Everything You Need to Know About The Claudia Winkleman Show
Claudia Winkleman is bringing her unique style to BBC with a brand new chat show, featuring the biggest stars from film, television, music, and more.
Published: 6 March 2026
It’s official—The Claudia Winkleman Show is set to light up your screens! Following her immense success as a co-host on Strictly Come Dancing and the beloved host of The Traitors, Claudia Winkleman is stepping into the spotlight with her own chat show on BBC. Produced by So Television, part of ITV Studios and the brains behind The Graham Norton Show, each episode promises a lively, engaging conversation with top-tier guests from all walks of entertainment, all while a studio audience adds to the fun.
“I can’t quite believe it, and I’m incredibly grateful to the BBC for this amazing opportunity,” Claudia shared. “I’m obviously going to be awful, that goes without saying, but I’m over the moon they’re letting me try.”
When Is The Claudia Winkleman Show On?
The Claudia Winkleman Show will premiere on Friday, 13 March 2026, at 10.40 PM on BBC One. For those who prefer streaming, it will also be available on BBC iPlayer.
Who Are the Guests on The Claudia Winkleman Show?
The debut episode is packed with some incredible guests. Joining Claudia on the 13 March 2026 premiere are:
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Jeff Goldblum – The Hollywood legend, known for his iconic roles in Jurassic Park and Wicked, will be chatting about his band, The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra.
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Vanessa Williams – The actress will discuss her role in the West End’s smash hit, The Devil Wears Prada.
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Jennifer Saunders – The beloved national treasure will talk about her new film, The Magic Faraway Tree.
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Tom Allen – The comedian will be sharing insights into his new book, Common Decency.
It’s clear that The Claudia Winkleman Show will be a star-studded affair, bringing together a mix of humor, wit, and inspiring stories from some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry.
Don’t miss the premiere on 13 March, and get ready for a fresh and exciting take on the classic chat show format!


