Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

The comedian presents the game show, with Michael Ball, Tom Allen, Lulu, Joe Marler, Maisie Smith, Anita Rani and Raj Bisram joining as helpers for the contestants. Their combined assistance sees participants tackle each round under the host’s direction through the various stages of the competition.

The programme is a game‑show format fronted by a comedian who takes on the role of presenter. It’s positioned as an entertainment‑focused competition where the host’s humour sets the tone for each episode, guiding the action and keeping the atmosphere lively. Supporting the host is a roster of familiar faces: Michael Ball, Tom Allen, Lulu, Joe Marler, Maisie Smith, Anita Rani and Raj Bisram. Each of these guests steps in to assist the contestants, offering help and encouragement as the games progress. Their involvement adds an extra layer of interaction, with the participants benefiting from the guidance provided by the assorted panel. The combined presence of these seven contributors creates a varied support system for the competitors. Throughout the show, they appear alongside the comedian‑host, lending their assistance at key moments and helping to shape the contestants’ experience. By working together, the host and the assisting personalities aim to deliver a smooth, engaging competition for everyone involved.