The BEST episodes of Russell Howard's Good News season 5

Every episode of Russell Howard's Good News season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Russell Howard's Good News season 5!

Russell Howard's Good News is a British comedy, topical news show, using clips, sketches and studio guests to look at things that have made Russell smile during the week. Hosted by Russell Howard he offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating all of our news outlets, from online and print to broadcast, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things.

Last Updated: 7/25/2024Network: BBC TwoStatus: Ended
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Episode 1
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8.57
7 votes

#1 - Episode 1

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/27/2011

The comedian offers his perspective on stories dominating the media across TV, online and in print, as well as picking up on overlooked items that raise a smile.

Directors: Peter Orton
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Episode 5
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8.50
4 votes

#2 - Episode 5

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/24/2011

Directors: Peter Orton
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Episode 4
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8.29
7 votes

#3 - Episode 4

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/17/2011

Directors: Peter Orton
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Episode 7
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8.29
7 votes

#4 - Episode 7

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/8/2011

Directors: Peter Orton
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Episode 3
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8.22
9 votes

#5 - Episode 3

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/10/2011

In search of the weird, the wonderful and the just plain odd, Russell and his crack team plough through over 60 news channels from across the world, read over 140 newspapers and watch over 1,000 clips all for your viewing pleasure. While there's no way of knowing what tangent the world of news will take, Russell will, as always, be joined by special mystery guests and sign off the show with an often under-reported feelgood tale of triumph, courage or kindness.

Directors: Peter Orton
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Episode 6
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8.00
8 votes

#6 - Episode 6

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/1/2011

Directors: Peter Orton
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Episode 2
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7.78
9 votes

#7 - Episode 2

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/3/2011

Directors: Peter Orton
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Best Bits
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7.14
7 votes

#8 - Best Bits

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/15/2011

The best bits from series 5 of the topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days. In search of the weird, the wonderful and the just plain odd.

Directors: Peter Orton
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