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Slam

By | April 4, 2011

Oh now this is well found by Tom, the legendary Ray Cokes hosting an English language pilot for Effrevescence format Slam in a really unconvincing fashion: I should have a couple of episodes of Slam somewhere, so I’ll try and do a feature on it at the weekend.

Fair and impartial reporting

By | April 1, 2011

Well, Endemol Joe has accused me of putting a negative spin on the ratings for Australian Million Dollar Drop of which he is insistant is an amazing massive hit. Here at Bother’s Bar I like to pride myself on fair and impartial reportage, and so I would like to present to you, the viewers, the ratings for… Read More »

Jury Duty

By | March 31, 2011

I am so tired today. HOWEVER, tonight at 11pm UK time 5Hole are piloting their new Massively Multiplayer Talkshow With Prizes Jury Duty through their UStream page. It’s normally quite good fun watching Double Cross being recorded, hopefully this will be too. Edit: Well this is either late or cancelled. Never mind!

Run VT (that stands for video tape)

By | March 30, 2011

INTRIGUE AT ITV, a new audience call for another recording for Sing If You Can has come up at Applause Store and it looks like Vernon Kay’s being dropped in favour of Leigh Francis, presumably as Keith Lemon. Celebrity Juice does very well for ITV2 (it was rating over 1.6m a few weeks ago) and I… Read More »

In the Dark

By | March 29, 2011

Thanks to Buzzerblog for the heads-up, Popmonkey TV have bought the rights to “international comedy hit” (apparently) In the Dark, and are hoping to sell it it MIPCOM starting next week. For those who don’t remember, a pilot was filmed with Julian Clary for ITV in 1996 (he also filmed a series in the States,… Read More »