Claim: Chris Evans (presenter) hosted a programme.

TFI Friday is an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom . The show was produced by Ginger Productions , written by Danny Baker and hosted by Chris Evans , for the first five series . The sixth series was hosted by a number of guest presenters . It was broadcast on Fridays at 6pm from 9 February 1996 to 22 December 2000 , with a repeat later that night . The show 's theme tune was Ron Grainer 's theme from Man in a Suitcase , in keeping with Evans 's frequent use of 1960s television themes in his work .   A one-off revival episode of the show was broadcast on Channel 4 on 12 June 2015 . The episode was well received and on 23 June 2015 , Channel 4 announced they had commissioned a full revived series , which began airing on 16 October 2015 .   In 2016 Channel 4 announced that there were no plans for any further series .