Would I Lie To You?
- TV panel show
- BBC One
- 2007 - 2025
- 161 episodes (18 series)
Panel show in which believable lies and unbelievable truths must be identified. Stars Rob Brydon, Angus Deayton, Lee Mack and David Mitchell.
- Continues on Friday on BBC1 at 7:30pm with Series 18, Episode 3
- Catch-up on Series 18, Episode 2
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 7
Home Truths
Shane Richie: I missed a visit from George Michael as I was eating at a Harvester (True)
Rhys Thomas: My bed used to belong to John Nettles from Bergerac (Lie)
Vic Reeves: I have patented a spring to stop cats sleeping on your lap (Lie)
Ring of Truth
Sting has recorded an album, using only vegetables for instruments. It's called 'The Sound Of The Ground' (Lie)
Al Gore can hypnotise chickens (True)
This Is My...
Shane: Richard is my cousin. He lives in Cornwall and this is the first time he has been out of Cornwall.
Vic: Richard is my butcher and I am his official sausage taster (True)
David: This is Richard and he is illustrating my forthcoming children's book The Lonely Lighthouse
Final Round
David: This box of socks is the only gift I've ever been sent by a fan. The socks' slogans are: Fast Cars, Birds, Footy, Beers and Curries (True)
Tara: I have been shopping in just a trenchcoat (True)
Lee: I once had a full body search at Miami airport after telling a joke about Ronald Reagan (Lie)
Shane: Female admirers used to send me time-tables showing me when their husbands were out. I followed some of them up (True)
Notes
David's team easily win 10 points to 3.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 22nd August 2008
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Angus Deayton | Host / Presenter |
Lee Mack | Team Captain |
David Mitchell | Team Captain |
Paul Ridley | Announcer |
Vic Reeves | Guest |
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson | Guest |
Shane Richie | Guest |
Rhys Thomas | Guest |
Angus Deayton | Writer (Additional Material) |
Dominic English | Writer (Additional Material) |
Ged Parsons | Writer (Additional Material) |
Steve Punt | Writer (Additional Material) |
Charlie Skelton | Writer (Additional Material) |
Aiden Spackman | Writer (Additional Material) |
Christine Rose | Writer (Additional Material) |
Shaun Pye | Writer (Additional Material) |
Will Ing | Script Editor |
Barbara Wiltshire | Director |
Andrew Westwell | Producer |
Derek McLean | Producer |
Peter Holmes | Executive Producer |
Ruth Phillips | Executive Producer |
Steve Andrews | Editor |
Tim Ellison | Editor |
Bex Murray | Editor |
Patrick Doherty | Production Designer |