Category: Panel Shows
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The Bubble
Weird what shows stick with you, long after they appeared on TV briefly, and then vanished without a trace. Sometimes they’re ephemeral works of genius, sometimes they’re just terrible, and sometimes, they’re simply fine. There’s a place for perfectly good shows, and The Bubble probably deserved more of a run than a series of six…
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Taskmaster New Zealand
Continuing my fascination with overseas versions of UK formats, have a look at the New Zealand adaptation of Taskmaster. Jeremy Wells is the Taskmaster, with Paul Williams as his assistant.
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WILTY New Zealand
It’s a constant fascination for me to watch familiar UK formats being played out in different countries. Here, for example, is the New Zealand version of Would I Lie To You?, which for some reason has desks that are rather reminiscent of Daleks.
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Emma FLOTUS Thompson
This is worth a watch, from the rug cutting onwards. Stick around to the end for the amazing set reveal too. Something been removed from around the 3’30” mark, in which they talked about a sketch it seems. And I don’t know, but the sketch she does mention is probably from Thompson. Here’s a bit…
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Ronny Omelettes
Is Bob Mortimer the Cockroach King?
