Bo' Selecta!

Overview

Bo' Selecta! showcases the comedic talents of Leigh Francis through a unique blend of sketches that hilariously critique pop culture. The show is famous for its surreal and absurd sense of humor, often leaning into outrageous, toilet-themed gags. With a distinctive style, Francis brings a colorful array of characters to life, offering a fresh perspective on celebrity culture while pushing the boundaries of traditional sketch comedy. Its quirky, irreverent approach has made it a standout in the British television landscape since its debut in 2002.

Episodes

• 1
  

  Avid Loves... Davina

  Avid Merrion takes viewers on a quirky tour of his studio apartment, revealing his deceased mother, Angelika, hidden in a wardrobe, and Craig Phillips...

  Sep 06, 2002
• 2
  

  Avid Surprises... Penny

  Britney Spears shares her favorite activities for a relaxing day off. Enrique Iglesias scolds Gareth Gates for his unruly drinking habits. The Bear si...

  Sep 13, 2002
• 3
  

  Avid Stalks... Michael

  John Lennon returns from the dead and pays a visit to his wife, Yoko Ono. Meanwhile, The Bear sits down for a chat with Terri Dwyer. In a bizarre twis...

  Sep 20, 2002
• 4
  

  Michael Jackson's Family Tree

  Michael Jackson makes a special introduction for his sister, Janet Jackson, while advising The Osbournes to watch their language. Meanwhile, The Bear ...

  Sep 27, 2002
• 5
  

  Avid Oozes Over... The Hollyoaks Babes

  On their day off, Destiny's Child visits a beauty salon in Bradford, where Beyoncé expresses her frustration with her fellow band members. Meanwhile,...

  Oct 04, 2002
• 6
  

  Craig David's Homecoming

  David Blaine attempts to endure a week suspended in a block of ice, pushing the limits of his endurance. Meanwhile, Craig David returns to Leeds, wher...

  Oct 11, 2002
• 1
  

  Avid's Back... Back Again

  Jade Goody welcomes her newborn into the world, while Craig David kicks off a tour that quickly sells out. Tensions flare as Katie Price broadcasts a ...

  Jun 06, 2003
• 2
  

  Avid Makes Love to... t.A.T.u.

  David Beckham becomes a member of the Disney Club, while Craig David encounters Michael Jackson and Martin Bashir during his global tour. Katie Price ...

  Jun 13, 2003
• 3
  

  Avid Dreams of... Mis-Teeq

  Avid finds himself in trouble with the law after being charged with stalking Vanessa Feltz. Meanwhile, Craig David embarks on a promotional journey to...

  Jun 20, 2003
• 4
  

  Avid Meets... Westlife

  Avid's long-held dream of meeting his idols, Westlife, becomes a reality. Adding to the excitement, Keane makes a surprise appearance to visit Avid. M...

  Jun 27, 2003
• 5
  

  Avid Goes to the... Movies

  The Bear sits down for an interview with Edith Bowman, while Avid makes his way to the premiere of Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle. In a surprising tw...

  Jul 04, 2003
• 6
  

  Avid vs..... Meatloaf

  The bear sits down for a chat with Vernon Kay; Avid takes viewers behind the scenes at Party in the Park; Meat Loaf dares Avid to a singing competitio...

  Jul 11, 2003
• 7
  

  Avid on the... Radio

  The Bear sits down with Davina McCall and Dermot O'Leary while on the Big Brother set. In a heartfelt moment, Michael Jackson spreads Barry White's as...

  Jul 18, 2003
• 8
  

  Craig David's Doppelganger

  Craig David learns that he has a lookalike, while David Sneddon takes the stage for his first live show since appearing on Fame Academy. Meanwhile, Ri...

  Jul 25, 2003
• 1
  

  Avid and the... Spice Girl

  Avid takes viewers on a tour of his brand-new chat show set, introducing the crew behind the scenes. He also sits down for an interview with Emma Bunt...

  Jun 18, 2004
• 2

  Avid and the... Australian

  Michael Jackson initiates a rooftop protest in Doin' Porridge. Meanwhile, in The Odd Couple, Mel B irritates Patsy Kensit while they're in the bathroo...

  Jun 25, 2004
• 3
  

  Avid Learns How to... Be Cool

  Avid attempts to amuse Jack Osbourne by spending a relaxing afternoon in the hot tub, hoping to create a fun atmosphere. Meanwhile, Keith Lemon approa...

  Jul 02, 2004
• 4

  Avid Falls in Love with... Nadine

  On the This Morning set, The Bear takes on the role of an agony aunt alongside Phil Vickery and Fern Britton. Meanwhile, in EastEnders, an argument er...

  Jul 09, 2004
• 5

  Avid Becomes Obsessive with... Nadine

  Avid sits down with Sean Pertwee for an engaging chat on his talk show. Meanwhile, The Bear takes Lisa Stansfield on a camping adventure in The Bear's...

  Jul 16, 2004
• 6

  Avid and the... Coronation Street Threesome

  In the episode of Doin' Porridge, Michael Jackson enjoys some leisure time in the prison yard. Meanwhile, The Bear and Jonathan Ross practice for thei...

  Jul 23, 2004
• 7
  

  Avid and the Trouble with... The Osbournes

  Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne sit down for a candid interview about their daughter, Kelly. In EastEnders, Kat Slater faces off against Sonia's father, whil...

  Jul 30, 2004
• 8

  That One With Lots of Guests

  Avid holds captivating interviews with several celebrity guests, featuring Myleene Klass, Vernon Kay, Dermot O'Leary, and Craig Phillips.

  Aug 06, 2004
• 9

  The Bear Takes Over

  The Bear steps into the role of host, forming a band alongside James Bourne and Charlie Simpson from Busted. Meanwhile, Craig David teams up with Dere...

  Aug 13, 2004