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| + | John Thomson<br> | ||
| + | [[Lee Mack]] (pilot)<br> | ||
| + | [[Ellie Taylor]] (main series)<br> | ||
Impressionists: [[Alistair McGowan]] and Ronni Ancona | Impressionists: [[Alistair McGowan]] and Ronni Ancona | ||
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| - | Absolutely Productions for BBC Radio 4, | + | Absolutely Productions for BBC Radio 4, 2 February 2017 to 4 September 2019 (Pilot + 12 episodes in 2 series) |
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Basic panel quiz about cinema. Some rounds involve the resident impressionists acting out scenes in the wrong voices, or reading out film plots in the style of newsreaders. | Basic panel quiz about cinema. Some rounds involve the resident impressionists acting out scenes in the wrong voices, or reading out film plots in the style of newsreaders. | ||
| - | + | While it has plenty of playalong value, the actual contest has a tendency to be a bit one-sided as John Thomson is clearly a serious film buff while Ellie Taylor clearly isn't, and neither are most of the guests. | |
== Inventor == | == Inventor == | ||
Gaby Roslin | Gaby Roslin | ||
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| + | [http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b6v208 BBC programme page] | ||
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| + | [http://www.comedy.co.uk/radio/gabys_talking_pictures/ British Comedy Guide entry] | ||
[[Category:Radio]] | [[Category:Radio]] | ||
| - | [[Category:Panel Game]] | + | [[Category:Comedy Panel Game]] |
[[Category:Film]] | [[Category:Film]] | ||
Current revision as of 20:09, 28 August 2024
Contents |
Host
Co-hosts
Team captains:
John Thomson
Lee Mack (pilot)
Ellie Taylor (main series)
Impressionists: Alistair McGowan and Ronni Ancona
Broadcast
Absolutely Productions for BBC Radio 4, 2 February 2017 to 4 September 2019 (Pilot + 12 episodes in 2 series)
Synopsis
Basic panel quiz about cinema. Some rounds involve the resident impressionists acting out scenes in the wrong voices, or reading out film plots in the style of newsreaders.
While it has plenty of playalong value, the actual contest has a tendency to be a bit one-sided as John Thomson is clearly a serious film buff while Ellie Taylor clearly isn't, and neither are most of the guests.
Inventor
Gaby Roslin
