I think episode when he goes to party in the park, stalks denise van outen and then. Christine hamilton joins the bear on the sofa to talk jungles and celebrities. In the bears showbiz tail, the bear becomes an agony aunt with phil and fern on. This leaves only the pilot episode, both parts of proper bo selecta. Craig david sacrifices a day of making love so that could be a wednesday, thursday, friday or saturday to improve his medieval jousting skills, and david blaine helps a woman overcome her fear of chickens. Craig david visits santa, michael jackass and mel b take up carol singing, and theres a bumper gathering of real celebrities. If theres one thing michael jackson cant abide, its swearing, and after showing us his crib, he is compelled to. Using a set of rubber face masks and costuming, leigh and his team create celebrities from the past and present either living out the lifestyle of the rich and the famous or living secret lives, as common as the rest of us. With leigh francis, john altman, fern britton, karen hayley.
Nick cotton and kat argue in the laundrette in eastending. With leigh francis, keith duffy, christine hamilton, geri horner. Tranny and suzannah discuss the latest fashion trends, and kelly tells us about her fashionable new trainers oh, shes pals with pink and avril by the way. The following is a comprehensive list of the episodes from channel 4 impressions series bo selecta contents. The following is a comprehensive list of the episodes from channel 4 impressions series bo selecta. Avid goes for drink with former boyzone boy and corrie star keith duffy, but is denied access to geri halliwell. Plus the bear finally gets a gig, presenting a chat show. The bear meets victoria silvstedt, and sacha starts having an affair with ralph the wolfboy.
Aided by a cuddly and somewhat excitable bear and a troupe of rubberfaced stars from craig david to geri halliwell, gareth gates to david blaine, obsessive fan avid merrion hosts the show from the squalor of his bedroom. Craig david is having some trouble with his pr manager. Avid and his wife sacha talk about their move to l. Michael jackson introduces us to his sister janet and tells off the osbournes for swearing. The bear interviews liberty x in his treehouse, avid stalks jade goody, craig david goes through his weekly motions and davina mccall shows up for a bit of a singsong. He lives in hackney, london, known for the continuous use of a neck brace, but he was also known for his status as an excessive celebrity stalker. The bear has sarah cawood on his sofa to talk top of the pops. Destinys child show up at a beauty parlour in bradford where beyonce slags off the other patrons. At the soap awards, avid meets the heroes of hollyoaks, coronation streets suranne jones and sally lindsay, and alex ferns from eastenders. Mel b and patsy kensit share a house in a spoof of the odd couple, and craig david starts filming his new. In the show, leigh impersonates and parodies several famous celebrities with michael jackson, mel b and craig david using latex masks. Meanwhile, in the michael jackson show, michael pimps a.
Meanwhile, trisha is out and about, helping a motorist in distress to feel a lickle bit betta. Terri dwyer, kate thornton, vanessa feltz and michael ball guest. Avid merrion harrasses june sarpong, plus more backstage antics from the bear, on this morning. I still laugh like hell at this even to this day xd i miss bo selecta read more. On 24 september 2009, in an interview with the bbc, leigh francis said that bo selecta.
Britney spears takes a day off, the bear probes tess daly, and elton john tells us why he likes using the internet. Avid gets arrested for stalking vanessa feltz, and kerry mcfadden joins the bear in his house on hamster heath to talk family. Meet transylvanias most avid fan, the celebrities he stalks and those he impersonates using nothing but insulting rubber masks and a. John lennon comes back to life to visit his dead wife, michael jackson does some chickenice. Joined by some familiar albeit grotesque and rubber faces, avid has also made some new friends. And derek acorah takes craig david to a haunted house. Episode 1 series 4 episode 1 leigh francis combines the best of boselecta. Avid gives a tour of his new chat show set and the people who work there, and he also interviews emma bunton. Also includes a seasonal gathering of genuine celebrity guests to join in the fun.
Francis played central character avid merrion, a dangerously insane stalker, who is obsessed with celebrities and tracks them down. Michael jackson also introduces himself and his family in the jacksons. Tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. With caroline flack, leigh francis, jade goody, michelle heaton. Well, its the bear, so not that new, but he does start a new band with steven and charlie from busted. Avid merrion welcomes you to his home, and gives you a tour of his flat. Krishnan gurumurphy reports on pete dochertys latest addiction peas. Episode list series 1 2002 episode title written by. Craig david visits santa, michael jackson and mel b take up carol singing, and elton john provides the queens speech. Perhaps its just plain safer to keep an eye on him. The series premiered on fri sep 06, 2002 on channel 4 and episode 6 s05e06 last aired on fri nov 17, 2006.
Competition winner avid gets to meet his heroes westlife. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. At the soap awards, avid meets the heroes of hollyoaks, coronation streets suranne jones and sally lindsay, and alex ferns from. Mick hucknall the neighbour from hell the keith lemon sketch show series 2 duration. With leigh francis, nicky byrne, kian egan, federico martone. Sep 06, 2002 episode 1 series 4 episode 1 leigh francis combines the best of bo selecta. Avid merrion provides a guided tour of his flat before introductions from the legendary michael jackson and a talking mole. He presents the show under the guise of avid merrion, a romanian stalker with a strange obsession with celebrites.
This episode was dedicated to the memory of michael jackson. Avid goes for drink with keith duffy, but is denied access to geri halliwell. An alarmingly dedicated follower of celebrities and their work, avid merrion somehow became eligible for a second series. Each episode features a peculiar mix of celebrity stories, interviews and gossip. Sep 06, 2002 episode 4 september 27, 2002 30 s01e05. Sarah cawood joins the bear the on the sofa, to talk about top of the pops. In the show, leigh impersonates and parodies several famous celebrities with michael jackson, mel b and craig david using latex masks often exaggerating their facial qualities. The bear is a rude, perverted and foul mouthed british teddy bear and one of the main protagonists of the series including avid merrion and craig david. Meanwhile, trisha is out and about, helping a motorist in distress to feel a. Avid merrion is the main protagonist of bo selecta he is the romanian host. Behind the scenes the character of the bear was influenced by barry gibson a character who appeared in popworld, also played by leigh francis. With leigh francis, elizabeth avis, sarah baxendale, sarah cawood. In the bears showbiz tail, the bear becomes an agony aunt with phil and fern on the this morning set.
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