Just watching an epsiode of ChuckleVision with the kids and it features Harry Hill and the guy who plays camp German officer Gruber in 'Allo 'Allo! in the role of Beethoven. Bizarre!
Comedy stars spotted in unusual places
Here's a classic one. Whenever Torvill and Dean came off the ice and stood waiting for there scores, Michael Crawford would be standing next to them!
See for yourself here...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2UkD0tGitI
...at 4.48.
Quote: The Rook @ May 25 2009, 1:33 PM BSTHere's a classic one. Whenever Torvill and Dean came off the ice and stood waiting for there scores, Michael Crawford would be standing next to them!
See for yourself here...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2UkD0tGitI
...at 4.48.
Thats not Michael Crawford that's Helger Von Eiderdown their East German coach.
Quote: The Rook @ May 25 2009, 1:33 PM BSTHere's a classic one. Whenever Torvill and Dean came off the ice and stood waiting for there scores, Michael Crawford would be standing next to them!
See for yourself here...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2UkD0tGitI
...at 4.48.
Because he helped choreograph it I believe, as he was in the West End production.
Rick Mayall was one of the pub goers in 'An American Werewolf in London'.
Although not a comedy star, the wine connoisseur Oz Clark was one of the villains counting money on the boat in 'Superman the Movie'.
I spotted Melvyn Hayes of It Ain't Half Hot Mum fame walking along Rampant Horse Street in Norwich...but that's only unusual for the street name.
I found Graham Norton under my bed.
Quote: Darren Pomroy @ May 26 2009, 10:20 AM BSTI found Graham Norton under my bed.
Better than in it
I saw Stewart Lee at a comedy club once. Weird.
Quote: roscoff @ May 26 2009, 2:44 PM BSTBetter than in it
That would be rubbish!
I was just watching 'A Fish Called Wanda' on TV and spotted a young Stephen Fry.
It's the scene in the airport when Kevin Kline steels a guy's ticket by knocking him out. I think the only line he has in the movie is something like "I think everything is in order?" and then he gets knocked out.
Dystin Johnson who plays butch lesbian Norma in Shameless, and Danny John-Jules, the cat from Red Dwarf have both appeared in Kids TV show 'Storymakers'.
Quote: Nil Putters @ May 26 2009, 2:51 PM BSTI saw Stewart Lee at a comedy club once. Weird.
Quote: Curt @ June 1 2009, 2:13 PM BSTI was just watching 'A Fish Called Wanda' on TV and spotted a young Stephen Fry.
Stephen Fry was once young?
Saw an episode of Mr Bean last night where Trigger from Only Fools was a waiter. Funny seeing him outside the trigger the box!