Never Mind the Buzzcocks Reviews

The music lovers comedy panel show can simply be defined as Never Mind the Buzzcocks. And does the formula work? Of course! First aired in 1996 and broadcast on BBC Two, the panel show uses the regular formula of other comedy panel shows and uses it in the music genre. At first, it was hosted by comedian Mark Lamarr along with team ...  Read the complete review

"Buzzcocks" has been going for a grand total of 13 years and 23 series on BBC2. First presented by Mark Lamarr, then by a series of guest presenters in 2006, followed by Simon Amstell and since his departure earlier this year - another round of guest presenters. The most recent series does tend to be repeated in the run up ...  Read the complete review

Never mind the Buzzcocks is a BBC 2 pop music quiz that has been running since 1996. The programme follows a familiar panel-show format, with a celebrity host, two celebrity team captains and four different celebrity guests each week. The show concentrates primarily on pop/indie music, with rounds requiring the teams to complete the next line of ...  Read the complete review

The new series of Never Mind the Buzzcocks started a few weeks ago on BBC2, thursdays at 9.30. I have long since been a fan of this show fromt he days when Mark Lamarr was host with Sean Highes and Phil Jupitus as captains. The format is this - the show is a music quiz show with various "celebrity" guests each week in two ...  Read the complete review

Never Mind The Buzzcocks has become a institution in its 13 year tun on the BBC and rightly so. With its mixture of music and comedy what more could you want and it delivers in spades. Many moons ago in 1996 Mark Lamarr, Phill Jupitus and Sean Hughes started the new music panel show and being a avid music fan i duly tuned in to see what ...  Read the complete review

Never mind the Buzzcocks is a quiz panel show that is on BBC2 and repeated on Dave. It is predominantly made around music quizzes, but it is designed to be, and very successfully is so, a comedy show. The show is half an hour long (if that) and is hosted by Simon Amstell. He is relatively young and as far as I was concerned, unknown ...  Read the complete review

Originally hosted by Mark Lamarr, Never Mind The Buzzcocks is a quiz on pop music, basically a comedy panel show. There are two teams, made up of two team captains and the host, now Simon Amstell. The teams are made up of 'celebrities', although these are generally the lead of the most recent indie band to hit NME, and the two captains: Bill ...  Read the complete review

**The Basics** For those of you who don't already know Never Mind The Buzzcocks is one of those comedy panel games which TV producers are so fond of. This one however, is mainly influenced with a pop and rock music theme. It first started off in 1996 so a 13 year panel show isn't bad going. Currently into its 22nd series it has ...  Read the complete review

Never mind the Buzzcocks has been going for 13 years now! Thats a long time for a show to be around, and the fact that it is as popular now as it has ever been shows just how good a show it is. Never mind the Buzzcocks is, if you have never seen it, a pop quiz show. It is usally on BBC2 but you can watch older episodes on channels ...  Read the complete review

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy music quiz first broadcast in 1996. The show is broadcast on BBC 2 in a half hour format, from 1996 to 2005 it was hosted by Mark Lemar, with regular team captains Phil Jupitus and Sean Hughes (until 2002) and Bill Bailey (2002-2008). Simon Amstell has hosted the show has hosted the show since 2006 but has said ...  Read the complete review

The basics: Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a light-hearted music based panel show which has been running since 1996. The show was originally hosted by Mark Lamarr but he quit after series 18 to work on other projects and is now currently hosted by Simon Amstell. The host is positioned in the middle, with team captains Phil Jupitus and Bill ...  Read the complete review

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a music based quiz that first aired in 1996 and has now been going for 22 series with over 199 episodes aired during these series. Series 23 is due to be aired in September 2009. FORMAT: The show is at present hosted by the fantastically hilarious Simon Amstell with two teams of three people either side ...  Read the complete review

This show just reminds me I am getting older! I remember a time when I used to follow contemporary pop and rock pretty closely. This I no longer do. Looking back, as a youngster, it seemed that there was an urgent necessity to keep in touch with the latest sounds, rather than an actual want. I also remember a time when i ...  Read the complete review

Never mind the buzz cocks is game show based on music however really is mainly a comedy panel show as who wins isn't really important and the comedy is the main aim of the show. It used to be hosted by Mark Lemar however has now been taken over by Simon Amstell who has been doing the show for a few years now and is probably better than Mark ...  Read the complete review

WHAT IS IT ABOUT: Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a music based game-show where the emphasis is largely on comedy. Now hosted by Simon Anstell, the show has been on TV for thirteen years, and features Phill Jupitus as a regular team captain. The show runs on BBC 2. IS IT ANY GOOD: For me, this show is a mixed bag. First off, the ...  Read the complete review

Never Mind the Buzzcocks has got to be the funniest tv panel show I have ever watched. My other half introduced me to it as I had never previously been one for comedy and I think it is hilarious! Simon Amstell is the best. To say he is sarcastic is a complete understatement. The way he talks to his guests on there, with complete disregard for ...  Read the complete review

Never mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy quiz show with a musical theme. It started in 1996 and was first presented by Mark Lamarr but since 2006 it has been presented by Simon Amstell. The title is the merging of the Sex Sex Pistols' album "Never Mind the Bollocks", and the band Buzzcocks. There are two team captains, Phill ...  Read the complete review

I love Thursday nights because at nine o'clock I can sit down and watch one of my favourite programmes on TV - Never Mind the Buzzcocks. It could be described as a music comedy quiz but the emphasis is definitely on the comedy! By nine thirty I know that I will probably have laughed more in the last thirty minutes than I will have done all ...  Read the complete review

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is one of my favourite panel shows. Its been around for as long as I can remember, Mark Lamarr used to host but he has recently been replaced by Simon Amstell, who is best known for his put downs on Popworld. The show consists of two teams (fronted by Phil Jupitus and Bill Bailey) The guests on the show are ...  Read the complete review

Never Mind The Buzzcocks is a comedy game panel show featuring the rock and pop music industry. The panellists are celebrities, who answer questions on music from the past and current trends, often in hilarious fashion. Buzzcocks was first aired in 1996, when it was hosted by Mark Lamarr. Simon Amstell took over from Lamarr in 2006. ...  Read the complete review