Vic reeves big night out is a british cult 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. James roderick moir born 24 january 1959, better known by the stage name vic reeves, is an english comedian, artist, musician, actor and television presenter, best known for his double act with bob mortimer as vic and bob. 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. But vic reeves big night out, their anarchic early nineties show now.
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. Feb 03, 2003 vic reeves big night out began life as a regular thursday night gig at goldsmiths tavern. Vic and bob are returning to their roots to bring back surreal stage show vic reeves big night out. He is known for his surreal sense of humour in 2003, reeves and mortimer were listed in the observer as one of the 50 funniest acts in british comedy. He is an actor and writer, known for catterick 2004, vic reeves big night out 1990 and house of fools 2014. The oneoff special, a reimagining of the original, will air on bbc2 on. It marked the beginnings of the collaboration between vic reeves and bob mortimer and started their vic and bob comedy double act. Daily flick collects the latest tv shows torrent releases in a hopefully pleasant and easytouse way.
The show, now with mortimer on board, moved to a bigger venue in albany theatre in deptford in 1989. Watch vic reeves big night out season 2 prime video. Vic and bobs big night out torrent download for free on eztv. 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. Directed by mark mylod and produced by alan marke, it first aired in 1999 on bbc2. Comedy duo vic reeves and bob mortimer set to pen big night. When is vic and bobs big night out on bbc two, is it a oneoff special and which celebrities will have a cameo. 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. 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. The show was produced as a pilot for channel 4s bunch of five season. Ripping yarns season 1 episode 3escape from stalag luft 112b duration. Vic reeves big night out began life as a regular thursday night gig at goldsmiths tavern. There are sketches, songs, eyepopping special effects, ridiculous fights and clever stunts packed into this fastpaced studio show.
To mark their 25th anniversary at the bbc which began with the smell of reeves and mortimer, vic reeves. Vic reeves big night out on tour 1991 concert vhs duration. 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. 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. Vic reeves big night out series 1 episode 1 part 1. Vic reeves and bob mortimer say tv needs more idiots as. 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.
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. Vic reeves big night out tv series 19901991 the movie. With vic as the host, a plethora of bizarrely comical characters are wheeled out on stage, including the man with the stick, graham lister, judge nutmeg, the stotts, morrissey the consumer monkey and, of course, vics baldheaded, lab coatwearing assistant. It was born out the frustration i had while seeking for my favourite tv. 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. 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 duo vic reeves and bob mortimer set to pen big. The first television outing for vic reeves and bob mortimer. I will cure you is the only album by the comedian vic reeves. Vic reeves big night out was a cult british comedy stage show and later tv series which ran on channel 4 for two. Vic reeves and bob mortimer pose on a ladder in hilarious sketch credit. Vic reeves big night out series 1 episode 3 part 3. Reeves cowrote the show with mortimer under his real name, jim moir, which is also the name given to his character.
Vic and mortimer are doing a full big night out series. Moir met bob mortimer during a performance of one of his shows, and they began working together as a doubleact. Dec 14, 2017 vic reeves and bob mortimer pose on a ladder in hilarious sketch credit. Vic reeves and bob mortimers return for another big night out will air over christmas, it has been revealed. The pair began working together in 1990 on madcap variety performance vic reeves big night out, before creating sketch shows the. It is a cover of the matt monro song written by john barry, which reeves directly mentions in the song via a spokenword section in the middle of the track. A credits list of the actors, writers, producers, directors and other cast and crew involved in c4s vic reeves big night out. Vic reeves big night out was a british comedy tv series written by and starring vic reeves and bob mortimer, which ran on channel 4 for two series in. 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 reeves to star in new bbc2 sitcom hebburn the guardian.
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Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Vic reeves, born jim moir, is a consummate writer and performer of surreal comedy. Vic reeves and bob mortimer want pierce brosnan and rod stewart to appear. 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 variety show parody is a reimagining of channel 4s vic reeves big night out, which had the famous. Vic reeves was born on january 24, 1959 in leeds, west yorkshire, england as james roderick moir.
Vic reeves and bob mortimer say tv needs more idiots as big. The dashing vic reeves takes to the stage alongside the debonair bob mortimer. 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. It was released in 1991 by island records, produced by steve beresford, andy metcalfe and philip oakey and rereleased in 1999 by universal musics spectrum label.
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