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* NapInducingSpeak: DonaldSinden is on ''The South Bank Show'' telling a dull anecdote where he confuses Creator/LaurenceOlivier with Larry Grayson.
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** The upcoming biopic about Karlheinz Stockhausen is a to be trilogy of films: ''[[Film/{{Rocky}} Stocky]]'', ''[[Film/RockyII Stocky II]]'' and ''[[Film/RockyIII Stocky III]]'''
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** The upcoming biopic about Karlheinz Stockhausen is a set to be a trilogy of films: ''[[Film/{{Rocky}} Stocky]]'', ''[[Film/RockyII Stocky II]]'' and ''[[Film/RockyIII Stocky III]]'''
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** The upcoming biopic about Karlheinz Stockhausen is a to be trilogy of films: ''Stocky'', ''Stocky II'' and ''Stocky III
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** The upcoming biopic about Karlheinz Stockhausen is a to be trilogy of films: ''Stocky'', ''Stocky II'' ''[[Film/{{Rocky}} Stocky]]'', ''[[Film/RockyII Stocky II]]'' and ''Stocky III''[[Film/RockyIII Stocky III]]'''
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** Reagan keeps running after all the other Soviet premiers have burned out because he's powered by EverCell batteries, much like the Duracell bunny.
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** Reagan keeps running after all the other Soviet premiers have burned out because he's powered by EverCell [=EverCell=] batteries, much like the Duracell bunny.
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* FollowTheLeader: After the success of ''Film/{{Amadeus}}'', Hollywood has more [[MononymousBiopicTitle Mononymous Biopic Titles]] about composers lined up about Music/JohannSebastianBach, Music/LudwigVanBeethoven, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Creator/AndrewLloydWebber.
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* FollowTheLeader: FollowTheLeader (InUniverse): After the success of ''Film/{{Amadeus}}'', Hollywood has more [[MononymousBiopicTitle Mononymous Biopic Titles]] about composers lined up about Music/JohannSebastianBach, Music/LudwigVanBeethoven, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Creator/AndrewLloydWebber.
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* HilariousInHindsight: One sketch shows Michael Grade in a meeting with the head of the Department of Silly Ideas mentioning that one of their best silly ideas was scrapping ''[[Series/DoctorWho]]'', which they describe as the most "popular long-running series in the world." The show would go on to be revived in 2005 and become an even bigger cultural phenomenon.
** Another silly idea Grade mentions is "starting a SoapOpera 25 years after everyone else." Presumably the prevailing mood at the time was that ''Series/EastEnders'' [[ItWillNeverCatchOn wouldn't last]].
** Another silly idea Grade mentions is "starting a SoapOpera 25 years after everyone else." Presumably the prevailing mood at the time was that ''Series/EastEnders'' [[ItWillNeverCatchOn wouldn't last]].
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* FollowTheLeader: After the success of ''Film/{{Amadeus}}'', Hollywood has more [[MononymousBiopicTitle Mononymous Biopic Titles]] about composers lined up about Music/JohannSebastianBach, Music/LudwigVanBeethoven, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Music/AndrewLloydWebber.
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* FollowTheLeader: After the success of ''Film/{{Amadeus}}'', Hollywood has more [[MononymousBiopicTitle Mononymous Biopic Titles]] about composers lined up about Music/JohannSebastianBach, Music/LudwigVanBeethoven, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Music/AndrewLloydWebber.Creator/AndrewLloydWebber.
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* FollowTheLeader: After the success of ''Film/{{Amadeus}}'', Hollywood has more [[MononymousBiopicTitle Mononymous Biopic Titles]] about composers lined up about Music/JohannSebastianBach, Music/LudwigVanBeethoven, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Music/AndrewLloydWebber.
* FootballHooligans: Greavesy argues that people who just want to watch a football match [[BaitAndSwitch shouldn't show up at a Millwall game and spoil the fighting for everyone else by not doing anything.]]
* GoodAngelBadAngel: When Thatcher wonders if she should try and create more jobs, she's surrounded by a whole slew of devils encouraging her to stick it to the poor in every way possible.
* HilariousInHindsight: One sketch shows Michael Grade in a meeting with the head of the Department of Silly Ideas mentioning that one of their best silly ideas was scrapping ''[[Series/DoctorWho]]'', which they describe as the most "popular long-running series in the world." The show would go on to be revived in 2005 and become an even bigger cultural phenomenon.
** Another silly idea Grade mentions is "starting a SoapOpera 25 years after everyone else." Presumably the prevailing mood at the time was that ''Series/EastEnders'' [[ItWillNeverCatchOn wouldn't last]].
* ICanExplain: Thatcher catching her ministers playing poker in the cabinet room prompts an entire musical number about what all the different cards remind Leon Brittan of.
* NapInducingSpeak: DonaldSinden is on ''The South Bank Show'' telling a dull anecdote where he confuses Creator/LaurenceOlivier with Larry Grayson.
* ParodyCommercial: There's a parody of the FT's usual {{Tagline}} in response to Nigel Lawson's non-reaction the pound crashing: "Know Sweet FA? No Comment".
** Norman Fowler has a "tense, nervous headache" like the ones that people have in adverts for Neurofen.
** KGB-Tel advertise a compilation of all the sombre music played when Soviet premiers have died.
** Reagan keeps running after all the other Soviet premiers have burned out because he's powered by EverCell batteries, much like the Duracell bunny.
** "[[ThoseWackyNazis Third Reich Frozen Vegetables]]" points out the weird undertones behind the Birdseye Country Club adverts.
* ShoutOut:
** Reagan mentions Music/FrankSinatra when Don tries to talk to him about supporting Sterling.
** Series/TheTwoRonnies' "You're Nuts, Milord" sketch gets a brief nod in a scene with Charles and Diana at the dinner table.
** "[[WordSaladLyrics Goechookooloo Gosleppitch Zoogopond]]" seems to be at least partly inspired by "Convoy" by C. W. [=McCall=], especially in the last chorus.
** ''Series/TheJewelInTheCrown'' was apparently turned down by the The BBC's Department of Silly Ideas. It's also still running ''Series/AreYouBeingServed''
** Leon Brittan's card song is inspired by "The Deck of Cards" by T. Texas Tyler.
** The upcoming biopic about Karlheinz Stockhausen is a to be trilogy of films: ''Stocky'', ''Stocky II'' and ''Stocky III
** Barry Norman interviews the monolith from ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey'', who's also been in ''Film/AllThePresidentsMen'', ''Film/{{Manhattan}}'' and ''Series/QuincyME''.
* TakeThat: Barry Norman is sceptical when The Black Slab says he wants to do comedy. Black says that he's at least a lot funnier than Derek Nimmo.
* TalkingToPlants: Charles' vegetables protest at the prospect of being eaten.
* ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: Michael Heseltine calls in RAF Bomber Command to deal with owl in his back garden
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Lester Piggott's horse insists that he's broken all his legs so he'll have no choice but to retire to the stud farm.
* FollowTheLeader: After the success of ''Film/{{Amadeus}}'', Hollywood has more [[MononymousBiopicTitle Mononymous Biopic Titles]] about composers lined up about Music/JohannSebastianBach, Music/LudwigVanBeethoven, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Music/AndrewLloydWebber.
* FootballHooligans: Greavesy argues that people who just want to watch a football match [[BaitAndSwitch shouldn't show up at a Millwall game and spoil the fighting for everyone else by not doing anything.]]
* GoodAngelBadAngel: When Thatcher wonders if she should try and create more jobs, she's surrounded by a whole slew of devils encouraging her to stick it to the poor in every way possible.
* HilariousInHindsight: One sketch shows Michael Grade in a meeting with the head of the Department of Silly Ideas mentioning that one of their best silly ideas was scrapping ''[[Series/DoctorWho]]'', which they describe as the most "popular long-running series in the world." The show would go on to be revived in 2005 and become an even bigger cultural phenomenon.
** Another silly idea Grade mentions is "starting a SoapOpera 25 years after everyone else." Presumably the prevailing mood at the time was that ''Series/EastEnders'' [[ItWillNeverCatchOn wouldn't last]].
* ICanExplain: Thatcher catching her ministers playing poker in the cabinet room prompts an entire musical number about what all the different cards remind Leon Brittan of.
* NapInducingSpeak: DonaldSinden is on ''The South Bank Show'' telling a dull anecdote where he confuses Creator/LaurenceOlivier with Larry Grayson.
* ParodyCommercial: There's a parody of the FT's usual {{Tagline}} in response to Nigel Lawson's non-reaction the pound crashing: "Know Sweet FA? No Comment".
** Norman Fowler has a "tense, nervous headache" like the ones that people have in adverts for Neurofen.
** KGB-Tel advertise a compilation of all the sombre music played when Soviet premiers have died.
** Reagan keeps running after all the other Soviet premiers have burned out because he's powered by EverCell batteries, much like the Duracell bunny.
** "[[ThoseWackyNazis Third Reich Frozen Vegetables]]" points out the weird undertones behind the Birdseye Country Club adverts.
* ShoutOut:
** Reagan mentions Music/FrankSinatra when Don tries to talk to him about supporting Sterling.
** Series/TheTwoRonnies' "You're Nuts, Milord" sketch gets a brief nod in a scene with Charles and Diana at the dinner table.
** "[[WordSaladLyrics Goechookooloo Gosleppitch Zoogopond]]" seems to be at least partly inspired by "Convoy" by C. W. [=McCall=], especially in the last chorus.
** ''Series/TheJewelInTheCrown'' was apparently turned down by the The BBC's Department of Silly Ideas. It's also still running ''Series/AreYouBeingServed''
** Leon Brittan's card song is inspired by "The Deck of Cards" by T. Texas Tyler.
** The upcoming biopic about Karlheinz Stockhausen is a to be trilogy of films: ''Stocky'', ''Stocky II'' and ''Stocky III
** Barry Norman interviews the monolith from ''Film/TwoThousandOneASpaceOdyssey'', who's also been in ''Film/AllThePresidentsMen'', ''Film/{{Manhattan}}'' and ''Series/QuincyME''.
* TakeThat: Barry Norman is sceptical when The Black Slab says he wants to do comedy. Black says that he's at least a lot funnier than Derek Nimmo.
* TalkingToPlants: Charles' vegetables protest at the prospect of being eaten.
* ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: Michael Heseltine calls in RAF Bomber Command to deal with owl in his back garden
* WoundedGazelleGambit: Lester Piggott's horse insists that he's broken all his legs so he'll have no choice but to retire to the stud farm.
