An Audience with...: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

An Audience with... is a UK entertainment television show produced by ITV Studios, in which a host, usually a singer or comedian, performs for an invited audience of celebrity guests, interspersed with questions from the audience, in a light hearted revue/tribute style.

The show's title began as An Audience with Jasper Carrott, a normal six part television series for the comedian, his first television show, broadcast in 1978, produced by London Weekend Television (LWT). From 1980 onwards, the show then changed into An Audience with...(name of host), with one-off special guest hosts performing in front of celebrity audiences.

Series details

• Title: An Audience with...
• Format: Variety
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 1978-01-08
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 61 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 8677
• TVDB ID: 168041

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1978: premiered 1978-01-08; final listed air date 1978-02-12; episode order: 6.
• Season 1980: premiered 1980-12-26; final listed air date 1980-12-26; episode order: 1.
• Season 1981: premiered 1981-12-26; final listed air date 1981-12-26; episode order: 1.
• Season 1983: premiered 1983-12-23; final listed air date 1983-12-23; episode order: 1.
• Season 1984: premiered 1984-02-04; final listed air date 1984-12-31; episode order: 3.
• Season 1985: premiered 1985-10-26; final listed air date 1985-10-26; episode order: 1.
• Season 1988: premiered 1988-01-03; final listed air date 1988-12-15; episode order: 3.
• Season 1990: premiered 1990-12-27; final listed air date 1990-12-27; episode order: 1.
• Season 1994: premiered 1994-05-21; final listed air date 1994-12-03; episode order: 3.
• Season 1995: premiered 1995-10-21; final listed air date 1995-10-21; episode order: 1.
• Season 1996: premiered 1996-03-02; final listed air date 1996-10-24; episode order: 2.
• Season 1997: premiered 1997-02-01; final listed air date 1997-11-29; episode order: 6.
• Season 1998: premiered 1998-05-30; final listed air date 1998-12-12; episode order: 3.
• Season 1999: premiered 1999-04-03; final listed air date 1999-12-11; episode order: 5.
• Season 2001: premiered 2001-01-20; final listed air date 2001-10-06; episode order: 3.
• Season 2002: premiered 2002-02-09; final listed air date 2002-11-23; episode order: 4.
• Season 2004: premiered 2004-10-16; final listed air date 2004-10-16; episode order: 1.
• Season 2005: premiered 2005-02-19; final listed air date 2005-03-19; episode order: 2.
• Season 2006: premiered 2006-01-14; final listed air date 2006-12-09; episode order: 5.
• Season 2007: premiered 2007-10-27; final listed air date 2007-12-22; episode order: 2.
• Season 2008: premiered 2008-05-16; final listed air date 2008-05-31; episode order: 2.
• Season 2009: premiered 2009-11-11; final listed air date 2009-11-11; episode order: 1.
• Season 2010: premiered 2010-05-23; final listed air date 2010-05-23; episode order: 1.
• Season 2011: premiered 2011-10-28; final listed air date 2011-10-28; episode order: 1.
• Season 2013: premiered 2013-06-01; final listed air date 2013-06-01; episode order: 1.
• Season 2021: premiered 2021-11-21; final listed air date 2021-11-21; episode order: 1.
• Season 2023: premiered 2023-12-10; final listed air date 2023-12-10; episode order: 1.

Source and licence

Adapted from An Audience with... on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.