This is the fourth episode of the second series of That Mitchell and Webb Look. It is the tenth episode overall. It originally aired March 13th, 2008. [1]
Synopsis[]
Off-beat comedy sketch show starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. Featuring a clip from the first ever daytime TV talk show, The Mrs Patricia Wilberforce Programme; a trip to the not very normal theme Park Flamingo World, where the motto is 'Of course they're real flamingos'; and some explorers debate whether Virginia mightn't be quite an odd name for a colony.[2]
Sketch List[]
- Explorers: The West Indies
- Wedding Arrival
- The British Broadcasting Corporation: The Mrs. Patricia Wilberforce Programme
- Farmer and Horse: Violin
- Explorers: Virginia
- Insulting Librarian
- Behind the Scenes: The Battle of Stalingrad
- Everything is Now Fine
- Ancient Roman VHS
- Colin and Ray: Time Traveler
- Behind the Scenes: Clever
- Explorers: New South Wales
- Wanking At Home
- Flamingo World
- Behind the Scenes: Nudist Sauna
- Explorers: Greenland
Sketches[]
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Explorers: West Indies Runner: Columbus' accomplice is unsure about the name of the West Indies.
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Wedding Arrival A wedding guest presents the bride and groom with a series of envelopes.
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The British Broadcasting Corporation: The Mrs. Patricia Wilberforce Programme Recurring: After a brief message from King George VI, Mrs. Patricia Wilberforce hosts her confusing, dated programme on real-life sticky situations.
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Farmer and Horse: Violin Recurring: A farmer tries to get his horse to sing along to his violin playing.
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Explorers: Virginia Runner: Sir Walter Raleigh's accomplice isn't too keen on naming land after the fact that Queen Elizabeth was presumably a virgin.
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Insulting Librarian A librarian insults a woman into submission over her checking out Shane Richie's "Rags to Richie."
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Behind the Scenes: The Battle of Stalingrad Runner: David and Robert argue over David's qualifications to work on a documentary about the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Everything Is Now Fine In spite of recent incidents, everything is now fine.
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Ancient Roman VHS An archaeologist excitedly presents his latest finding: a VHS dating back to ancient Rome.
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Colin and Ray: Time Traveler Recurring: Colin struggles to convince Ray of the existence of a time-traveling Victorian.
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Behind the Scenes: Clever Runner: Robert and David argue about him knowing he's not as clever as he thinks.
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Explorers: New South Wales Runner: Captain Cook's accomplice isn't sure what to think of the explorer's comparison of newly-discovered land to Wales.
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Wanking At Home Terry wants to know if it gets any easier to stop wanking at home.
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Flamingo World A family takes a visit to Flamingo World, but the father finds something far greater than he anticipated.
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Behind the Scenes: Nudist Sauna Runner: Robert gets jealous that James and David are going to a nudist sauna together.
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Explorers: Greenland Runner: "Whatever."
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