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TFI Friday

TFI Friday

6.8(8 votes)
1 Season
180 Episodes
February 9, 1996
Comedy

Overview

TFI Friday was an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2000. The show was produced by Ginger Productions, written by Danny Baker and hosted by Chris Evans, for the first 5 series. The final series was hosted by a number of guest presenters. It was broadcast on Fridays at 6pm from 9 February 1996 to 22 December 2000, with a repeat later that night. The title officially stood for "Thank Four It's Friday", but was widely understood to mean "Thank Fuck It's Friday" and was a reference to the popular phrase "Thank God it's Friday". The show's theme tune was Ron Grainer's theme from Man in a Suitcase, in keeping with Evans's frequent use of 1960s television themes in his work.

Status

Ended

Network

Channel 4

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Season 1

February 9, 1996
Episodes

Episodes

Episode 1
Dawn French, Ocean Colour Scene, Kula Shaker, Kathy Lloyd
February 9, 199630m

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Episode 2
Damon Albarn, Mick Hucknall, Kylie Mingogue, Blur, Happy Mondays, Simply Red
February 16, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 3
Patsy Kensit, Ewan McGregor, Jarvis Cocker, Lenny Kravitz
February 23, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 4
Sean Bean, Hughie Green, Dean Sullivan, Jon Bon Jovi, James Brown
March 1, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 5
Catherine Zeta Jones, Eva Herzigova, Pete Townsend
March 8, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 6
Jo Brand, Cher, Martin Brundle, Amanda Donohoe, Ian McKellen
March 15, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 7
Amanda Donohoe, Anna Friel, Shaun Ryder, Richard Wilson
March 22, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 8
Richard Whiteley, Jarvis Cocker, Julia Carling, Pulp, Garbage
March 29, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 9
Noel Gallagher, Bob Mortimer, Gaby Roslin
April 5, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 10
Yasmin LeBon, Nigel Havers, Sarah White, Robbie Williams
April 12, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 11
Des Lynam, Andy Cole, Cranberries, Blur, Björk, Elvis Costello
April 19, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 12
Jools Holland, Cher, The Cure, Richard E. Grant
April 26, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 13
Season 1, Episode 13
May 24, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 14
Hugh Laurie, Jack Dee
May 31, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 15
Jack Charlton, George Best, Space, Sting
June 7, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 16
George Best, Louise Wener, Tim Booth, Bad Angel
June 14, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 17
Divine Brown, Keith Floyd, Bob Hoskins
June 21, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 18
Michael Caine, David Seaman, Supergrass
June 28, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 19
Don Henderson, Cleo Rocos, Greta Scacchi
September 13, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 20
Ben Elton, Terry Venables, The Cardigans
September 20, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 22
Dani Behr, Ruud Gullit, Terry Wogan
October 4, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 23
Jools Holland, Peter O'Toole, Mark Morrison
October 11, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 24
Keith Allen, Jason Donovan, East 17, Gabrielle
October 18, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 25
Vic Reeves, Tom Jones, Lightning Seeds
October 25, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 26
Björk, Helen Mirren, Shawn Ryder
November 1, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 27
Harry Enfield, Barry Norman, Zoë Ball, Fine Young Cannibals
November 8, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 28
Bryan Adams, Melvyn Bragg, Chris Rea
November 15, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 29
Stephen Fry, Sting, Barry Manilow, Sheryl Crow, Suede
November 22, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 30
Richard Branson, Manic Street Preachers, Alan Hansen
November 29, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 31
Samuel L. Jackson, Supergrass, Gena Lee Nolin, Texas
December 6, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 32
Angus Deayton, Rachel Hunter, Kula Shaker
December 13, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 33
Neil Morrissey, James Dean Bradford
December 20, 199630m

No description available.

Episode 34
Jimmy Nail, Beverley Callard, Reef, Texas
January 10, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 35
Jools Holland, Blur, Babybird, Secret Life, Stuart Pearce
January 17, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 36
John Cleese, Gabrielle, Candyskins, Audioweb
January 24, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 37
Tara Palmer-Tompkinson, Esther Rantzen, Eels
January 31, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 38
Frankie Detorri, Melinda Messenger, Keef Warwick
February 7, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 39
Naseem Hamed, INXS, Republica, No Doubt
February 14, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 40
Michael Palin, John Lenahan, Bush, Mansun, Monaco
February 21, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 41
Ben Elton, Delia Smith, Beck, Kula Shaker, Sneaker Pimps
February 28, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 42
Paul Merson, Aerosmith, INXS, Fun Lovin' Criminals
March 7, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 43
David Baddiel, Divine Comedy, Michael Winner, Reef, Symposium
March 14, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 44
David Bailey, Charlatans, Helen Grace, Cast, The Brand New Heavies
March 21, 199730m

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Episode 45
Mariella Frostrup, Supergrass, Pete Postlethwaite
April 4, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 46
Chris Waddle, Shane Richie, Suede, Gun, Robbie Williams
April 11, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 47
Jon Bon Jovi, James, Lighting Seed
April 18, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 48
Courteney Cox, Jimmy Tarbuck, Sinead O'Connor
April 25, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 49
Sean Bean, Tracy Shaw, Foo Fighters
May 2, 199730m

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Episode 50
Caroline Aherne, Jack Dee, Billy Bragg
May 9, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 51
John Barnes, Sinead O'Connor, Faith No More
May 16, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 52
Des Lynam, INXS, Ben Folds Five, Terry Hall
May 23, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 53
Harry Hill, Jackie Collins, Echobelly
May 30, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 54
Bee Gees, Jon Bon Jovi, Charltans, U2
June 6, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 55
Sophie Anderton, Howard Stern, Primal Scream
June 13, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 56
Kylie Minogue, Griff Rhys Jones
June 20, 199730m

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Episode 57
Paul McCartney, Michelle Gayle, Sharleen Spiteri
June 27, 199730m

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Episode 58
Kylie Minogue, Elton John
September 12, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 59
Robbie Coltrane, Björk, M People, Third Eye Blind
September 19, 199730m

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Episode 60
Michael Aspel, Louise, Terry Hall
September 26, 199730m

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Episode 61
Ben Kingsley, Uri Geller, Mehgan Heaney-Grier
October 3, 199730m

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Episode 62
Jimmy Nail, Peter Beardsley, Supergrass
October 10, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 63
Elle Macpherson, Mark Owen, Supernaturals
October 17, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 64
Lennox Lewis, Bee Gees, Black Grape, Charlatans
October 24, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 65
Stephen Fry, Samantha Janus, Texas, Radish, Rialto
October 31, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 66
Dermot Morgan, Gena Lee Nolin, David McAlmont & David Arnold
November 7, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 68
Ben Elton, Natalie Imbruglia, Finley Quaye, Paul Weller
November 21, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 69
Ricki Lake, Robbie Williams, Lightning Seeds, Catherine Wheel
November 28, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 70
Chris Eubank, Jack Dee, All Saints, Faith No More, The Seahorses
December 5, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 71
Alan Hansen, Martine McCutcheon, Fun Lovin' Criminals
December 12, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 72
Dale Winton, Denise Van Outen, Space, Sting, Morrissey
December 19, 199730m

No description available.

Episode 73
Richard E. Grant, Eamonn Holmes, Catalonia
January 9, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 74
Barbara Windsor, Neil Tennant, Paul Gascoigne
January 16, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 75
Kate Winslet, Prince Naseem Hamed, Carleen Anderson
January 23, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 76
Dawn French, All Saints, Chumbawamba, Headswim, Spacehog
January 30, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 77
Frankie Dettori, Ainsley Harriott, Bluetones
February 6, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 78
David Seaman, Finlay Quaye, Cornershop
February 13, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 79
David Frost, Kathy Burke, Imani Coppola, Dust Junkys, Space
February 20, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 80
Bruce Forsyth, Michelle Collins, James, Therapy
February 27, 199830m

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Episode 81
Jerry Springer, Denise Van Outen, Shed Seven, Texas
March 6, 199830m

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Episode 82
Jonathan Ross, Emma Noble, Montrose Avenue, Rialto
March 13, 199830m

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Episode 83
Jerry Sadowitz, Kylie Minogue, Ian Brown, Morcheeba
March 20, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 84
Gary Lineker, Paul Barber, Page & Plant, The Divine Comedy
March 27, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 85
Ronan Keating, Dennis Wise, Audioweb, Busta Rhymes
April 3, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 87
Whoopi Goldberg, Ruud Gullit, Julian Lennon
April 24, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 88
Spice Girls
May 1, 199830m

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Episode 89
Ray Winstone, Bananarama, All Saints
May 8, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 90
Teddy Sheringham, Rod Stewart, The Audience
May 15, 199830m

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Episode 91
Drew Barrymore, Ivana Trump, Silver Sun
May 22, 199830m

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Episode 92
Patsy Palmer, Ally McCoist, Del Amitri
May 29, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 93
Baddiel/Skinner/Lightning Seeds, Anthea Turner, Janet Jackson
June 5, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 94
George Best, Zoë Ball, Ian Brown, Bernard Butler, Hanson
June 12, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 95
Damon Hill, Melanie Sykes, P.P. Arnold
June 19, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 96
Ringo Starr, Mick Hucknall, Olivia Newton-John
June 26, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 97
Vinnie Jones, Robbie Williams, Manic Street Preachers
September 4, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 98
Ben Elton, Dannii Minogue, Roddy Frame, P.J. Harvey, Pulp
September 11, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 99
Dolly Parton, David Bailey, Chris Isaak, Culture Club
September 18, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 100
Steve Coogan, Bryan Adams, Angela Griffin, Fastball
September 25, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 101
Cliff Richard, Richard and Judy, Jenny McCarthy
October 2, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 102
Samantha Janus, Roger Taylor, The Supernaturals
October 9, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 103
Jimmy Nail, Tracy Shaw, B.B. King, East 17
October 16, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 104
Nicole and Natalie Appleton, Bryan Robson, Lennox Lewis
October 23, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 105
Larry Hagman, Melinda Messenger, Meatloaf
October 30, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 106
Simon LeBon, The Corrs
November 6, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 107
Frankie Dettori, Jean Reno
November 13, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 108
Keith Floyd, Jackie Chan, Sheryl Crow, Space
November 20, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 109
Eddie Izzard, Des Lynam, Robbie Williams
November 27, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 110
Jack Dee, Burt Reynolds, Adriana Sklevarikova
December 4, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 111
Will Smith, Melanie Brown, Victoria Adams, Lily Savage
December 11, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 112
Nick Hancock, Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Robbie Williams
December 18, 199830m

No description available.

Episode 113
Reeves & Mortimer, Kathy Burke, Audioweb, Straw, Gay Dad
January 8, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 114
Bryan Adams, Mel C, Damon Hill, Jane Horrocks, M People
January 15, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 115
Season 1, Episode 115
January 22, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 116
Season 1, Episode 116
January 29, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 117
Anthony Edwards, Henry Winkler
February 5, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 118
Season 1, Episode 118
February 12, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 119
Kula Shaker
February 19, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 120
Nick Moran
February 26, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 121
Jerry Springer, Eagle Eye Cherry, Alisha's Attic
March 5, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 122
James Nesbitt, Gena Lee Nolin, Andy Williams
March 12, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 123
Ben Elton, Kathy Burke, Ray Winstone, Paul Gascoigne
March 12, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 124
Mel Gibson, Martine McCutcheon, Darren Gough
March 19, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 125
Barbara Windsor, James Van Der Beek, Starsky and Hutch
March 26, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 126
Gail Porter, Alicia Silverstone
April 9, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 127
Season 1, Episode 127
April 16, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 128
Season 1, Episode 128
April 23, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 129
Geri Halliwell, Joan Collins, Kula Shaker, Cast, Terrorvision
April 30, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 130
Season 1, Episode 130
May 7, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 131
Terry Wogan
May 14, 199930m

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Episode 132
Nancy Cartwright, Vinnie Jones, Jennifer Lopez, Robert Palmer
May 14, 199930m

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Episode 133
Kelsey Grammer, George Best, Hugh Grant, Shawn Mullins
May 21, 199930m

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Episode 134
Jack Dee, Victoria Adams, Terry Venables, Supergrass
May 28, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 135
Stephen Fry, Richard Dreyfuss, Richard Driscoll, Macy Gray
June 4, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 136
Aerosmith, Garbage
June 11, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 137
Aerosmith (song cut from 11 Jun 99), Mel G, Beverly Knight
June 18, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 138
Season 1, Episode 138
June 25, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 139
George Wendt, Emma Bunton, Pet Shop Boys, Elvis Costello
July 2, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 140
Jamiroquai, Tom Jones, Sting, Space
September 10, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 141
Jason Biggs, Tara Reid, Stephen Gately, Longpigs
September 17, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 142
Eddie Izzard, Macy Gray, James, Mel C
September 24, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 143
Gianluca Vialli, Pet Shop Boys, Iggy Pop
October 1, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 144
Ben Elton, David Bowie, Joe Longthorne, Eurythmics, The Charlatans
October 8, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 145
Emma Bunton, Diana Ross, Simply Red, Bernard Butler, Tin Tin Out
October 15, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 146
Kylie Minogue, Geri Halliwell, Tina Turner, Ian Brown, Dixie Chicks
October 22, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 147
Dennis Wise, Ant & Dec, Martine McCutcheon, Lighting Seeds
October 29, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 148
Zoë Ball, Jamie Theakston, Lawrence Dallaglio, Stereophonics
November 5, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 149
Jools Holland
November 12, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 150
Season 1, Episode 150Frankie Dettori, Pierce Brosnan, Mel C, Ocean Colour Scene
November 19, 199930m

No description available.

Episode 151
Season 1, Episode 151
November 26, 199930m

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Episode 152
Season 1, Episode 152
December 3, 199930m

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Episode 153
Season 1, Episode 153
December 10, 199930m

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Episode 154
Season 1, Episode 154
December 17, 199930m

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Episode 155
Season 1, Episode 155
December 24, 199930m

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Episode 156
Mariah Carey
January 28, 200030m

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Episode 157
Season 1, Episode 157
February 4, 200030m

No description available.

Episode 158
Richard E. Grant
February 11, 200030m

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Episode 159
Kenneth Branagh, Alicia Silverstone, Madness
February 18, 200030m

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Episode 160
Richard E. Grant, Macy Gray, Muse
February 25, 200030m

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Episode 161
Slipknot
March 3, 200030m

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Episode 162
James Belushi, Ricky Tomlinson, Natalie Imbruglia, Tom Jones
March 10, 200030m

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Episode 163
Season 1, Episode 163
March 17, 200030m

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Episode 164
Season 1, Episode 164
March 24, 200030m

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Episode 165
Season 1, Episode 165
March 31, 200030m

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Episode 166
Season 1, Episode 166
April 7, 200030m

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Episode 167
Kathy Burke, Rhys Ifans, Cat Deeley, Cypress Hill
April 14, 200030m

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Episode 168
Season 1, Episode 168
April 21, 200030m

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Episode 169
Season 1, Episode 169
April 28, 200030m

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Episode 170
Season 1, Episode 170
May 5, 200030m

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Episode 171
Ben Elton, Donna Air, Verne Troyer, Sia, Charlatans, Embrace
May 12, 200030m

No description available.

Episode 172
Bon Jovi, Caprice, Michael Greco, Ian Brown, Emiliana Terrini
May 19, 200030m

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Episode 173
David Duchovny, Minnie Driver
May 26, 200030m

No description available.

Episode 174
Ben Elton, Joely Richardson, Rachel Hunter, Travis, Jamelia, Gabrielle
June 2, 200030m

No description available.

Episode 175
Peter MacNicol, John Cusack, Alice Cooper
June 9, 200030m

No description available.

Episode 176
Alyson Hannigan, Kelly Brook, Andy Gray, David Gray
June 16, 200030m

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Episode 178
French & Saunders, Michael Parkinson, Jerry Hall, Ted Rogers, Moby
November 10, 200030m

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Episode 179
Fay Ripley, Jamie Theakston, Sharleen Spiteri, Keith Harris & Orville, Texas
November 17, 200030m

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Episode 180
Tamzin Outhwaite, Mel C, Ronan Keating
November 24, 200030m

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Episode 181
Norman Cook, Jack Dee, Wylcef Jean, Doves, Sonique
December 1, 200030m

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Episode 182
Kylie Minogue, Eddie Irvine, John McEnroe
December 8, 200030m

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Episode 183
Ben Elton, Jamie Oliver, Toploader, Sugababes
December 15, 200030m

No description available.

Episode 184
raham Norton, Victoria Beckham, David Beckham, Moby
December 22, 200030m

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