The BEST episodes directed by Paul Wheeler

#1 - Jack Dee & Julian Clary

Live at the Apollo - Season 2 - Episode 6

Joining Jack on stage is Julian Clary, who whips the audience into a frenzy with a set where no one is safe from his wit. Jack delivers a set lambasting cold calling for gas, phone and electricity, and he also lays into chemists, mobile phones and even vacuum cleaners.

#2 - Jack Dee & Omid Djalili

Live at the Apollo - Season 1 - Episode 5

Jack Dee performs live at the Apollo in Hammersmith, joined by Omid Djalili and a celebrity-packed audience.

#3 - Martin Clunes, Charlie Brooker, Arlene Phillips

Have I Got News for You - Season 38 - Episode 1

The popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Charlie Brooker and Arlene Phillips.

#4 - Christmas Special - Geoffrey Hayes, Coolio, Kelly Llorenna, Peter Stringfellow

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 11 - Episode 9

#5 - Science

Ricky Gervais - Season 1 - Episode 5

The hilarious fourth smash hit stand up show from Ricky Gervais, following his complete sellout tour - filmed live at London's Hammersmith HMV Apollo. Never afraid to challenge comedy boundaries, Ricky is renowned for his acerbic observational humour and cutting delivery. Set on a stage designed to look like Frankenstein's castle laboratory, this show brings together thought-provoking rants and tongue-in-cheek political incorrectness about subjects as diverse as religion, racism and obesity.

#6 - Boris Johnson, Stephen K. Amos, Clive Anderson

Have I Got News for You - Season 24 - Episode 6

#7 - Kirsty Young, Gyles Brandreth, Marcus Brigstocke

Have I Got News for You - Season 42 - Episode 7

Guest host Kirsty Young, comedian Marcus Brigstocke and writer Gyles Brandreth join in the fun on the satirical current affairs quiz, with regular team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton.

#8 - Jo Brand, Reginald D. Hunter, Joanna Scanlan

Have I Got News for You - Season 41 - Episode 9

Team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Jo Brand and guest panellists Reginald D Hunter and Joanna Scanlan.

#9 - Jack Dee & Keith Barret

Live at the Apollo - Season 2 - Episode 4

Jack's guest is Wales's most famous divorcee, Keith Barret. Keith's inept attempt to give a lecture about relationships has the audience in stitches, as he stumbles through a disastrous slide show. Jack's own set takes in rough council estates, service stations, the SAS and decking out his house with freebies from hotels.

#10 - Jack Dee & Dara O'Briain

Live at the Apollo - Season 2 - Episode 2

Jack is joined by Irish comic Dara O'Briain, whose set includes advice on how to put know-all doctors in their place, reveals and includes an improvisation of a koala being a phone sex operator. Jack sets his sights on Ellen MacArthur, the Olympics and on audience members including Tracey Emin and Jayne Middlemiss.

#11 - Dan Stevens, Miles Jupp, Susan Calman

Have I Got News for You - Season 42 - Episode 6

After Children In Need, Ian Hislop and Paul Merton return for a winter dose of Have I Got News For You. Host is Dan Stevens and guests are Miles Jupp and Susan Calman.

#12 - Tony Hadley, Chrissie Hynde, Bobby Davro, Josie Lawrence

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 5 - Episode 8

#13 - Dermot Morgan, Janet Street-Porter, Eddie Izzard

Have I Got News for You - Season 11 - Episode 2

With Dermot Morgan on Ian's side and Janet Street-Porter on guest captain Eddie Izzard's.

#14 - Maureen Lipman, Neil Hamilton, Christine Hamilton

Have I Got News for You - Season 13 - Episode 4

#15 - Felix Dexter, Piers Morgan, Clive Anderson

Have I Got News for You - Season 11 - Episode 6

With Felix Dexter on Ian's side and Piers Morgan on guest captain Clive Anderson's.

#16 - Charlotte Church, Miles Jupp, Richard Osman

Have I Got News for You - Season 44 - Episode 9

Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Charlotte Church and guest panellists Miles Jupp and Richard Osman.

#17 - Sue Perkins, Nick Hewer, Jack Whitehall

Have I Got News for You - Season 42 - Episode 9

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

#18 - Rowland Rivron, Meat Loaf, Billie Piper, Nick Keynes

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 5 - Episode 4

#19 - Rich Hall, Mark Watson, Andrew Maxwell

Live at the Apollo - Season 7 - Episode 5

Rich Hall guest-hosts the stand-up show recorded at London's Hammersmith Apollo, inviting comedians to share their light-hearted views on modern life. Tonight he introduces routines by Mark Watson and Andrew Maxwell.

#20 - Rich Hall, Andrew Neil, Ross Noble

Have I Got News for You - Season 24 - Episode 3

Following Angus Deayton's fall from favour, Paul Merton takes the chair - "Ah well, daddy's dead..."

#21 - Stephen K Amos, Jon Richardson, Micky Flanagan

Live at the Apollo - Season 6 - Episode 5

Stephen K Amos presents an evening of stand-up comedy in front of a 3,500-strong audience at the Hammersmith Apollo, with special guest appearances from the brilliant Jon Richardson and London's very own Micky Flanagan.

#22 - Bob Monkhouse, Ken Livingstone

Have I Got News for You - Season 14 - Episode 1

#23 - Will Self, John Humphrys

Have I Got News for You - Season 15 - Episode 3

#24 - Bill Bailey, Howard Jones, Grant Nicholas, Tony Wright

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 5 - Episode 7

#25 - Antony Worrall-Thompson, Oona King

Have I Got News for You - Season 15 - Episode 7

#26 - Gordon Ramsay, Francis Wheen

Have I Got News for You - Season 18 - Episode 2

#27 - Glenda Jackson, The Earl of Onslow

Have I Got News for You - Season 18 - Episode 3

#28 - Christmas Special - Martin Clunes, Rebecca Front, David O'Doherty

Have I Got News for You - Season 42 - Episode 10

Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Rebecca Front and David O'Doherty.

#29 - Tommy Scott, Mani, Jo Brand, Matthew Marsden

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 4 - Episode 5

#30 - Ross Noble, Gerald Kaufman

Have I Got News for You - Season 24 - Episode 2

The spectacular final programme with regular host Angus Deayton in the chair.

#31 - Sean Lock, Jason Perry, Lorraine Pearson, Budgie

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 11 - Episode 3

#32 - Elvis Costello, Gordon Kennedy

Have I Got News for You - Season 12 - Episode 5

#33 - Eve Pollard, Sue Perkins

Have I Got News for You - Season 13 - Episode 7

#34 - Suzi Perry, John Otway, Charlie Simpson, Richard Fairbrass

Never Mind the Buzzcocks - Season 12 - Episode 1

#35 - Martin Clunes, Michael Parkinson

Have I Got News for You - Season 13 - Episode 6

#36 - Hattie Hayridge, Warren Mitchell

Have I Got News for You - Season 14 - Episode 6

#37 - Patrick Kielty, Stephen Bayley

Have I Got News for You - Season 15 - Episode 1

#38 - Jonathan King, John Sergeant

Have I Got News for You - Season 15 - Episode 5

#39 - Paul Daniels, Charlie Whelan

Have I Got News for You - Season 17 - Episode 2

#40 - Stephen Fry, Richard Littlejohn

Have I Got News for You - Season 17 - Episode 5

#41 - Peter Hitchens, Clarissa Dickson-Wright

Have I Got News for You - Season 17 - Episode 4

#42 - Lauren Booth, Andrew Rawnsley

Have I Got News for You - Season 20 - Episode 2

#43 - Pauline McLynn, Edward Stourton

Have I Got News for You - Season 17 - Episode 8

#44 - Lembit Öpik, Martin Clunes

Have I Got News for You - Season 18 - Episode 1

#45 - Anna Ford, Alex Salmond

Have I Got News for You - Season 18 - Episode 6

#46 - Blackpool - Justin Moorhouse, Terry Alderton, Miles Jupp, John Bishop

Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow - Season 2 - Episode 3

Michael McIntyre takes his comedy roadshow to The Grand Theatre in Blackpool, where he introduces Justin Moorhouse, Terry Alderton and Miles Jupp. Liverpudlian comic John Bishop closes the show.

#47 - Mark Davies, Nigel Lawson

Have I Got News for You - Season 12 - Episode 3

#48 - Bill Deedes, Will Self

Have I Got News for You - Season 18 - Episode 8

#49 - Ross Noble, Katie Derham

Have I Got News for You - Season 23 - Episode 8

#50 - Bruce Forsyth, Marcus Brigstocke, Natasha Kaplinksy

Have I Got News for You - Season 25 - Episode 8