Piers Morgan's Life Stories
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20 Seasons · 103 Episodes · Premiered February 22, 2009 · Ended December 5, 2021
Piers Morgan's Life Stories is a British television chat show on ITV. The show is presented by journalist Piers Morgan. The show focuses on one celebrity in each episode, filmed in front of a studio audience.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
6 episodes
E01
Sharon Osbourne
Sun, Feb 22 2009 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Richard Branson
Sun, Mar 1 2009 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Katie Price
Sun, Mar 8 2009 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Sheila Hancock
Sun, Mar 15 2009 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Ulrika Jonsson
Sun, Mar 29 2009 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Richard Madeley
Sun, Apr 5 2009 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 2
6 episodes
E01
Cilla Black
Sat, Oct 10 2009 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Boris Becker
Sat, Oct 17 2009 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Katherine Jenkins
Sat, Oct 24 2009 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Dannii Minogue
Sat, Oct 31 2009 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Ronnie Corbett
Sat, Nov 7 2009 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Vinnie Jones
Sat, Nov 14 2009 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 3
7 episodes
E01
Gordon Brown
Sun, Feb 14 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Simon Cowell
Sat, Mar 6 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Kym Marsh
Sat, Mar 13 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Bruce Forsyth
Sat, Mar 20 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Joan Collins
Sat, Mar 27 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Geri Halliwell
Sat, Apr 3 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E07
Michael Winner
Sat, Apr 10 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 4
7 episodes
E01
Barbara Windsor
Sat, Oct 9 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Russell Watson
Sat, Oct 16 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Cheryl Cole
Sat, Oct 23 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Rod Stewart
Sat, Oct 30 2010 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Susan Boyle
Sat, Nov 6 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Kelly Osbourne
Sat, Nov 20 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E07
Elton John
Sat, Nov 27 2010 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 5
6 episodes
E01
Russell Brand
Sat, Apr 16 2011 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Patsy Palmer
Sat, Apr 23 2011 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Ann Widdecombe
Sat, Apr 30 2011 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
David Hasselhoff
Sat, May 7 2011 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
John Prescott
Sat, May 14 2011 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Des O'Connor
Sat, May 21 2011 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 6
5 episodes
E01
James Corden
Sat, Oct 29 2011 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Rolf Harris
Sat, Nov 5 2011 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Paul Gascoigne
Sat, Nov 12 2011 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Peter Andre
Sat, Dec 10 2011 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Donny Osmond
Sat, Dec 24 2011 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 7
7 episodes
E01
William Roache
Fri, Apr 13 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Frank Bruno
Fri, Apr 20 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Carol Vorderman
Fri, Apr 27 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Jason Donovan
Fri, May 4 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Dennis Waterman
Fri, May 11 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Lulu
Fri, May 18 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E07
Jimmy Tarbuck
Fri, May 25 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 8
6 episodes
E01
Sir Roger Moore
Fri, Sep 14 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Dame Kelly Holmes
Fri, Sep 21 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Denise Welch
Fri, Sep 28 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Ronan Keating
Fri, Oct 5 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Felicity Kendal
Fri, Oct 19 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Burt Reynolds
Fri, Oct 26 2012 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 9
6 episodes
E01
Esther Rantzen
Fri, Feb 22 2013 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Lorraine Kelly
Fri, Mar 1 2013 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean
Fri, Mar 8 2013 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Bruno Tonioli
Fri, Mar 15 2013 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Britt Ekland
Fri, Mar 29 2013 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Karren Brady
Fri, Apr 5 2013 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 10
6 episodes
E01
Julie Goodyear
Fri, Sep 20 2013 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Gloria Hunniford
Fri, Sep 27 2013 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Brian Blessed
Fri, Oct 4 2013 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Julian Clary
Fri, Oct 18 2013 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Pete Waterman
Fri, Oct 25 2013 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Michael Flatley
Fri, Nov 1 2013 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 11
7 episodes
E01
June Brown
Fri, Jan 3 2014 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Mary Berry
Fri, Jan 10 2014 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Neil Morrissey
Fri, Jan 17 2014 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E04
Beverley Callard
Fri, Jan 24 2014 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Martin Kemp
Fri, Jan 31 2014 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Tony Blackburn
Fri, Feb 7 2014 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E07
Ian Botham
Fri, Feb 14 2014 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 12
3 episodes
E01
Alesha Dixon
Fri, Sep 5 2014 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E02
Freddie Flintoff
Fri, Sep 12 2014 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E03
Bear Grylls
Fri, Sep 19 2014 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 13
6 episodes
E01
Lionel Richie
Fri, Sep 4 2015 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
In the first episode of the thirteenth series, Piers Morgan talks to Lionel Richie. The special-guest will talk about his upbringing in Alabama against racial segregation. He talks about his rise to fame and wealth after a string of hit songs.
E02
Mo Farah
Fri, Sep 11 2015 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Piers Morgan chats to Olympic athlete, Mo Farah. This week's guest discusses his early life, the allegations of performance-enhancing drugs during his time in the Olympics, and the beginning of his family.
E03
John Lydon
Fri, Sep 25 2015 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Piers Morgan chats to John Lydon - aka Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols - about his controversial rise to fame in the band that sent shock waves through the nation.
E04
Warwick Davis
Fri, Oct 16 2015 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E05
Raquel Welch
Fri, Nov 6 2015 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
E06
Timothy West
Fri, Dec 18 2015 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Season 14
5 episodes
E01
Barry Gibb
Fri, Feb 3 2017 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees joins Piers Morgan to look back on his fifty-year career as a songwriter and pop legend.He reflects on the untimely deaths of all three of his younger brothers - Robin, Maurice and Andy - and how he's come to terms with being the last surviving member of the Bee Gees. Barry tells Piers how the group rose from child performers to global superstars in the wake of the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack. He reveals how a childhood accident nearly killed him, what really happened when he and his future wife sneaked into Dr Who's Tardis and gives his verdict when Piers serenades him with his falsetto voice.
E02
Nigel Havers
Fri, Feb 10 2017 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Nigel Havers joins Piers Morgan to look back on his 50 year career as one of Britain's best-loved actors on stage and screen.The star of Coronation Street, The Charmer and Chariots of Fire speaks candidly about being caught in an emotional tug of war, between his wife and his lover and how it led him to contemplate taking his own life.He talks about his most famous fan, Princess Diana, his stint as a nude model and how his dashing good looks, charisma and cut glass accent have helped him to be a success with ladies both on and off screen.
E03
Boy George
Fri, Feb 17 2017 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Boy George joins Piers Morgan to look back on his spectacular and often controversial life and career.He reflects on his complex relationship with his violent but loving father, and how - at the age of just eight - he helped his mum survive a suicide attempt.George opens up about his rise to global fame with Culture Club, and his tempestuous relationship with band-mate Jon Moss. He speaks candidly about his traumatic descent into heroin addiction, how a relapse into drug use saw him sweeping the streets of New York, and his 2009 conviction and prison sentence.Now nine years clean and sober, George reveals how he's swapped drugs for Buddhist chanting, and the truth behind his feuds with rival pop superstar George Michael.
E04
Nigel Farage
Fri, Feb 24 2017 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Nigel Farage talks to Piers Morgan about his extraordinary life and career. In this tell-all interview, Britain's most controversial politician reflects on his numerous brushes with death, including the road traffic accident he endured aged 21, his battle with testicular cancer a year later, and surviving a horrific plane crash in 2010.
E05
Kim Cattrall
Mon, Oct 23 2017 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Hollywood actress Kim Cattrall talks to Piers Morgan about her extraordinary life and career in the first programme of the new series of Piers Morgan's Life Stories. In this candid interview, Kim talks to Piers about her extraordinary life, moving from Liverpool to Canada as a baby and then leaving for New York as a teenager to pursue a career as an actress. Charting her career from her first ever film, to the massive success and her subsequent rise to international fame, as character Samantha Jones in Sex and The City.
Season 15
3 episodes
E01
Caitlyn Jenner
Thu, Jan 4 2018 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
TV personality and retired Olympic gold medal winning decathlete Caitlyn Jenner speaks candidly to Piers Morgan about her extraordinary life for Piers Morgan's Life Stories. Caitlyn, who began life as Bruce Jenner talks openly about her struggle with gender identity over the years, considering suicide and finally transitioning to who she is now.
E02
Pamela Anderson
Sat, Mar 3 2018 9:50 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Former Baywatch star and Playboy centrefold Pamela Anderson joins Piers Morgan to reflect on her career and turbulent personal life, including marrying her first husband Tommy Lee after a whirlwind four-day courtship, the sex tape that was stolen from their home, and Tommy's subsequent arrest and imprisonment for spousal abuse. Pamela also opens up about the nature of her relationship with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the impact that she has made in her role as an animal rights activist.
E03
Jim Davidson
Sat, Mar 10 2018 9:50 PM GMT+0000
50 min
Controversial comedian and former The Generation Game and Big Break host Jim Davidson looks back over his life. Talking points include his five marriages, his arrest under Operation Yewtree - for which he was subsequently cleared - alcohol addiction, and allegations of domestic violence. He also faces up to criticisms of racism and homophobia levelled against him, discusses his support for the armed forces, and talks about his charity work helping to reduce the number of veterans in prison.
Season 16
5 episodes
E01
Mel B
Sat, May 25 2019 8:15 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Mel B talks to Piers Morgan. In this incredibly honest interview, Mel exclusively reveals the secrets of her time as a Spice Girl, including a bombshell revelation about the nature of her relationship with Geri.
E02
Michael Parkinson
Sat, Jun 1 2019 9:00 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Sir Michael Parkinson talks to Piers Morgan. The tables are turned as Piers interviews the greatest British talk show host of all time. Parky discusses his incredible career highs and lows, from his humble beginnings in a Yorkshire mining village to interviewing the biggest stars in the world, including Muhammad Ali, Fred Astaire and Madonna. Sir Michael opens up about the death of his father, as well as his difficulties with alcohol and the problems it caused in his otherwise successful 60-year.
E03
Michael Barrymore
Sat, Jun 8 2019 8:35 PM GMT+0000
55 min
In this emotional interview, the former king of Saturday night television opens up about his astronomical fall from grace and discusses the tragic events which resulted in the death of Stuart Lubbock at his house in 2001. He also talks about his close friendship with Princess Diana, the depths of his drug and alcohol addictions and the dramatic moment in which he came out as gay.
E04
Harry Redknapp
Sat, Jun 15 2019 8:35 PM GMT+0000
55 min
The King of the Jungle discusses the many twists and turns of his rollercoaster life, including his near-death experience where he lost a dear friend. Harry opens up about the dramatic dawn raid on his house and the death threats he received when he became manager of Southampton FC. He also describes how throughout all the highs and lows, he had one person at his side, his devoted wife Sandra.
E05
Lord Sugar
Sat, Jun 22 2019 8:35 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Lord Sugar joins his ‘frenemy' Piers Morgan for an amusing and revealing look back at his remarkable life and career. The billionaire businessman and star of The Apprentice discusses his wealth, how he lost £90m last year and reacts to being called ‘a small timer' by President Trump. He reflects on his teenage years, where he was labelled ‘a shy unsociable git', the death threats he received during his tenure as chairman of Tottenham Hotspur and how, on leaving the club, he experienced a ‘mini nervous breakdown' while fighting a libel case.
Season 17
2 episodes
E01
Vinnie Jones
Sat, Sep 5 2020 9:00 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Vinnie Jones joins Piers Morgan for an intimate Life Stories special, ten years on from his first appearance on the show.Vinnie opens up about how his life has changed irrevocably in that time, as he comes to terms with grieving for the loss of his wife, Tanya, who passed away last year, aged just 53, after a six-year battle with cancer.Vinnie also looks back at some of the highlights of his football and movie careers, talks about his struggles with alcohol, how he is hoping to help other people, particularly men, to cope with grief and what the future now holds.Â
E02
Captain Sir Tom Moore
Sun, Sep 13 2020 7:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Captain Sir Tom Moore joins Piers Morgan to look back on his extraordinary life - which spans an entire century.He reflects on the devastating accident which left him in intensive care at the age of 98 - and how his gratitude to the NHS and battle to regain mobility led to his record-breaking charity walk.Tom reveals the untold story of his first marriage - and how his beloved second wife Pamela brought him happiness and a family before her tragic terminal illness left him rebuilding his life once again.He also takes stock of his wartime service in Burma, and gives Piers a touching insight into how, after his fundraising heroics made him a global phenomenon, his life has changed at the age of 100.
Season 18
1 episode
E01
Sir Cliff Richard
Sun, Oct 25 2020 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Sir Cliff Richard joins Piers in the studio to look back on his extraordinary life and six-decade career as the crown prince of British pop.
Season 19
5 episodes
E01
Gemma Collins
Thu, Feb 11 2021 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
The new series of Piers Morgan's Life Stories returns with an emotional, surprising and at times hilarious interview with the Queen of reality, Gemma Collins.
E02
Chris Eubank
Thu, Feb 18 2021 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
In this emotional interview the former Middleweight and Super Middleweight Champion of the World recalls the fight in which his opponent, Michael Watson, who joins Piers and Chris in the audience for the interview, received a catastrophic brain injury that left him wheelchair bound.    Chris Eubank also talks about his teenage years as a shoplifter, divorce, bankruptcy, his legendary victory in 1990 over fierce rival Nigel Benn, and the success of his son, Chris Eubank Jr.Â
E03
Trisha Goddard
Thu, Feb 25 2021 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Trisha Goddard joins Piers Morgan to look back at her complex life and career. The star, whose confessional TV show ran for 11 years in the UK, talks about finding out that the man she called dad wasn't her biological father and how her mother took the secret to her grave.   She opens up on her three failed marriages, her experiences of racism, struggles with mental health and surviving breast cancer. She also reflects on her TV success, which has seen her present shows on three continents with 40,000 guests and chats about her experiences of dating in her 50s and 60s.
E04
Rupert Everett
Thu, Mar 4 2021 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Piers chats to actor and director Rupert Everett, who reflects on the caustic comments he has made about several co-stars, including Madonna and Julia Roberts. He also talks about the promiscuous life he led in the 1970s and 1980s, the impact of the HIV/Aids crisis, and discusses his romantic relationships with women, including TV presenter Paula Yates.
E05
Coleen Nolan
Thu, Mar 18 2021 9:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Coleen Nolan joins Piers Morgan. In this raw and emotional interview, the singer and TV presenter looks back at her extraordinary life in the spotlight; from her first stage appearance, in Blackpool, at the age of two to selling more than 25 million records with The Nolans and becoming a regular panellist on Loose Women. She opens up about the cancer ‘curse' that has devastated her family and reveals that she is considering a mastectomy after seeing three of her sisters battle the disease, including Bernie, who passed away in 2013. She also talks about her two marriages and how she's now dating in her mid-50s and reflects on the violence she and her sisters experienced at the hands of their alcoholic father and how Jimmy Savile invited her to his hotel room when she was 14 years old.
Season 20
4 episodes
E01
Piers Morgan's 100 Life Stories
Sun, May 30 2021 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Piers Morgan looks back at some of his favourite moments from 100 Life Stories interviews since the series first began in 2009. Featuring guests including Sir Rod Stewart, Mary Berry, Sir Bruce Forsyth, James Corden, Dame Barbara Windsor, Sir Roger Moore, Alesha Dixon, Mel B, Sir Mo Farah and Simon Cowell.
E02
Sir Keir Starmer
Tue, Jun 1 2021 8:30 PM GMT+0000
55 min
This episode is the first interview with a party leader on Life Stories since Piers interviewed Gordon Brown when he was Prime Minister, in 2010.The episode will see Sir Keir Starmer reflect on his childhood in Surrey as the second of four children.His stellar career in law – which earned him a knighthood.His family life and move into politics, culminating in his appointment as Labour leader in April 2020.And how Sir Keir has spent the last year leading his party in lockdown from his spare room.
E03
Joan Collins
Sun, Jun 20 2021 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
To celebrate 70 years in the film industry, Dame Joan Collins sits down with Piers Morgan for a Life Stories Special.From her time as a young starlet appearing alongside Diana Dors and Bette Davis to her reign as Dynasty legend Alexis Carrington, Dame Joan reveals all.She tells Piers what she really thought of her famous co-stars and ex-husbands, she lifts the lid on her tumultuous affair with Warren Beatty and relives the day she discovered her sister Jackie was terminally ill.
E04
Kate Garraway
Sun, Dec 5 2021 8:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
Piers talks to Kate Garraway about her life and career, as he presents his final 'Life Story, before Garraway takes over the reins of the series. In a powerful and emotional interview, Kate reveals the latest on husband Derek's battle to recover from the impact of Covid. As Britain's worst-affected surviving Covid patient, Derek spent months in hospital and still needs round-the-clock care, and Kate opens up about the devastating effects on her and her family.
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