Series synopsis
The Charlotte Church Show is a British talk comedy television series that premiered on Channel 4 on September 1, 2006. It ended on December 21, 2008. It stars Charlotte Church.
Charlotte Church's entertainment show - featuring a cheeky mix of celebrity guests, hidden camera stunts, comedy sketches and top music acts.
Premise
Charlotte Church's entertainment show - featuring a cheeky mix of celebrity guests, hidden camera stunts, comedy sketches and top music acts.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Charlotte Church as Self - Host
Guest cast
- Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace as Self
- Patrick Wolf as Self
- Jamelia as Self
- Nicholas Hoult as Self
- Catherine Tate as Self
- Danny Dyer as Self
- Eric McCormack as Hywl
- Kevin Bishop as Self - Guest
- Gwen Stefani as Self
- Lorraine Kelly as Self
- Chris Moyles as Self
- Katie Price as Self
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 23 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | September 1, 2006 | October 22, 2006 |
| Season 2 | 6 | February 23, 2007 | April 6, 2007 |
| Season 3 | 9 | July 10, 2008 | December 21, 2008 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 In a candid camera stunt using film prosthetics Charlotte is transformed into streetwise young man and goes speed-dating. Elsewhere, Charlotte reveals shocking, surprising facts about the audience in her Crimewatch spoof Audiencewatch. Will & Grace star Eric McCormack, Michael McIntyre and Denise Van Outen also appear. |
September 1, 2006 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Charlotte is joined in the studio by actress Patsy Kensit. On regular hidden-camera feature CCTV, Charlotte causes undercover trouble in an office as the temp-from-hell. A comedy sketch reveals just what would happen if Charlotte was appointed to play Doctor Who's new assistant, while studio talent competition Wales vs The Rest of the World continues. Charlotte also joins up with Orson to provide music. |
September 8, 2006 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Comedian Johnny Vegas drops by, and Charlotte joins Canadian songstress Nelly Furtado to provide the music. In hidden camera feature CCTV, Charlotte enters a tribute act talent competition as herself, calling herself 'Starlett Church'. A comedy sketch reveals just what would happen if CSI came to Cardiff, while Charlotte surprises more members of the studio audience in Audiencewatch. |
September 15, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Charlotte is joined in the studio by actress Billie Piper and singer Gwen Stefani. Music comes from McFly, who duet with Charlotte to perform their version of Primal Scream's classic, Rocks. |
February 23, 2007 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Big Brother presenter Davina McCall joins and the music is provided by Lucie Silvas. |
March 2, 2007 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Hollywood actress Hilary Duff joins Charlotte in the studio, while music comes from Jamelia. |
March 9, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Featuring Charlotte's most ambitious challenge to date: attempting to infiltrate the Welsh Guards as they undertake final rehearsals for Trooping the Colour. Charlotte's guests include Catherine Tate, Lee Mack and Beverley Knight. |
July 10, 2008 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 In a new strand 'Lady to Ladette', Charlotte teaches five properly posh girls the essentials of a rollicking night out in Cardiff, based on her philosophy of the four 'D's: dressing, drinking, dancing and doners. Charlotte's guests include Katie Price and Gok Wan, and violinist Nigel Kennedy performs with Charlotte. |
July 17, 2008 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Charlotte turns the tables on talk show host Jonathan Ross. Elsewhere, songstress Adele performs with Charlotte, and there's plenty of involuntary audience participation with some unsuspecting members of the studio audience. |
July 24, 2008 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Channel 4 |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 1, 2006 |
| Last aired | December 21, 2008 |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 22:00:00 |