The Graham Norton Show 13 October 2023 - A Hand Tailored Suit

The Graham Norton Show 13 October 2023

For Episode 3 of Series 31 of The Graham Norton Show, Graham welcomed Laura Linney, star of the series Ozark, to talk about her new film The Miracle Club. Comedian Dawn French appeared to chat about her book The Tw*t Files. Graham greeted stand-up and actor London Hughes to discuss her memoir Living My

Best Life, Hun. Comedy legend Adrian Edmondson came on the show to promote his memoir Berserker! and Sugababes performed their new single When the Rain Comes. Let's take a look at some of the outfits from this week's show.

Graham Norton

On the show this week, Graham donned the same muted blue-grey single-breasted notch lapel suit as last week. This time, he added more of his flamboyant flair with a black spotted spread collar shirt and a clashing pop of colour in his vibrant orange tie. Check out his outfit and Dawn Fench's interview in this clip.

Laura Linney

Laura Linney is an American actress known for her roles in the television series The Big C and Netflix's Ozark. She has also acted in many films, including The Truman ShowMystic RiverLove ActuallyHyde Park on HudsonMr. Holmes, and Nocturnal Animals. Linney has been nominated for three Oscars for the dramas You Can Count on MeKinsey, and The Savages

On the show, Laura looked beautifully elegant in a black tea-length bodycon dress trimmed at the collar, cuffs, and hem with delicate black and silver pinstripe material. She added to the refinement of the look with a chignon and gold drop earrings.

In this clip, Laura describes one of the strangest dates she ever had.

London Hughes

British comedian, television writer, and presenter London Hughes is best known for presenting children's television shows, such as Blue PeterAll Over the Place, and Scrambled! She is also well known for her stand-up comedy, especially London Hughes: To Catch a D*ck, which was turned into a Netflix special. Hughes wrote and starred in the BBC comedy Laughter Shock.

During her interview, London looked stunning in a floor-length black turtle-neck halter dress decorated at knee height with a bright red printed block of colour. She matched her bold red lip to the embellishment on her dress and finished the outfit with diamond hoop earrings. 

This clip shows London sharing a story about how she tried to get an agent aged nine.

Adrian Edmondson 

Adrian Edmondson is an English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter. He is famous for co-writing and starring in the alternative comedy series The Young Ones and Bottom. He also appeared in The Comic Strip Presents... series of films. Edmondson has been a drama actor in television shows, such as Jonathan CreekHolby CityMiss Austen RegretsTeenage Kicks, and EastEnders. He was crowned the winner of Celebrity Masterchef and also has a folk punk band called The Bad Shepherds, in which he sings and plays the mandola and mandolin. 

For his first-ever appearance on the programme, Adrian donned a dapper burgundy three-piece suit. The slim-fitting suit featured a single-breasted waistcoat, slim peak lapels, and flap pockets. He combined it with a white dress shirt and a slender tie in a slightly contrasting shade of red. 

In this clip, Adrian describes meeting Joni Mitchell on a trip to L.A.

Which celebrity outfit was your favourite?

Which outfit was your favourite on this week's show? Did you like Graham's blue-grey suit and brilliant orange tie? Did you enjoy Laura's dress with black and silver pinstripe detailing? Did you appreciate London's pop of bright colour in her black dress? Or did you prefer Adrian's natty burgundy suit?

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