Room 101 with Paul Merton

Paul Merton asks Jack Dee what he would put into Room 101.

Paul Merton asks Rachel Parris what she would put into Room 101.

Paul asks Richard Ayoade what he would like to put into Room 101.

Paul finds out what Janet Street Porter would like to send to Room 101.

Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101 as well as the one item they cannot live without. Stephen Mangan attempts to banish loud motorbikes, makes a strong case for squirrels going in, and possibly in a first for the show, attempts to also put a whole season into Room 101. Additional material John Irwin and...

Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101. Maisie Adam attempts to banish speedy boarding on airlines, sequels, and mobile phones at live events. Additional material John Irwin and Suki Webster Produced by Richard Wilson A Hat Trick production for BBC Radio 4

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Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101, as well as the one item they cannot live without. Gyles Brandreth attempts to banish bad phone etiquette and tattoos, as well as winning over the studio audience with his very sweet choice of 'something he could not live without'. Additional material John Irwin and Su...

Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101 as well as the one item they cannot live without. Victoria Coren Mitchell attempts to banish shops that don't take cash, as well as cows. The one thing she could not live without however is something she wouldn't recommend to everyone. Additional material John Irwin an...

Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101 as well as the one item they cannot live without. Naga Munchetty attempts to banish people who salt their food without tasting it first, as well as unsolicited advice. The one thing she could not live without however is a spicy condiment loved by millions. Additional m...

Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101 as well as the one item they cannot live without. In this episode, Daliso Chaponda attempts to banish the scourge of ready meals and unsanitary handshakes, as well as people who think a double dip is acceptable. Additional material: John Irwin and Suki Webster Produced...

Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101, as well as the one item they cannot live without. In this episode, Hannah Fry tries to convince Paul to send complicated toilet flushes and exams to Room 101, and discusses her particular devotion to a daily ritual that she cannot live without. Additional Material: Jo...

Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101 as well as the one item they cannot live without. In this first episode of the series, Chris McCausland attempts to banish teacups with tiny handles and prices that end in 99p, as well as explaining his unswerving devotion to a particular Christmas-time edible treat. A...

In its original one-to-one incarnation, Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101. In this final episode of the series, Julian Clary's choices include wild swimmers and Love Your Garden with Alan Titchmarsh. Additional material John Irwn and Suki Webster Produced by Richard Wilson A Hat Trick production for BB...

Returning in its original one-to-one incarnation, Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101. In this episode, Phil Wang's choices are standing ovations, biopics and the second law of thermodynamics. Additional material John Irwin and Sukie Webster Produced by Richard Wilson A Hat Trick production for BBC Radio...

Returning in its original one-to-one incarnation, Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101. In this episode, Mark Steel tells Paul his choices include tinned custard and his former self. Additional material John Irwin and Suki Webster Produced by Richard Wilson A Hat Trick production for BBC Radio 4

Returning in its original one-to-one incarnation, Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101. In this episode, Steph McGovern tells Paul her pet hates include political vox pops and confusing toilet signs. Additional material John Irwin and Suki Webster Produced by Richard Wilson A Hat Trick production for BBC...

Returning in its original one-to-one incarnation, Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101. In this second episode, Desiree Burch attempts to banish standing, sexting, and underdone British bacon. Additional material: John Irwin and Suki Webster Produced by Richard Wilson A Hat Trick production for BBC Radio...

Returning in its original one-to-one incarnation, Paul Merton interviews a variety of guests from the world of comedy and entertainment to find out what they would send to Room 101. In this first episode, Claudia Winkleman attempts to banish picnics, whispering and alliteration. Additional material John Irwin and Suki Webster Produced by Richard Wilson A Hat Trick production for BBC Radio 4