
Episodes

1. Tom Cruise, Stephen Fry, Lee Evans, Franz Ferdinand
23 Jan 2009
The host is joined by Hollywood actor Tom Cruise, who is promoting his latest film Valkyrie, acclaimed writer and presenter Stephen Fry and stand-up comedian Lee Evans. Plus, Franz Ferdinand perform their latest single Ulysses.
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2. Eddie Izzard, Glenn Close, William Shatner, Lily Allen
30 Jan 2009

3. Anna Friel, Benicio del Toro, Tom Jones
6 Feb 2009
The host is joined by Benicio del Toro, Oscar-winning actor and star of Steven Soderbergh's Che Guevara biopic. He also chats with Pushing Daisies star Anna Friel and singer Tom Jones, who provides the music with "Give a Lttle Love".
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4. Michael McIntyre, Emily Mortimer, Dev Patel, Morrissey
13 Feb 2009
Actor Dev Patel, star of the Bafta-winning film Slumdog Millionaire, comedian Michael McIntyre, and The Pink Panther 2 leading lady Emily Mortimer join the host for a showcase of celebrity chat and topical commentary on the week's big events. Plus, Morrissey performs I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris.
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5. Mickey Rourke, Jason Manford, Will Young, The Cure
20 Feb 2009
Bafta-winning star of The Wrestler Mickey Rourke, comedian Jason Manford and singer-songwriter Will Young chat to the host. Plus, the Cure perform The Only One from their latest album 4:13 Dream.
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6. David Attenborough, Emily Blunt, Clive Owen, U2
27 Feb 2009
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7. James Corden, Michael C Hall, Ruby Wax, Annie Lennox
6 Mar 2009
Gavin & Stacey's James Corden, comedian Ruby Wax and actor Michael C Hall of Dexter and Six Feet Under join the host. Music is provided by Annie Lennox, whose greatest hits compilation is released on Monday.
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8. Michael Sheen, Lionel Richie, Vin Diesel, Sparks
20 Mar 2009
The host welcomes actor Michael Sheen, whose latest film role playing a real-life public figure is as football manager Brian Clough in The Damned United. Fast & Furious star Vin Diesel, and music legend Lionel Richie, who is currently on tour in the UK, also drop in. Music is provided by pop duo Sparks, who will perform a song from their current album Exotic Creatures of the Deep.
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9. Barbara Windsor, Larry Lamb, Rhys Ifans, Chris Moyles, Peter Doherty
27 Mar 2009
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10. Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Isaacs, Jason Donovan, Antony and the Johnsons
3 Apr 2009
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11. Hugh Jackman, Lady Gaga, Martin Clunes
17 Apr 2009
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12. Dame Helen Mirren, Miley Cyrus, Simon Pegg, Spandau Ballet
24 Apr 2009
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13. Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jade Ewen, Rob Brydon, Sophie Dahl, The Enemy
1 May 2009
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14. Tom Hanks, Coleen Nolan, Carol McGiffin, Jane McDonald, Dizzee Rascal
8 May 2009
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15. Ben Stiller, Ewan McGregor, Eminem, Charlotte Uhlenbroek
15 May 2009
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16. Martin Sheen, Yvette Fielding, Grace Jones, Scott Maslen
22 May 2009
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17. Joanna Lumley, The Priests, Brandon Flowers, The Killers
29 May 2009
The host is joined by actor Joanna Lumley, Northern Ireland's musical trio the Priests and the Killers frontman Brandon Flowers, who chats to Jonathan on the sofa and performs in the studio with the rest of the band.
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18. Dustin Hoffman, Eric Cantona, Hugh Laurie, The Gossip
5 Jun 2009
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19. Jack Black, Sue Perkins, Giles Coren, Take That
12 Jun 2009
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20. Matthew Fox, Mitchell and Webb, Davina McCall, Reverend and the Makers
19 Jun 2009
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21. Tim Henman, Shappi Khorsandi, Blue, Florence and the Machine
26 Jun 2009
The host is joined by retired tennis player Tim Henman, recently reformed boy band Blue and Iranian-born comedian Shappi Khorsandi. Plus, Florence and the Machine perform their latest single Rabbit Heart.
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22. Sandra Bullock, Emma Watson, Benny Andersson, Little Boots
3 Jul 2009
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23. Vivienne Westwood, James May, Rufus Wainwright.
10 Jul 2009
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24. Bono, The Edge, Anjelica Huston, Dame Edna Everage, The Noisettes
17 Jul 2009
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25. Denzel Washington, Deborah Meaden, Theo Paphitis, James Caan, Peter Jones, Quentin Tarantino, a-ha
24 Jul 2009
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Season 16: quick answers
How many episodes are in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Season 16?
Season 16 of Friday Night with Jonathan Ross has 25 episodes.
When did Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Season 16 come out?
Season 16 premiered on 23 Jan 2009.