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Who is on The Graham Norton Show tonight?

Graham is back with a new cohort of guests this week.

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Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 2:20 pm

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The Graham Norton Show is back to round off the work week — it just wouldn't be a Friday night without his long-running show.

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As usual, he is welcoming a new cohort of celebrity guests to chat about their upcoming projects alongside a new music performance that you'll immediately want to add to your playlist.

Audiences can once more expect hilarious anecdotes, details about the latest movies and TV shows that everyone has been raving about and, as always, a visit to the iconic red chair.

So, who's appearing on the show tonight? Here's everything you need to know about The Graham Norton Show's latest set of guests, and when you can watch the episode.

Who is on The Graham Norton Show tonight?

Alexander Skarsgard and Olivia Colman.

Alexander Skarsgård and Olivia Colman. Laura Rose/Dave Benett/WireImage/Getty Images

On Graham Norton's famous red sofa tonight are Hollywood superstars Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgård, discussing their new film Wicker.

John Malkovich, starring in new dark comedy film Wild Horse Nine, joins the sofa alongside Ayo Edebiri, who rounds out the sofa guests, promoting her new film Clarissa.

They'll later be joined by Orville Peck who will be performing his new single Too Little, Too Late.

The Graham Norton Show airs tonight (Friday 9 October) at 10:40pm on BBC One.

Who is the next music act on The Graham Norton Show?

Tonight's musical guest is Emeli Sandé, performing the classic hit Read All About It, Pt. III ahead of a UK tour to celebrate 15 years of her debut album, Our Version of Events.

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The Graham Norton Show airs tonight (Friday 9 October) at 10:40pm on BBC One.

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Katelyn MensahSenior Entertainment Writer

Katelyn Mensah is the Senior Entertainment Writer for Radio Times, covering all major entertainment programmes, reality TV shows and the latest hard-hitting documentaries. She previously worked at The Tab, with a focus on reality TV and showbiz news and has obtained a BA (Hons) in Journalism.

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