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Re: Brandreth Bingo

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delmelzaFeb 24, 2011
 

 
Our group saw several of If I ruled the World-I quite enjoyed it- but at the time I wasn't listening to JAM so I really only knew Graeme Garden. Panel shows are not on usa tv sadly- although back in 50s/60's we had shows like What's my Line and To Tell the Truth.
( and we have only 2 radio ones currently airing) Miriam

--- In just-a-minute@..., Dave B <pondydave@...> wrote:
>
> In 1998 we had something on UK TV called "If I ruled the world" - notable for
> Clive Anderson, Graeme Garden and Jeremy Hardy. Tony Hawks, Andy Hamilton and
> Linda Smith were there too.
>
> Here's a link to the wiki
> page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_I_Ruled_the_World_game_show.
>
> The basis of the show was to lampoon the behaviour of politicians as a group. It
> was great to see them in suits acting pompous vying for the audience's votes.
>
> Now if that was available of video I would watch that. It would probably great
> just as sound. I think it was on BBC.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: delmelza <delmelza@...>
> To: just-a-minute@...
> Sent: Thu, 24 February, 2011 7:58:43 PM
> Subject: [just-a-minute] Re: Brandreth Bingo
>
>
> I have been apart of a British Telly fan group in my area for about 25 yrs- we
> get together at a restaurant and watch videos ( now downloaded- we used to get
> things on vhs and they were transfered to usa format)
>
> Anyways last night we were watching QI and everyone but Alan Davies
> ( am i correct on that?) was a JAM panelist-including Gyles B- I was joking to
> 1 of my friends that I would be playing the "bingo" game - and while Glyes did
> natter on a bit as usual he didn't do one bingo thing as we have mentioned here.
> Sue and Glyes tied for 1st place
> BTW- the other other panelists were Sue Perkins and Bill Bailey.
>
> --- In just-a-minute@..., "lapsedcat" <lapsedcat@> wrote:
> >
> > Here's a fun game - choose three random editions of JAM featuring Gyles
> >Brandreth and score a point each time he mentions Schmidt getting shot. Once you
> >have reached ten points you can reward yourself with an eclair.
> >
>

 
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