John Bishop

John Bishop

Known for
Acting
Born
November 30, 1966 (age 59)
Birthplace
Liverpool, England, UK

Biography

John Joseph Bishop is an English comedian, footballer, presenter, and actor, known for his role as companion Dan Lewis in the long-running BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who.

Known For

Filmography

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The Comedy Annual

The Comedy Annual

TV · 2 eps

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TV · as Self - Presenter, Self - Panellist · 1 ep

2026
Wisdom of the Crowd poster

Wisdom of the Crowd

TV · as Self - Host · 8 eps

2025
John Bishop: Live From New York poster

John Bishop: Live From New York

Movie

2025
John Bishop: Back At It poster

John Bishop: Back At It

Movie

2025
John Bishop: Work in Progress - Live In Top Secret Comedy Club poster

John Bishop: Work in Progress - Live In Top Secret Comedy Club

Movie

2025
John Bishop 25 Tour: Live From Dublin poster

John Bishop 25 Tour: Live From Dublin

Movie · as Self

2025
Code of Silence poster

Code of Silence

TV · as Ray Brooks · 1 ep

2022
Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks poster

Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

Movie · as Dan Lewis

2022
Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea Devils poster

Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea Devils

Movie · as Dan Lewis

2022
John Bishop: Life After Deaf Stand Up Show

John Bishop: Life After Deaf Stand Up Show

Movie

2022
The John Bishop Show poster

The John Bishop Show

TV · as Self · 12 eps

2021
The Masked Dancer poster

The Masked Dancer

TV · as Guest Judge · 1 ep

2020
Your Honor poster

Your Honor

TV · as Leland Monroe · 2 eps

2019
DNA Journey poster

DNA Journey

TV · 1 ep

2019
John Bishop's Ireland poster

John Bishop's Ireland

TV · as Himself - Presenter · 4 eps

2019
Back of the Net

Back of the Net

TV · 1 ep

2018
Funny Cow poster

Funny Cow

Movie · as Colin Pine

2018
John Bishop: Winging it Live poster

John Bishop: Winging it Live

Movie · as Himself

2018
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer poster

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2018
The Big Narstie Show poster

The Big Narstie Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Fearless poster

Fearless

TV · as Steve Livesey · 6 eps

2016
John Bishop: In Conversation with... poster

John Bishop: In Conversation with...

TV · as Self - Presenter · 41 eps

2015
John Bishop: Supersonic Live poster

John Bishop: Supersonic Live

Movie · as John Bishop

2015
John Bishop's Gorilla Adventure

John Bishop's Gorilla Adventure

Movie · as Self

2015
John Bishop's Christmas Show 2015

John Bishop's Christmas Show 2015

Movie · as Self

2015
Top Gear: From A-Z poster

Top Gear: From A-Z

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2014
One Rogue Reporter poster

One Rogue Reporter

Movie

2014
John Bishop's Christmas Show 2014

John Bishop's Christmas Show 2014

Movie · as Self

2014
John Bishop's Australia poster

John Bishop's Australia

TV · as Himself - Presenter · 3 eps

2013
The Last Leg poster

The Last Leg

TV · as Self · 5 eps

2012
John Bishop Live: Rollercoaster Tour poster

John Bishop Live: Rollercoaster Tour

Movie · as Himself

2012
Panto! poster

Panto!

Movie · as Lewis Loud

2011
Celebrity Juice: Too Juicy for TV! poster

Celebrity Juice: Too Juicy for TV!

Movie · as Self

2011
Route Irish poster

Route Irish

Movie · as Frankie

2011
John Bishop Live: The Sunshine Tour poster

John Bishop Live: The Sunshine Tour

Movie · as Himself

2011
The Jonathan Ross Show poster

The Jonathan Ross Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2010
John Bishop Live: Elvis Has Left The Building poster

John Bishop Live: Elvis Has Left The Building

Movie · as Himself

2010
A League of Their Own poster

A League of Their Own

TV · as Self - Panellist · 57 eps

2010
Channel 4's Comedy Gala poster

Channel 4's Comedy Gala

TV · 6 eps

2010
John Bishop's Britain poster

John Bishop's Britain

TV · as Presenter · 13 eps

2010
Accused poster

Accused

TV · as Peter Cartwright · 2 eps

2010
Little Crackers poster

Little Crackers

TV · as Bobby · 1 ep

2009
Let's Dance for Comic Relief poster

Let's Dance for Comic Relief

TV · as Self - Judge · 1 ep

2009
The Noughties...Was That It? poster

The Noughties...Was That It?

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2008
Celebrity Juice poster

Celebrity Juice

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2008
Sons of Anarchy poster

Sons of Anarchy

TV · as Reggie · 1 ep

2007
Skins poster

Skins

TV · as Rob Fitch · 3 eps

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
8 Out of 10 Cats poster

8 Out of 10 Cats

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2005
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Dan Lewis · 6 eps

2005
Mock the Week poster

Mock the Week

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
Who Do You Think You Are? poster

Who Do You Think You Are?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream? poster

Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?

Movie · as Self

2003
QI poster

QI

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Celebrity Mastermind poster

Celebrity Mastermind

TV · 1 ep

2002
Top Gear poster

Top Gear

TV · as Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car · 1 ep

1990
Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You

TV · as Self, Self - Host · 1 ep

1988
Comic Relief poster

Comic Relief

TV · 1 ep