Category: Sketch Shows
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The Genesis Of Swiss Toni
Swiss Toni made his first appearance on screen in an episode of The Smell Of Reeves and Mortimer. The character is a creation of Bob Mortimer and Charlie Higson, and this is how he arrived on the show. He later moved to The Fast Show, but Mortimer receives no writing credits on that, so he…
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Doesn’t Sound Right Without It
I know I posted this yesterday, but I can’t stop thinking about it. Such a good sketch.
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Smashie and Nicey: End Of An Era
It’s been a while since I’ve seen this, but it’s always worth a watch. And here’s a great article on Dirty Feed about the differences between the broadcast version and the VHS release.
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Hey, Hey
Here’s an Aunty Donna sketch that probably makes no sense outside of Australia. And here’s the Hey, Hey end of year highlights package from 1996. Some of it’s a bit … out-dated. I’m amazed to see it as late as 96 to be honest.
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MeeBOX
On Sunday 22nd June 2008, BBC Three aired this pilot from Adam Buxton, based on the YouTube videos he was making at the time. And it’s great. The weird speaking mannerisms of Guy Famous are a particular treat.