Meet Ricky Gervais - Series 1

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Tommy Walsh, Jimmy Savile

1 - Tommy Walsh, Jimmy Savile

Air Date: September 22, 2000

Ricky interviews Tommy Walsh and Jimmy Savile, and plays Call My Bluff (which Jimmy particularly enjoys).

John Virgo, Michael Winner

2 - John Virgo, Michael Winner

Air Date: September 29, 2000

Along with the interviews we see where a healthy chunk of the Animals set came from, and Ricky continues to be bullied backstage.

Penny Smith, Tony Hart

3 - Penny Smith, Tony Hart

Air Date: October 6, 2000

After interviewing Penny and firing jokes at Tony, we're treated to Tony Green in a dress during Play Your Cards Right.

Wayne Hemingway, Paul Daniels

4 - Wayne Hemingway, Paul Daniels

Air Date: October 13, 2000

Wayne Hemingway and Paul Daniels get the treatment, and Ricky plays Every Second Counts.

Peter Purves, Stefanie Powers

5 - Peter Purves, Stefanie Powers

Air Date: October 20, 2000

Ricky interviews Peter Purves and Stefanie Powers, tries out another new game show and interviews some members of the public about dwarves.

Antony Worall-Thompson, Midge Ure

6 - Antony Worall-Thompson, Midge Ure

Air Date: October 27, 2000

Along with interviewing Antony Worall-Thompson and Midge Ure, Ricky introduces The Krypton Factor and includes a skit with John Simm.