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In 2015, while discussing the death of Patrick Macnee, Wright claimed the Cybermen were from The Avengers (1961).
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In 2014, Wright abruptly cut off a caller after being outraged when she said she didn't want her child to be taught about homosexuals at school.
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The series is broadcast live without a delay, which has resulted in a number of occasions when the series has accidentally broadcast foul language. Wright had to apologise after special guest Giles Coren repeatedly used a vulgar term for oral sex while he was being interviewed and Rula Lenska accidentally uttered "bollocks" on the programme. Several callers to the programme have used foul language deliberately to cause offence.
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Matthew Wright makes regular references to his favourite band Hawkwind on the series.
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Matthew Parris appeared as a guest in November 2016. However, the following day, during the newspaper review and a discussion about barriers to people from ordinary backgrounds getting on in society, host Wright claimed that Parris had written about appearing on the show in a very sneering way in The Times.
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