The BEST episodes directed by John L. Spencer

#1 - Episode 8

10 O'Clock Live - Season 1 - Episode 8

This episode includes David Mitchell interviewing Andy Burnham MP, Labour's Shadow Education Secretary. Total Politics' Shane Greer, Tansy Hoskins from Stop the War and Rory Steward, MP discuss whether we should intervene in Libya.

#2 - Episode 15

10 O'Clock Live - Season 1 - Episode 15

The final show in the series of live comedy and current affairs hosted by David Mitchell, Jimmy Carr, Charlie Brooker and Lauren Laverne. Guests include Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather, Tony Blair's former Chief of Staff, Jonathan Powell, and Peep Show and The Thick of It writer Jesse Armstrong.

#3 - Episode 5

10 O'Clock Live - Season 1 - Episode 5

This week, Freakonomics co-author Stephen J Dubner will be interviewed by Jimmy and Lauren. David Mitchell will be hosting a debate on protests: Protesting - what's the best way of effecting change? Joining David will be Save England's forests campaign founder Tamsin Omond, journalist and Jilted Generation co-author Ed Howker, and student and Telegraph columnist Milo Yiannopoulos. Labour activist (and Speaker's wife) Sally Bercow will also be on the show, along with Conservative politician Steven Norris.

#4 - Humanity

Ricky Gervais - Season 1 - Episode 7

In his first special in seven years, Ricky Gervais slings his trademark snark at celebrity, mortality and a society that takes everything personally.

#5 - Episode 6

10 O'Clock Live - Season 1 - Episode 6

General Secretary of the Rail Maritime and Transport Workers union, Bob Crow will be interviewed by David. David also hosts a debate on arms, asking whether it's OK to sell arms to dictators. Joining him are War on Want's Yasmin Kahn; the Daily Telegraph's Alex Singleton, and the Conservative Party's Dominic Raab MP.

#6 - Episode 1

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 1 - Episode 1

Agnes and the family are joined by celebrity guests, including Pamela Anderson, Judy Murray and Louis Walsh. With lots of audience shenanigans and music from James Blunt.

#7 - Episode 3

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 1 - Episode 3

Agnes catches up with Ross Kemp on all his latest travels over a cuppa in the kitchen. Plus, chef Aly whips up a culinary storm for all the guests on another packed Cathy Brown Show, where Kevin Bridges is joined by his Mammy Patricia.

#8 - Episode 5

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 1 - Episode 5

Agnes and the family are joined by choirmaster Gareth Malone and singer Peter Andre. Nick Knowles teams up with Dermot and Buster for their Celebrity Boat Tour adventure and Steps perform their new single, 'Scared of the Dark', in Foley's pub.

#9 - Episode 2

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 1 - Episode 2

Agnes and the family are joined by the nation's favourite sofa couple, Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield, who get more than they bargained for. The legendary Lulu pops in for a chat, while EastEnders's Adam Woodyatt teams up with Dermot and Buster to help with their new business and the Kaiser Chiefs get Foley's pub pumping.

#10 - Week 10 Results

Strictly Come Dancing - Season 20 - Episode 20

Two more couples face a dance-off, and special guests Tom Grennan and Joel Corry perform in the ballroom.

#11 - Episode 4

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 2 - Episode 4

Agnes and the family are joined by Spice Girls icon Geri Horner and her mammy. TV royalty Gloria Hunniford looks back at her career, Nigel Havers provides an acting masterclass and Foleys pub gets ready for a memorable night with reggae giants UB40.

#12 - Episode 8

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 8

Guz Khan, Cariad Lloyd, David O'Doherty and Sara Pascoe are posed increasingly absurd hypothetical situations. Hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster.

#13 - Episode 4

10 O'Clock Live - Season 1 - Episode 4

In episode 4, David interviews deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, Simon Hughes MP, and hosts a debate on the Big Society. Joining him in the Big Society debate are Conservative politician Shaun Bailey, Big Society architect Phillip Blond and journalist Johann Hari.

#14 - Jeremy Clarkson, Will Gompertz, Tony Law

Have I Got News for You - Season 44 - Episode 4

Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jeremy Clarkson and guest panellists Will Gompertz and Tony Law.

#15 - Episode 4

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 1 - Episode 4

Agnes and the family are joined by comedian and presenter Sue Perkins and Diversity's Ashley Banjo. Plus, Emilia Fox is the unsuspecting celebrity to join Dermont and Buster on their next Celebrity Tour venture, and music comes from Aston Merrygold.

#16 - Episode 6

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 1 - Episode 6

Mammy packs the house full of guests including West End legend Michael Ball, Sunetra Sarker, ghost hunter Yvette Fielding who joins Dermot and Buster on their Celebrity Haunted House tour with spooky results. Plus, a performance from the Vamps.

#17 - Episode 6

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 2 - Episode 6

Agnes packs the house full of fantastic guests, including Boy George and his mammy Dinah O'Dowd and Jerry Springer. Dermot and Buster have fun with survival expert Ray Mears, who fronts their survival masterclass, and Foley's gets ready for Years & Years to play out the series in style

#18 - Episode 3

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 2 - Episode 3

Agnes and the family open their doors to new music collaborators Sting and Shaggy. The cheeky resident chef from This Morning, Gino D'Acampo also makes an appearance alongside star of Loose Women Christine Lampard and her mammy.

#19 - Gyles Brandreth, Carol Smillie, Chris Addison

Have I Got News for You - Season 26 - Episode 9

#20 - Noel Sullivan, Kym Marsh, Mark Owen, Johnny Vegas

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 8 - Episode 7

#21 - Episode 6

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 6

Roisin Conaty, Victoria Coren-Mitchell, Darren Harriott and Phil Wang are posed increasingly absurd hypothetical situations. Hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster.

#22 - Episode 3

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 3

Sara Pascoe, Lou Sanders, Nish Kumar and Ed Gamble are posed absurd hypothetical situations.

#23 - Boothby Graffoe, DJ Spoony, Cathy Dennis, Craig Cash

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 10 - Episode 2

#24 - Adam Buxton, Midge Ure, Suzi Quatro, Claudia Winkleman

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 10 - Episode 3

#25 - Episode 5

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 5

Nish Kumar, Dara O Briain, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Suzi Ruffell are posed increasingly absurd hypothetical situations.

#26 - Jack Whitehall, Nick Hewer, Baroness Trumpington

Have I Got News for You - Season 44 - Episode 7

Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jack Whitehall and guest panellists Nick Hewer and Baroness Trumpington.

#27 - Episode 6

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 3 - Episode 6

The last episode in the series sees Agnes pack the house full of fantastic guests, including Love Island star Dani Dyer and her mammy Jo, and new Top Gear host and legendary matchmaker Paddy McGuinness. Australian icon Jason Donovan takes to the skies with Dermot and Buster on their first flight as cabin crew, and Foley’s gets ready for Busted to play out the series in style. Fasten your seatbelts!

#28 - Episode 5

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 2 - Episode 5

Agnes and the family are joined by the unofficial co-host of QI Alan Davies, pop power couple Marvin and Rochelle Humes, and Wayne Bridge gives a football masterclass. Plus, Foley's is packed for music from fantastic newcomers Picture This.

#29 - Episode 1

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 2 - Episode 1

Everyone's favourite mammy, Mrs Brown, opens the doors to her house for a brand new series of Saturday night fun and entertainment. Agnes and the family are joined by celebrity guests including EastEnders hardman Danny Dyer, boxing comeback king Amir Khan, queen of the outdoors Kate Humble, and music from Jackson 5 legend Tito Jackson.

#30 - Episode 4

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 4

Rosie Jones, Matt Forde, Kerry Godliman, Romesh Ranganathan are posed increasingly absurd hypothetical situations.

#31 - Episode 1

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 1

Tom Allen, Rob Beckett, Jessica Knappett and Liza Tarbuck are posed increasingly absurd hypothetical situations.

#32 - Episode 1

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 3 - Episode 1

Agnes and the family are joined for more fun by celebrity guests including Hollywood actor and Desperate Housewife Teri Hatcher, comedian Rob Beckett, football legend Chris Kamara and actor Anna Friel, plus there's music from Calum Scott and Naughty Boy.

#33 - Sean Hughes' Final Episode - Shaun Williamson, Coleen Nolan, Bruce Dickinson, Ian Stone

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 10 - Episode 9

#34 - 2012 Highlights

Have I Got News for You - Season 44 - Episode 11

A compilation of the popular news quiz, looking back at the big news of 2012. With team captains Paul Merton, Ian Hislop and a variety of guest hosts and panellists.

#35 - Slash, Tony Blackburn, Josie D'Arby, Paul Marazzi

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 8 - Episode 4

#36 - Dane Bowers, Glenn Tilbrook, Darius Danesh, Vic Henley

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 8 - Episode 6

#37 - Episode 7

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 7

Ivo Graham, Cariad Lloyd, John Robins and Katherine Ryan are posed increasingly absurd hypothetical situations in the comedy game show hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster.

#38 - Episode 2

Hypothetical - Season 1 - Episode 2

Rose Matafeo, Rachel Parris, Romesh Ranganathan and Jon Richardson are posed increasingly absurd hypothetical situations.

#39 - Episode 4

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 3 - Episode 4

Agnes and the family open their doors to sports presenting legend Clare Balding, comedian Johnny Vegas and his mammy, plus `Made in Chelsea' stars Jamie Laing and Spencer Matthews. Music from band The Red Hot Chili Pipers.

#40 - Episode 5

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 3 - Episode 5

The family are joined by `Eastenders' star Jake Wood and his mammy, double Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams, and queen of daytime TV Lorraine Kelly stars in Dermot and Buster's new hotel venture as a VIP guest who instantly regrets checking in. Music from boy band Westlife.

#41 - Week 10

Strictly Come Dancing - Season 20 - Episode 19

Strictly Come Dancing is approaching the last leg of the competition, and our couples have to do more than ever to secure their places in next week’s Musicals Special quarter-final. For the judges, expectations are high, so it will be another weekend of fantastic ballroom dancing.

#42 - Episode 2

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 2 - Episode 2

Agnes and the family are back for more fun, with celebrity guests including cricket legend Freddie Flintoff, comedian Jason Manford, Olympic and Paralympic stars Fatima Whitbread and Jonnie Peacock, plus music from Clean Bandit.

#43 - Claire Richards, Michael Greco, Miles Hunt, Junior Simpson

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 8 - Episode 5

#44 - Episode 2

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 3 - Episode 2

Agnes and the family are joined in studio by the prince of pop Olly Murs, queen of the cruise Jane McDonald, jungle star Emily Atack and her mother Kate Robbins, plus Spandau Ballet’s Martin Kemp joins Dermot and Buster for an unforgettable night at the local museum.

#45 - Dave Johns, Christian Ingebrigtsen, Paul Young, June Sarpong

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 10 - Episode 8

#46 - Steve Harley, Eddie Brill, Dani Filth, Lisa Rogers

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 8 - Episode 8

#47 - Kerry McFadden, Ashley Taylor Dawson, Pete Burns, Christian O'Connell

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 10 - Episode 5

#48 - Damian Lewis, Nigel Farage, Harry Shearer

Have I Got News for You - Season 44 - Episode 5

Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Damian Lewis and guest panellists Nigel Farage and Harry Shearer.

#49 - Episode 3

10 O'Clock Live - Season 1 - Episode 3

In episode 3, David hosts a debate looking at the privatisation of Britain's assets: Selling off Britain - why shouldn't we liquidate our assets? Joining David for the debate are Order-Order's Harry Cole, former BT Chairman Sir Christopher Bland and Hannah Lownsbrough, Campaigns Director of organisation 38 Degrees. Jimmy interviews solar researcher Dr Lucie Green, who has something rather worrying to share. David interviews Caroline Lucas MP - Leader of the Green Party.

#50 - Episode 3

All Round to Mrs Brown's - Season 3 - Episode 3

Guests include TV icon Noel Edmonds, Cold Feet star Fay Ripley, actor Shaun Williamson and reality star Scarlett Moffat, with music from James Morrison. That’s nice!