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Recap / Spitting Image S 3 E 9

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  • Blatant Burglar: A banker goes into a tailor's on Savile Row and gets sold a new outfit that turns out to be the usual Blatant Burglar getup of a Domino Mask, Thief Bag and striped jumper.
  • Brown Note: Andrew Ridgeley manages to break a glass by singing off-key.
  • Fortune Teller: Rupert Murdoch visits a fortune teller who looks into her crystal ball and describes him as crude and lavatorial, which she was able to work out just by reading his newspapers.
  • Freeze-Frame Bonus: The menu in the BBC canteen lists dishes like postules au gratin, boeuf en grout, smoted sausages, ghoul hash, strogan off, has bean salad and "duck a d'erange".
  • Spotlight-Stealing Squad: At closedown, the continuity announcer wishes the Queen a happy birthday and cues up the national anthem, only for the Queen to upstaged by Thatcher and Reagan while "The Star-Spangled Banner" plays.

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