Emmy and Golden Globe winning comedian Ricky Gervais has announced the launch of a new weekly show on SiriusXM, Ricky Gervais Is Deadly Sirius.

Guests will include musician Noel Gallagher and renowned scientist Richard Dawkins, and the Extras star commented 'I started out in radio, and SiriusXM made me an offer to return that I couldn't refuse. With 32 million subscribers, editorial control, my own playlist and absolute freedom of speech, it's the perfect platform for me, and hopefully the listener too'.

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