1 00:00:02,043 --> 00:00:03,643 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 2 00:00:03,643 --> 00:00:05,323 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 3 00:00:05,323 --> 00:00:07,043 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 4 00:00:07,043 --> 00:00:08,403 # Blankety Blank 5 00:00:08,403 --> 00:00:09,883 # Blankety Blank. # 6 00:00:09,883 --> 00:00:12,043 Tonight, on this Christmas Blankety Blank, 7 00:00:12,043 --> 00:00:14,043 is Angela Rippon, 8 00:00:14,043 --> 00:00:16,363 Richard E Grant, 9 00:00:16,363 --> 00:00:18,923 Tom Allen, 10 00:00:18,923 --> 00:00:21,323 Sarah Millican, 11 00:00:21,323 --> 00:00:23,283 Mel B, 12 00:00:23,283 --> 00:00:24,923 and Danny Jones. 13 00:00:24,923 --> 00:00:27,123 Please welcome your ho-ho-ho-host. 14 00:00:27,123 --> 00:00:29,203 It's me, Bradley Walsh. 15 00:00:29,203 --> 00:00:31,043 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 16 00:00:31,043 --> 00:00:32,403 # Blankety Blank... # 17 00:00:32,403 --> 00:00:35,043 Ho-ho-ho! Thank you, Santa. Take it away. 18 00:00:35,043 --> 00:00:37,163 Thank you very much! 19 00:00:35,043 --> 00:00:37,163 APPLAUSE 20 00:00:37,163 --> 00:00:39,883 Thank you so much. What about that? Thank you, Santa. 21 00:00:39,883 --> 00:00:41,123 That's it. Brilliant stuff. 22 00:00:41,123 --> 00:00:44,043 Hello, and welcome to a Christmas Blankety Blank. 23 00:00:44,043 --> 00:00:45,923 Same as a normal Blankety Blank, 24 00:00:45,923 --> 00:00:48,163 but with a couple of trees from a corner shop thrown in. 25 00:00:48,163 --> 00:00:49,403 THEY LAUGH 26 00:00:49,403 --> 00:00:51,483 Let's meet the gang. Hello, celebrities! 27 00:00:51,483 --> 00:00:53,043 Hello! Hello, Brad! 28 00:00:53,043 --> 00:00:54,843 Lovely to see you. Merry Christmas. 29 00:00:54,843 --> 00:00:56,483 Merry Christmas. 30 00:00:56,483 --> 00:00:57,763 We've got Tom Allen. 31 00:00:57,763 --> 00:01:00,443 Christmas in your abode - what's it like, Tom? 32 00:01:00,443 --> 00:01:01,923 Hate it. Don't like it. 33 00:01:02,923 --> 00:01:04,483 Well, I don't hate it. 34 00:01:04,483 --> 00:01:06,363 I feel like Christmas is a bit overrated. 35 00:01:06,363 --> 00:01:07,843 There, I've said it. I don't care. 36 00:01:07,843 --> 00:01:09,243 What are you going to do? 37 00:01:11,043 --> 00:01:13,043 Boo! Boo! Yeah! 38 00:01:13,043 --> 00:01:14,523 Yeah, to hell with it. I don't care. 39 00:01:14,523 --> 00:01:15,843 What's this? 40 00:01:17,203 --> 00:01:18,403 Thank you, the Grinch. 41 00:01:18,403 --> 00:01:20,043 Richard E Grant's with us, everyone! 42 00:01:20,043 --> 00:01:22,403 Christmas in your place. What's it like, Richard? 43 00:01:22,403 --> 00:01:25,043 Christmas pudding for breakfast, Christmas pudding for lunch, 44 00:01:25,043 --> 00:01:27,323 and then the leftovers at 11 o'clock at night. 45 00:01:27,323 --> 00:01:29,803 Perfect. Do you have any tipples during the day? 46 00:01:29,803 --> 00:01:31,963 Allergic to alcohol. So just eat Christmas pudding. 47 00:01:31,963 --> 00:01:33,323 Excellent stuff. 48 00:01:33,323 --> 00:01:34,603 Merry Christmas. 49 00:01:34,603 --> 00:01:35,923 Merry Christmas. 50 00:01:35,923 --> 00:01:38,323 Coming down. Christmas in the Millican house? 51 00:01:38,323 --> 00:01:42,123 Oh, well, it's an opportunity to not have to have your bra on all day. 52 00:01:42,123 --> 00:01:43,723 Isn't it? 53 00:01:42,123 --> 00:01:43,723 THEY LAUGH 54 00:01:43,723 --> 00:01:45,043 You know? 55 00:01:45,043 --> 00:01:47,123 If you can, you tuck them in your 'jama bottoms. 56 00:01:47,123 --> 00:01:48,323 That's always my plan. 57 00:01:48,323 --> 00:01:49,963 You just have them as low as possible, 58 00:01:49,963 --> 00:01:51,803 get everything in the right area. 59 00:01:51,803 --> 00:01:54,723 I look a lot like Santa on that day. Just a big, round belly. 60 00:01:54,723 --> 00:01:56,643 But it's full of everything. 61 00:01:56,643 --> 00:01:58,043 Thanks for sharing. 62 00:01:58,043 --> 00:01:59,363 OK, brilliant stuff. 63 00:01:59,363 --> 00:02:01,403 Merry Christmas to you all. Thanks for coming on. 64 00:02:01,403 --> 00:02:03,523 Give them all a round of applause. Thank you so much. 65 00:02:03,523 --> 00:02:05,043 Right, let's crack on. 66 00:02:05,043 --> 00:02:07,563 Let's bring on tonight's first pair of Blankety Blankers 67 00:02:07,563 --> 00:02:09,123 who want to play Blankety Blank. 68 00:02:09,123 --> 00:02:10,923 Give them a round of applause, everybody. 69 00:02:10,923 --> 00:02:13,323 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 70 00:02:13,323 --> 00:02:15,443 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 71 00:02:15,443 --> 00:02:17,083 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 72 00:02:17,083 --> 00:02:18,683 # Blankety Blank 73 00:02:18,683 --> 00:02:20,323 # Blankety Blank. # 74 00:02:20,323 --> 00:02:22,403 Hey! Hey! 75 00:02:23,643 --> 00:02:25,043 I like the jazz hands! 76 00:02:25,043 --> 00:02:27,043 Well done for the jazz hands, yeah! 77 00:02:27,043 --> 00:02:28,683 Lovely to see you and Tony. 78 00:02:28,683 --> 00:02:30,203 Aanchal, we'll come to you first. 79 00:02:30,203 --> 00:02:31,883 OK, what do you do? Where are you from? 80 00:02:31,883 --> 00:02:33,963 I'm from Telford and I'm a podiatrist 81 00:02:33,963 --> 00:02:35,123 working in the NHS. 82 00:02:35,123 --> 00:02:37,163 And I'm just on my maternity leave at the moment. 83 00:02:37,163 --> 00:02:39,363 Maternity? Well, congratulations to you. Thank you. 84 00:02:39,363 --> 00:02:41,803 Thank you.So you mess around with people's feet? Oh, yeah. 85 00:02:41,803 --> 00:02:43,203 What made you get into that? 86 00:02:43,203 --> 00:02:47,403 I actually wanted to be a dentist, but missed out grades in school. 87 00:02:47,403 --> 00:02:48,963 THEY LAUGH 88 00:02:47,403 --> 00:02:48,963 So I thought... 89 00:02:50,283 --> 00:02:52,483 You missed out on about 4.5 feet. 90 00:02:52,483 --> 00:02:53,723 Didn't you? 91 00:02:53,723 --> 00:02:56,083 From all of us, Merry Christmas. Thanks for coming along. 92 00:02:56,083 --> 00:02:57,883 Tony, whereabouts you from? What do you do? 93 00:02:57,883 --> 00:02:59,403 Hi, Brad. I'm from Bolton. 94 00:02:59,403 --> 00:03:00,763 Wahey! 95 00:03:02,643 --> 00:03:05,603 Yeah, what do you do? And I'm a refuse collector for 42 year, 96 00:03:05,603 --> 00:03:07,643 and I'm also a priest in the Church of England. 97 00:03:07,643 --> 00:03:10,683 I like that. Do the people sitting there in church go, 98 00:03:10,683 --> 00:03:13,883 "Tony, you left one of my black bags out?" 99 00:03:13,883 --> 00:03:16,123 It has been known. And when I've been doing a wedding, 100 00:03:16,123 --> 00:03:18,763 couples have said, "He emptied my bin last week." 101 00:03:18,763 --> 00:03:20,123 Do they really? Yeah! 102 00:03:21,403 --> 00:03:22,763 Well, I wish you luck. 103 00:03:22,763 --> 00:03:25,323 Aanchal, Tony, welcome to the show. Thank you. 104 00:03:25,323 --> 00:03:26,563 And a Merry Christmas. 105 00:03:26,563 --> 00:03:29,003 All you've to do on Blankety Blank is match the missing blank 106 00:03:29,003 --> 00:03:30,323 with one of our celebs. 107 00:03:30,323 --> 00:03:32,643 The one with the most matches plays our Supermatch game, 108 00:03:32,643 --> 00:03:34,803 where the top prize on offer - 109 00:03:34,803 --> 00:03:36,043 listen to this, Christmas - 110 00:03:36,043 --> 00:03:39,243 not one, but two mountain bikes! 111 00:03:39,243 --> 00:03:41,203 Oh, wow! Ooh! 112 00:03:41,203 --> 00:03:42,643 Plus, guess what we're going to do? 113 00:03:42,643 --> 00:03:44,363 We're going to throw in two helmets as well. 114 00:03:44,363 --> 00:03:46,843 Plus knee and elbow pads - all matching. 115 00:03:46,843 --> 00:03:48,123 Isn't that big of us? 116 00:03:49,203 --> 00:03:51,843 Just what you need, isn't it? OK, do you ride a bike, Tony? 117 00:03:51,843 --> 00:03:53,483 I've not rode a bike for 40 year. 118 00:03:53,483 --> 00:03:56,283 THEY LAUGH 119 00:03:56,283 --> 00:03:58,363 Quite a handy prize, then, isn't it, really? 120 00:03:58,363 --> 00:04:00,003 It ain't all about the mountain bikes. 121 00:04:00,003 --> 00:04:01,883 Simply because you go through the show 122 00:04:01,883 --> 00:04:04,883 and one of you is going to go on to the grand final 123 00:04:04,883 --> 00:04:07,123 for an even bigger prize. But more on that later. 124 00:04:07,123 --> 00:04:09,923 I'm going to wish the pair of you the best of best of luck. 125 00:04:09,923 --> 00:04:11,403 Aanchal, you're going to go first. 126 00:04:11,403 --> 00:04:13,443 Some of the questions will be harder than others. 127 00:04:13,443 --> 00:04:15,843 All right? What would you like to choose? A or B? 128 00:04:15,843 --> 00:04:19,203 B. B? OK, here we go. 129 00:04:19,203 --> 00:04:20,963 Let's play Blankety Blank. 130 00:04:20,963 --> 00:04:22,443 Right... I'm so excited! 131 00:04:22,443 --> 00:04:24,043 I've watched this since I was a kid! 132 00:04:24,043 --> 00:04:27,523 And now I'm actually getting to finally...blank. 133 00:04:27,523 --> 00:04:29,323 Yeah. Yeah, good, that. 134 00:04:29,323 --> 00:04:30,883 OK. 135 00:04:30,883 --> 00:04:32,043 Right, here we go. 136 00:04:32,043 --> 00:04:34,243 Aanchal, my local vicar... 137 00:04:34,243 --> 00:04:37,963 Oh, hello. My local vicar is trying to be a bit more hip. 138 00:04:37,963 --> 00:04:41,443 So at this year's midnight mass, instead of a sermon, 139 00:04:41,443 --> 00:04:43,443 he did a blank. 140 00:04:46,163 --> 00:04:47,523 Mm, tricky, right? 141 00:04:47,523 --> 00:04:49,883 My local vicar is trying to be a bit more hip, 142 00:04:49,883 --> 00:04:52,283 so, at this year's midnight mass, instead of a sermon, 143 00:04:52,283 --> 00:04:53,763 he did a blank. 144 00:04:53,763 --> 00:04:55,123 What is that going to be? 145 00:04:55,123 --> 00:04:58,683 Now, then, lights on, please. OK, here we go, Aanchal. 146 00:04:58,683 --> 00:05:01,403 My local vicar is trying to be a bit more hip, 147 00:05:01,403 --> 00:05:03,763 so, at this year's midnight mass, instead of a sermon, 148 00:05:03,763 --> 00:05:05,523 he did a...? 149 00:05:05,523 --> 00:05:06,763 Dance? 150 00:05:06,763 --> 00:05:08,003 Dance? OK. 151 00:05:08,003 --> 00:05:09,803 Here we go. Let's see how many you can match. 152 00:05:09,803 --> 00:05:11,483 Angela, he did a...? 153 00:05:11,483 --> 00:05:12,843 Dance.Dance! 154 00:05:14,003 --> 00:05:15,523 Very good. 155 00:05:17,043 --> 00:05:19,203 Very good. Richard E Grant? 156 00:05:19,203 --> 00:05:20,563 Rap. 157 00:05:20,563 --> 00:05:22,603 I think rap's a great answer, you see? 158 00:05:22,603 --> 00:05:24,283 Tom Allen? Tap dance. 159 00:05:24,283 --> 00:05:26,403 Does that count? Will you allow that for Christmas? 160 00:05:26,403 --> 00:05:28,923 We can have that, Tom. We can have that. 161 00:05:28,923 --> 00:05:30,483 Yeah, very good. 162 00:05:31,603 --> 00:05:33,323 Excellent. OK, Sarah? 163 00:05:33,323 --> 00:05:34,843 A twerk? 164 00:05:37,043 --> 00:05:39,283 We can't have it, I'm so sorry. 165 00:05:39,283 --> 00:05:41,643 Sorry, but it's a dance to me, flower. 166 00:05:41,643 --> 00:05:43,003 Two up thus far. 167 00:05:43,003 --> 00:05:44,283 Mel, what have you got? 168 00:05:44,283 --> 00:05:45,683 Aw! Rap! 169 00:05:45,683 --> 00:05:47,723 Yeah, yeah, yeah. "Aw, rap!" 170 00:05:47,723 --> 00:05:49,843 Jonesy, what have you got? 171 00:05:49,843 --> 00:05:52,403 Rap! Rap.Yeah, a bit more hip. 172 00:05:52,403 --> 00:05:55,683 A bit more hip, I'd have said. Yeah, you're right. OK. 173 00:05:55,683 --> 00:05:58,683 But it's 2-0. Tony, it's your turn. Here we go. 174 00:05:58,683 --> 00:06:00,883 Celebrities, get ready. Tom Allen... 175 00:06:00,883 --> 00:06:02,243 Oh, no. What? 176 00:06:02,243 --> 00:06:04,683 ..always wanted a big part in the nativity play 177 00:06:04,683 --> 00:06:06,923 to show off his excellent acting. 178 00:06:06,923 --> 00:06:10,563 But he always ended up being cast as one of the blank. 179 00:06:13,603 --> 00:06:16,043 Once you put your answer down, celebs, 180 00:06:16,043 --> 00:06:18,203 don't forget to put your lights on. 181 00:06:18,203 --> 00:06:20,763 What have you got? Very good. What's everybody else putting? 182 00:06:20,763 --> 00:06:22,243 It's quite good being up here... 183 00:06:22,243 --> 00:06:24,483 They're all cheating now. The back row are cheating. 184 00:06:24,483 --> 00:06:26,283 Don't be so protective. It doesn't matter. 185 00:06:26,283 --> 00:06:29,043 We're not playing against each other. 186 00:06:29,043 --> 00:06:31,403 Right, Tom, need your light on. Oh, sorry. 187 00:06:31,403 --> 00:06:33,403 You're welcome. That's all right. Here we go. 188 00:06:33,403 --> 00:06:38,043 Tony, Tom Allen always wanted a big part in the nativity play 189 00:06:38,043 --> 00:06:39,483 to show off his excellent acting, 190 00:06:39,483 --> 00:06:42,043 but he always ended up being cast as one of the...? 191 00:06:42,043 --> 00:06:44,963 Wise men? Wise men? 192 00:06:44,963 --> 00:06:46,443 Here we go. Angela? 193 00:06:46,443 --> 00:06:48,963 Well, I thought something that didn't require any acting. 194 00:06:48,963 --> 00:06:50,683 He's going to be one of the sheep. Sheep! 195 00:06:50,683 --> 00:06:53,043 How dare you, Angela. How dare you. 196 00:06:53,043 --> 00:06:56,403 "Doesn't require any acting." I'm an excellent actor! 197 00:06:56,403 --> 00:06:57,643 Give me your sheep. 198 00:06:57,643 --> 00:06:58,883 Er, maa... 199 00:06:58,883 --> 00:07:01,283 Oh, I can do it! I can do it! 200 00:07:01,283 --> 00:07:02,843 That's a proper good sheep, that. 201 00:07:02,843 --> 00:07:04,683 That's a great sheep, Sarah. Baa! 202 00:07:05,723 --> 00:07:08,403 I think that's a bit obvious, if you don't mind my saying so. 203 00:07:08,403 --> 00:07:10,563 THEY LAUGH 204 00:07:08,403 --> 00:07:10,563 Anyway, there you go. 205 00:07:10,563 --> 00:07:12,803 OK, Richard, what have you got? 206 00:07:12,803 --> 00:07:15,803 Sheep also! Yeah, it's a good answer, I've got to say. 207 00:07:15,803 --> 00:07:18,003 Tom, what have you got? Donkeys. 208 00:07:18,003 --> 00:07:19,763 Donkeys. Sarah? 209 00:07:19,763 --> 00:07:22,963 See, I was going to go with sheep, but then I put donkeys instead. 210 00:07:22,963 --> 00:07:25,283 Mel, what have you got? A flying fairy. 211 00:07:25,283 --> 00:07:27,043 Yeah, fairy. Yeah, fairy's good. 212 00:07:27,043 --> 00:07:29,723 Oh, Mel. I would have loved that. Fairy's good. 213 00:07:29,723 --> 00:07:31,723 And here we go. 214 00:07:31,723 --> 00:07:33,523 Right down at the end, there, 215 00:07:33,523 --> 00:07:35,883 is one of Britain's greatest wise men. 216 00:07:35,883 --> 00:07:37,203 Jonesy, what have you put? 217 00:07:37,203 --> 00:07:38,723 Well, it's none of these. 218 00:07:38,723 --> 00:07:40,283 I'll tell you that for a start. 219 00:07:40,283 --> 00:07:43,523 And I thought sheep may have had one too many lines in it, you know? 220 00:07:43,523 --> 00:07:45,363 Yeah. So I've put one of the candles. 221 00:07:45,363 --> 00:07:48,923 THEY LAUGH 222 00:07:54,723 --> 00:07:57,043 Well, people do say I'm flaming, so... 223 00:07:58,603 --> 00:08:01,043 Now, then. After that first round, Angela's two up. 224 00:08:01,043 --> 00:08:05,123 So here we go, Tony. You're behind. You are going first. OK. 225 00:08:05,123 --> 00:08:07,683 What would you like? A or B? I'll go for B. 226 00:08:07,683 --> 00:08:10,803 B it is. OK, celebs, here we go. 227 00:08:10,803 --> 00:08:13,483 This Christmas, me and my family are trying to be 228 00:08:13,483 --> 00:08:17,403 more environmentally friendly so are switching to wind power. 229 00:08:17,403 --> 00:08:20,723 That's why we're eating so many blank. 230 00:08:20,723 --> 00:08:22,203 Ah-ha! 231 00:08:22,203 --> 00:08:23,843 Ah-ha, everyone! 232 00:08:25,803 --> 00:08:27,163 Very good. Yeah. 233 00:08:27,163 --> 00:08:28,723 I was quite quick, there. Yeah, yeah. 234 00:08:28,723 --> 00:08:30,963 Didn't dawdle like last time. No, no dawdling. 235 00:08:30,963 --> 00:08:32,683 Right, everyone. Lights on. 236 00:08:32,683 --> 00:08:34,403 Tony, me and my family are trying to be 237 00:08:34,403 --> 00:08:37,163 more environmentally friendly so are switching to wind power. 238 00:08:37,163 --> 00:08:39,283 That's why we're eating so many...? 239 00:08:39,283 --> 00:08:41,243 Sprouts. Sprouts! 240 00:08:41,243 --> 00:08:43,723 MEL B: Huh? Sprouts. Brussels sprouts. 241 00:08:43,723 --> 00:08:45,603 Cos they give you wind. 242 00:08:45,603 --> 00:08:49,283 Oh, I was thinking of something completely different. 243 00:08:49,283 --> 00:08:51,043 Well, we'll find out. 244 00:08:52,043 --> 00:08:53,723 OK, Angela? 245 00:08:53,723 --> 00:08:56,163 Beans.Beans. 246 00:08:56,163 --> 00:08:58,643 Yeah, because you have beans for Christmas dinner. 247 00:09:01,363 --> 00:09:04,283 Richard E Grant, what have you got? Sprouts, of course, sir. 248 00:09:08,043 --> 00:09:10,323 OK, Tom, what have you put? 249 00:09:10,323 --> 00:09:11,723 Sprouts. Yes! 250 00:09:11,723 --> 00:09:13,803 OK, 2-2. 251 00:09:13,803 --> 00:09:16,043 Sarah? Sprouts! Sprouts! 252 00:09:16,043 --> 00:09:17,443 Yes! 253 00:09:18,643 --> 00:09:20,723 Mel? Wait... 254 00:09:20,723 --> 00:09:23,163 I'd just like to explain first. 255 00:09:23,163 --> 00:09:27,043 I thought, you know like a windmill? Turbine? 256 00:09:27,043 --> 00:09:30,563 So, then, these things fly in... Yeah. 257 00:09:30,563 --> 00:09:33,083 ..and they get killed and you eat them. 258 00:09:34,323 --> 00:09:35,763 Birds! Yeah, birds. 259 00:09:37,443 --> 00:09:39,083 There's a sort of logic. 260 00:09:40,643 --> 00:09:42,403 OK, Danny Jones, what have you put? 261 00:09:42,403 --> 00:09:43,723 I put beans. 262 00:09:43,723 --> 00:09:45,043 Oh, I see, yeah. 263 00:09:45,043 --> 00:09:47,243 I would have gone bean sprouts. Sorry about that. 264 00:09:47,243 --> 00:09:48,603 You're in the lead, Tony. 265 00:09:48,603 --> 00:09:51,123 OK, Aanchal, two to win, one to tie. 266 00:09:51,123 --> 00:09:52,283 Are you ready? Ready. 267 00:09:52,283 --> 00:09:54,043 Don't forget, you can only play alongside 268 00:09:54,043 --> 00:09:56,163 Richard, Sarah, Mel and Danny. 269 00:09:56,163 --> 00:09:58,723 What? Really? Once you match, you're out. 270 00:09:58,723 --> 00:10:00,563 You two matched with Aanchal last time. 271 00:10:00,563 --> 00:10:02,763 Has that always been a rule or did you just make that up? 272 00:10:02,763 --> 00:10:05,683 Course it's a rule. I don't remember that with Les Dawson. 273 00:10:07,403 --> 00:10:10,603 Right, here we go. OK, we take Christmas very seriously 274 00:10:10,603 --> 00:10:12,043 in the Walsh household 275 00:10:12,043 --> 00:10:14,043 and are always proud of our Christmas tree. 276 00:10:14,043 --> 00:10:17,083 This year, it's got an impressively big blank. 277 00:10:18,803 --> 00:10:21,483 We take Christmas very seriously in the Walsh household 278 00:10:21,483 --> 00:10:23,523 and are always proud of our Christmas tree. 279 00:10:23,523 --> 00:10:27,123 This year, it's got an impressively big blank. 280 00:10:27,123 --> 00:10:29,243 Don't forget, put your lights up, please, Richard, 281 00:10:29,243 --> 00:10:31,043 if you've answered. Thanks, mate. Sorry. 282 00:10:31,043 --> 00:10:32,643 Dan, you done? Yeah. 283 00:10:32,643 --> 00:10:34,163 Cool, here we go. 284 00:10:34,163 --> 00:10:36,963 Aanchal, we take Christmas very seriously 285 00:10:36,963 --> 00:10:38,603 in the Walsh household 286 00:10:38,603 --> 00:10:41,243 and are always proud of our Christmas tree. 287 00:10:41,243 --> 00:10:42,443 Mm-hm. 288 00:10:42,443 --> 00:10:44,843 This year, it's got an impressively big...? 289 00:10:44,843 --> 00:10:47,803 Bauble? Christmas bauble? Bauble? 290 00:10:47,803 --> 00:10:50,483 Got an impressively big bauble. 291 00:10:50,483 --> 00:10:53,803 Now, then. You look like you've all sucked the same lemon. 292 00:10:53,803 --> 00:10:55,283 We have. 293 00:10:56,483 --> 00:10:59,043 Right, here we go. Richard? 294 00:10:59,043 --> 00:11:01,723 Oh, it's a star! Oh! 295 00:11:01,723 --> 00:11:03,043 Are stars not a bauble? 296 00:11:03,043 --> 00:11:04,803 No, it's not a bauble. 297 00:11:04,803 --> 00:11:06,723 Different shape. Different shapes, Richard. 298 00:11:06,723 --> 00:11:09,203 OK, Sarah? I was trying to think like Aanchal, 299 00:11:09,203 --> 00:11:11,043 and first of all I thought a verruca. 300 00:11:11,043 --> 00:11:13,043 Yes. Because she's a podiatrist. 301 00:11:13,043 --> 00:11:15,083 But then I thought, you don't have those on trees. 302 00:11:15,083 --> 00:11:16,723 So I put star. I'm sorry. 303 00:11:16,723 --> 00:11:18,163 Star. 304 00:11:18,163 --> 00:11:19,763 Mel, here we go. 305 00:11:19,763 --> 00:11:22,763 There's a theory behind it. Absolutely. 306 00:11:22,763 --> 00:11:26,043 Because you've already mentioned trees, so I thought a big tree. 307 00:11:26,043 --> 00:11:27,923 Big tree. 308 00:11:27,923 --> 00:11:29,723 Bucket for the big tree. 309 00:11:29,723 --> 00:11:31,163 Big bucket! 310 00:11:31,163 --> 00:11:32,603 Big bucket. I get that. 311 00:11:32,603 --> 00:11:34,443 I get that. I get that. 312 00:11:34,443 --> 00:11:37,163 No-one's ever walked into a Christmas scene and gone, 313 00:11:37,163 --> 00:11:39,683 "Oh, what an impressive bucket." 314 00:11:39,683 --> 00:11:41,403 I would take that as a compliment. 315 00:11:42,843 --> 00:11:45,083 No?It comes down to the Jones boy again. 316 00:11:45,083 --> 00:11:47,203 Now, listen. She doesn't get this one, she goes out. 317 00:11:47,203 --> 00:11:49,483 And more to the point, she's got a new baby at Christmas. 318 00:11:49,483 --> 00:11:52,043 Oh! Oh, no! Oh, Danny! 319 00:11:52,043 --> 00:11:55,683 Dan, this year my Christmas tree's got an impressively big...? 320 00:11:55,683 --> 00:11:57,083 I'm on the same wavelength. 321 00:11:57,083 --> 00:11:58,363 Stand. 322 00:11:59,603 --> 00:12:02,043 Stand! See? That makes sense to me! 323 00:12:02,043 --> 00:12:05,043 I see, stand. It is not stand. I overthought it! 324 00:12:05,043 --> 00:12:06,643 I don't overthink mine. 325 00:12:06,643 --> 00:12:08,083 No, no. 326 00:12:13,723 --> 00:12:15,163 Brilliant. Brilliant. 327 00:12:15,163 --> 00:12:17,643 OK, which means, of course, Tony has won. 328 00:12:17,643 --> 00:12:20,043 Come out, Tony. You're on the Supermatch, mate. 329 00:12:20,043 --> 00:12:21,283 Come on. Here you come. 330 00:12:21,283 --> 00:12:22,523 There you go. 331 00:12:23,643 --> 00:12:26,883 OK, Aanchal, what can I say other than Merry, Merry Christmas. 332 00:12:26,883 --> 00:12:29,283 Merry Christmas. I'm so sorry Danny let you down. 333 00:12:29,283 --> 00:12:31,483 But that's the way it goes. 334 00:12:31,483 --> 00:12:34,683 Listen, lots of love to your family. You don't go away empty-handed. 335 00:12:34,683 --> 00:12:38,443 You take home a Blankety Blank cheque-book and pen, everyone! 336 00:12:38,443 --> 00:12:40,243 Woo! 337 00:12:40,243 --> 00:12:42,043 Round of applause! Aanchal! 338 00:12:42,043 --> 00:12:43,723 There you go. Thank you so much! 339 00:12:44,963 --> 00:12:47,083 # Supermatch game Supermatch game 340 00:12:47,083 --> 00:12:49,563 # Supermatch game 341 00:12:49,563 --> 00:12:51,763 # Supermatch game Supermatch game 342 00:12:51,763 --> 00:12:53,243 # Supermatch game 343 00:12:53,243 --> 00:12:54,643 # Supermatch game. # 344 00:12:57,403 --> 00:13:00,243 Don't ask me why, but we asked members of the public 345 00:13:00,243 --> 00:13:02,683 to fill in the blank to a simple two-word phrase. 346 00:13:02,683 --> 00:13:04,843 If you can match one of the three top answers, 347 00:13:04,843 --> 00:13:06,123 you'll win a great prize. 348 00:13:06,123 --> 00:13:07,843 Have a look at this. 349 00:13:07,843 --> 00:13:11,043 Guess the third top answer and you'll win £500. 350 00:13:11,043 --> 00:13:15,043 The second top answer wins you 750 quid. 351 00:13:15,043 --> 00:13:19,163 And the top answer wins you our Supermatch top prize - 352 00:13:19,163 --> 00:13:25,003 these two mountain bikes with magic helmets, knee and elbow pads. 353 00:13:28,083 --> 00:13:29,403 I've got to say, 354 00:13:29,403 --> 00:13:32,043 Tony, you will look great in that. A man in Lycra. 355 00:13:32,043 --> 00:13:33,763 You'll look sensational. 356 00:13:33,763 --> 00:13:37,323 All right, to make things easier, Tony, you can ask 357 00:13:37,323 --> 00:13:40,683 three celebrities to help you out with suggestions. 358 00:13:40,683 --> 00:13:42,403 Or you can do your own thing. Okey doke. 359 00:13:42,403 --> 00:13:46,163 Let's reveal the Supermatch. What is it? 360 00:13:46,163 --> 00:13:48,043 Christmas blank. 361 00:13:48,043 --> 00:13:49,723 Christmas blank. 362 00:13:49,723 --> 00:13:51,643 Who would you like to help you? 363 00:13:51,643 --> 00:13:53,483 I'm going to have Angela. Angela. 364 00:13:53,483 --> 00:13:56,483 Er, I'm going to put Christmas tree. Christmas tree. 365 00:13:56,483 --> 00:13:58,563 My Bolton friend from the other end. Danny? 366 00:13:58,563 --> 00:14:01,003 Pudding. Christmas pudding. 367 00:14:01,003 --> 00:14:02,243 Who else would you like? 368 00:14:02,243 --> 00:14:04,443 I'm going to go for Mel, cos she's had a hard time. 369 00:14:04,443 --> 00:14:07,363 THEY LAUGH 370 00:14:07,363 --> 00:14:09,363 Mel's given some great answers! I have. 371 00:14:09,363 --> 00:14:11,163 I'm telling you. Mel, Christmas...? 372 00:14:11,163 --> 00:14:12,603 Don't say bucket, Mel. 373 00:14:17,683 --> 00:14:20,243 Time.Christmas time. Oh! 374 00:14:20,243 --> 00:14:22,923 Very nice. So, we have Christmas tree, 375 00:14:22,923 --> 00:14:24,763 Christmas pudding, Christmas time. 376 00:14:24,763 --> 00:14:26,323 Or you can use one of your own. 377 00:14:26,323 --> 00:14:28,803 I'm going to go for Christmas tree. 378 00:14:28,803 --> 00:14:30,283 Christmas tree? Yes. 379 00:14:30,283 --> 00:14:32,723 Christmas tree. Understand. OK, here we go. 380 00:14:32,723 --> 00:14:35,923 The third most popular answer, worth £500, is Christmas...? 381 00:14:37,923 --> 00:14:40,523 ..cracker! Oh, yeah. 382 00:14:40,523 --> 00:14:43,883 For 750 quid, Christmas...? 383 00:14:43,883 --> 00:14:45,363 ..pudding! 384 00:14:46,603 --> 00:14:47,843 I think you've nailed it. 385 00:14:47,843 --> 00:14:50,003 I think the top answer, for the mountain bikes, 386 00:14:50,003 --> 00:14:52,443 the helmet, the elbow pads, the kneepads, 387 00:14:52,443 --> 00:14:57,043 and to make you look absolutely ridiculous on Boxing Day, 388 00:14:57,043 --> 00:14:59,483 hammering it around Bolton with a bin dragged behind you. 389 00:15:00,883 --> 00:15:02,723 In your cassock. 390 00:15:00,883 --> 00:15:02,723 THEY LAUGH 391 00:15:02,723 --> 00:15:04,323 You'll look like a superhero. 392 00:15:04,323 --> 00:15:06,323 Ta-da, it's Bin Man! 393 00:15:07,803 --> 00:15:10,323 Wait, it's Christmas...? 394 00:15:11,763 --> 00:15:13,403 Yeah! 395 00:15:15,723 --> 00:15:17,843 Brilliant stuff. Christmas tree. 396 00:15:17,843 --> 00:15:19,843 We'll see you later on for the head-to-head, 397 00:15:19,843 --> 00:15:22,923 with a chance to go on and win even bigger prizes. 398 00:15:22,923 --> 00:15:24,563 Give it up! It's Tony, everyone! 399 00:15:24,563 --> 00:15:26,803 Round of applause! 400 00:15:26,803 --> 00:15:28,203 # Blankety Blank 401 00:15:28,203 --> 00:15:29,603 # Blankety Blank... # 402 00:15:30,603 --> 00:15:33,083 Let's bring on our next pair of Blankety Blankers. 403 00:15:33,083 --> 00:15:34,363 Here we go! 404 00:15:34,363 --> 00:15:37,243 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 405 00:15:37,243 --> 00:15:39,283 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 406 00:15:39,283 --> 00:15:41,043 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 407 00:15:41,043 --> 00:15:42,643 # Blankety Blank 408 00:15:42,643 --> 00:15:44,563 # Blankety Blank. # 409 00:15:44,563 --> 00:15:46,363 Hello. 410 00:15:46,363 --> 00:15:48,403 We have Bev and we have Theo. 411 00:15:48,403 --> 00:15:50,483 Welcome to the show. Talk to Bev first. Hi. 412 00:15:50,483 --> 00:15:52,683 Now, listen, whereabouts are you from? What do you do? 413 00:15:52,683 --> 00:15:54,923 I'm Bev and I'm from Keighley, West Yorkshire. 414 00:15:54,923 --> 00:15:57,083 I'm a health care assistant in a care home. 415 00:15:57,083 --> 00:15:59,883 Aw, that's lovely. Well, give them all of our love, won't you? Yeah. 416 00:15:59,883 --> 00:16:02,043 What hobbies do you have? All sorts of entertaining. 417 00:16:02,043 --> 00:16:05,483 But I'm also a bit of a TikTok fanatic as well. 418 00:16:05,483 --> 00:16:07,403 You like clocks? 419 00:16:07,403 --> 00:16:08,683 TikTok? 420 00:16:08,683 --> 00:16:10,403 It's an Internet thing, flower. 421 00:16:10,403 --> 00:16:12,523 You dance to it. You can do whatever you want with it. 422 00:16:12,523 --> 00:16:14,123 Oh, I don't do much dancing. 423 00:16:14,123 --> 00:16:16,283 Do you do impressions of stuff? Do you tell jokes? 424 00:16:16,283 --> 00:16:18,843 Well, I do Jimmy Krankie now and again, and Susan Boyle. 425 00:16:18,843 --> 00:16:20,043 But... 426 00:16:20,043 --> 00:16:22,203 Susan Boyle? I've been known to do Susan Boyle. 427 00:16:22,203 --> 00:16:25,203 All right, OK. Welcome aboard. Lovely to have you on the show. 428 00:16:25,203 --> 00:16:26,603 Theo, welcome to the show. 429 00:16:26,603 --> 00:16:28,603 Where are you from? I'm from Leeds. 430 00:16:28,603 --> 00:16:30,963 Yeah! Northerners! 431 00:16:30,963 --> 00:16:33,403 Hang on, hang on. Did you all come down on the same coach? 432 00:16:33,403 --> 00:16:35,043 What's going on? 433 00:16:35,043 --> 00:16:37,163 If you were to win a prize tonight on Blankety Blank, 434 00:16:37,163 --> 00:16:39,603 what would you like it to be? Er, a gym, please. 435 00:16:40,803 --> 00:16:42,603 Can you kit me out a gym with some equipment? 436 00:16:42,603 --> 00:16:44,163 That'd be fantastic. 437 00:16:44,163 --> 00:16:45,443 No? OK, OK. 438 00:16:45,443 --> 00:16:46,843 Do you want a bike? 439 00:16:48,603 --> 00:16:50,643 So, welcome to the show. 440 00:16:50,643 --> 00:16:52,203 I wish you luck, all right? Thank you. 441 00:16:52,203 --> 00:16:55,043 Bev goes first. Some questions are tougher than others. 442 00:16:55,043 --> 00:16:57,723 What would you like to choose, Bev? A or B? 443 00:16:57,723 --> 00:16:59,843 B. B. Here we go. 444 00:16:59,843 --> 00:17:03,563 All right, if you win this, you go through to the Supermatch, right? 445 00:17:03,563 --> 00:17:07,043 And you'll be playing for something really, really serious. 446 00:17:07,043 --> 00:17:10,043 This is a state-of-the-art fridge-freezer, 447 00:17:10,043 --> 00:17:11,843 fully stocked with food and drink. 448 00:17:11,843 --> 00:17:14,323 That's handy. How fortuitous. 449 00:17:14,323 --> 00:17:15,883 Who needs a fridge? Need a fridge? 450 00:17:15,883 --> 00:17:17,523 Definitely. Could go in the back garden. 451 00:17:17,523 --> 00:17:19,403 In your back garden. Bev, do you need a fridge? 452 00:17:19,403 --> 00:17:21,563 I've got a fridge. But I'll have another. 453 00:17:21,563 --> 00:17:23,923 I told you. I told you. 454 00:17:23,923 --> 00:17:26,043 Got a bike, Theo? No, no. 455 00:17:26,043 --> 00:17:27,883 Bev, you got a bike? No. 456 00:17:27,883 --> 00:17:29,163 Bring back the bikes! 457 00:17:29,163 --> 00:17:31,283 Bring 'em back! Do you want to swap with Tony? 458 00:17:31,283 --> 00:17:32,883 Yeah, Tony. Tone! 459 00:17:32,883 --> 00:17:35,363 THEY LAUGH 460 00:17:35,363 --> 00:17:37,203 Tone! 461 00:17:37,203 --> 00:17:39,723 Tone, do you need a fridge? 462 00:17:39,723 --> 00:17:41,083 TONY: I've got one! 463 00:17:49,003 --> 00:17:50,523 I think he's keeping the bikes. 464 00:17:50,523 --> 00:17:52,323 Right, good luck. 465 00:17:52,323 --> 00:17:53,723 Bev, here we go. 466 00:17:53,723 --> 00:17:55,923 See how many celebs you can match, all right? 467 00:17:55,923 --> 00:17:57,963 Not many people know this, 468 00:17:57,963 --> 00:18:01,603 but I auditioned for the Spice Girls. 469 00:18:01,603 --> 00:18:04,403 Sporty and Scary were already taken, 470 00:18:04,403 --> 00:18:08,443 so they called me Blank Spice instead. 471 00:18:08,443 --> 00:18:09,763 Now, then, here you go. 472 00:18:09,763 --> 00:18:11,363 Does it have to be the others? 473 00:18:12,563 --> 00:18:13,923 The other girls? 474 00:18:13,923 --> 00:18:17,043 They were going to call me Blank Spice instead. 475 00:18:17,043 --> 00:18:18,443 All the names were already taken. 476 00:18:18,443 --> 00:18:20,043 So this is a new name? 477 00:18:20,043 --> 00:18:21,763 Oh, yeah, that's it. 478 00:18:21,763 --> 00:18:23,963 THEY LAUGH 479 00:18:27,603 --> 00:18:29,803 OK, there you go, then. 480 00:18:29,803 --> 00:18:32,163 Good. Lights on, please. Sarah, lights on. Sorry. 481 00:18:32,163 --> 00:18:33,803 Richard, lights on. Angela, lights on. 482 00:18:33,803 --> 00:18:35,603 Thank you, this is going to be great. 483 00:18:35,603 --> 00:18:38,323 Bev, not many people know this but I auditioned for the Spice Girls, 484 00:18:38,323 --> 00:18:40,523 don't you know? Sporty and Scary, Ginger and the gang 485 00:18:40,523 --> 00:18:44,123 were already taken, so they called me Blank Spice instead. 486 00:18:45,403 --> 00:18:47,763 Tiny Spice? 487 00:18:47,763 --> 00:18:49,043 What?! 488 00:18:49,043 --> 00:18:53,283 What is going on with this show?! 489 00:18:53,283 --> 00:18:54,723 Tiny Spice? 490 00:18:54,723 --> 00:18:56,323 Angela, here we go. 491 00:18:56,323 --> 00:18:57,763 Fingers crossed. 492 00:19:06,483 --> 00:19:08,883 Really rooting for you, Bev. 493 00:19:08,883 --> 00:19:10,363 Angela, right. 494 00:19:10,363 --> 00:19:12,603 And they called me Blank Spice instead. 495 00:19:12,603 --> 00:19:14,283 Well, you see, I thought Bev, 496 00:19:14,283 --> 00:19:16,043 she's got such a great sense of humour, 497 00:19:16,043 --> 00:19:18,243 the fact that she called herself Tiny Spice proves it, 498 00:19:18,243 --> 00:19:20,323 so I called her Fun Spice. 499 00:19:20,323 --> 00:19:22,563 Fun Spice. I like that. I like that. 500 00:19:22,563 --> 00:19:25,563 They called ME blank instead! 501 00:19:25,563 --> 00:19:26,803 Ah! 502 00:19:26,803 --> 00:19:28,923 Not me? I didn't get that. 503 00:19:28,923 --> 00:19:30,803 I didn't get that. I thought you meant me! 504 00:19:30,803 --> 00:19:32,163 No, not you. 505 00:19:32,163 --> 00:19:35,043 It would have said, "Bev auditioned for the Spice Girls." 506 00:19:35,043 --> 00:19:38,043 But you were talking on behalf of Bev? Yes 507 00:19:38,043 --> 00:19:40,203 That wasn't clear at all. You didn't make that clear. 508 00:19:40,203 --> 00:19:43,043 You didn't. I understood it. 509 00:19:43,043 --> 00:19:44,443 You didn't make it clear. 510 00:19:44,443 --> 00:19:46,203 Brad, we got it. We got it. 511 00:19:46,203 --> 00:19:48,243 Absolutely, Rich. Thank you so much. 512 00:19:48,243 --> 00:19:50,523 Sporty, Scary and the gang were already taken, 513 00:19:50,523 --> 00:19:53,083 Richard E Grant, so they called me Blank Spice instead. 514 00:19:53,083 --> 00:19:55,683 Old Spice! Old Spice! 515 00:19:55,683 --> 00:19:57,523 Old Spice! 516 00:20:00,123 --> 00:20:01,523 Yes! 517 00:20:01,523 --> 00:20:05,803 It's a scent that everyone who's old gets... 518 00:20:05,803 --> 00:20:07,243 What do you mean Old Spice? 519 00:20:09,363 --> 00:20:11,323 That ain't about me. This is about Bev. 520 00:20:13,603 --> 00:20:15,763 All right. Tom Allen, what have you got? 521 00:20:15,763 --> 00:20:17,203 Mixed spice. 522 00:20:18,603 --> 00:20:21,563 Sarah Millican? I wanted to keep with the Christmassy theme. 523 00:20:21,563 --> 00:20:23,883 Yes. So I put Min. 524 00:20:23,883 --> 00:20:25,083 Min? Minspice. 525 00:20:25,083 --> 00:20:26,563 Minspice? Oh! 526 00:20:26,563 --> 00:20:28,563 Mince Pies! Oh, that's lovely. 527 00:20:28,563 --> 00:20:30,203 Ah, that's very good. 528 00:20:31,643 --> 00:20:34,363 Very good. Very good, very good. I like what you did there. 529 00:20:34,363 --> 00:20:37,683 Mel, what have you put, being one of the Spice Girls themselves? 530 00:20:37,683 --> 00:20:41,043 And I've now joined the band and I'm of a certain age. 531 00:20:41,043 --> 00:20:45,243 Well, it wasn't very clear how you said it. 532 00:20:45,243 --> 00:20:48,643 So I didn't know who you were talking about. 533 00:20:48,643 --> 00:20:50,923 I went like that. 534 00:20:50,923 --> 00:20:52,443 People? 535 00:20:54,803 --> 00:20:57,323 People Spice. Makes perfect sense, yeah. 536 00:20:57,323 --> 00:20:59,763 To me, it did.People Spice. Please, Jonesy, come on. 537 00:20:59,763 --> 00:21:02,043 Old Spice. Old Spice, yeah! 538 00:21:02,043 --> 00:21:05,243 Old Spice. You'd have called me Old Spice, yeah. 539 00:21:05,243 --> 00:21:09,363 Wow, a bit inexplicably, Bev has none. 540 00:21:09,363 --> 00:21:12,043 What?! Theo, your go. 541 00:21:12,043 --> 00:21:15,843 All right, guess what, I... I, me, Brad. 542 00:21:15,843 --> 00:21:19,563 I felt sorry for Frosty The Snowman, so, this year, 543 00:21:19,563 --> 00:21:23,043 invited him in for a hot chocolate and a mince pie. 544 00:21:23,043 --> 00:21:24,923 We were having a lovely time 545 00:21:24,923 --> 00:21:29,083 until he started to blank all over the carpet. 546 00:21:36,323 --> 00:21:38,323 I felt sorry for Frosty The Snowman this year, 547 00:21:38,323 --> 00:21:40,523 so I invited him in for a chocolate and a mince pie. 548 00:21:40,523 --> 00:21:41,683 We were having a lovely time 549 00:21:41,683 --> 00:21:43,883 until he started to blank all over the carpet. 550 00:21:45,283 --> 00:21:47,883 Don't forget to put your lights on. 551 00:21:47,883 --> 00:21:49,123 Can you see mine? 552 00:21:49,123 --> 00:21:51,083 No, we're trying. Yes, I can! 553 00:21:52,243 --> 00:21:55,883 OK, Theo, I felt sorry for Frosty The Snowman this year, 554 00:21:55,883 --> 00:21:58,083 so I invited him in for a hot chocolate and a mince pie. 555 00:21:58,083 --> 00:21:59,243 We were having a lovely time 556 00:21:59,243 --> 00:22:01,723 until I started to blank all over the carpet. 557 00:22:01,723 --> 00:22:03,043 Theo? Melt. 558 00:22:03,043 --> 00:22:04,283 Melt! 559 00:22:04,283 --> 00:22:07,603 APPLAUSE 560 00:22:07,603 --> 00:22:09,563 Melt! Angela Rippon? 561 00:22:09,563 --> 00:22:11,043 He melted! Melted! 562 00:22:11,043 --> 00:22:12,723 He melted! Of course he did! 563 00:22:14,483 --> 00:22:16,323 Richard E Grant? Melt! 564 00:22:17,683 --> 00:22:18,843 Tom Allen? 565 00:22:18,843 --> 00:22:20,403 I went with melt as well. Melt! 566 00:22:20,403 --> 00:22:21,803 Sarah Millican? 567 00:22:23,963 --> 00:22:25,283 Melt. 568 00:22:26,443 --> 00:22:28,003 Sarah Millican, melt. 569 00:22:29,283 --> 00:22:30,843 Come on, Mel. 570 00:22:30,843 --> 00:22:33,683 I did! I did put melt! 571 00:22:33,683 --> 00:22:36,763 But I crossed it out, because I second-guessed. 572 00:22:36,763 --> 00:22:39,923 And I thought, he's had a drink, then just pee. 573 00:22:42,483 --> 00:22:44,123 Jonesy, what have you put? 574 00:22:44,123 --> 00:22:45,803 Melt! 575 00:22:50,643 --> 00:22:52,763 So, Theo, you're five up. 576 00:22:52,763 --> 00:22:54,043 Bev, you're behind. 577 00:22:54,043 --> 00:22:55,363 You get to go first. 578 00:22:55,363 --> 00:22:56,883 A or B? 579 00:22:56,883 --> 00:22:58,563 B. Right. 580 00:22:58,563 --> 00:23:01,203 Now, you, Bev, can play with everyone. 581 00:23:01,203 --> 00:23:03,523 But you've got to get five for a tie-breaker at least. 582 00:23:03,523 --> 00:23:06,603 Anything below five, sadly, Theo will not have to play. 583 00:23:06,603 --> 00:23:08,483 Get ready. Are you ready, Bev? Yeah. 584 00:23:08,483 --> 00:23:14,043 This year, a huge fight broke out in Santa's grotto. 585 00:23:14,043 --> 00:23:18,603 I knew it was time to leave when I saw an elf 586 00:23:18,603 --> 00:23:23,323 hit Father Christmas over the head with a blank. 587 00:23:23,323 --> 00:23:24,443 There you are. 588 00:23:24,443 --> 00:23:27,043 And you can play with all of our celebs. 589 00:23:27,043 --> 00:23:29,643 This year, a huge fight broke out in Santa's grotto. 590 00:23:29,643 --> 00:23:32,043 I knew it was time to leave when I saw an elf 591 00:23:32,043 --> 00:23:34,603 hit Father Christmas over the head with a blank. 592 00:23:34,603 --> 00:23:36,723 Put your lights on when you're there, folks, for me. 593 00:23:36,723 --> 00:23:38,723 Thank you. All right, everyone there? 594 00:23:38,723 --> 00:23:41,203 Thank you, Angela. Cheers. Here we go. 595 00:23:41,203 --> 00:23:44,483 So, Bev, this year, a huge fight broke out in Santa's grotto. 596 00:23:44,483 --> 00:23:46,723 I knew it was time to leave when I saw an elf 597 00:23:46,723 --> 00:23:48,763 hit Father Christmas over the head with a...? 598 00:23:48,763 --> 00:23:50,563 Sack.Sack? 599 00:23:50,563 --> 00:23:52,003 Oh... 600 00:23:55,883 --> 00:23:57,363 You need five. 601 00:24:00,803 --> 00:24:03,043 Theo, where are you going to put your fridge? 602 00:24:06,323 --> 00:24:08,203 Angela Rippon, you put? Christmas tree. 603 00:24:08,203 --> 00:24:10,603 You put Christmas tree. Richard E Grant? 604 00:24:10,603 --> 00:24:12,163 Present. Yeah. 605 00:24:12,163 --> 00:24:13,923 Yeah, Tom? Toy. 606 00:24:13,923 --> 00:24:15,363 Toy, yeah. Get it. 607 00:24:15,363 --> 00:24:16,603 Sarah? Present. 608 00:24:16,603 --> 00:24:17,843 Present, yeah. 609 00:24:17,843 --> 00:24:21,043 Mel B? I wasn't going for a Christmas vibe. 610 00:24:21,043 --> 00:24:25,523 I was just going for, you know, what you'd whack someone with. 611 00:24:25,523 --> 00:24:27,083 A bat? 612 00:24:30,123 --> 00:24:31,843 That makes sense to me. 613 00:24:31,843 --> 00:24:34,123 Wow, Christmas in Leeds is very different. 614 00:24:34,123 --> 00:24:35,483 Exactly! 615 00:24:38,043 --> 00:24:39,843 Danny Jones? A reindeer. 616 00:24:42,923 --> 00:24:44,523 Just grab Rudolph. 617 00:24:44,523 --> 00:24:47,043 Well, you've got none. 618 00:24:47,043 --> 00:24:49,203 I don't know how that's happened. 619 00:24:49,203 --> 00:24:50,363 Well done, Theo. 620 00:24:50,363 --> 00:24:52,843 He's through to the Supermatch. Come on, son. Here you come. 621 00:24:52,843 --> 00:24:54,163 Give it up for Theo, everyone! 622 00:24:54,163 --> 00:24:57,083 APPLAUSE 623 00:24:58,323 --> 00:25:02,043 What happened to the rest of your trousers? You look like an elf. 624 00:25:02,043 --> 00:25:04,323 It's one of Santa's helpers! What's going on? 625 00:25:04,323 --> 00:25:06,763 Listen, Bev, I'm sorry to see you go. 626 00:25:06,763 --> 00:25:09,203 Oh, it's all right. Merry, Merry Christmas to you. 627 00:25:09,203 --> 00:25:10,563 And to you. Big present for you. 628 00:25:10,563 --> 00:25:13,243 Taking home a Blankety Blank cheque-book and pen. 629 00:25:13,243 --> 00:25:14,643 Bev, everyone! 630 00:25:15,763 --> 00:25:17,683 # Supermatch game Supermatch game 631 00:25:17,683 --> 00:25:20,403 # Supermatch game 632 00:25:20,403 --> 00:25:22,483 # Supermatch game Supermatch game 633 00:25:22,483 --> 00:25:24,203 # Supermatch game 634 00:25:24,203 --> 00:25:25,803 # Supermatch game. # 635 00:25:25,803 --> 00:25:27,843 Supermatch game. What about this? 636 00:25:27,843 --> 00:25:29,723 Well done, Theo. Good luck, mate. 637 00:25:29,723 --> 00:25:31,043 It's the Supermatch game. 638 00:25:31,043 --> 00:25:34,523 We asked the public to fill in the missing blank of a two-word phrase. 639 00:25:34,523 --> 00:25:37,643 All you've got to do is match that phrase. Simple. 640 00:25:37,643 --> 00:25:40,323 All right? For a big prize. Take a look at this. 641 00:25:40,323 --> 00:25:43,043 Guess the third top answer, you'll win £500. 642 00:25:43,043 --> 00:25:45,243 The second answer gets you 750. 643 00:25:45,243 --> 00:25:47,843 And the top answer wins you our Supermatch top prize. 644 00:25:47,843 --> 00:25:50,243 Yes, this state-of-the-art American-style 645 00:25:50,243 --> 00:25:53,203 fridge-freezer, stocked full of your favourite food and drink. 646 00:25:55,403 --> 00:25:58,243 Right, let's reveal the Supermatch. 647 00:25:59,483 --> 00:26:01,043 Candle blank. 648 00:26:01,043 --> 00:26:04,163 Now, you can ask three of our celebrities to help you. 649 00:26:04,163 --> 00:26:06,483 You can take their advice or make one up of your own. Yeah. 650 00:26:06,483 --> 00:26:07,763 Who would you like to ask first? 651 00:26:07,763 --> 00:26:10,283 I'll go with Tom first. 652 00:26:10,283 --> 00:26:12,723 Tom, candle...? Stick. 653 00:26:12,723 --> 00:26:14,043 Candlestick. Brilliant, Tom. 654 00:26:14,043 --> 00:26:16,163 Thank you. Candlestick we're looking at. Who else? 655 00:26:16,163 --> 00:26:17,883 Sarah.Sarah Millican? 656 00:26:17,883 --> 00:26:19,323 Candlelight. 657 00:26:19,323 --> 00:26:21,643 Very good. Candlelight. I love it. 658 00:26:21,643 --> 00:26:23,043 Last one. Mel. 659 00:26:23,043 --> 00:26:24,323 Mel? Come on, Mel. 660 00:26:25,563 --> 00:26:27,243 Candle... 661 00:26:27,243 --> 00:26:29,523 Go on, Mel. You can do it. 662 00:26:29,523 --> 00:26:31,283 Candle... 663 00:26:34,043 --> 00:26:36,763 THEY LAUGH 664 00:26:36,763 --> 00:26:39,643 You can almost see the wheels going around, can't you? 665 00:26:39,643 --> 00:26:42,043 Wax! 666 00:26:42,043 --> 00:26:44,603 CHEERING 667 00:26:45,883 --> 00:26:47,043 Brilliant! 668 00:26:48,163 --> 00:26:50,523 Brilliant! Candle wax. Very good, Mel. 669 00:26:50,523 --> 00:26:53,563 We have candlestick, candlelight. We have candle wax. 670 00:26:53,563 --> 00:26:56,883 Good. Strong.Or you can completely dismiss those 671 00:26:56,883 --> 00:26:59,003 and make your own thing up. What would you like to do? 672 00:26:59,003 --> 00:27:00,723 I'm going to go with light. Candlelight. 673 00:27:00,723 --> 00:27:02,523 Candlelight? OK. No pressure. 674 00:27:02,523 --> 00:27:05,723 Let's see, the third most popular answer for 500 quid is... 675 00:27:07,083 --> 00:27:09,763 Wax! Oh, brilliant! Very good, Mel! 676 00:27:09,763 --> 00:27:11,723 500 quid. 677 00:27:11,723 --> 00:27:15,123 All right, two, for second place, for 750 quid? 678 00:27:16,483 --> 00:27:18,603 Light! £750. 679 00:27:18,603 --> 00:27:20,523 That's all right. 680 00:27:20,523 --> 00:27:22,123 You get 750 quid. 681 00:27:22,123 --> 00:27:23,843 Let's see what the top answer is? 682 00:27:23,843 --> 00:27:25,763 Candle... I reckon it's Tom's. 683 00:27:26,803 --> 00:27:29,923 Stick, yeah! OK, so no fridge-freezer. 684 00:27:31,443 --> 00:27:34,043 You don't win the fridge-freezer, but you do win 750 quid. 685 00:27:34,043 --> 00:27:36,483 You know what? More to the point, you're in the head-to-head 686 00:27:36,483 --> 00:27:38,363 against the player from our first round 687 00:27:38,363 --> 00:27:40,763 to go through to the final to win the big prize. You ready? 688 00:27:40,763 --> 00:27:44,083 I'm ready.Time to bring back Tony, everyone. Come on. 689 00:27:44,083 --> 00:27:46,523 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 690 00:27:46,523 --> 00:27:48,803 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 691 00:27:48,803 --> 00:27:50,603 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 692 00:27:50,603 --> 00:27:52,083 # Blankety Blank 693 00:27:52,083 --> 00:27:53,603 # Blankety Blank. # 694 00:27:56,043 --> 00:27:57,883 Theo, take a seat, mate. 695 00:27:57,883 --> 00:28:00,283 All right. Welcome back, Tony. Thank you. 696 00:28:00,283 --> 00:28:02,883 Tony is playing Theo in the head-to-head 697 00:28:02,883 --> 00:28:04,243 to go through to the final. 698 00:28:04,243 --> 00:28:06,563 I'm going to give you both the same two-word phrase 699 00:28:06,563 --> 00:28:08,603 and ask you to fill in the blank. 700 00:28:08,603 --> 00:28:12,163 This time, I want you both to write down your answer 701 00:28:12,163 --> 00:28:13,803 but keep it to yourself, all right? 702 00:28:13,803 --> 00:28:16,843 I'll then ask our celebrity panel the same question. 703 00:28:16,843 --> 00:28:20,843 And the first player to match with one of our panel 704 00:28:20,843 --> 00:28:24,443 goes through to the final to play for this massive 705 00:28:24,443 --> 00:28:26,203 Blankety Blank prize. 706 00:28:26,203 --> 00:28:29,563 It is a luxury living room makeover, 707 00:28:29,563 --> 00:28:33,443 a sofa set with scatter cushions, coffee table, rug, 708 00:28:33,443 --> 00:28:36,363 freestanding light, plus an assortment of board games 709 00:28:36,363 --> 00:28:38,763 to entertain the guests when they come over 710 00:28:38,763 --> 00:28:40,523 to admire your brand-new sofa. 711 00:28:40,523 --> 00:28:42,003 What about that? 712 00:28:44,843 --> 00:28:47,003 I wish you luck. Here we go. 713 00:28:47,003 --> 00:28:48,203 Who's going to the final? 714 00:28:48,203 --> 00:28:50,403 Who's going to get the luxury living room makeover? 715 00:28:50,403 --> 00:28:51,883 What's your living room like, Theo? 716 00:28:51,883 --> 00:28:54,603 We're in a new build house, so it's completely done. 717 00:28:56,403 --> 00:28:58,643 So... 718 00:28:58,643 --> 00:29:00,723 ..we can put the sofa on top. 719 00:29:00,723 --> 00:29:02,603 Tony, what's your living room like? 720 00:29:02,603 --> 00:29:04,683 It's only two year old. It's all right. 721 00:29:07,763 --> 00:29:10,083 We could do with an extension, put bikes in. 722 00:29:10,083 --> 00:29:13,923 THEY LAUGH 723 00:29:16,323 --> 00:29:17,643 Here we go. 724 00:29:17,643 --> 00:29:20,523 Ginger blank. 725 00:29:20,523 --> 00:29:22,643 Ginger blank. 726 00:29:22,643 --> 00:29:25,043 Right, OK. Ginger blank. 727 00:29:25,043 --> 00:29:27,683 And light up, please, when you're done. 728 00:29:27,683 --> 00:29:29,603 Thanks, celebs. 729 00:29:29,603 --> 00:29:33,043 I'm confident with this. Oh, listen, I don't doubt that. 730 00:29:33,043 --> 00:29:35,883 OK, Angela, thank you. Here we go. 731 00:29:35,883 --> 00:29:37,203 I'll go to Angela first. 732 00:29:37,203 --> 00:29:39,603 Angela, Ginger blank? 733 00:29:39,603 --> 00:29:41,043 Hair. Ginger hair. 734 00:29:41,043 --> 00:29:42,203 No. 735 00:29:42,203 --> 00:29:44,723 Richard E Grant, Ginger Spice. 736 00:29:44,723 --> 00:29:45,883 No. 737 00:29:45,883 --> 00:29:47,323 Tom Allen? 738 00:29:47,323 --> 00:29:48,883 Ginger Spice. 739 00:29:48,883 --> 00:29:50,163 No. 740 00:29:50,163 --> 00:29:52,683 Sarah Millican? Ginger nuts. 741 00:29:52,683 --> 00:29:54,043 No. 742 00:29:54,043 --> 00:29:56,043 Mel B? Ginger...? 743 00:29:56,043 --> 00:29:57,483 Spice. Spice, of course! 744 00:29:57,483 --> 00:29:59,083 Cos we've got one of the Spice Girls. 745 00:29:59,083 --> 00:30:01,203 Danny Jones, it rests on you AGAIN. 746 00:30:01,203 --> 00:30:02,683 Ginger...? 747 00:30:03,883 --> 00:30:05,603 ..bread man. 748 00:30:05,603 --> 00:30:07,203 Gingerbread! Yes! 749 00:30:07,203 --> 00:30:08,563 It's a yes! 750 00:30:08,563 --> 00:30:10,203 Yes! 751 00:30:10,203 --> 00:30:11,603 Unbelievable! 752 00:30:15,563 --> 00:30:17,283 Tony, what did you have? 753 00:30:17,283 --> 00:30:18,763 Ginger Rogers. 754 00:30:18,763 --> 00:30:21,083 THEY LAUGH 755 00:30:26,603 --> 00:30:28,923 We didn't want a makeover. We didn't need one. 756 00:30:28,923 --> 00:30:31,683 THEY LAUGH 757 00:30:31,683 --> 00:30:35,563 He lost intentionally because he thinks your prize is rubbish! 758 00:30:35,563 --> 00:30:38,083 What a slap! It's such a slap, isn't it? 759 00:30:39,883 --> 00:30:41,283 Come and join me, Theo. 760 00:30:41,283 --> 00:30:42,963 You're going to play the final. 761 00:30:42,963 --> 00:30:44,323 Come on, mate. 762 00:30:44,323 --> 00:30:47,043 You're over there, mate. There you go. 763 00:30:47,043 --> 00:30:49,563 Oh, wow. It's been great having you, mate. 764 00:30:49,563 --> 00:30:51,523 Give my love to the congregation and everyone, 765 00:30:51,523 --> 00:30:53,043 and all your family and everything. 766 00:30:53,043 --> 00:30:54,843 You don't go away empty-handed, of course. 767 00:30:54,843 --> 00:30:56,563 You get the mountain bikes and you also get 768 00:30:56,563 --> 00:30:58,483 a Blankety Blank cheque-book and pen. 769 00:30:58,483 --> 00:30:59,843 Love to everyone at home. 770 00:30:59,843 --> 00:31:02,083 Tony, great to meet you, mate. Thank you. God bless you. 771 00:31:02,083 --> 00:31:04,043 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 772 00:31:04,043 --> 00:31:06,043 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 773 00:31:06,043 --> 00:31:07,923 # Blankety Blank Blankety Blank 774 00:31:07,923 --> 00:31:09,523 # Blankety Blank 775 00:31:09,523 --> 00:31:11,043 # Blankety Blank. # 776 00:31:11,043 --> 00:31:12,803 Theo, yeah, all right. 777 00:31:12,803 --> 00:31:14,923 Congratulations, Theo. 778 00:31:14,923 --> 00:31:17,723 You're now going to play in the grand final for the chance 779 00:31:17,723 --> 00:31:20,043 to win tonight's luxury star prize. 780 00:31:20,043 --> 00:31:23,923 Of course, that unbelievable living room makeover, everyone. 781 00:31:23,923 --> 00:31:26,323 Where we come round your house... It's unbelievable. 782 00:31:28,283 --> 00:31:31,483 We come round your house and just give you a luxury makeover 783 00:31:31,483 --> 00:31:33,603 in your living room and then leave. 784 00:31:35,283 --> 00:31:37,523 God Almighty. I was expecting... 785 00:31:37,523 --> 00:31:39,923 Do you live on your own? No, I live with my partner, Simon. 786 00:31:39,923 --> 00:31:42,483 Simon. What an insult that is to a gay couple. 787 00:31:42,483 --> 00:31:45,043 We literally pride ourselves on having amazing taste. 788 00:31:45,043 --> 00:31:47,603 And then you turn up with your DFS special. 789 00:31:50,803 --> 00:31:53,003 Hey! 790 00:31:53,003 --> 00:31:54,723 "What's this?" 791 00:31:54,723 --> 00:31:57,563 Listen, let me tell you. 792 00:31:57,563 --> 00:31:59,923 Listen, all right. Listen. Forget the living room. 793 00:31:59,923 --> 00:32:01,443 What about a kitchen? 794 00:32:01,443 --> 00:32:02,923 Got a kitchen. 795 00:32:02,923 --> 00:32:04,563 A built-in kitchen. Bathroom? 796 00:32:04,563 --> 00:32:06,923 All sorted. Loft conversion? 797 00:32:06,923 --> 00:32:08,243 We can't build in the loft yet. 798 00:32:08,243 --> 00:32:10,363 All right, what if we work out getting some planning 799 00:32:10,363 --> 00:32:12,203 permission from the local council? 800 00:32:14,003 --> 00:32:15,683 Here we go. Right. 801 00:32:16,843 --> 00:32:20,323 You are going to pick just one of our celebrities to help you. 802 00:32:20,323 --> 00:32:21,683 That's it. All right? 803 00:32:21,683 --> 00:32:23,923 I'm then going to ask you both the same question, 804 00:32:23,923 --> 00:32:25,923 and if your answer matches the celebrity's, 805 00:32:25,923 --> 00:32:29,483 you're going home to a luxury living room makeover 806 00:32:29,483 --> 00:32:31,723 that might be done by the time you get back. 807 00:32:31,723 --> 00:32:33,043 You ready? Ready. 808 00:32:33,043 --> 00:32:34,403 Moody lighting, please. 809 00:32:35,843 --> 00:32:37,563 Ooh! 810 00:32:39,643 --> 00:32:42,283 All right, here we go. Turn around, choose a celebrity. 811 00:32:42,283 --> 00:32:44,043 Who do you want to play with? 812 00:32:44,043 --> 00:32:46,363 I'm going to go with... 813 00:32:44,043 --> 00:32:46,363 THEO LAUGHS 814 00:32:46,363 --> 00:32:47,763 ..Sarah. Oh, no. 815 00:32:47,763 --> 00:32:49,323 Sarah Millican! 816 00:32:49,323 --> 00:32:52,323 Go on, Sarah. But you don't really want the prize, though? Right? 817 00:32:52,323 --> 00:32:53,803 Er... You don't really want it? 818 00:32:53,803 --> 00:32:55,763 Yeah, so I could sell it. You could sell it, OK. 819 00:32:55,763 --> 00:32:57,803 Smart. Smart lad. 820 00:33:01,803 --> 00:33:03,603 As seen on Blankety Blank. 821 00:33:05,643 --> 00:33:07,043 It's not a bad idea. 822 00:33:07,043 --> 00:33:08,243 Are you ready? 823 00:33:08,243 --> 00:33:13,203 All right, Theo and Sarah, blank bells. 824 00:33:13,203 --> 00:33:15,283 Blank bells. 825 00:33:15,283 --> 00:33:17,243 All right? 826 00:33:17,243 --> 00:33:19,043 It's for the top prize, this, Theo. 827 00:33:19,043 --> 00:33:21,283 Sarah, you ready? Yeah.Cool. 828 00:33:21,283 --> 00:33:26,203 For the top prize, Theo, blank bells. 829 00:33:26,203 --> 00:33:28,603 Christmas. 830 00:33:26,203 --> 00:33:28,603 THEY GASP 831 00:33:29,683 --> 00:33:32,203 Christmas bells. 832 00:33:32,203 --> 00:33:34,563 Sarah, Christmas bells? 833 00:33:34,563 --> 00:33:36,003 Jingle bells. Jingle bells! 834 00:33:36,003 --> 00:33:38,323 What a shame, everyone! Sorry, flower. 835 00:33:38,323 --> 00:33:40,003 Sarah, I don't think he's that bothered. 836 00:33:40,003 --> 00:33:42,203 You've just saved him having to hire a skip. 837 00:33:47,923 --> 00:33:50,043 It's not a match. I'm so sorry, Theo. 838 00:33:50,043 --> 00:33:53,443 But not to worry, you'll still be taking home 750 quid, 839 00:33:53,443 --> 00:33:56,043 and, of course, the Blankety Blank cheque-book and pen. 840 00:33:56,043 --> 00:33:57,283 That's all right, isn't it? 841 00:33:57,283 --> 00:33:59,243 Give him a round of applause. Theo, everyone! 842 00:33:59,243 --> 00:34:01,243 And of course, thanks to everyone here. 843 00:34:01,243 --> 00:34:02,843 Thanks to you for watching as well. 844 00:34:02,843 --> 00:34:04,403 And my thanks to the brilliant panel. 845 00:34:04,403 --> 00:34:06,843 Angela Rippon, everyone! 846 00:34:06,843 --> 00:34:09,163 Richard E Grant! 847 00:34:09,163 --> 00:34:10,763 Tom Allen! 848 00:34:10,763 --> 00:34:12,643 Sarah Millican! 849 00:34:12,643 --> 00:34:15,043 Mel B, everyone! 850 00:34:15,043 --> 00:34:17,723 And Danny Jones! 851 00:34:15,043 --> 00:34:17,723 CHEERING 852 00:34:17,723 --> 00:34:20,043 What about that? From all of us here to all of you, 853 00:34:20,043 --> 00:34:22,123 Merry Christmas, everybody! And a happy New Year! 854 00:34:22,123 --> 00:34:23,443 Goodnight!