The Keith Lemon Sketch Show

The Keith Lemon Sketch Show is a British television impressions/character sketch show that aired on ITV2 from 5 February 2015 until 10 March 2016. It stars Leigh Francis' character Keith Lemon portraying several celebrities.[1]

The Keith Lemon Sketch Show
The title card for series 2
GenreSketch show
Written byLeigh Francis
Jamie Deeks
Dan Johnston
Directed byJamie Deeks
Dan Johnston
Paul Taylor
StarringLeigh Francis
Paddy McGuinness
John Thomson
Tom Davis
Fearne Cotton
Phillip Schofield
Emily Atack
Ruth Langsford
Eamonn Holmes
Vernon Kay
Jessica Hynes
Ashley Roberts
Kate Thornton
Bill Oddie
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes12 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerLeon Wilson
ProducersJamie Deeks
Dan Johnston
Running time30 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production companyTalkback in association with Bang Tidy Productions
Original release
NetworkITV2
Release5 February 2015 (2015-02-05) –
10 March 2016 (2016-03-10)
Related
Bo' Selecta!

Episodes

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Series 1

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The first series aired from 5 February until 12 March 2015 on ITV2. Paddy McGuinness, Bill Oddie and Fearne Cotton appeared in all episodes in this series.

Official Viewing Figures are from BARB.[2]

Episode Original air date Guests Viewers
(millions)
1 5 February 2015 (2015-02-05) Eamonn Holmes, Carrie Fisher and Phillip Schofield 1.47
2 12 February 2015 (2015-02-12) Fearne Cotton, John Thomson, Paddy McGuinness and Emily Atack. 1.10
3 19 February 2015 (2015-02-19) Christine Bleakley, Ashley Roberts, Antony Costa, Carrie Fisher, Kate Thornton, Verne Troyer and Jonathan Ross[3] 0.84
4 26 February 2015 (2015-02-26) Sarah Harding, Peter Andre and Martine McCutcheon 0.77
5 5 March 2015 (2015-03-05) Dermot O'Leary, Dave Myers, Si King, Louis Walsh, Shane Filan, Joe Swash, Cleo Rocos and Emma Bunton 0.98
6 12 March 2015 (2015-03-12) Ruth Langsford, Rylan Clark and Sarah Harding 0.82

Series 2

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The second and final series of The Keith Lemon Sketch Show aired from 4 February until 10 March 2016 on ITV2. Paddy McGuinness, Jessica Hynes, Vernon Kay, Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes made regular appearances in this series.

Official Viewing Figures are from BARB.[2]

Episode Original air date Guests Viewers
(millions)
1 4 February 2016 (2016-02-04) Simon Callow, Will Mellor and Ella Eyre 0.97
2 11 February 2016 (2016-02-11) Kate Garraway, Simon Callow, Jimmy Carr and Jenny Powell 0.75
3 18 February 2016 Phillip Schofield, Paul Daniels, Will Mellor and Andi Peters 0.72
4 25 February 2016 Mark Arnold, Fearne Cotton, Marvin Humes, Chris Kamara and Andi Peters Under 0.74
5 3 March 2016 Kate Garraway, Phillip Schofield, Joe Swash, Simon Callow and Fearne Cotton Under 0.8
6 10 March 2016 Gino D'Acampo, Will Mellor, Fearne Cotton, Jamie Laing, Professor Green, Kelly Brook and Yvette Fielding Under 0.78

Sketches

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Sketch Series 1 Series 2
The Big Fat Gypsy Kardashians
The Hairy Lairy Bikers
Dickinson's Any Old Shit
The Exciting Life of Mark Wright & Michelle Keegan
Keith & Paddy's Film Bit
This Morning
Doodles!
Backstage with Cheryl & Kimberley
The Urban Fox
The Great British Piss Up
OptimalFacialSolutions.com
Oh no! There's something wrong with my body I must go on television and talk about it
Ant & Dec Undercover
Jedward 2050
Billy & Miley's European Vacation
Downtoon
Come Dine with Me
Ed Sheeran Watch
Cooking with Sloth
Fearne Cotton Meets One Direction
Kate Garraway in the Morning
Keith's Doing it for Charity
Cowboy Builders
Family Fortunes
The Cartoon Job Centre
Martin Clunes Really Loves Animals
The Trip
If Miss Marple was Much More Real
The X Factor: Behind the Scenes
George Lucas Says the Funniest Things
This Week's Spotted
Denzil Rowe: Waxwork Sculptor
The Keith Lemon Sketch Show: The Gossip
Taylor Swift Making Friends
Mick Hucknall: Nightmare Neighbour
The Adventures of Minty Cat and Diablo
Ant & Dec's Jungle Trials

Series 1 (2015)

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Series 2 (2016)

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References

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  1. ^ Mark Jefferies (21 August 2014). "New Keith Lemon Sketch Show set for ITV2 this year will send up Harry Styles". mirror. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Top 30 Programmes - BARB". barb.co.uk.
  3. ^ Babbage, Rachel (19 February 2015). "Jonathan Ross and Christine Bleakley for latest Keith Lemon Sketch Show". Digital Spy. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  4. ^ "See Phillip Schofield tells Keith Lemon to "f**k off" in a funny Star Wars sketch". Digital Spy. 19 February 2016.
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