Vic and bob are returning to their roots to bring back surreal stage show vic reeves big night out. A description of tropes appearing in vic reeves big night out. Vic reeves big night out series 1 episode 1 part 1 youtube. Vic reeves and bob mortimer provide songs, sketches and silliness in buckets. With vic reeves, bob mortimer, fred aylward, charlie higson. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. The show was produced as a pilot for channel 4s bunch of five season. Vic reeves and bob mortimer introduce a selection of eccentric characters. The inimitable vic reeves again joins forces with the irrepressible bob mortimer to present intriguing crowdpleasers such as novelty island, les facts and the man with the stick.
But vic reeves big night out, their anarchic early nineties show now resurrected for a christmas special bbc two. Vic reeves i will cure you audio download british comedy guide. Buy vic reeves art online shop and blog official website. Vic reeves and bob mortimer are bringing big night out back to bbc two for a oneoff special. This is first dates vic and bobs big night out bbc two by dave walker on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The weekenders was the first television programme created by reeves and mortimer following the end of the hugely popular series vic reeves big night out. When is vic and bobs big night out on bbc two, is it a oneoff special and which celebrities will have a cameo. Instantly find any vic reeves big night out full episode available from all 2 seasons. If you have never seen it then you just might like it. British comedian, part of the comedy duo reeves and mortimer, and star of such shows as vic reeves big night out, shooting stars, and randall and hopkirk. Vic reeves big night out series 1 episode 1 part 2.
In the late 2010s it was revived under the name vic and bobs big night out, and saw the return of many characters and sketches which the duo had not performed for years, such as graham lister. Vic and bob back for more big night out the velvet onion. Vic reeves lyrics of 3 song lyrics average rating for vic reeves songs is 8. Vic reeves and bob mortimer say tv needs more idiots as big night out returns to our screens the pair will be back with the hit show and want the face of television to change share.
They appeared in the second series of the smell of reeves and mortimer and bang bang, its reeves and mortimer as talk show hosts again, often interviewing celebrities such as sting and damon hill. I never really liked vic reeves big night out because they just seemed to be doing the same sketch over and over again. Vic reeves, left, and terry gilliam, are taking part in. Vic reeves big night out series 1 episode 1 part 2 youtube. The geordie dock of the bay sketch was and still is one of the funniest things i have ever seen. Vic reeves celebrity profile check out the latest vic reeves photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The dashing vic reeves takes to the stage alongside the debonair bob mortimer. May 18, 2017 when is vic and bobs big night out on bbc two, is it a oneoff special and which celebrities will have a cameo. The first ever show hosted by the dashing, intelligent, largerthanlife vic reeves with bob mortimer, novelty island and the man with the stick.
A little chat with fred aylward wiffle lever to full. The pair began working together in 1990 on madcap variety performance vic reeves big night out, before creating sketch shows the. Latest headlines watchmen series premiere is hbos mostwatched debut on digital platforms since westworld 21 october 2019 the wrap. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Selected popular vic reeves song of sunday, april 19 2020 is dizzy. Vic reeves and bob mortimer say tv needs more idiots as big. Bob mortimer and vic reeves in vic and bobs big night out 2018.
If you want to start a mainvicreevesbignightout page, just click the edit button above. Why vic reeves is the strangest, most perfect presenter for bbc4s dada season. Sep 30, 2008 vic reeves big night out was a cult british comedy stage show and later tv series which ran on channel 4 for two series in 1990 and 1991, as well as a new year special. Feb 03, 2003 vic reeves big night out began life as a regular thursday night gig at goldsmiths tavern. But vic reeves big night out, their anarchic early nineties show now resurrected for a. Vic reeves big night out was a cult british comedy stage show and later tv series which ran on channel 4 for two series in 1990 and 1991, as well as a new year special.
Vic reeves big night out c4 sketch show british comedy. Vic reeves big night out was a cult british comedy stage show and later tv series which ran on channel 4 for two series in 1990 and 1991, as well as a new ye. Les worked his way from pub backroom appearances to tv stardom with vic reeves big night out and ultimately les lives, his own series. Watch vic reeves big night out online full episodes of season 2. I much prefer, said will, their actual sketch shows like the smell of reeves and mortimer. Vic remembers punk rock, gives advice on aromatherapy and ponders meat and veg, plus the return of a counciliatory judge nutmeg. My six best albums vic reeves, 50, one of britains bestloved comedians, shot to fame with televisions big night out and went on to star with bob mortimer in a string of tv shows. These included a loudmouthed american called jim bell, a beat poet called mister mystery and, eventually, the northeasts top light entertainervic reeves.
The first television outing for vic reeves and bob mortimer. A further four episodes have been commissioned for broadcast in 2018. Vic reeves is set to play a television presenter in coronation street. Vic reeves was born on january 24, 1959 in leeds, west yorkshire, england as james roderick moir. It marked the beginnings of the collaboration between vic reeves real name jim moir and bob mortimer and started their vic and bob comedy double act. Watch vic reeves big night out season 2 prime video. Dec 29, 2017 vic reeves and bob mortimer didnt invent surreal, non sequiturfuelled comedy. Vic reeves big night out began life as a regular thursday night gig at goldsmiths tavern. T he oneoff special, a reimagining of the original, will air on bbc2 on.
He is an actor and writer, known for catterick 2004, vic reeves big night out 1990 and house of fools 2014. House of fools season 2 episode 1 full episode youtube. Another little nugget transcribed from my radio archives, this time from march 2007. The pair began working together in 1990 on madcap variety performance vic reeves. Vic reeves big night out so it goes john flemings blog. Featuring a blog and online shop where you can buy original works and limited edition prints by vic reeves.
Together with bob mortimer, the iconic comedy double act reinvented the sketch show format in the entirely wacky big night out and the smell of reeves and mortimer, and created the bizarre game show shooting stars. His stage show vic reeves big night out began life as a regular thursday night gig at goldsmiths tavern, new cross now the new cross house. Dec 20, 2017 it was nonpolitical, unoffensive and just out and out silliness. Vic reeves, born jim moir, is a consummate writer and performer of surreal comedy. Achieved chart success with the song dizzy in 1991 with the band the wonderstuff. Vic and bobs big night out tv series 20182019 imdb.
So you wouldnt have a recurring or developing character. Vic reeves full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. This was a partial revival of the original vic reeves big night out format, and featured an appearance by matt lucas. In 1993, the pair moved to bbc 2 and appeared in the sketch show the smell of reeves and mortimer, and have continued to make sketch comedies including 1999s, bang bang, its reeves and mortimer, and monkey trousers, in 2005. Vic and mortimer are doing a full big night out series.
Vic reeves and bob mortimer didnt invent surreal, non sequiturfuelled comedy. Vic reeves was born in leeds, england in january 1959. Its live incarnation marked the beginnings of the collaboration between vic reeves real name jim moir and bob mortimer and started their reeves and mortimer also known informally as vic and bob comedy double act. British comedian, part of the comedy duo reeves and mortimer, and star of such shows as vic reeves big night out, shooting stars, and randall and hopkirk deceased. I was thrilled to interview fred aylward, who spent almost ten years as les, the baldheaded, labcoated henchman to vic reeves. A friend and i used to go and see his very early stuff, mainly around greenwichwoolwich area, if anybody remembers les from vic reeves big night out, he was an art technician at out school and he would get us free tickets. Vic reeves to star in new bbc2 sitcom hebburn the guardian.
Vic reeves and bob mortimer say tv needs more idiots as. Bob believes that his 23 yearold son needs to learn about the birds and the biscuits and with vic and beefs help arranges a blind date for him at julies bistro. Vic reeves big night out returns for surreal bbc2 special. Mar 06, 2012 vic reeves is to star in a new bbc2 sitcom coproduced by steve coogans baby cow hebburn is written by standup comic jason cook and is based on his experiences of growing up in the northeast. The show often appears to be completely random, ramshackle and nonsensical. I adored big night out and had the same discussions as you did with friends only not at school as im older than you. Vic reeves big night out was a cult british comedy stage show and later tv series which ran on channel 4 for two series in 1990 and 1991. The oneoff special, a reimagining of the original, will air on bbc2 on. The duo starred in vic reeves big night out on channel 4 in 1990.
He has been married to nancy sorrell since january 25, 2003. My six best albums vic reeves, 50, one of britains bestloved comedians, shot to fame with televisions big night out and went on to star with bob. The oneoff special, a reimagining of the original, will air on bbc2. With vic reeves, bob mortimer, vaun earl norman, matt berry. A oneoff special called vic and bobs big night out was shown on bbc two in december 2017. Why vic reeves is the strangest, most perfect presenter. Vic reeves and bob mortimers return for another big night out will air over christmas, it has been revealed. Dec 23, 2017 vic reeves and bob mortimer say tv needs more idiots as big night out returns to our screens the pair will be back with the hit show and want the face of television to change share. It was nonpolitical, unoffensive and just out and out silliness. In the special, vic and bob will be introducing us to. Here he met bob mortimer, who soon joined the show, and his growing tv profile led to the big night. Hugely influential, surreal and anarchic parody of the variety show format. Reeves cowrote the show with mortimer under his real name, jim moir, which is also the name given to his character.
Reeves and mortimer have entertained generations of comedy fans and they still have the ability to constantly innovate and surprise, their unique brand of surreal humour has not mellowed with time. Vic reeves big night out was a cult british comedy stage show and later tv series which ran. Vic reeves and bob mortimer will present a studio show full to the brim of their trademark comedy, including original songs, sketches and stunts. For those of you that used to watch it ive just noticed its back on. Dec 05, 2017 vic reeves and bob mortimers return for another big night out will air over christmas, it has been revealed.