Exciting News: "The Graham Norton Show" Renewed for Three More Seasons!
Fans of "The Graham Norton Show" will be thrilled to hear that the beloved talk show has been renewed for an additional three seasons by the BBC. Currently in its 33rd season, the show recently featured the talented Taylor Swift alongside stars like Cillian Murphy, Greta Lee, Jodie Turner-Smith, Domhnall Gleeson, and Lewis Capaldi in its latest episode.
Under this new three-year agreement, Graham Norton and his production team at So Television will deliver three more seasons for BBC One and iPlayer, starting with Season 34 set to premiere next year. The show’s current season has been a hit, averaging an impressive 2.9 million views per episode, solidifying its status as the U.K.’s leading chat show.
One of the keys to the show’s success is its ability to draw in A-list celebrities, resulting in millions of views across social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook. Graham Norton expressed his excitement about the renewal, stating, “Hosting my own chat show is a huge pleasure and a privilege. I’m thrilled that the BBC is allowing me to continue for another three years. The entire team looks forward to bringing the world’s brightest stars into the homes of the great British public!”
Kalpna Patel-Night, the head of entertainment at the BBC, also shared her enthusiasm, noting, “We are delighted that ‘The Graham Norton Show’ will remain a flagship part of the BBC’s entertainment lineup for another three series. Graham sets the gold standard for celebrity interviews and consistently attracts the best global talent to his sofa, which is why the show remains so beloved by our audiences.”
Originally launched on BBC Two in 2007 for two seasons, "The Graham Norton Show" later moved to BBC One’s Friday night lineup. Over the years, it has garnered numerous awards, including BAFTA TV Awards, National Television Awards, British Comedy Awards, and RTS Television Awards.
Graham Stuart, managing director at So Television and executive producer of the show, reflected on the show’s journey, saying, “We began the Norton Talk Show journey in 1998 and have never felt like stopping. We are so happy that the BBC feels the same way.”
Stay tuned for more laughs, entertaining interviews, and unforgettable moments as "The Graham Norton Show" continues to delight audiences for years to come!
