High spirits with shirley ghostmanmy new best friend dvd 2003. There were five skeptics who were contacted to do the show, in all. Kinda reminded me of nathan barley in that regard good idea, and funny and touching in places, but just not consistently funny enough to be worth watching. Tv series written by 16 episodes, 2006 2007 devised by 8 episodes, 2006. Marc wootton was created on feb 8, 1975 in portsmouth, hampshire, britain as marc wayne wootton. Bbc three high spirits with shirley ghostman, episode 1. High spirits with shirley ghostman tv episode calendar. Friday night with jonathan ross tv series 2005 shirley ghostman 1 episode, 2005 french and saunders tv series 2004 marc wootton 1 episode, 2004 cyderdelic tv series 20022004 su long 7 episodes, 20022004 the pilot show. High spirits with shirley ghostman tv series 2005 imdb. Comedian marc wootton adopts the persona of one shirley ghostman, a psychic able to contact dead celebrities.
Shirley challenges the contestants abilities to channel spirits on mass. Three years later and high spirits with shirley ghostman has been completely forgotten. An alsatian named sheba, shirleys dead dads dead dog. Having created the same fey psychic in the bbcs high spirits with shirley ghostman, wootton is fearless in a way that has people calling him a fucking. A number of years ago, british comic marc wootton came up with a psychic character called shirley ghostman, and devised a show where shirley would perform a spiritualist routine in front of an unknowing audience. Bbc three high spirits with shirley ghostman, episode 1 shirley ghostman is a psychic able to contact dead celebrities. I cant find a complete copy in any of the usual places. Aug 08, 2017 marc wootton who plays an effete and slightly vicious mediumpsychic. Shirley gave mrs oxley a reading and she complained that hed stolen words from the obituary of a newspa. Semiimprovised character comedy written and performed by julia davis and marc wootton. Apr 20, 2005 we now know that shirley ghostman is a tv character, played by marc wootan. As a kid, i obsessed over any program that offered even a whiff of real occult.
I actually watched a replay of that episode on youtube and thought it was brilliant. Top elvis presley lap quilt large blanket deals at mysimon. Shirley attempts to break the world record for the most readings performed in minute. Buy high spirits with shirley ghostmanmy new best friend dvd 2003 from amazons. He is known for his work on argumental 2008, high spirits with shirley ghostman 2005 and a league of their own 2010. One of these items is dispatched sooner than the other. High spirits with shirley ghostman is a british television comedy show broadcast on bbc. The character of shirley ghostman is sometimes considered to be a parody of the supposed act of. Hes an acting professional and article writer, known for faqs time travel 2009, arthur xmas 2011 and nativity. An alsatian named sheba, shirley s dead dads dead dog. Shirley s apprentice colin reynolds marc playing another character entertains a group of oaps by. Set in the corridors of power and spin, the minister for social affairs, is continually harassed by number 10s policy enforcer and dependent on his notsoreliable team of civil servants. Starring marc wootton and narrated by patrick stewart. At the beginning of every episode a written notice informs the viewer that all participants in.
Final episode of couples tonight at 11pm on bbc radio 4. Marc wootton as shirley ghostman in the cult bbc3 comedy series, directed by misha mansonsmith. Favorited this series has been favorited by 1 people. High spirits with shirley ghostman sceptic youtube. Shirley visits the vets and informs several pet owners what their animals grievances are. Marc wootton who plays an effete and slightly vicious mediumpsychic. High spirits with shirley ghostman episode guide bbc three. At spirit academy the final four contestants have to fight for a place in next weeks final. Shirley shows the audience a drawing of sheba which a viewer has sent in.
High spirits with shirley ghostman dvd planet store. The participants of the show believe that shirley ghostman is real, but marc. High spirits with shirley ghostman dvd, 2006, 3disc set. All episodes of high spirits with shirley ghostman. High spirits with shirley ghostman is a british television comedy show broadcast on bbc three it features character comedian marc wootton playing an effete and slightly vicious fake mediumpsychic. Shirley is joined by princess diana and jimi hendrix in spirit form on the judging panel. The series is produced by burning bright productions with clive tulloh eddie izzard. Stay in touch with high spirits with shirley ghostman next episode air date and your favorite tv shows.
Comedy spoof following shirley ghostman, a psychic able to contact dead celebrities with a studio audience who believe they are seeing the real thing. Jonathon ross high spirits with shirley ghostman discussion. Marathon man, the dame edna treatment, high spirits with shirley ghostman as executive producer and seamus murphymitchell bug, friday night with jonathan ross as series producer. With marc wootton, patrick stewart, kevin carlyon, kate cook. High spirits with shirley ghostman british comedy guide. Watch high spirits with shirley ghostman episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Shirley gives the best wedding present of all to several couple. Shirleys apprentice colin reynolds marc playing another character entertains a group of.
It is narrated by patrick stewart, with animated sequences by rex crowle produced by onedotzero the character of shirley ghostman is sometimes considered to be a parody of the act of controversial. Nov 15, 2019 bbc three high spirits with shirley ghostman, episode 1 shirley ghostman is a psychic able to contact dead celebrities. High spirits with shirley ghostman bbc3 sketch show british. Watch high spirits with shirley ghostman season 1, episode. High spirits with shirley ghostmanmy new best friend dvd. Each episode features psychic healings, readings, and communication with the dead and a song. High spirits with shirley ghostman marc wootton stars as spoof psychic shirley ghostman in this series, impressing a live studio audience who did not realise it was an act with her spiritual encounters with famous dead celebrities such as roy orbison and princess diana. The only thing hes remembered for is tanking on jonathan ross. Shirley channels marilyn monroe to give a member of the audience their own private dance. In addition to toplining the bbc skein high spirits with shirley ghostman, wootton also wrote and starred in the comedy quizzer my new best friend and the bbc sketch comedy marc. High spirits with shirley ghostman season 1 air dates. At the beginning of every episode a written notice informs the viewer that all participants in the programme believe shirley ghostman is real. High spirits with shirley ghostman episode guide bbc. The bbc forces shirley to apologise on tv to mrs oxley.
Comedian marc wootton adopts the persona of one shirley ghostman, a psychic able. High spirits with shirley ghostman season 1 episode 3. Shirley challenges the contestants to channel the spirits of dead celebrities in order to win a place at spirit academy. Shirley points out that nowhere in the shows title is shebas name mentioned. The duo portray a series of couples in therapy with the renowned therapist dr tanya rayharding, as played by vicki pepperdine. Watch high spirits with shirley ghostman season 1, episode 5 episode five. Watch high spirits with shirley ghostman season 1, episode 2 episode two. Marc wootton plays the nonsense spewing and very camp mr ghostman whose psychic skills know no boundaries.
Its been three years and the guy is still out of work. Neil genzlinger getting a real charge out of ghostly visitations new york times. High spirits with shirley ghostman dvd 2006 marc wootton cert 15 3 discstitle. Marc wootton stars as spoof psychic shirley ghostman in this series, impressing a live studio audience who did not realise it was an act with her spiritual encounters with famous dead celebrities such as roy orbison and princess diana. High spirits with shirley ghostman season 1 episode 1. High spirits shirley ghostman relationship predictions very funny. Like high spirits, shirley ghostman raised one or two half smiles, but just didnt deliver a high enough rate of laughs or create a big enough payoff for waiting for the better lines. He is the star of high spirits with shirley ghostman. If posting an episode or clip please keep titles to. This is high spirits with shirley ghostman, clip polo neck by misha mansonsmith on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people. The show was called high spirits one of shirleys cohorts was ian jackson, featured in the clip. Charlie skelton biowiki, net worth, married 2018 charlie skelton was born in suffolk, england. Episode recap high spirits with shirley ghostman on. He currently appears on the adult swim series delocated as the glaze, and on the bbc three series way to go as cozzo.
It is narrated by patrick stewart, with animated sequences by rex crowle produced by onedotzero. Watch high spirits with shirley ghostman season 1, episode 6. High spirits with shirley ghostman is high spirits with. High spirits with shirley ghostman tv series 20052005. Hands up, who likes me high spirits with shirley ghostman. High spirits with shirley ghostman, clip polo neck on vimeo. Award winning marc has also appeared in my new best friend, nighty. Shirley visits vauxhall city farm and talks to the animals. Shirley is drawn to two members of the audience, a young man and an older lady. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. High spirits with shirley ghostman dvd british comedy guide. High spirits with shirley ghostman season 1 episode 5.
High spirits with shirley ghostman season 1, episode 5. Shirley is drawn to two members of the audience, a young man. High spirits with shirley ghostman season 1, episode 2. Shirley discovers his audience has psychic potential. Marc wootton unleashes his latest creation psychic medium shirley ghostman, a camp psychic who specialises in contacting dead celebrities. Apr 23, 2019 charlie skelton biowiki, net worth, married 2018 charlie skelton was born in suffolk, england. Dec 15, 2016 marc wootton is an english character comedian. Marc wootton 1 episode, 2004 cyderdelic tv series 20022004 su long 7 episodes, 20022004 the pilot show. I am an absolute junkie for shitty paranormal reality shows. High spirits with shirley ghostman is a british television comedy show broadcast on bbc three and featuring character comedian marc wootton who plays an effete and slightly vicious mediumpsychic. Her stage show also includes psychic healings, readings, and even songs. Infront of a live audience he channels the spirits of several dead famous people. We now know that shirley ghostman is a tv character, played by marc wootan.
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