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Corkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes: : -- American Idol executive producers, Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick, decide to buy a Vineyard (with a little help from some of their famous friends, including Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Ryan Seacrest).
Fox Reality Really Awards -- Check out this interview with Nigel Lythgoe in the lounge at the Fox Reality Channel 2008 Really Awards.
Corkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes: : -- Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick finally meet the man who cancelled a major contract to buy their fruit. Later, they finally see the fruits of their labors as they witness their first harvest.
Corkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes: : -- Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick witness the enormous damage that wild boars have done to their vineyard. Later, visiting their winemaker, Nigel and Ken see there is hope that one day they may finally sip their own vintage!
Corkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes: : -- With problems mounting, American Idol executive producers, Nigel Lythgoe and Ken Warwick, hold a crisis meeting to try to decide what to do about their troubled vineyard.

Overview

Date of Birth:
9 July 1949, Wirral, England, UK See more »
Contact:
View agent, publicist and company contact info on IMDbPro.
Trivia:
Held the post of Head of Entertainment and Comedy at London Weekend Television... See more »
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Up 89% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmys. Another 5 nominations See more »
NewsDesk:
(1828 articles)
So You Think You Can Dance: Lessons Learned From the Top 20 Announcement Episode
 (From TVLine.com. 19 June 2013, 2:04 PM, PDT)
What we know about the 'So You Think You Can Dance' top 20 dancers
 (From Hitfix. 19 June 2013, 12:45 AM, PDT)
Sundance Selects Goes ‘Dancing in Jaffa’
 (From Variety - Film News. 18 June 2013, 3:18 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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In Development: What's this?
  1. American Troubadours (details only on IMDbPro)
Producer:
  1. "American Idol" (executive producer) (239 episodes, 2002-2013) (producer) (2 episodes, 2006-2009) (co-executive producer) (1 episode, 2007) (segment producer) (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "American Idol 10" - USA (tenth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 2" - USA (second season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 3" - USA (third season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 4" - USA (fourth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 5" - USA (fifth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 6" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 7" - USA (seventh season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 8" - USA (eighth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 9" - USA (ninth season title)
    ... aka "Idol" - USA (informal title)
        - Episode #12.25 (2013) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hollywood Week, Part 4 (2013) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hollywood Week, Part 3 (2013) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #12.1 (2013) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Winner Announced (2012) TV episode (executive producer)
          (238 more)
  2. Dancing in Jaffa (2013) (executive producer)
  3. The Britannia Awards (2012) (TV) (executive producer)
  4. "So You Think You Can Dance" (executive producer) (157 episodes, 2005-2012)
    ... aka "S.Y.T.Y.C.D." - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "American Dance Idol" - Japan (English title)
        - Top 6 Perform (2012) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Top 8 Perform (2012) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Top 10 Perform (2012) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Top 14 Perform (2012) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Top 16 Perform (2012) TV episode (executive producer)
          (152 more)
  5. "A Chance to Dance" (2012) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  6. "Opening Act" (2012) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  7. "CMT's Next Superstar" (executive producer) (10 episodes, 2011)
        - Finale Show (2011) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.9 (2011) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.8 (2011) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.7 (2011) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.6 (2011) TV episode (executive producer)
          (5 more)
  8. "Secret Fortune" (2011) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)

  9. Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (2009) (TV) (executive producer)
  10. "Superstars of Dance" (executive producer) (5 episodes, 2009)
        - Episode #1.5 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.4 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.3 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.2 (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Season Premiere (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
  11. "The Next Great American Band" (2007) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  12. American Idol: The Phenomenon (2004) (TV) (executive producer)
  13. American Idol: Life on the Road (2004) (TV) (executive producer)
  14. An American Idol Christmas (2003) (TV) (co-executive producer)
    ... aka "A Very Idol Christmas" - Canada (English title)
  15. "American Juniors" (2003) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  16. "All American Girl" (2003) TV series (executive producer)
  17. American Idols in Las Vegas (2002) (TV) (co-executive producer)
  18. "Pop Idol" (2001) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  19. "Survivor" (series producer) (2 episodes, 2001)
        - Episode #1.20 (2001) TV episode (series producer)
        - Episode #1.1 (2001) TV episode (series producer)
  20. "Popstars" (executive producer) (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "English Popstars" - New Zealand (English title)
        - Live Final (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
  21. An Audience with Des O'Connor (2001) (TV) (executive producer)
  22. "Popstars" (2000/I) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  23. "AXN Action TV" (2000) TV series (executive producer)
  24. The Way They Were: Coronation Street Special (2000) (TV) (executive producer)

  25. "Gladiators" (executive producer) (66 episodes, 1995-1999) (producer) (42 episodes, 1992-1994)
        - Final (1999) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Heat 2 (1999) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Heat 1 (1999) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Final (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Semi Final 2 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
          (103 more)
  26. "Animals Do the Funniest Things" (1999) TV series (producer)
  27. "The Thoughts of Chairman Alf" (executive producer) (6 episodes, 1998)
        - Episode #1.6 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.5 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.4 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #1.2 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
          (1 more)
  28. "Don't Try This at Home!" (1998) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  29. "Ice Warriors" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode dated 24 January 1998 (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
  30. An Audience with Ronnie Corbett (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
  31. Another Audience with Freddie Starr (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
  32. An Audience with Elton John (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
  33. "The Big Big Talent Show" (producer) (7 episodes, 1997)
        - Episode #2.8 (1997) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #2.7 (1997) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #2.6 (1997) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #2.5 (1997) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #2.3 (1997) TV episode (producer)
          (2 more)
  34. An Audience with Alf Garnett (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
  35. "Gladiators: The Ashes" (executive producer) (4 episodes, 1996-1997)
        - The Ashes 2: Round 3 (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Ashes 2: Round 2 (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Ashes 2: Round 1 (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Ashes: Round 2 (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
  36. An Audience with Bruce Forsyth (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
  37. "Dame Edna Kisses It Better" (1997) TV series (executive producer)
  38. The Joe Pasquale Show (1996) (TV) (executive producer)
  39. "The Brian Conley Show" (producer) (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode #3.5 (1994) TV episode (producer)
  40. "Bob's Your Uncle" (producer) (4 episodes, 1991-1992)
        - Episode #2.13 (1992) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #2.1 (1992) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.13 (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1991) TV episode (producer)
  41. "The Joe Longthorne Show" (producer) (15 episodes, 1988-1991)
        - Episode #3.6 (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #3.1 (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Special (1990) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #2.6 (1989) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #2.5 (1989) TV episode (producer)
          (10 more)

  42. "Sketch Pad" (producer) (4 episodes, 1989)
        - Episode #1.6 (1989) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.4 (1989) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.2 (1989) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1989) TV episode (producer)
  43. "Bobby Davro's TV Weekly" (producer) (1 episode, 1988)
        - Bobby Davro's TV Weekly (1988) TV episode (producer)
  44. "You Bet!" (1988) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  45. "Beadle's About" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1986)
        - Episode #1.1 (1986) TV episode (executive producer)
  46. "Mates and Music" (producer) (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode #1.1 (1984) TV episode (producer)
  47. Bud 'n' Ches (1981) (TV) (associate producer)
Writer:
  1. "So You Think You Can Dance" (154 episodes, 2005-2012)
    ... aka "S.Y.T.Y.C.D." - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "American Dance Idol" - Japan (English title)
        - Top 6 Perform (2012) TV episode
        - Top 8 Perform (2012) TV episode
        - Top 10 Perform (2012) TV episode (creator)
        - Top 14 Perform (2012) TV episode (creator)
        - Top 16 Perform (2012) TV episode
          (149 more)
  2. "A Chance to Dance" (2012) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. "So You Think You Can Dance" (9 episodes, 2010-2011)
        - Auditions 1 (2011) TV episode (creator)
        - Round 4 (2010) TV episode (creator)
        - Round 4 Results (2010) TV episode (creator)
        - Round 3 (2010) TV episode (creator)
        - Round 3 Results (2010) TV episode (creator)
          (4 more)
  4. "Dance" (2010) TV series (unknown episodes)

  5. "Superstars of Dance" (5 episodes, 2009)
        - Episode #1.5 (2009) TV episode
        - Episode #1.4 (2009) TV episode
        - Episode #1.3 (2009) TV episode
        - Episode #1.2 (2009) TV episode
        - Season Premiere (2009) TV episode
Director:
  1. "American Idol" (5 episodes, 2008-2012)
    ... aka "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "American Idol 10" - USA (tenth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 2" - USA (second season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 3" - USA (third season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 4" - USA (fourth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 5" - USA (fifth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 6" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 7" - USA (seventh season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 8" - USA (eighth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 9" - USA (ninth season title)
    ... aka "Idol" - USA (informal title)
        - Performance Challenge (2012) TV episode
        - Atlanta Auditions (2008) TV episode
        - Omaha Auditions (2008) TV episode
        - Auditions: San Diego (2008) TV episode
        - Auditions: Philadelphia (2008) TV episode
  2. "So You Think You Can Dance" (32 episodes, 2005-2010)
    ... aka "S.Y.T.Y.C.D." - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "American Dance Idol" - Japan (English title)
        - Vegas Callbacks, Pt. 2 (2010) TV episode
        - Auditions #5 and #6/Vegas Callbacks, Part 1 (2010) TV episode
        - Auditions #3 and #4 (2010) TV episode
        - Auditions #1 and #2 (2010) TV episode
        - Vegas Callbacks, Part 2 (2009) TV episode
          (27 more)

  3. Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (2009) (TV)
  4. American Idol: The Phenomenon (2004) (TV)
  5. "Survivor" (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode #1.1 (2001) TV episode

  6. "Animals Do the Funniest Things" (1999) TV series
  7. Happy Birthday Shirley (1996) (TV)
  8. An Audience with Shirley Bassey (1995) (TV)
  9. "Gladiators" (9 episodes, 1992)
        - Final (1992) TV episode
        - Semi Final 2 (1992) TV episode
        - Semi Final 1 (1992) TV episode
        - Heat 6 (1992) TV episode
        - Heat 5 (1992) TV episode
          (4 more)
  10. "Bob's Your Uncle" (3 episodes, 1991-1992)
        - Episode #2.1 (1992) TV episode
        - Episode #1.13 (1991) TV episode
        - Episode #1.1 (1991) TV episode
  11. "The Brian Conley Show" (1992) TV series (unknown episodes)
  12. "The Joe Longthorne Show" (14 episodes, 1988-1991)
        - Episode #3.6 (1991) TV episode
        - Special (1990) TV episode
        - Episode #2.6 (1989) TV episode
        - Episode #2.5 (1989) TV episode
        - Episode #2.4 (1989) TV episode
          (9 more)
  13. Children's Royal Variety Performance (1991) (TV)

  14. "Sketch Pad" (4 episodes, 1989)
        - Episode #1.6 (1989) TV episode
        - Episode #1.4 (1989) TV episode
        - Episode #1.2 (1989) TV episode
        - Episode #1.1 (1989) TV episode
  15. "Bobby Davro's TV Weekly" (1 episode, 1988)
        - Bobby Davro's TV Weekly (1988) TV episode
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "So You Think You Can Dance" (choreographer) (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "S.Y.T.Y.C.D." - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "American Dance Idol" - Japan (English title)
        - Results Show: Two Dancers Eliminated (2008) TV episode (choreographer)

  2. "3-2-1" (choreographer) (1 episode, 1986)
        - Roaring Twenties (1986) TV episode (choreographer)
  3. "Melodien für Millionen" (choreographer) (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode dated 7 July 1985 (1985) TV episode (choreographer)
  4. "The Morecambe & Wise Show" (choreographer) (3 episodes, 1980-1981)
        - 1981 Christmas Show (1981) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode #1.6 (1980) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1980) TV episode (choreographer)
  5. The Apple (1980) (choreographer)

  6. "The Ken Dodd Laughter Show" (choreographer) (6 episodes, 1979)
        - Episode #1.6 (1979) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode #1.5 (1979) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode #1.4 (1979) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1979) TV episode (choreographer)
        - Episode #1.2 (1979) TV episode (choreographer)
          (1 more)
  7. "London Night Out" (choreography) (8 episodes, 1978)
        - Episode #1.8 (1978) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.7 (1978) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.6 (1978) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.5 (1978) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.4 (1978) TV episode (choreography)
          (3 more)
  8. "Mike Yarwood in Persons" (choreography) (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode #2.2 (1978) TV episode (choreography)
  9. "The Shirley Bassey Show" (choreography) (6 episodes, 1976)
        - Episode #1.6 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.5 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.4 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.3 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.2 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
          (1 more)
  10. "Bill Dainty, Esq." (choreography) (6 episodes, 1976)
        - Episode #1.6 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.5 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.4 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.3 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #1.2 (1976) TV episode (choreography)
          (1 more)
  11. "The Muppet Show" (1976) TV series (choreographer) (unknown episodes) (floor director) (unknown episodes)
  12. "The Two Ronnies" (special staging) (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode #4.8 (1975) TV episode (special staging)
  13. "It's Cliff Richard" (choreography) (1 episode, 1974)
        - Episode dated 28 September 1974 (1974) TV episode (choreography)
  14. "Frost's Weekly" (choreographer) (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode #1.1 (1973) TV episode (choreographer)
  15. "It's Lulu" (choreography) (10 episodes, 1973)
        - Episode #3.10 (1973) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #3.9 (1973) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #3.8 (1973) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #3.7 (1973) TV episode (choreography)
        - Episode #3.6 (1973) TV episode (choreography)
          (5 more)
  16. "The Harry Secombe Show" (choreography) (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode dated 25 July 1973 (1973) TV episode (choreography)
  17. "The Jack Jones Show" (1973) TV series (choreographer)
  18. "A Christmas Night with the Stars" (choreographer) (1 episode, 1972)
        - Episode dated 25 December 1972 (1972) TV episode (choreographer)
Actor - TV:
  1. "Melodien für Millionen" .... Ballett (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode dated 7 July 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Ballett

  2. "Paul" (1978) TV series .... Dancer (unknown episodes)
Self - TV:
  1. "The Talk" .... Himself - Guest / ... (3 episodes, 2011-2013)
        - Episode #3.181 (2013) TV episode .... Himself (segment "Mystery Celebrity Dads")
        - Episode dated 13 July 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 7 July 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  2. "My Beautiful Game" (2013) TV series
  3. 100 Years of the Royal Variety Performance (2012) (TV) .... Himself - Executive Producer, 1993 Royal Variety Performance
  4. 2012 Primetime Creative Arts Emmys (2012) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  5. "So You Think You Can Dance" .... Himself - Judge (187 episodes, 2005-2012)
    ... aka "S.Y.T.Y.C.D." - USA (alternative title)
    ... aka "American Dance Idol" - Japan (English title)
        - Winners Chosen (2012) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Top 4 Perform (2012) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Top 6 Perform (2012) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Top 8 Perform (2012) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Top 10 Perform (2012) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
          (182 more)
  6. "Opening Act" (2012) TV series .... Himself - Judge (unknown episodes)
  7. "American Idol" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2004-2012)
    ... aka "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" - USA (original title)
    ... aka "American Idol 10" - USA (tenth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 2" - USA (second season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 3" - USA (third season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 4" - USA (fourth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 5" - USA (fifth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 6" - USA (sixth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 7" - USA (seventh season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 8" - USA (eighth season title)
    ... aka "American Idol 9" - USA (ninth season title)
    ... aka "Idol" - USA (informal title)
        - Top 11 Perform (2012) TV episode .... Himself
        - Finale (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Hollywood Rounds: Part 2 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Episode #3.41 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Talent Show Story" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2012)
        - Episode #1.5 (2012) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.4 (2012) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.3 (2012) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.2 (2012) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (2012) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011) (TV) .... Himself
  10. Buddy Holly: Listen to Me - The Ultimate Buddy Party (2011) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "Breakfast" .... Himself - Judge, 'So You Think You Can Dance' (1 episode, 2011)
        - Episode dated 10 June 2011 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Judge, 'So You Think You Can Dance'
  12. "Loose Women" .... Himself (1 episode, 2011)
        - Episode #15.191 (2011) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2011)
    ... aka "Big Morning Buzz Live" - USA (original title)
        - Nigel Lythgoe/Mary Murphy/Casey Wilson (2011) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "So You Think You Can Dance" .... Himself - Judge / ... (14 episodes, 2010-2011)
        - Auditions 1 (2011) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - The Final (2010) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - The Final Results (2010) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Round 5 (2010) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Round 5 Results (2010) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
          (9 more)
  15. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
        - Episode dated 17 November 2010 (2010) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The ONE Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2010)
        - Episode dated 12 February 2010 (2010) TV episode .... Himself

  17. "Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #6.65 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Episode #8.64 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #7.110 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "The Bonnie Hunt Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 20 November 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  20. The 2009 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  21. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2007-2009)
    ... aka "E.T." - USA (informal title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" - USA (weekend title)
        - Episode dated 6 August 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 July 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 2 July 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 October 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Hollywood Lives" .... Himself - Executive Producer, American Idol (1 episode, 2009)
        - The Beckhams & The Brits (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Executive Producer, American Idol
  23. "Rachael Ray" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #3.169 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Square Off" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.30 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "The Best of the Royal Variety" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2006)
        - Song and Dance (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Comedians (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Entertainers (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "The Story of Light Entertainment" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2006)
        - Variety (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Impressionists (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Pop and Easy Listening (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - All-Round Entertainers (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 2 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "Corkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes" (2006) TV series .... Himself
  29. What Did ITV Do for Me? (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  30. "Good Day Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 16 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  31. Who Killed Saturday Night TV? (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  32. "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004)
        - Episode dated 11 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  33. American Idol: The Phenomenon (2004) (TV)
  34. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Oprah" - USA (short title)
        - Oprah Visits American Idol (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "Top Ten" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - TV Bastards (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  36. I Love Muppets (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  37. "The Enemy Within" .... Himself - Presenter (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode #1.1 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  38. The Hear'Say Story (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  39. "Popstars" .... Himself - Judge (2 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka "English Popstars" - New Zealand (English title)
        - Live Final (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Judge
        - Episode #1.1 (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Judge

  40. The Challenge: The Making of Charlotte Church (1999) (TV) .... Himself

  41. "3-2-1" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1986)
        - Roaring Twenties (1986) TV episode .... Himself
        - Sinbad the Sailor (1985) TV episode

  42. "It's Lulu" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #1.3 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
Self:
  1. Move (2013) (filming) .... Himself
  2. 444 (2013) (post-production) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Big Fat Quiz of the 00s (2012) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. "Chelsea Lately"
        - Episode #6.99 (2012) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Narrated a "Star of the Month" short tribute to Ginger Rogers on the Turner Classic Movies cable channel, which debuted in March 2010. It aired several times during the month. See more »
Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews | 2 Articles See more »
Genres:
Reality-TV | Game-Show | Music | Sport See more »
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Non Fiction | Character Name In Title | Interview | TV Special See more »

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