…well it was a very close-run thing, but just edging half a point ahead (and actually due to his specialist subject rather than his expert knowledge of the Large Hadron Particle Collider) is A Ben Baker Of Keighley – congratulations on becoming the Out On Blue Six Telly Addicts Champion Of Champions 2009. And here [...]
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And The Winner Is…
October 22, 2009Posted in Interactive Fun |
Tags: 1986, a bit fo fry & laurie, adam monroe, alain carazze, alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, ananda shankar, ant jones on saturday superstore, ‘oops, ‘uncle’, “we’re back!”, bbc schools diamond, BEATLES, ben baker, bottom, brenda off rising damp, camberwick green, captain snort, children of fire mountain, chris hughes, chu-eeze, dan quayle in space, desmond off lost, dexter, doctor who, dougal, dylan, e’s dead chief!, elephant stone, elle bishop, ethan i. rom (i’m an other), eve myles, eve myles tits, falcon island, fatboy slim is jerk, gabriel gray, garreth f hirons, gaz top, gene hunt, gordon honeycombe, gordon murray, hartley hare, heroes, hey it’s my birthday too!, hoofer doofer, hurley, interstellar overdrive, janet dibley, jaymi bantok, life on mars, little ted, lost, matilda mother, max headroom, michael parkinson, mickey murphy the baker, monty python’s flying circus, mr rusty, nathan petrelli, nicholas lyndhurst, nightingales, noel dressed as a caterpillar in all-star record breakers in 1978, noel edmonds, noel’s addicts, parky, patrick troughton, peter hazel the postman, peter petrelli, phil pope, pig, pink floyd, pipkins, play school, porkpie, rik & ade, rising damp, roland rat, roland rat being hit with a cricket bat, rubovia, russell t. davies, see emily play, slim john, spitting image, stanley unwin, stephen salmon, strom, suede, syd barrett, sylar, TEH DRUGZ DRISCOLL!, telly addicts, the charles collingwood auditions were not going well, the dalek masterplan, the delegates, the goodies, the krankies, the lost islands, the magic roundabout, the secret service, the stone roses, the tomorrow people, tomorrow’s world, topov, tortoise, trumpton, tv ''slim charles'' (wire), tv squash, vetoed stylophone, why was max headroom in the opening titles for about six years after he stopped being on tv?, windy miller, xtc, yorkshire tv chevron, zebedee
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Telly Addicts: The Answers!
October 12, 2009
Yes at last… it’s the answers that at least seven of you have been waiting for!
Round 1
1. Eve Myles’ Tits from Torchwood
2. Strain 138 of the Shanti Virus from Heroes (honestly, why did so many of you confidently state it was the Sonic Screwdriver?)
3. The objects next to the Music Box from Camberwick Green
4. Gene [...]
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Tags: "ah i remember doing this bit - walking across the yard...", "dexter! de-e-e-ex-ter! here he come an' he wan' go home", "ding a dong we're from poland/when you hit a roland/make sure it is with cricket bat bat bat", "don't splash little noel-y", "eh? doctor who? what's he talking about?", "here is a box... a musical box... wound up and ready to play", "house/house/grumpy man/flouts convention when he can", "i didn't allow camberwick green in my studio", "it's telly addicts ma", "say yes paul", "wanna be a fly upon your wall/wanna be a fly-y!", "what do you think this is hamuel? some sort of pigsty??", 1986, adam monroe, alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, alfresco, annie cartwright, anyone want a spare copy of manuel's good food guide?, based on the novel by alan driscoll, bbc schools diamond, binful of alan on the '45 ("hey!" - herring), brenda off rising damp, camberwick green, captain jack, caroline mabilia, children of fire mountain, chris skelton, clarke peters, deleg, dexter, didn't he play one of the ones that went 'blind' (ie every single bloody character) in little house on the prairie?, dobbin, doctor who, dougal, driscoll (alan) holdings ltd, dylan, e's dead chief!, elle bishop, empty entry sheet marked 'd. maclaine', eve myles tits, facon island, falcon island, fawlty towers, fred harris singing penny lane with little ted as the fireman, gabriel gray, gaz top, gene hunt, gordon honeycombe, GRR GRR OBLIVION BOYS, gyrocopter escapes from alan driscoll, hartley hare, hazel the macwitch, here come the... delegates! delegates! diddle-a-diddle-a-diddle-a, heroes, hey it's my birthday too!, house, how the fuck did candyland find their way into a tag??, hurley, i won't get up noel i can't, i'm ronnie corbett and i'm very very sorry, in the house of bam-boo! (THUNK-A-DUNK-DUNK), janet dibley, jaymi bantok, john barrowman, john barrowman can have sex with a photocopier, john barrowman escapes in a gyrocopter, just another manic monday/i wish it was sunday/cause that's my fun day/my watch the lost islands day, life on mars, little ted, lost, max headroom, max headroom's even less successful third single, michael mcdonald was not on cd:uk, michael parkinson, monty python's flying circus, mr benn, mr claypole, mr davenport, mr rusty, nathan petrelli, nicholas lyndhurst, nightingales, noel dressed as a caterpillar in all-star record breakers in 1978, noel edmonds, noel edmonds wearing shirts that look like a tv turned on its side and having bad reception, noel gives blood, noel's addicts, noel's got a new raleigh, noel's house party, nookie bear, not affiliated with noel edmonds the television presenter or telly addicts the game show, not quite free nelson mandela, NOT THE SONIC SCREWDRIVER, or is he just channeling sylar's ability to work a photocopier?, parky, patrick troughton, peter petrelli, pig, pipkins, play school, porkpie, rentaghost, rising damp, roger waters... 45! roger whittaker... 45! roger de courcey... 45!, roland rat, roland rat - the series, roland rat being hit with a cricket bat, roland rat tries to escape in a gyrocopter but still gets hit with a cricket bat, rubovia, sendhil ramamurthy tv's mohinder from heroes, skin roland rat alive and shout hooray, slim john, spitting image, stanley unwin, stephen salmon, sylar, tat whalley, TEH TELLY ADDICTS DRISCOLL!, the 'hurley bird', the answer to number three is mac and me, the delegates, the goodies, the krankies, the lost islands, the magic roundabout, the noel edmonds saturday roadshow, the secret service, the tomorrow people, the torchwood one would write itself, the wire, this is... eve myles tits, topov, torchwood, tortoise, tros y gareg means over the stones/we'll go over them with griff rhys jones/till we come to the land of 'uncle' and then we'll punch him until he cries, trumpton, tv 'clown' (test card) consults lawyers, tv 'bubbles' (wire), tv 'clown' (test card), tv 'prop joe' (wire), tv 'thirteen' (house), tv 'ziggy' (wire), tv-am, where is jaymi bantok?, where's alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb when you need him?, whitey sale!, whither an inappropriate scheduling of jagged edge?, whoever reported this blog for containing 'inappropriate content' can fuck off, why does noel look suspiciously more well-drawn than the others?, why was max headroom in the opening titles for about six years after he stopped being on tv?, zebedee, zephon
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Pick Of The Lazy YouTube Embedded Pops: Eurovision Special #4, Brainstorm ‘My Star’
May 15, 2009Today’s venue on our Courtesy Of The Time-Bending Exploits Of One Peter Petrelli-style whistle-stop tour through the history of Eurovision is 2000, when, in one of the great what-the-fuck? television moments of all time (you can fuck off with your ‘that song about nuclear war off Alfresco‘ nonsense) when a Britpop band from Latvia stormed the [...]
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Tags: 1989, alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, alfresco, bawrence, brainstorm, denim, eurovision song contest, here is my song for europe, jimmy olsen to sue olsen brothers, lionel morton, michael mcdonald, my star, olsen twins to sue olsen brothers, peter petrelli, reynard cowper, sonia, this is... eurovision, thousand yard stare, was not was to sue olsen brothers
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Life On Mars – The Ultra-Rare Spinoff Singles (And Album)
April 7, 2009Regular readers of these pages will have already seen the following amazing charity shop find – the 1973 Life On Mars spinoff album Simm Something Simple by The John Simm Band.
Side 1 – Life On Mars; Solving A Rape In The Past; I’m Hands Christian Anderson; Motown Medley; Handbags And Gladrags; I Disown My Country
Side [...]
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Tags: 'it was all a dream'... IN SPACE, 'oops, alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, ashes to ashes is too much of a joke to joke about, bawrence, cece peniston, chris skelton, dull 'zoo veto'-based mid-eighties bbc drama, excerpt from a teenage opera, gene hunt, i'm ronnie corbett and i'm very very sorry, john simm, keith west, life on mars, liz white to play the rani, memory of a free lunch, peter wyngarde, pob, ricky hervaid, ronan atkinson presents canned laughter, simm something simple, solving a rape in the past, the john simm band, the test card, vetoed stylophone, where's the drill'n'bass version of the theme from meerkat manor?
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Those Record Fines In Full
April 3, 2009Exactly who it’s likely to benefit is a matter of some puzzlement, but it’s been announced today that the BBC have been fined £150,000 over Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand calling Andrew Sachs a “Fawlty Towers Second Sitting (Now Reissued On The ‘Vintage Beeb’ Label) Stupidhead”, which if nothing else should please those RA RA [...]
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Tags: "i was disgusted at last night's episode of spitting image", alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, burn gorman, chris morris, eve myles, eve myles tits, fawlty towers, fr david, gareth david-lloyd, ghostwatch, GRR GRR WHERE IS 1987 ELECTION SPECIAL?, hardwicke house, heroes, jagged edge, john barrowman, jonathan ross, michael parkinson, naoko mori, naoko mori wanking a cock, national treasure andrew sachs, parky, peter howell, peter petrelli, phil cool drinking citrus spring, RA RA LICENSE FEE, radiophonic workshop, ricky hervaid, roland rat being hit with a cricket bat, russell brand, sendhil ramamurthy tv's mohinder from heroes, spitting image, the brass eye special was nasty sneering purposeless rubbish and don't bother arguing because there won't be any listening going on, the grimleys, the mary whitehouse experience, threads, through a glass darkly, torchwood, tv-am
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Five Things I Hate About [CITATION NEEDED]
March 10, 2009The rather fab Red Scharlach has recently been featuring one of those blog ‘meme’ things, based around responding to five things that someone automatically associated with you; hence in her case it was ‘drawing/art’, ‘gin’, ‘yummy bits of food’, ‘good-looking men’ and ‘your amazing ability to predict even the most insane of plot twists’.
Intrigued, I [...]
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Tags: "SCHOCH HORROR - ACE OF WANDS TO BE REPEATED", 'dinners', 'oops, alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, blue peter, but threads didn't have a 'zoo vet' in it, chovain, dull 'zoo vet'-based mid-eighties bbc drama, eve myles tits, five things i know about the peppipam, fr david, GRR GRR WHERE IS CP & QWIKSTITCH?, hamburglar, jonathan miller presents the body in question, kate thornton, large hadron particle collider, marvin on studio b15, mildly influential fanzine paintbox, mildly uninfluential fanzine pencil case, my bloody valentine, one by one, pipkins, red scharlach, ricky hervaid, roland rat being hit with a cricket bat, sendhil ramamurthy tv's mohinder from heroes, smash hits, the grimleys, the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, vetoed stylophone, wikipedia, zero x, [CITATION NEEDED]
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The Ninety Fifth Annual Out On Blue Six Gala Academy Tribute Special Salute To… Through A Glass Darkly!
March 6, 2009Join us this evening on Radio Out On Blue Six for a special charity all-star tribute to Through A Glass Darkly! Yes, the seminal 1978 ‘lyrical adventure’ by Peter Howell & The BBC Radiophonic Workshop will be performed in full, in its original twenty six movements, by a cast of celebrity friends of Out On [...]
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Tags: "...and that's saturday - on BBC1!", 'dinners', 1997 tc raymond award (biggest leaf), alain carazze sez: "ou est le, alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, andrea corr, andrew collins, bawrence, bbc records and tapes, bbc schools diamond, bbc video 'star' music, clannad, david mitchell, dc follies, denim, denim take over, dick mills, doctor who, eastenders (when it was good), enya, eve myles tits, fr david, from the collection of matthew gulliver, gene hunt, girls aloud reading the news about jem roberts, glam goose, graham linehan, greg grunberg, GRR GRR WHERE IS SOME BLOODY ALBUM NOBODY ELSE IN THE WORLD GIVES A FLYING FUCK ABOUT INCLUDING THE PEOPLE WHO MADE IT?, harpo corr, hugh laurie, IDEANTS!, jaymi bantok, jem roberts, jerry, jim steinman, john barrowman, jonathan ross, kate thornton, kryten, matt parkman, meatloaf, michael parkinson, mike lindup, nathan petrelli, neil hannon stealing snakes, nele morrissey, pac man, parky, parky's magic piano, peter egan, peter howell, phil cool drinking citrus spring, por favor?", porkpie, radiophonic workshop, richard clayderman, ricky hervaid, roger limb, roland rat being hit with a cricket bat, RTD must go!, rusty egan, ryan paris, sendhil, sharon corr, simon may, stephen o'brien, tc raymond, that cat that looks like graham linehan, the boy from space, the corrs, the grimleys, the man corr, the tripods, the woofits, through a glass darkly, tom, vanilla, vetoed stylophone, whither david monrow and the early music consort of london play the radiophonic music of david cain?, who is 'the peppipam'?, zx spectrum
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Banana Pertwee Minder
January 20, 2009In celebration of nothing much in particular, let’s have a look at the most popular search terms that have brought readers to Out On Blue Six over the last six months. As opposed to the most weird search terms, which would have to include ‘alison hannigan as tits out jester’, ‘break dancing citrus spring teacher’, [...]
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Tags: "we played one of sammy's records earlier" - "really which one?" - "sweet gingerbread man" - "sweet. gingerbread. man.", "smoother than the cream in a twinkie", alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, alias the jester, alison hannigan, american pie, andrew 'wiggers' whittam, beagle 2, blur, boney, catherine tate, charles & eddie, charlie dimmock, christmas wrapping, david mitchell, don mclean, eight million 'hits' for the peppipam!, elle bishop, eve myles, eve myles tits, gardener's world, heroes, jennifer aniston, large hadron particle collider, nobody looking for 'wears pepe' then?, oucho, peter petrelli, phil cool drinking citrus spring, prominent chain of card shops not allowed in trumpton (sez mayor), randall & hopkirk deceased, rolf harris, sendhil ramamurthy tv's mohinder from heroes, stuart maconie, super furry animals freaking out while watching bbc wales continuity, sweet gingerbread man, sylar, the last five minutes of gardener's world, the magic garden of stanley sweetheart, The mayor (you could tell he was a mayor because he was wearing his hat and chain things) sitting in a bath eating chips in the opening titles of Look North West, the waitresses, the worst adverts in the world... ever!, tv's mr pastry, ultra quiz, waltham green east wapping carpet cleaning rodent and boggit extermination association, zachary quinto
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The Alternative Alternative Christmas Message
December 25, 2008“Hello, this is yer old pal Baron Samedi Off Of Heroes here. When I’m not forming a quasi-religious militia, running down a corridor, or being twatted by Nathan Petrelli, I like nothing better than to take a look back over the last twelve months of Out On Blue Six. And what a twelve months it’s [...]
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Tags: alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, Christmas!, david mitchell, doctor who, eve myles tits, heroes, kate thornton, peter petrelli, roland rat being hit with a cricket bat, SAMEDI - MORTES AUX IMPERIALISTES ET FRAPPER ALAN DANS LE VISAGE, sendhil ramamurthy tv's mohinder from heroes, spitting image, vetoed stylophone, zx spectrum
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The Christmas Card That Keeps On Carding
December 21, 2008Well, it’s time to unveil this year’s Out On Blue Six Christmas Cards… and we’ve recieved the grand total of one, from a Ben Baker off of Keighley. Still, we’re sure you’ll agree that nothing says Out On Blue Six At Christmas like Roland Rat with a seemingly detachable arm. Let snow battle commence! For some [...]
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Tags: "hope you're simply having a wonderful christmastime - love 'dinners'", "THANKS MIPES!", a very barrowman christmas, alan driscoll lead singer of techno band thewomb, andrew 'wiggers' whittam, andrew collins' new book "some christmas cards i sent", barnaby, barnaby back in pog form, Christmas!, eve myles tits, isobel campbell, john barrowman, no virtual card from the peppipam?, oil thief darrell jones, or is it kristen bell?, phil cool, prominent chain of card shops not allowed in trumpton (sez mayor), roland rat, roland rat being hit with a cricket bat, rtd must go! (for christmas), send me a postcard baby, special new 'citrus spring sherry', take a christmas look at BEATLES, that rubbish poem about cards from soundbites with david baddiel, thinking of sneering in the comments box? why not fuck off (of), watch with mother
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