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Would I Lie To You?. Image shows from L to R: David Mitchell, Rob Brydon, Lee Mack. Copyright: Zeppotron
Would I Lie To You?

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.

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Series 3, Episode 6

This week, TV presenter Davina McCall and comedian Dave Gorman join David's camp and compete against journalistic powerhouse Janet Street-Porter and funnyman Omid Djalili on Lee's team.

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Topics up for debate this week include Janet allegedly writing her will on a piece of cardboard when she thought the plane she was in was going to crash; Omid supposedly launching a condiment line, including Omid Djalili's Piccalilli, and David's mobile phone screen saver being a picture of his living room carpet.

Home Truths

Janet Street-Porter: I wrote my will on a bit of cardboard when I thought the plane I was in was about to crash (Truth)

Davina McCall: I have two chilis tatooed on my back but I've having them covered up as they look like carrots (Truth)

Omid Djalili: I am launching my own range of condiments, including Omid Djalili's Piccalilli (Lie)

Ring of Truth

Mike Tyson once rented a hotel suite for his eight favourite pigeons (Truth)

This Is My...

Lee: This is Sadie. She's my childrens' nanny and the first time I met her I ran over her foot

Omid: I employ Sadie to massage my dog

Janet: Sadie came to my 60th birthday party and pretended to be a waitress so she could lick Daniel Craig's plate (Truth)

Final Round

David: The screensaver on my phone is a photo of my living room carpet (Truth)

Lee: This is my wall map of the UK. I have marked every service station I have stayed at on it (Lie)

Notes

David's team thrashes Lee's team 7 points to 3. Rob's top liar award goes to Davina McCall

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 14th September 2009
Time
10:35pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Rob Brydon Host / Presenter
Lee Mack Team Captain
David Mitchell Team Captain
Paul Ridley Announcer
Guest cast
Davina McCall Guest
Dave Gorman Guest
Janet Street-Porter Guest
Omid Djalili Guest
Writing team
Rob Colley Writer (Additional Material)
Dominic English Writer (Additional Material)
Dan Gaster Writer (Additional Material)
Charlie Skelton Writer (Additional Material)
Aiden Spackman Writer (Additional Material)
Will Ing Writer (Additional Material)
Martin Trenaman Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
David Coyle Director
Derek McLean Producer
Fiona McDermott Producer
Peter Holmes Executive Producer
Ruth Phillips Executive Producer
Ruth Wallace Edit Producer
Steve Nayler Editor
Patrick Doherty Production Designer

Videos

David's Mobile Phone Screensaver

Is the screensaver on David Mitchell's phone a photo of his living room carpet?

Featuring: Rob Brydon, Lee Mack, David Mitchell & Davina McCall.

David's Mobile Phone Screensaver - Reveal

David reveals the truth behind his mobile phone screensaver.

Featuring: Rob Brydon, Lee Mack, David Mitchell & Davina McCall.

Davina McCall's Tattoo

Is Davind McCall covering up her chilli tattoos because they look like carrots?

Featuring: Rob Brydon, Lee Mack, David Mitchell & Davina McCall.

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