Room 101

Room 101

1994 · 18 seasons · 147 eps · ★ 6.6 · Comedy, Talk

Canceled

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101.

Directed by Ian Lorimer · Written by John Irwin

Network: BBC One

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Cast

Paul Merton Self - Host
Frank Skinner Self - Host
Nick Hancock Self
Peter Sallis Wallace (archive footage, uncredited)
David Baddiel Self
Ian Hislop Self
Katherine Ryan Self
Roisin Conaty Self
Josh Widdicombe Self
Greg Davies Self
Victoria Coren Mitchell Self
Mel Giedroyc Self

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