island the Islanders must do their best to flirt, date, couple up in a bid to avoid being ‘dumped' from the Island. With new arrivals, heads may turn, while others will prove their true feelings. From romance and heart-to-hearts, to betrayal, bombshells and broken hearts, there's never a dull moment in the ultimate search for love. More texts, fire pit gatherings and challenges await the lovestruck Islanders, meaning there'll be plenty for them to dish the dirt on in the Beach Hut. Twists and turns will follow every step of the way, with shock recouplings, unexpected breakups and dramatic dumpings.
As the couples attempt to win the hearts of each other – and the public – one couple will ultimately triumph and be crowned Love Island winners

Irish Blood
Irish Blood focuses on Fiona, whose path in life is earmarked by her father, Declan, who seemingly abandoned her and her mother on her tenth birthday. After years of channelling anger toward him, to the benefit of her litigious clients, a message from her father sends her to Ireland. There she learns key truths about her father as well as a family that doesn't know she exists, and, moreover, that the story of abandonment that has shaped her entire life - was a lie. A lie intended to protect her and her mother from her father's shady business dealings. Fiona resolves to uncover the full truth about her father and reconnect with the parent she only thought she knew.