REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 2 Episode 7 (Oct. 5, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **This is the 3rd Episode with Claire Sturgess.** Claire Sturgess is in for Karl AGAIN! Ricky "we did go to dinner with Bowie at someone’s house" Gervais; Stephen "a guy on there with his dog and the dog passed wind" Merchant; and very special guest... the always entertaining, Claire "You can call me whatever you like, Steve" Sturgess. THIS TRACK HAS BE...
Jun 02, 2023•50 min•Season 2Ep. 7
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 2 Episode 6 (Sep. 28, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **This is the 2nd Episode with Claire Sturgess.** Claire Sturgess is in for Karl this week! Ricky "Little Karl's not here" Gervais; Stephen "There's so many people listening that don't know who the Banana Splits are" Merchant; and very special guest... the always entertaining, Claire "You haven't probed me enough actually Steve" Sturgess. THIS TRACK HA...
Jun 01, 2023•41 min•Season 2Ep. 6
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 2 Episode 5 (Sep. 21, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **With an ALL-NEW Never-Before-Heard Ending at (52:15)** Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Do you want to see my place?" Gervais; Stephen "But Rick Waller is grotesque, you know" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "And then this little demon pops his head out" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Nov. 7, 2023....
Jun 01, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 5
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 2 Episode 4 (Sep. 14, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **This is the first BEST BITS episode by Karl Pilkington.** Our fearless leaders, Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant, are out this week, so their lackey, Karl Pilkington, has cobbled together the BEST BITS for your enjoyment! Alright? THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Oct. 26, 2023....
May 31, 2023•58 min•Season 2Ep. 4
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 2 Episode 3 (Sep. 7, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "I went to Bogner with my mum and nan" Gervais; Stephen "Ricky Gervais is a man who gets bored drinking a glass of water" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "I did, uh, 'Walk Like an Egyptian' dressed up as a woman" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Oct. 26, 2023....
May 31, 2023•59 min•Season 2Ep. 3
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 2 Episode 2 (Aug. 31, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "No, I don’t want to fight a businessman!" Gervais; Stephen "He had a pigeon chest?" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "chucking a baby out with the bath water" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Oct. 26, 2023.
May 30, 2023•53 min•Season 2Ep. 2
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 2 Episode 1 (Aug. 24, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **With an ALL-NEW Never-Before-Heard Ending at (45:45)** Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "These are homeless slugs are they?" Gervais; Stephen "I don't like to spend money" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "a cat that didn’t look happy" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Oct. 26, 2023....
May 30, 2023•46 min•Season 2Ep. 1
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 23 (May 4, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **With TWO (2) ALL-NEW Never-Before-Heard Bits at (15:11) & (48:17)** Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "We were gaying him up" Gervais; Stephen "I've got roaming hands" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "The hair of a Chinaman" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Oct. 13, 2023.
May 26, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 23
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 22 (Apr. 27, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **With TWO (2) ALL-NEW Never-Before-Heard Bits at (26:41) & (35:00)** Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "I just gave you a lung" Gervais; Stephen "You don't need cheese on dessert" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "Pops the microwave on, sticks her head in, boils her brain." Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated N...
May 25, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 22
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 21 (Apr. 20, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "say, 'i'm a bit gay'" Gervais; Stephen "Just a little kiss and a cuddle" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "No. I'm not gay" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Mar. 15, 2024.
May 25, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 21
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 20 (Apr. 13, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "What do you think it is thinking this salamander?" Gervais; Stephen "Steve Mitchell" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "the Forrest Gump people" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Nov. 8, 2023.
May 24, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 20
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 19 (Apr. 6, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "you can never be foreign if you're English anywhere" Gervais; Stephen "Tu aime le music folk?" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "I tried to earn myself some money once by flogging little flowers in plastic cups" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Nov. 8, 2023....
May 24, 2023•58 min•Season 1Ep. 19
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 18 (Mar. 30, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **With an ALL-NEW Never-Before-Heard Bit at (37:37)** Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Comedian rapped over radio innuendo" Gervais; Stephen "It's sausages, it's beans, you're such working class scum aren't you?" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "It can't be Carl COX!" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Nov. 8, 2...
May 23, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 18
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 17 (Mar. 23, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **With an ALL-NEW Never-Before-Heard 30 Seconds at (50:06) and Karl's Scouser Rant at (53:39)** Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Don't panic Karl I’m a professional, don't worry" Gervais; Stephen "I’m a pretty trendy guy but I--as you say I cut my own trend, you know, I make my own style" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "nice to meet you Ken"...
May 23, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 17
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 16 (Mar. 16, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **With an ALL-NEW Never-Before-Heard 4-Minute Introduction at (0:00)** Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "We can raise Karl Pilkington, with some balloons!" Gervais; Stephen "Put that particular dictator to bed" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "And the rope would pull up me trousers" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File upd...
May 22, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 16
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 15 (Mar. 9, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Now wait a minute, wait a minute. Do you mean he nipped down the shops in a tank" Gervais; Stephen "His neck was as big as his head!" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "She said I'd never be a high flyer" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Nov. 7, 2023....
May 22, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 15
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 14 (Mar. 2, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "He can scrape an E if Anderson shelters come up" Gervais; Stephen "It’s like an Alan Bennett play!" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "The annoying thing was, it got to a point when I wished I hadn’t bothered. Because it used to pop me bike tyres" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated ...
May 19, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 14
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 13 (Feb. 23, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "This is amazing, innit?" Gervais; Stephen "Karl, play a record. Ricky's having a heart attack" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "If I say sorry, that's saying I'm guilty" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Oct. 5, 2023....
May 18, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 13
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 12 (Feb. 16, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Oh, my name’s the Loch Ness monster" Gervais; Stephen "Ladies and gentlemen, will you please welcome to the stage..." Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "more chance of getting stung by a bee in windy weather than any other sort of weather" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Feb. 18...
May 17, 2023•48 min•Season 1Ep. 12
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 11 (Feb. 9, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Of a Saturday" Gervais; Stephen "can I have a Jaffa Cake, cos I just found a lump" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "Don't Chinese people like tall people or something" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Feb. 18, 2024.
May 16, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 11
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 10 (Jan. 26, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "This is like... some sort of mental home radio, isn't it" Gervais; Stephen "Gobbledygook" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "I was thinking, could you imagine dying today?" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Feb. 18, 2024.
May 15, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 10
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 9 (Jan. 19, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "We haven’t planned anything for the show…" Gervais; Stephen "Blimey Karl!" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "Do erm, pigs, do pigs come, if you like…" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Feb. 18, 2024.
May 12, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 9
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 8 (Jan. 12, 2002) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again... Ricky "I looked about ten, and about five stone, with hair and makeup and… my sister actually said I looked like Posh Spice" Gervais, Stephen "Was I a tall baby?!" Merchant, and the eminent, Karl "Let’s make some bread that you can fit down your trouser leg." Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File...
May 11, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 8
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 7 (Dec. 22, 2001) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. **This is the 1st Episode with Claire Sturgess.** Claire Sturgess is in for Karl this week! Ricky "Popped it on the electric fire" Gervais; Stephen "Everyone knows who the bionic man is" Merchant; and very special guest, the always entertaining, Claire "No, no I’m clean now!" Sturgess. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Sep. 30, 2023...
May 09, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 7
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 6 (Dec. 15, 2001) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Go on, lick him" Gervais; Stephen "How many noses do slugs have?" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "Where-- what..." Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Sep. 21, 2023.
May 06, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 6
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 5 (Dec. 8, 2001) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Hav[ing] a little wee... into the sink... was quite hygienic" Gervais; Stephen "It dawned on me, Rick" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "I used to sell mackerel" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Sep. 21, 2023.
May 05, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 5
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 4 (Dec. 1, 2001) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "Working out to the Rocky soundtrack" Gervais; Stephen "I'm just going to hang around by the offy, see what happens" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "When you're a baby, you've got a little bald head, no teeth, you get old - what happens?" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. Filed updated Sep. 19...
May 04, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 4
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 3 (Nov. 24, 2001) of The Ricky Gervais Show on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "God knows how many units I had" Gervais; Stephen "It's a trowel dad!" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "If you're 27 today, that means last week you were 26" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated Sep. 19, 2023.
May 04, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 3
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 2 (Nov. 17, 2001) of Ricky, Steve & Karl on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Our brilliant trio together again! Ricky "It was a pianist, and this is true, and his name was 'Wayne King'." Gervais; Stephen "Karl, what's your opinion on Wayne King?" Merchant; and the eminent, Karl "I don't know his work." Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated 18 Sep. 2023.
May 04, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 2
REMASTERED & OPTIMIZED - Series 1 Episode 1 (Nov. 10, 2001) of Ricky, Steve & Karl on XFM, the tin pot radio station we all know and love. Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington regale us with their comedic prowess on this shoddy radio program. This is our first glorious encounter with the enigmatic Karl "K-Man" Pilkington. THIS TRACK HAS BEEN OPTIMIZED FOR AUDIO. File updated 18 Sep. 2023. CHAPTERS: Princess Superstar's track, 'The Jungle Book' film review, The Smiths (Song...
May 04, 2023•18 min•Season 1Ep. 1