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== Host ==
== Host ==
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[[David Frost]]
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[[Paul Coia]]
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== Co-hosts ==
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Regulars: Ken Dodd, [[Leslie Crowther]], Frank Carson, John Martin, Bernie Clifton
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== Broadcast ==
== Broadcast ==
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BBC Radio 2, 22 January 1987 to 31 January 1991 (40 episodes in 4 series)
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Action Time for Carlton Select, 24 March 1997 to 2000
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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
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Three guests are given unusual news stories and were asked to tell the future Sir David what happened.
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A kind of anecdote-based ''[[Call My Bluff]]''. In the first round, '''Spill the Beans''', celebrities told a shaggy-dog story about something that had happened in their lives... or had it? That was for the opposition to find out.
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There was also a Christmas Special called ''Pull The Other Cracker'' in 1987.
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In '''Dish the Dirt''', they did much the same thing except tell a story about another celeb they happened to know. How they could definitively verify these stories one can only guess.
== Inventor ==
== Inventor ==
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Devised and researched by Andrew Palmer and Nell Brennan.
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Devised by Stephen Leahy.
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== Theme music ==
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Ebonard Lysander
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== Pictures ==
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<div class="image"><IMG src="/atoz/programmes/p/pull_the_other_one/pull the other one 2.jpg" alt="pull the other one 2.jpg" width="225" height="165">''Fact, apparently.''</div>
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== See also ==
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[[Would I Lie to You? (2)|Would I Lie to You?]], a more successful variation on the same concept.
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[[Category:Radio]]
 
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[[Category:Action Time Productions]]
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[[Category:Carlton Productions]]

Current revision as of 10:20, 18 October 2020

Contents

Host

Paul Coia

Broadcast

Action Time for Carlton Select, 24 March 1997 to 2000

Synopsis

A kind of anecdote-based Call My Bluff. In the first round, Spill the Beans, celebrities told a shaggy-dog story about something that had happened in their lives... or had it? That was for the opposition to find out.

In Dish the Dirt, they did much the same thing except tell a story about another celeb they happened to know. How they could definitively verify these stories one can only guess.

Inventor

Devised by Stephen Leahy.

Theme music

Ebonard Lysander

Pictures

Fact, apparently.

See also

Would I Lie to You?, a more successful variation on the same concept.

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