Category: Spitting Image
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Spitting Image Live! From London
Here’s some footage from Live! From London, an HBO special, hosted by Howie Mandel in 1988, of Spitting Image. No idea why Nigel is in the back of the plane. I wish I could find more clips from the show, which was MC’d by Ben Elton, and also featured French & Saunders, Rowan Atkinson, and…
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Margaret Thatcher: Where Am I Now?
Bob Godfrey may be better known for his kid’s shows like Roobard and Henry’s Cat, but he has a darker, more grown up output too. Margaret Thatcher: Where Am I Now, was a co-creation with Steve Bell, and aired for five nights after the Channel 4 News in May of 1999.
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A Question Of Spoof
In a cyncial effort to link to trending topics and current news, here’s some A Question Sport spoofs. First up, here’s an advert for HP Sauce. Simon Dunn And I wish I could find a better version of this from A Bit Of Fry & Laurie.
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Spitting Xmas Fury
What’s not to like?BBC Globe – check.TWO logo – check.Hancock impression – check.Nice parody of continuity announcer voice – check.The Central Logo – check.Christmas Presentation – check.
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House Of Comedy
Aside from this sketch being terrible, also marvel at the complete lack of attention to any detail whatsoever. Compare it to the gorgeous set here, and the proper protocols, and people sitting on the correct benches. Even puppets can get it right.