TV Don't miss out on the headlines from TV. Followed categories will be added to My News. Australians should prepare to see a lot more of Graham Norton in the coming months.
The Irish comedian, author and TV host’s A-list talk show returns to screens for an incredible 32nd season later this month – followed by his new foray into being a game show host, on a newly-rebooted Wheel of Fortune , in December. And in March, Norton will mark an unlikely milestone: Over 40 years into his career, he’ll embark on his first-ever Australian tour, taking his An Evening With Graham Norton show around the country. With that tour announced today, the ever-charming Norton spoke to news.
com.au about celeb guest disasters, Australia’s wavering Eurovision fortunes and why he feels bad about giving Miriam Margolyes a late-life career boost. Norton says it’s good to plan his guests, but more often it’s a case of “Who the hell are we going to have?” Graham, you’ve just announced your first-ever Australian stand-up tour for 2025.
Firstly, the obvious question: What’s taken so long? It’s for all sorts of boring reasons. When I used to do a longer season of the chat show, by the time the show was over, it was winter in Australia so I didn’t want to come. But I’ve now got this live show that I’ve been touring in the UK, about my life and showing old clips of me, old clips of the show, and telling stories about favourite guests.
Chemistry seems to play such an important role i.