Graham Norton
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Plosive
4.8 • 20.9K Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2026
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
We’re back in National Treasure territory, as king of the chat show Graham Norton turns interviewee in the Dream Restaurant. But don’t give him a blue cheese olive.
Graham Norton hosts ‘The Neighbourhood’ which starts Friday 24 April, 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX. The series debuts with a three-night launch across Friday, Saturday and Sunday. For the remaining four weeks, The Neighbourhood continues in its regular slot every Thursday and Friday night.
Graham’s podcast ‘Wanging On’ is available wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube.
Follow Graham on Instagram @grahnort
Watch the video version of this episode on the Off Menu YouTube on Thu 23 Apr.
Off Menu is now on YouTube: @offmenupodcast
Follow Off Menu on Instagram and TikTok: @offmenuofficial.
And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.
Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.
Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.
Video production by Ben Williams and Megan McCarthy for Plosive.
Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, it's Ed Gamble here from the podcast that you're currently listening to. |
| 0:03.4 | Huge news, guys. |
| 0:04.9 | My brand new stand-up tour, Fresh Hell, is on sale now. |
| 0:10.0 | Tickets are available at Edgamble.com.com. |
| 0:12.0 | Look at the full dates. |
| 0:13.9 | I'm going all over the UK and a bit of Ireland. |
| 0:16.4 | Come and see me in my brand new show, Fresh Hell. |
| 0:19.3 | Edgamble.combecom.com. Welcome to the off-menu podcast, taking the |
| 0:36.0 | dough of conversation, forming it into the balls of humour, |
| 0:40.7 | baking it in the oven of chat and covering it in the garlic butter of friendship. James Dobles, |
| 0:48.6 | garlic doughballs. That is it, Gamble. My name is James A-catchett. Together we only drink |
| 0:52.2 | meth-time every single week. We invite in a guest and ask in a favour ever start a main course of a side dish and drink, not in that order. |
| 0:57.4 | And this week, our guest is Graham Norton, the king. |
| 1:01.9 | National trej. |
| 1:03.2 | International trej. |
| 1:04.4 | International trej. Absolutely love Graham Norton. |
| 1:08.1 | I mean, you know, growing up watching him to stand up. Yes. Popperman |
| 1:14.3 | Father Ted. |
| 1:15.0 | Father Ted. Obviously, his iconic chat show. |
| 1:17.7 | What's that? How are you speaking? Father Ted. Yeah. Love Graham Norton. Yeah. He's |
| 1:25.7 | intimidated. I'm so good at interviewing. Yeah. I'm intimidated, talking to someone who's so good at interviewing. |
| 1:28.8 | Yeah. |
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