Articles > Newspapers > International Newspapers, Major Markets > Evening Mail articles > October-December 2005 > Friday, November 11

Article: Bobby steals Jasper's show REVIEW ROCK WITH LAUGHTER NEC Arena

Article from:
Evening Mail
Article date:
November 11, 2005
Author:
Copyright

JASPER Carrott looks set to shift 45,000 tickets this weekend by hosting four nights of . . . variety.

It's still a dirty word in TV circles and an unfair barrier for the likes of all-round entertainer Bobby Davro.

But the brilliant 46-year-old Worthing-based star stole Jasper's show.

The surprise opening-night guest was given the first comedy slot and his Ozzy Osbourne impression and gags about the old audience went down a storm.

Bill Bailey's hi-tech evil dictators' routine was inspired before shiny-suited Lenny Henry arrived as the hilarious blues-singing Lowdown Dirty Hound Dog Smith.

Then he really came home with a 'black man van' routine about trying to lose his teenage virginity ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Review Bootleg Beatles get back to basics
Evening News - Scotland;  December 17, 2001 ;     700+ words ...The Bootleg Beatles The Usher Hall GIVEN that the recent ... and suspend reality with the Bootleg Beatles for just short of three hours in ... down, cheated even. Not so the Bootleg Beatles. The fake Fab Four took a willing ...

Article: Gig review: The bootleg beatles, Victoria Hall, ...
Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);  March 20, 2009 ;     535 words ...Bootleg Beatles Victoria Hall NOT many musicians ... copying The Fab Four - but then the Bootleg Beatles have been practising for almost ... were watching the real thing. The Bootleg Beatles certainly know how to keep up the ...

Article: Cover version were just fab; BOOTLEG BEATLES, NIA ...
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  December 23, 2000 ;     450 words ... ... the bootleg variety. The Bootleg Beatles began life 20 years ago ... have the real thing but the Bootleg Beatles are the next best. CAPTION ... THEM YEAH YEAH YEAH: The Bootleg Beatles wowed Birmingham last night

Article: Ticket to ride - for 28 years; Bootleg Beatles give ...
Birmingham Mail (England);  December 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Byline: By Martin Hutchinson THE Bootleg Beatles have been performing for 28 years ... Neil is keen to point out that The Bootleg Beatles are not just a tribute band. "People ... great to see." CAPTION(S): The Bootleg Beatles in concert for nearly 30 years - nearly ...

Article: Play List: Win tickets to see the Bootleg ...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  November 30, 2001 ;     458 words ... ... toured for only three years, The Bootleg Beatles have continued to celebrate for over ... The Guide has teamed up with the The Bootleg Beatles to give away three pairs of tickets ... fab four? Send your answers to: Bootleg Beatles competition, The Guide,The News ...

Article: Bootleg Beatles, City Hall, Newcastle.(Ents Music)
The Journal (Newcastle, England);  December 22, 2003 ;     604 words ... ... ears are just waiting for you to make a mistake. But the Bootleg Beatles must be well-used to that. They have, after all, spent ... professionalism, talent, and attention to detail from the Bootleg Beatles that justifies their position as kings of the cover bands ...

Article: Review; BOOTLEG BEATLES Philharmonic ...
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  December 11, 2009 ;     619 words ... ... four decades since the Beatles split up and three since the Bootleg Beatles were formed. Years may come and years may go, but as Liverpool ... are hundreds of Beatle tribute acts out there, but the Bootleg Beatles are the originals. In fact, three of the four -Neil Harrison ...

Article: The Bootleg Beatles.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England);  March 18, 2000 ;     700+ words ...It's a little known fact but The Bootleg Beatles have actually been together longer than the band that ... Seekers (Jun 5) Santana (Jun 13) Tom Jones (Dec 1) Bootleg Beatles (Dec 22). Ronnie Scott's, Broad Street, Birmingham ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives