Sporting Memories With Spitting Image

Here’s a nice clip from the LWT Sporting Memories.

This was 1998, a good two years after Spitting Image came to an end. I’m amazed the puppet was still in any sort of working order. And it was bugging me who was doing the voice, because it clearly wasn’t any of the Spitting Image impersonators (though every now and then it could be Phil Cornwell). Nice to get an answer at the end.

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