Ruby

Ruby was a late-night talk show broadcast on BBC Two in the United Kingdom. The series premiered on 12 May 1997, and was hosted by writer and comedian Ruby Wax. In each episode Wax holds an unscripted roundtable discussion with up to five guests. Framed as a dinner party, guests included actors, writers, stand-up comedians, musicians, journalists and other well-known figures in the entertainment industry. A total of 48 episodes were broadcast between May 1997 and November 2000.

Talk

Seasons

1. Leo Bassi, Raoul Heertje, Eddie Izzard, Terry Jones, Babben Larsson

Air Date: 1997-05-12

2. Eve Arnold, John Simpson

Air Date: 1997-05-13

3. Marianne Faithfull, Lucinda Lambton, Will Self

Air Date: 1997-05-14

4. Carrie Fisher, Salman Rushdie

Air Date: 1997-05-19

5. Carrie Fisher, Helen Lederer, Joanna Bowen, Kathy Lette

Air Date: 1997-05-20

6. Carrie Fisher, John Lahr, Hugh Laurie

Air Date: 1997-05-21

7. Frances Barber, Meera Syal (1)

Air Date: 1997-05-27

8. Frances Barber, Meera Syal (2)

Air Date: 1997-05-28

9. Jeremy Hardy, Jonathan Miller, Muriel Spark

Air Date: 1997-05-29

10. John Diamond, Carmen Callil, Helena Kennedy

Air Date: 1997-06-02

11. Rupert Everett, Jill Robinson, Fiona Shaw, Martin Sherman

Air Date: 1997-06-03

12. Alan Davies, Anna Massey, Glenys Kinnock

Air Date: 1997-06-04

1. Jeanne Moreau, Joanna Lumley, Boy George

Air Date: 1998-07-06

2. Frances Barber, Michelle Collins, Gerald Ratner

Air Date: 1998-07-07

3. Rhona Cameron, Brigitte Nielsen, Joe Simpson

Air Date: 1998-07-08

4. Edwina Currie, Helen Lederer, Tony Slattery

Air Date: 1998-07-13

5. Dominick Dunne, Clive James

Air Date: 1998-07-14

6. Carrie Fisher, Dominick Dunne, Clive James

Air Date: 1998-07-15

7. Carrie Fisher, Julian Lennon, John Diamond

Air Date: 1998-07-20

8. Ivana Trump, Dana International, Julian Clary

Air Date: 1998-07-21

9. Richard Wilson, P.D. James, Elizabeth Wurtzel

Air Date: 1998-07-22

10. Bruce Robinson, Joanna Bowen, Ian Ross

Air Date: 1998-07-27

11. Neil Simon, Anna Massey, Josephine Hart

Air Date: 1998-07-28

12. Bret Easton Ellis, Carrie Fisher, Elizabeth Wurtzel

Air Date: 1998-07-29

1. Terry Gilliam, Eddie Izzard

Air Date: 1999-09-13

2. Anthony-Noel Kelly, Carrie Fisher, Graham Norton, Griff Rhys Jones

Air Date: 1999-09-14

3. Frances Barber, Graham Norton

Air Date: 1999-09-15

4. John Lloyd, Joanna Lumley, Sarah Miles

Air Date: 1999-09-20

5. Billy Crystal

Air Date: 1999-09-21

6. John Simpson, Tony Slattery

Air Date: 1999-09-22

7. Glenda Jackson, Helena Kennedy, John Diamond, Patrick Kielty

Air Date: 1999-09-27

8. Marianne Faithfull, John Brown, Nicky Haslam, Anita Pallenberg

Air Date: 1999-09-28

9. Scott Thompson, Rhona Cameron, Robert McLiam Wilson

Air Date: 1999-09-29

10. Malcolm McDowell, Edward Hibbert

Air Date: 1999-10-04

11. Malcolm McDowell, Edward Hibbert, Lindsay Duncan, Scott Thompson, Karen Moline

Air Date: 1999-10-05

12. Olympia Dukakis, Martin Sherman, Alan Cumming

Air Date: 1999-10-06

1. Roseanne Barr

Air Date: 2000-10-23

2. Jerry Hall, Graham Norton, Georgina Beyer

Air Date: 2000-10-24

3. Siân Phillips, Amanda Donohoe, David Sedaris

Air Date: 2000-10-25

4. Lucie Arnaz, Alexis Arquette, Suzanne Bertish

Air Date: 2000-10-26

5. Jackie Collins, Rich Hall, Helen Lederer

Air Date: 2000-10-30

6. Roseanne Barr, David Baddiel, Lynda La Plante

Air Date: 2000-10-31

7. John Diamond, Matthew Manning, Beechy Colclough, Jonathan Harvey

Air Date: 2000-11-01

8. Jay McInerney, Kate O'Toole, David Sedaris

Air Date: 2000-11-02

9. Ewan McGregor, Eddie Izzard

Air Date: 2000-11-06

10. Michael Gambon, James Fleet, Kevin McNally

Air Date: 2000-11-07

11. Anthea Turner, Will Carling, Clarissa Dickson Wright, Johnny Scott

Air Date: 2000-11-08

12. Robert Winston, Phil Hammond, Muriel Gray

Air Date: 2000-11-09

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Rating

0.0/10

Release Date

1997-05-12

Episodes

48 (4 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Ruby Wax

Self - Host