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Re: ISIHAC Triva with 1 JAM Related item

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lapsedcatMar 31, 2008
 

 
Just goes to prove that Radio 4 audiences are largely made up of
middle-aged Home Counties Daily Mail readers. I seem to remember
Clement Freud groaned as well, but this was probably due to the
knighthood.


--- In just-a-minute@..., Robert Torres
<bobbyshaddoe3004@...> wrote:

>
> Actually, to be accurate, it wasn't a skit about the Royal Family.

In actual fact, Jeremy was referring to the Royal Family as being
parasites. Because I believe he said something to the extent of
there being a family of parasites that exist in Buckingham Palace,
which is what the audience reacted to.

>
> Miriam <delmelza@...> wrote: The following article (which

has a photo of the

> ISIHAC cast) appeared
> in The List:
> http://www.list.co.uk/article/7217-5-things-you-might-not-know-

about-

> im-sorr
> y-i-havent-got-a-clue/
>
> 5 Things you might not know about - I'm Sorry I
> Haven't Got A Clue
> Source: The List (Issue 599)
> Date: 27 March 2008
> Written by: Brian Donaldson
>
> 1. Humphrey Lyttelton had a top 20 hit in the 1950s
> with 'Bad Penny
> Blues' and played on Radiohead's 'Life in a
> Glasshouse'. The
> Humph appeared on Desert Island Discs in 2006.
>
> 2. Tim Brooke-Taylor's grandfather was a parson who
> played
> centre-forward for England in the 1890s. TB-T was the
> subject of This Is Your
> Life in 1981.
>
> 3. Big in Finland, Barry Cryer hit the top spot on
> their charts in 1958
> with a version of 'Purple People Eater'. Baz
> presented the early
> 1970s comedy game show Joker's Wild in which
> panellists had to tell a
> joke based on topics picked at random.
>
> 4. Aberdeen-born Graeme Garden's son John is keyboard
> player with the
> Scissor Sisters. GG was president of Cambridge
> Footlights in 1963, a
> role taken in 1962 by Tim Brooke-Taylor and in 1964
> by Eric Idle.
>
> ******5. Jeremy Hardy was booed by the Just a Minute***
> audience in 2000 when
> reacting to the word 'parasites' with a skit about
> the Royal Family.
> Jezza hasn't been invited back since. ( hmmmmmmm)
>
> Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, Sun 30 Mar.
>
> Thanks to The Goodies Rule OK!
> http://www.goodiesruleok.com/
>
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