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Greatest Celebrity Wind-Ups Ever!
Greatest Celebrity Wind-Ups Ever!

Greatest Celebrity Wind-Ups Ever!

  • TV factual
  • 5Star / Channel 5
  • 2017 - 2020
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Joe Pasquale narrates a selection of clips from TV shows in which celebrities are pranked. Also features Ben Hanlin, Dom Joly, Olivia Lee, Roman Kemp, Jahannah James and more.

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Series 1, Episode 6

Amongst tonight's stunts: Simon Cowell concocts an elaborate windup for fellow X Factor judge Louis Walsh, with a supposed audition for him to become a judge on the American series.

Further details

Joe Pasquale narrates one last hour-long special celebrating the best pranks between UK celebs, with first-hand accounts from the brains behind the pranks and the unfortunate stars who were at the receiving end.

In this final episode, Ant & Dec wind up Peter Andre by getting in his ear, Justin Timberlake gets Punk'd into thinking he owes almost a million dollars in back taxes as bailiffs arrive to seize everything he owns, and Made in Chelsea's Jamie pranks best friend Sam by turning his car into a ball pit!

Simon Cowell concocts an elaborate windup for fellow X Factor judge Louis Walsh, with a supposed audition for him to become a judge on the American series. Louis falls for it hook, line and sinker - even claiming to be able to do an American accent, if needed! Simon gets his comeuppance though in another wind-up, as he falls victim to Banzai's 'Lady One Question'.

There is also a sidesplitting wind-up in which footballer Kyle Walker pulls off a spooktacular Halloween prank on his team mates.

Celebrity commentators include presenter Ranvir Singh, The Wanted hunk Tom Parker, comedian Maria McErlane and TOWIE star Georgia Kousoulou.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 3rd February 2018
Time
7pm
Channel
Channel 5
Length
60 minutes

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