Graham Norton Show on BA flights

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TV and radio presenter Graham Norton will be boarding lots of BA flights from next Wednesday – well his show will!

The award-winning TV chat show ‘The Graham Norton Show’ will be available on British Airways’ long-haul flights from October 1.

The new series, which attracts audiences of more than 3.5m viewers, launches on BBC One on Friday September 26 at 10.35pm and episodes will be shown on board BA flights every Tuesday thereafter. The first episode features the usual star-studded line up including, Denzel Washington, Gemma Arterton, Peter Capaldi and George Ezra.

A clip of Graham recording a special message for British Airways’ customers can be seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gEu0MqLYL0

Richard D’Cruze, BA in-flight entertainment manager, said: “Comedy works extremely well on flights, accounting for our most popular films and programmes. We’re delighted to have ‘The Graham Norton Show’ on board – and so soon after it airs on TV. With the amazing celebrities that feature on his show and his brilliant banter, we know it will be a hit with our customers all over the world.”

Stars who have appeared on The Graham Norton Show in the past include: Tom Cruise, Dame Judi Dench, Robert de Niro, Kylie Minogue, Quentin Tarantino, Madonna, Kiera Knightley, Ricky Gervais, Katy Perry, Will Ferrell and Lady Gaga.