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2020

Information on every episode from Series 73

Series 73

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Date

30-Nov-20
07-Dec-20
14-Dec-20
21-Dec-20
28-Dec-20
04-Jan-21

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Chairman

Jack Dee

Jack Dee

Jack Dee

Jack Dee

Jack Dee

Jack Dee

Panellist 1

Tony Hawks

Tony Hawks

Andy Hamilton

Andy Hamilton

Tony Hawks
Tony Hawks

Panellist 2

Marcus Brigstocke

Marcus Brigstocke

Jo Brand

Jo Brand

Pippa Evans
Pippa Evans

Panellist 3

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Rory Bremner

Rory Bremner

Harry Hill

Harry Hill

Panellist 4

Rachel Parris

Rachel Parris

Marcus Brigstocke

Marcus Brigstocke

Graeme Garden

Graeme Garden

Panellist 5

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Rachel Parris

Rachel Parris

Barry Cryer

Barry Cryer

Panellist 6

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Miles Jupp

Miles Jupp

Sandi Toksvig

Sandi Toksvig

Pianist

Colin Sell

Colin Sell

Colin Sell

Colin Sell

Colin Sell

Colin Sell

Episode 1: Huddersfield Town Hall. (Recorded 15 March 2020). Prior to the show Jack Dee gave a heartfelt introduction dedicated the show to Tim. Tim is asked to sing the words of 'The Funky Gibbon' to the tune of 'On Ilkley Moor Bar t'At'
Episode 2: Huddersfield Town Hall.  Tim's last show, he wins his last 'Mornington Crescent' match. 
Episode 3: Lockdown Episode 1. The first regular show to contain 6 panellists and the first to contain none of the 1972 line-up. Marcus has the word 'fucking' bleeped out. Program consultants are Fraser Steele and Steven Pick. 
Episode 4: Lockdown Episode 2. Marcus and Jo make their 10th appearances. Rachel's laptop crashes during the recording.  Jon Naismith's speaks for the first time, other than as 'The Mystery Voice'. 
Episode 5: Lockdown Episode 3. 'Song Book' is played for the 100th time. 
Episode 6: Lockdown Episode 4. Tony's 50th show.  Harry's 10th.

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With the World in the grip of Covid-19 the last four episodes were recorded using a camera app with the panellists at home.

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Jon Naismith completes his 53rd series, and 342 shows.

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Jack has now been Chairman for 135 episodes.

 

Tim appeared in a total of 470 shows.
Barry has been in 467 shows and Graeme in 437.

 

Tony has now appeared in 50 shows. 
Sandi has appeared in 32, Andy in 26, Miles 16, Jo, Harry & Marcus have now been in 10 shows, Rachel & Pippa in 8 and Rory in 6.

 

Colin has played piano in 461 shows.
Samantha has kept score in 353 and Sven has been in 42.

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26 January 2020 - The Slapstick Festival host '47 Years Without A Clue' chaired by Rob Bryden and featuring Tim, Barry, Graeme and Colin.

12 April 2020 - Tim Brooke-Taylor, one of the shows original panellists, dies after complications with Covid-19.

4 May 2020 - 47 Years without a Clue: A Tribute to Tim Brooke-Taylor is broadcast.

14 February 2021 - Iain Pattinson dies.

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