The WORST episodes of Insert Name Here
Every episode of Insert Name Here ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Insert Name Here!
Comedy panel game in which host Sue Perkins asks two teams to decide who is the greatest of the many people who share a particular name.
#1 - Anne - James Acaster, Kate Williams, Ed Balls, Lauren Laverne
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/4/2017
In episode three, Josh is joined by James Acaster and historian Kate Williams, while Richard is joined by Ed Balls and Lauren Laverne.
#2 - Rob - Chris Harris, Kate Williams, Lucy Porter, Joe Wilkinson
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/2019
This week Josh is joined by Top Gear presenter Chris Harris and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by comedians Lucy Porter and Joe Wilkinson.
#3 - Jules - Andy Hamilton, Suzannah Lipscomb, Naga Munchetty, Reginald D Hunter
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/20/2019
This week Josh is joined by comedian Andy Hamilton and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by television presenter Naga Munchetty and comedian Reginald D Hunter.
#4 - Liz - Kerry Godliman, Kate Williams, Gabby Logan, Tom Davis
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2019
This week Josh is joined by comedian Kerry Godliman and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by presenter Gabby Logan and comedian Tom Davis.
#5 - Harry - Angela Barnes, Suzannah Lipscomb, Paul Feig, Jon Richardson
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2019
This week Josh is joined by comedian Angela Barnes and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by film director Paul Feig and comedian Jon Richardson.
#6 - Emma - Desiree Burch, Kate Williams, Katy Brand, Nish Kumar
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2019
This week Josh is joined by comedian Desiree Burch and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by comedians Katy Brand and Nish Kumar.
#7 - Mark - Al Murray, Suzannah Lipscomb, Ellie Taylor, Stephen Mangan
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/9/2019
This week Josh is joined by comedian Al Murray and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by comedian Ellie Taylor and actor Stephen Mangan. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the as the two teams vie to outdo the other.
#8 - Mo - Tom Allen, Kate Williams, Angela Scanlon, Griff Rhys Jones
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/2/2019
Sue Perkins hosts the comedy panel show about people with just one thing in common - they all have the same name. Josh is joined by comedian Tom Allen and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by broadcaster Angela Scanlon and comedian Griff Rhys Jones.
#9 - Christmas Stars - James Acaster, Chris Packham, Suzannah Lipscomb, Carol Vorderman
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/19/2018
In this festive series opener Josh Widdicombe is joined by Chris Packham and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard Osman is joined by Carol Vorderman and James Acaster. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the as the two teams vie to outdo the other.
#10 - Jack - Kate Williams, Robert Peston, Aisling Bea, Tom Davis
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/22/2018
In the final episode of the series, Josh is joined by Tom Davis and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by Robert Peston and Aisling Bea.
#11 - Jane - Adrian Chiles, Suzannah Lipscomb, Sara Pascoe, Anita Rani
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/15/2018
Josh is joined by Adrian Chiles and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Sara Pascoe and Anita Rani.
#12 - John - Roisin Conaty, Miles Jupp, Kate Williams, Sally Phillips
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/8/2018
In episode six, Josh is joined by Miles Jupp and historian Kate Williams and Richard is joined by Sally Phillips and Roisin Conaty. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats, as the two teams vie to outdo the other.
#13 - Christmas Stars - Suzannah Lipscomb, Martin Kemp, Liz Bonnin, Jack Dee
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/21/2017
In this special festive edition, Josh is joined by Jack Dee and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Martin Kemp and Liz Bonnin. In a twist to the usual format, different names are discussed, all with a link to Christmas. So expect fiendish facts about everyone from the baby Jesus to Noel Edmonds!
#14 - Paul - Ed Gamble, Suzannah Lipscomb, Katy Brand, Amol Rajan
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/11/2017
In episode four, Josh is joined by Ed Gamble and historian Suzannah Lipscomb, and Richard is joined by Katy Brand and the BBC's media editor Amol Rajan. Cue lots of comic banter, funny facts and unusual stats as the as the two teams vie to outdo the other.
#15 - Frank - Stephen Mangan, Kate Williams, Roisin Conaty, Rob Beckett
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2016
Sue, Richard, and Josh are joined by Stephen Mangan, Kate Williams, Roisin Conaty, and Rob Beckett to talk about people named Frank, Frances, or Fanny.
#16 - Lou - Hugh Dennis, Suzannah Lipscomb, Rebecca Front, Phil Wang
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/27/2017
In episode two, Josh is joined by Hugh Dennis and historian Suzannah Lipscomb and Richard is joined by Rebecca Front and Phil Wang.
#17 - Tom - Gabby Logan, Nish Kumar, Kate William, Katherine Ryan
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/20/2017
In this series opener Josh Widdicombe is joined by Nish Kumar and historian Kate Williams, while Richard Osman is joined by Katherine Ryan and Gabby Logan.
#18 - Steve - Chris Addison, Kate Williams, Al Porter, Lucy Porter
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/6/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Lucy Porter, Chris Addison, Al Porter and Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Steve.
#19 - Charlie - James Acaster, Suzannah Lipscomb, Rob Beckett, Steph McGovern
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/30/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Rob Beckett, Stephanie McGovern, James Acaster and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Charlie.
#20 - Ben - Paul Feig, Kate Williams, Chris Packham, Jon Richardson
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by wildlife expert Chris Packham, actor Paul Feig, comedian Jon Richardson and historian Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Ben.
#21 - Mary - Suzannah Lipscomb, Stephen Mangan, Mel Giedroyc, Nish Kumar
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Stephen Mangan, Mel Giedroyc, Nish Kumar and Suzannah Lipscomb to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Mary.
#22 - Alex - Danny Baker, Kate Williams, Gabby Logan, Adil Ray
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2017
Host Sue Perkins and captains Richard Osman and Josh Widdicombe are joined by Danny Baker, Gabby Logan, Adil Ray and Kate Williams to compete to earn the right to decide the greatest ever bearer of the name Alex.
#23 - Christmas Stars - Danny Baker, Deborah Meaden, Sarah Pascoe, Kate Williams
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/21/2016
A special festive edition to kick off the second series. Sue Perkins is joined by captains Josh Widdicombe and Richard Osman. Completing the line up are Danny Baker, Sara Pascoe, Deborah Meaden and historian Kate Williams. In a twist to the usual format, different names are discussed, all with a link to Christmas. So expect fiendish facts about the Queen's Christmas speech, Delia Smith's Christmas cooking and the original Father Christmas, St Nicholas.
#24 - Chris - Paul Hollywood, Sara Pascoe, Kate Williams, Joe Lycett
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2016
The guests are Paul Hollywood, Joe Lycett, Sara Pascoe and Kate Williams.
#25 - Dave - Ruth Goodman, Jon Richardson, Adil Ray, Holly Walsh
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2016
Joining the teams are Ruth Goodman, Adil Ray, Jon Richardson and Holly Walsh.