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| name = When Louis Met...
| image = When Louis Met...Keith Harris & Orville in Panto.png
| caption = Title card from When Louis Met... Keith Harris & Orville in Panto
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| creator =
| developer =
| executive_producer = David Mortimer, Kevin Sutcliffe
| starring = [[Louis Theroux]]
| narrated =
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| network = [[BBC Two]]
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| first_aired =
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| num_series = 2
| num_episodes = 7
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===Series 1 (2000–01)===
{{Episode table |background=#B10E1E |overall=5 |series=5 |title= |director= |airdate= |country=UK |episodes=
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = When Louis Met [[Jimmy Savile|Jimmy]]
| DirectedBy = Will Yapp
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2000|4|13|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = Louis visits his childhood hero – 73-year-old [[Jimmy Savile]] [[OBE]], a TV and radio personality at his homes in Leeds, Scarborough and Glencoe. Louis raises the rumours of paedophilia which became more widely known after Savile's death, which Savile denies.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/g2/story/0,3604,178381,00.html |title=In bed with Jimmy | The Guardian |publisher=Guardian.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-03-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Greg Hassall |url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/when-louis-met-jimmy-20121112-297tg.html |title=When Louis Met Jimmy |publisher=Smh.com.au |date=2012-11-12 |accessdate=2014-03-06}}</ref>
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = When Louis Met [[Paul Daniels|Paul]] and [[Debbie McGee|Debbie]]
| DirectedBy = Will Yapp
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|2|20|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = Louis joins [[Paul Daniels]] and [[Debbie McGee]] in their home beside the [[River Thames]] and on the road as the magician appears on ''Celebrity [[Ready, Steady, Cook]]'' and his wife launches a ballet company.<ref>{{cite web|author=Mark Lawson |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2001/feb/19/tvandradio.columnists |title=G2: Mark Lawson reviews TV programmes | Culture |publisher=The Guardian |date=2001-02-19 |accessdate=2014-03-06}}</ref>
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = When Louis Met the Hamiltons
| DirectedBy = Will Yapp
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|12|11|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = Louis follows the (by then) former Conservative [[Member of Parliament|MP]] [[Neil Hamilton (politician)|Neil Hamilton]], and his wife [[Christine Hamilton]], as they try to make a living as "objects of curiosity". The film features Louis on the sofa with a tipsy Christine, and follows the pair when they are arrested over an alleged sexual scandal (both were later cleared).<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/1703426.stm |title=REVIEWS | Theroux hits gold with Hamiltons |publisher=BBC News |date=2001-12-11 |accessdate=2014-03-06}}</ref>
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===Series 2 (2002)===
{{Episode table |background=#FF7200 |overall=5 |series=5 |title= |director= |airdate= |country=UK |episodes=
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 4
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = When Louis Met [[Ann Widdecombe]]
| DirectedBy = Kate Townsend
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|3|5|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = A prickly encounter with the Conservative politician in which Louis upsets her by asking about her possibly non-existent sex life and hears about her love of poetry and cats.<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.newstatesman.com/node/142586 |title=When Ann met Louis |publisher=New Statesman |date=2002-03-25 |accessdate=2014-03-06}}</ref>
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 5
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = When Louis Met [[Chris Eubank]]
| DirectedBy = Alicia Kerr
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|3|12|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = Louis joins the ex-boxer at home, in the ring and on a trip to buy jodhpurs. Eubank attempts a tongue twister and pontificates on being a role model for children.
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 6
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = When Louis Met [[Keith Harris (ventriloquist)|Keith Harris]] and [[Orville the Duck|Orville]] in Panto
| DirectedBy = Guy Gilbert
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|3|19|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = Louis meets the ventriloquist who no longer enjoys the TV light entertainment limelight (and can't hide his bitterness about that) but is still earning a good living. He has a flashy car, an ex-model wife, a large home and a role in [[Crewe]]'s pantomime.
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 7
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = When Louis Met [[Max Clifford]]
| DirectedBy = Alicia Kerr
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|3|26|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = Louis meets the PR guru/media manipulator as he handles [[Pop Idol]] judge [[Simon Cowell]] and child star [[Declan Galbraith]] and organises a charity do involving [[Westlife]].
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{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 8
| EpisodeNumber2
| Title = Living with Louis
| DirectedBy = Will Yapp
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|3|26|df=y}}
| ShortSummary = Produced exclusively for pay TV channel [[UK Horizons]]. The participants of the previous programmes (with the exception of Ann Widdecombe and Max Clifford) talk about being interviewed by Louis Theroux. Louis also provides insight into how he felt those five shows went and what those people were like to spend time with. The show is interspersed with clips from the shows.
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==See also==
* [[List of Louis Theroux
* [[Louis Theroux's BBC Two specials]]
* [[Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends]]
==References==
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==External links==
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*{{IMDb title|0304938|title=When Louis Met Jimmy}}
*{{IMDb title|0304939|title=When Louis Met Paul and Debbie}}
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