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The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross

  • TV Series
  • 1987–1997
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
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Jonathan Ross in The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987)
ComedyMusicTalk Show

Groundbreaking and influential British talk show which made a star of its host Jonathan Ross.Groundbreaking and influential British talk show which made a star of its host Jonathan Ross.Groundbreaking and influential British talk show which made a star of its host Jonathan Ross.

  • Stars
    • Jonathan Ross
    • John Benson
    • Steve Nieve
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.3/10
    55
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Jonathan Ross
      • John Benson
      • Steve Nieve
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Jonathan Ross
    Jonathan Ross
    • Self - Host
    • 1987–1997
    John Benson
    • Self - Announcer…
    • 1987–1988
    Steve Nieve
    Steve Nieve
    • Self - Musical Director…
    • 1987–1988
    Rowland Rivron
    • Self - Dr. Martin Scrote…
    • 1988–1997
    Kathy Burke
    Kathy Burke
    • Self - Tina Bishop…
    • 1988
    Nick Plytas
    • Self - Bandleader…
    • 1987
    Tom Jones
    Tom Jones
    • Self
    • 1987–1988
    Sting
    Sting
    • Self - Guest
    • 1987–1988
    Stevie Starr
    • Self - Guest
    • 1987
    Gary Glitter
    Gary Glitter
    • Self
    • 1987–1988
    Paul Young
    Paul Young
    • Self
    • 1987–1988
    Pete Thomas
    Pete Thomas
    • Self - The Playboys
    • 1988–1997
    Ken Russell
    Ken Russell
    • Self - Guest
    • 1987–1988
    Terry Gilliam
    Terry Gilliam
    • Self - Guest
    • 1987–1988
    Timothy Spall
    Timothy Spall
    • Self - Guest
    • 1987–1988
    Robbie Coltrane
    Robbie Coltrane
    • Self
    • 1987–1988
    Steven Berkoff
    Steven Berkoff
    • Self
    • 1987–1988
    Peter Cook
    Peter Cook
    • Self
    • 1987–1988
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    • Trivia
      The series was called "The Last Resort" because Jonathan Ross was literally the last resort to host it.
    • Connections
      Featured in Friday Night with Jonathan Ross: Episode #10.12 (2006)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • January 10, 1987 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Last Resort
    • Production company
      • Channel X
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    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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