hiya simesy & all
I can remember a totp appearance for waiting for the ghost train where they
all swopped instruments - i wouldn't imagine that was planned !
(infact did the beeb not ban them from totp at one time ??)
cheers the noo, Rob
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From: Simesy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 7:10 PM
Subject: Re: [total-madness] DFF single mix
> Madness have a bit of a reputation with the BBC. Apparently they're an
> absolute nightmare on shows like Top Of The Pops because they never follow
> the way things are set up in rehearsals and Suggs sings to whichever
camera
> he chooses. Add to that the fact that Lee nicked off with a jacket from
the
> BBC wardrobe in 1992, and you can see why the BBC hate having to have them
> on their shows!! Good on you, lads - more power to your elbow.
> Can anyone think of other instances?
>
>
> Stay Mad 8-)
> Simesy
>
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> I pick at the floor for juicy butts...
>
> http://www.suggs.co.uk A great hom(ep)age to a great man
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jennifer Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [total-madness] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: 01 February 2000 17:00
> Subject: Re: [total-madness] DFF single mix
>
>
> Andy Clayden wrote:
>
> > Unless I'm greatly mistaken, the last verse, with the line "...and
> > only cap your knees", is replaced by a repeat of the first verse.
>
> Lee was highly amused by this, as the BBC cut it & apparently the BBC
> thought it was too much pro IRA!! But they left the word nonce in the
song,
> which is what Lee thought they'd cut!
>
> Suggs threw a handful of cash around & the BBC went nuts, because that was
> offensive to poor people watching the show!, It was Lee's money & he did
> collect it afterwards, it was only a joke, but the BBC have no sense of
> humour. Lee decided at the last minute to wear the bishop costume, this
> wasnt rehearsed so they got into even more trouble for not being
compliant.
> What a load of crap!
>
>
>
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