Kenny Everett — Writer
Episodes 32
The Steve Gibbons Band / Bryan Ferry / Bonnie Tyler
* The Opening: "The Test Card" * Ken with TVs (test card): "Video" is in Latin, "I see" * [Here Ken introduces Paul McCartney and Wings and after that the song] * Miracle of modern television: Mount of muscle * A short clip with Elton John * Ken with megaphone: Intro for next * Captain Kremmen [S01e01p01]: Washington June 2005, #1 * A short clip with Elton John, variation #2: It's great to be on the Muppet Show * Tuned to the Kenny Everett Video Show: Amen, Variation "Church" * Sid Snot: Intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: The Steve Gibbons Band, "Eddie Vortex" * Ken with TVs: Out of tape and end of part one * Ken without set: Time for a break, Variation "Body parts" *
Read MoreDarts / Kate Bush / Lindisfarne / Yellow Dog
* The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e01: "The Test Card" * [The opening speech: Welcome to the second Kenny Everett Show] * MUSIC CLIP: Darts, "Who's That Knocking on My Door" * Miracle of modern television: Mount of muscle * A short clip with Elton John, variation #1 * Ken with megaphone: Intro for next, Variation #1 * Captain Kremmen [S01e02p01]: Thargoidia, #1 * A short insert with three Hot Gossip girls: That sketch was not too bad, variation "school" * Ken with TVs, a Kate Bush interview: These are my answers * MUSIC CLIP: Kate Bush, "The Man with the Child in His Eyes" * Ken with TVs: The end of part one * Ken without set: Time for a break, Variation "Body parts"
Read MoreSuzi Quatro / Nick Lowe / Thin Lizzy / Gordon Giltrap / Bob Dylan
* The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e03: "Interrupt" * Ken with TVs: Welcome to the show three and intro for next * Thin Lizzy, "Rosalie" (for 4 sec) * Ken with TVs: Apology for prev and intro for next * Suzi Quatro, "The Race Is on" * Spod from the planet Thoon: This is all I do * Captain Kremmen [S01e03p01]: Sounaru 9 * Sid Snot: Intro for next * Nick Lowe, "So It Goes" * Ken with TVs: That's the end of part one * Ken with a cup: Time for a break, Variation "Cup"
Read MoreThe Moody Blues / The Pirates
* The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e04: "Interrupting my show" * Ken with TVs: Celebrating the halfway to the series and intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: The Moody Blues, "Stepping in a Slide Zone" * Spod from the planet Thoon: Floating head * Captain Kremmen [S01e04p01]: Interstellar Matter Transporter * Sid Snot: Lurex *
Read MoreElkie Brooks / Renaissance / Justin Hayward / The Rolling Stones
* The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e04: "Interrupting a little bit earlier" * Spod from the planet Thoon: Cosmic buddy Captain Kremmen * Captain Kremmen [S01e04p01]: The last night in the mud minds * Ken as Wonder Tart: Kremmen's co-star Carla * Ken with TVs: Cuddle up with listeners * MUSIC CLIP: Elkie Brooks, "Pearl's a Singer"
Read MoreCliff Richard / Darts / 10CC / Bonnie Tyler / City Boy
* Ken in drag with big balloon boobs: A little word * The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e06: "Through the screen" * Ken with TVs: Over to me, Ken and an another short clip of the film * Cliff Richard (1959), "On the Loose" (for 4 sec!) * Ken with TVs: Intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: Cliff Richard, "Please Remember Me" * Spod from the planet Thoon: My latest song * Captain Kremmen [S01e06p01]: Action Replay * Ken as Wonder Tart: Kremmen's co-star Carla * Ken without set: Intro for Darts and It's Raining * MUSIC CLIP: Darts, "It's Raining" * Ken with TVs: Colouring time
Read MoreBryan Ferry / The Steve Gibbons Band / The Moody Blues / David Essex / Labi Siffre
* Before title sequence: Angry of Mayfair: Silent majority * The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e07: "Sid Snot and black paint" * Ken with black paint and TVs: Killer always returns to the scene of the crime * Indian meditator: Son of Lord Thames * Captain Kremmen [S01e07p01]: Throne Room * Sid Snot: Golfing the bucket [2 takes] * MUSIC CLIP: The Steve Gibbons Band, "Tulane" (Sid Snot introduces it as "Cue Steve" before the tape edits)
Read MoreWings / Suzi Quatro / The Boomtown Rats / Marshall Hain
* Before title sequence: Silly Cowboy: The gun gag * The Opening: Naughty Bits, Variation S01e08: "Crisscross" * Ken with TVs: Intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: Wings, "London Town" * Ken in drag with big balloon boobs: He loves me, yes, yes, yes * Captain Kremmen [S01e08p01]: Evil prisoner * Angry of Mayfair: Stupid Everett fellow with all this silly rock music * Ken with black background: Join in a cup of tea for the end of part one * Dandy Ken on stairs: Singing with a Norman Vaughan playback song * Ken in drags with big balloon boobs: I still love you Norman Norman Vaughan *
Read MoreThe 'Didn't Quite Make It in Time for Christmas' Video Show
* Before title sequence: Angry of Mayfair: Switch off * Your television speaking: Bonanza Xmas Special Video Show * Ken with one big TV (test pattern): What a silly title * Hot Gossip: "Ease On Down The Road" (by The Jacksons, from the film "The Wiz") * Kremmen of the Star Corps [S01X01p01]: New ship, part 1 * Ken inside TV screen: That's the end of part one * Commercial time: Dandruff & Druff-Go Shampoo with four Hot Gossip girls
Read MoreElvis Costello / David Essex
* Before title sequence: Sid Snot: Bust, variation #1 * Your television speaking: Button marked, "Idiot", variation #1 * Ken with TVs: Doesn't it look great! * Hot Gossip: "I Feel Love" (by Donna Summer) * Sid Snot: Another bust, variation #2 * Ken as a baby in a buggy: When I grow up * Bowls, Video vault: Alka-Seltzer ad from America, Variation "Mamma Mia" (with a real ad) * Brother Lee Love: The best boogie show *
Read MoreDave Edmunds / Cliff Richard
* Before title sequence: French Marcel Wave: Naughty Can-Can ladies in Paris * Mouth on a stick (animation): The following program * Your television speaking: Button marked, "Idiot", variation #2 * Ken with TVs: Gay bar in Soho * Hot Gossip: "Hot Child in the City" (by Nick Gilder) * Ken as a baby in a buggy: Toilet water * Russian man: Revolution * Brother Lee Love: Hot Gossip's slip and slide * Bowls, Video vault: Uncle Buck ad from Australia (with a real ad) * Fulcrum: Wonderful and terrible * Sid Snot: Intro for next music clip * MUSIC CLIP: Dave Edmunds & the Rockpile, "The Trouble Boys" (with jamming crowd) * Ken with TVs: Pie for David Essex *
Read MoreLevinsky / Sinclair / Kate Bush / Thin Lizzy
* Before title sequence: Billy the Dancing Bucket: Opening speech * Your television speaking: Button marked, "Idiot", variation #2 * Ken with TVs and hanging Cliff Richard: 27! Correct! * Hot Gossip: "Contact" (by Edwin Starr) * French Marcel Wave: Dressing room next to one of Hot Gossip girls * Ken as a baby in a buggy: Cellophane nappy * Captain Kremmen [S02e03p01]: Relaxatron * Ken with two Hot Gossip girls in a set: Lord Thames' personal shower complex (intro for next song) * Levinsky/Sinclair, "Only Feel this Way" * Ken with TVs: Ken's mouth water * Ken without set: Time for a break, Variation "Body parts" * End of Part One * Tuned to the Kenny Everett Video Show: Amen, Variation "Logo" * Ken without set: Billy the Dancing Bucket * Sid Snot: Ballet * Bowls, Video vault: Marilyn Monroe in her first commercial *
Read MoreThe Real Thing / Bonnie Tyler / Leo Sayer
* Before title sequence: Ken as a baby in a buggy: Big jobs * Mouth on a stick (animation): The following program * Your television speaking: Button marked, "Idiot", variation #2 * Ken out of set: A birthday of cameraman Raymond Gearing * [See also joke link to S03e06] * MUSIC CLIP: The Real Thing, "Can You Feel the Force" * French Marcel Wave: Looking at you * Angry of Mayfair: It's not funny at all * Captain Kremmen [S02e04p01]: The Raging Vegetables * Billy the Dancing Bucket: Intro for next * Hot Gossip: "Oh Happy Day" (by Roberta Kelly) * Ken with TVs: The end part * Ken without set: Time for a break, Variation "Cup"
Read MoreDarts / The Pretenders / Bryan Ferry
* Before title sequence: Palm Court Hotel: Intro for next * Before title sequence: PARODY MUSIC CLIP: Presley Holy and Spit, the Punk band (with The Pretenders), Variation 1 * The opening of The Kenny Everett Video Show: Speeded up version * Ken with TVs: A cosy little chat ("And now Bryan Ferry") * MUSIC CLIP: Darts, "Get It while You Can" * Angry of Mayfair: Nothing goes right today * Kremmen of the Star Corps [S02e05p01]: Dehydrated Instant Crew * French Marcel Wave: Divine Hot Gossip rack * Ken with TVs: Potato Toppers * MUSIC CLIP: The Pretenders, "Stop Your Sobbing"
Read MoreAverage White Band / Kiki Dee / David Essex
* Before title sequence: Violinist: Violin Solo, Variation S02e06 * Ken with TVs: Ken stepping for intro the next * MUSIC CLIP: Average White Band, "Atlantic Avenue" * French Marcel Wave: Difference between fear and panic * Sid Snot: Sneezing (two takes) * Two Kens with one big TV: Intro for next * Hot Gossip: "Le Freak" (by Chic) * Ken with TVs: End of part one and contest time * Ken without set: Time for a break, Variation "Breakie poo with teeth" * Part two with teeth in the water * Palm Court Hotel: Intro for next * PARODY MUSIC CLIP: Presley Holy and Spit, the Punk band (with The Pretenders), Variation 2 * Ken in a set of Kiki Dee: Intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: Kiki Dee, "One Jump Ahead of the Storm"
Read MoreSqueeze / Frankie Miller / Dean Friedman
* Before title sequence: Ken dressed in black: Finger and vase trick * Ken with TVs: Speeded up version of the show * Ken with TVs: Ken without a head and an intro for next [After the opening titles] * Squeeze, "Cool for Cats" * Sid Snot: Knickers * Captain Kremmen [S02e07p01]: Carla wants to see you * Silly Cowboy: Short on the rocks * French Marcel Wave (in kitchen): Hot Gossip drink * Hot Gossip: "The Eve of the War" (by Jeff Wayne, from "War of the Worlds") (during ending titles) *
Read MoreGerry Rafferty / Justin Hayward / Tina Turner
* Before title sequence: Palm Court Hotel: Intro for next * Before title sequence: PARODY MUSIC CLIP: Presley Holy and Spit, the Punk band (with The Pretenders), Variation 2 * Ken with TVs with Justin Hayward: Intro for next song * MUSIC CLIP: Justin Hayward, "Marie" * French Marcel Wave: Sid Snot Action Job * Captain Kremmen [S02e08p01]: The Great Cinerama Banana Drama * Ken with green face: Intro for next * Hot Gossip: "The No.1 Song In Heaven" (by Sparks) *
Read MoreWings / Rachel Sweet / David Bowie
* Before title sequence:Sid Snot: Party pieces * Two Kens with TVs: Life is a circle and Intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: Wings, "Goodnight Tonight" * Ken as a baby in a buggy: Fat mum * Captain Kremmen [S02e09p01]: Carla facing a giant banana, Variation #1: Six Kremmen beginning * Surfer: Water ski * Ken with TVs: Making Hot Gossip girls with Throbotron * Hot Gossip: "Satisfaction" (by the Rolling Stones) * Ken with TVs: End of part one aka Trivia Time, Variation 2 * A short clip with Elton John, variation #4: Dreadful! * Ken with TVs: Time for a break, Variation "Breakie poo with three heads" * End of Part One: Bird takes Ken's head off *
Read MoreM / The Moody Blues / David Essex
* Before title sequence: Violinist without body: Violin Solo * The opening of The Kenny Everett Video Show: Teeth in a glass of water * Ken with TVs: The man in the mask, variation #1 * MUSIC CLIP: M, "Pop Music" * French Marcel Wave: A married man * Ken as a baby in a buggy: Irish baby refused to wear nappies * Kremmen [S02e10p01]: Carla facing a giant banana, Variation #1: Skeleton beginning * Sid Snot: An argument last night * David Essex's right eye ball * MUSIC CLIP: David Essex, "Twenty Flights up" * Ken with TVs: The man in the mask, variation #2 * Ken without set: Time for a break
Read MoreThe 'Will Kenny Everett Make It to 1980?' Show
* Tharg the Computer: Tells who's on it * Ken with TVs: PM promised to drop in * Happy New Year: Edinburgh, variation 1 / Braidwood / Angry of Mayfair 1979 * Cliff Richard: Too old * Black skinned Ken with TVs: Honkies have a white Christmas * MUSIC CLIP: Roxy Music, "In the Midnight Hour" * Sid Snot: Scrap business * The Amazing Slasho and Betty (with Suzi Quatro): Knives (3 takes) * Kremmen of the Star Corps [S02X01p01]: Krell death ship, Part 1 * Cliff Richard: Off! * French Marcel Wave: New Year's Eve * Ken with TVs: Intro for Hot Gossip * Hot Gossip: "Brown Sugar" (by The Rolling Stones) * Ken with TVs: Andy Stewart / Edinburgh,variation 2 * The End of Part One / The Beginning of Part Two * Brother Lee Love: New Year's Eve * Video Vault: The Do-It-Yourself Bee Gees Kit * Cliff Richard: Mum! * MUSIC CLIP: The Boomtown Rats
Read MoreGary Numan / The Shadows / The Pretenders
* Fat stand up comedian Billy Banter: Talking about dying * Sid Snot with Katie Boyle from Eurovision and Freddie Mercury: Do your stuff, Freddie Mercury * Ken with TVs: Games you can't win * MUSIC CLIP: Gary Numan, "I Die You Die" * Angry of Mayfair: Even my umbrella is bent * Commercial time with five Hot Gossip girls: Pimple-on * Hot Gossip girl with TVs and Ken inside: Talking from inside * Hot Gossip: "Bridge over Troubled Water" (by Linda Clifford) * Ken outside the set: Thames prop department
Read MoreThe Boomtown Rats / Suzi Quatro / Cliff Richard
* Ken with TVs: Are you worried about your weight ? * Fridge wonders to stop eating: Punch / Take off plus 2 takes and Ray Cameron intro for next * Scottish Studios: Scottish fridge * MUSIC CLIP: The Boomtown Rats, "Someone's Looking At You" * A short clip with the vicar: When we design this planet * Commercial time: Flush the floor cleaner * French Marcel Wave: With a camel (Part 2) * Ken with TVs: Intro for Hot Gossip * Hot Gossip: "Another Brick In The Wall" (by Pink Floyd) * Ken with TVs: A new computer, Tharg * End of parts / More parts * Ken with TVs: Get back in your room * Sid Snot: Right up my nose * Ken with TVs: And here's something else
Read MoreDave Edmunds / Cliff Richard / Anna Ford
* Ken through staircase to TVs (with Anna Ford and Dusty Springfield): Testimonials from viewers of the last week show * MUSIC CLIP: Dave Edmunds & Rockpile, "Singin' the Blues" * Angry of Mayfair: Moronic * Silly Cowboy: Dying for a drink (5 takes) * French Marcel Wave: Hot Gossip serials * Hot Gossip: "The Hardest Part" (by Blondie) * Ken with TVs: Joke about ambassador with tape recorder *
Read MoreDusty Springfield / Elvis Costello / The Police
* Three Kens with TVs: Hello, hello, hello, and a Happy New Year! * Sid Snot with a Hot Gossip girl: A cup of coffee and two lumps of sugar * Fat stand up comedian Billy Banter: Intro for Dusty Springfield * MUSIC CLIP: Dusty Springfield, "Your Love Still Brings Me to My Knees" * Commercial time: Fragropan with three times Ken as a caretaker * Scottish Studios: Taste the tartan * Ken with TVs: Intro for next * Hot Gossip: "Working Day and Night" (by Michael Jackson) * Vicar: Scanty costumes and erotic poses * Indian meditator: Spectacles *
Read MoreEllen Foley / David Essex
* Empty set with TVs: Sid Snot replaces Kenny * French Marcel Wave: Your English is so strange * Angry of Mayfair: Ken has been kidnapped * MUSIC CLIP: Ellen Foley, "Stupid Girl" * Sid Snot with David Essex: Trigger bike * Indian meditator: Naked girl * Fulcrum: Success with Dick Thrust with BALLS girls * Vicar: Turn the other cheek * Hot Gossip: "Baby Talks Dirty" (by The Knack) * Sid Snot set with TVs: With goat
Read MoreJohn Williams & Sky / The Boomtown Rats / Suzi Quatro
* Ken with TVs: Book about silly, old inventions * Three Kens without set: Burst-a-drum * Ken with TVs: Intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: John Williams & Sky, "Toccata " (by Bach) * Angry of Mayfair: Letters * French Marcel Wave with two Hot Gossip girls: We used to work in a circus together * Bowls, Video vault: Bolts (real ad) * Hot Gossip: "Street Life" (Randy Crawford)
Read MoreEpisode 7: Suzi Quatro / 10cc / Joe Jackson
* Ken with TVs: Nasal drops from Japan * Ken as a Japanese doctor without set: Intro for next * Ken without set: Instant ice maker * Ken without set: Intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: Suzi Quatro, "Never Been in Love" * Fat stand up comedian Billy Banter: Irish water pool dame * Sid Snot: Remembering school days * 30 Second Theatre: Appointment with death * Bowls, video vault: Quiet, peaceful and lovely plus a real ad: Crunchie * Ken walks out of set: Head of saying no * Hot Gossip: "Money" (by The Flying Lizards) * Ken with TVs: I love you, Thug * Hot Gossip girl with TVs and Ken inside
Read MoreThe Police / Pete Townshend / Paul McCartney
* Before title sequence: Orson Welles: God, I hate being here * Ken with TVs: The last eight weeks we filled your screens with things like this * Orson Welles: From Harry Limes to lager, Variation 1 plus intro for next * MUSIC CLIP: The Police, "It's Alright For You" * Sid Snot: What you've got in your bag ? * Commercial time (against black): Repel-a-thug with three singing Kens as police officers (2 takes) * Fulcrum: Hot Gossips with their almost non-existing costumes * Hot Gossip: "Rebel Rebel" (by David Bowie)
Read MoreThe Kenny Everett New Year's Daze Show
* Three Kens with TVs: Hello, hello, hello, and a Happy New Year! * French Marcel Wave: New Year's resolution * Angry of Mayfair with mic: Happy New Year, Mary * Captain Kremmen [S03X01p01]: * Billy Connolly: I'm one of Kenny's biggest fans * Ken playing piano: And now that * Star Quiz (with Bernard Manning): Rampart and for all set grew, Happy New Year! * Hot Gossip: "All Stood Still" (by Ultravox) * Spots before your ears: Jim's [Angry of Mayfair lookalike] hard day at the office aka Perfume-a-Boot *
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Read MoreThe Pretenders
With The Pretenders, Tom O'Connor, Anna Dawson and friends
Read MoreHot Chocolate
With Hot Chocolate, Anna Dawson and friends
Read MoreCliff Richard
With Cliff Richard, Billy Connolly and friends
Read MoreChas & Dave
With Terry Wogan, Chas & Dave, Anna Dawson, Mel Smith and friends
Read MoreDire Straits
With Dire Straits, Michael Aspel, Lionel Blair, Anna Dawson and friends
Read MoreThe Best Of... Volume 1
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The Best Of... Volume 2
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The Best Of... Volume 3
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Kenny Everett's Naughty Bits!
Part one of the Thames Video collection of sketches.
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Part two of the Thames Video collection of sketches.
Read MoreThe Complete Naughty Bits!
The Complete Naughty Bits is a DVD consisting of two previously released compilation VHS tapes of The Kenny Everett Video Show and Video Cassette, Kenny Everett's Naughty Bits and More of Kenny Everett's Naughty Bits. Both are not highly regarded by fans due to the heavy editing of sketches. It was released by Fremantle Media on Region 2 in the UK, and by Umbrella Entertainment on Region 4 in Australia and New Zealand. To date it is the only DVD release of Everett's BBC work.
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